Management Accountant

We are seeking a Management Accountant to join our client's finance team. This is a pivotal role where you will act as the financial heartbeat of the office.

• Financial Control: Full P&L responsibility, monthly management accounts, and detailed reporting/commentary for head office.
• Planning & Treasury: Drive the budgeting and forecasting process; manage cash flow and bank reconciliations
• Systems Management: Act as the lead for Sage and other financial software, ensuring data accuracy and process efficiency.
• Operational Oversight: Supervise capital employed, insurance requirements, and payroll.
• Audit & Tax: Lead external audits and manage all HMRC submissions, including VAT returns, PAYE, and Corporation Tax.

Essential Requirements

• Advanced Sage and Excel skills are non-negotiable.
• Proven experience in month-end/year-end closing, inventory accounting, and complex balance sheet reconciliations.
• Deep understanding of UK tax payment controls (VAT/PAYE/Corporation Tax).
• Agile approach to changing demands in a fast paced environment.

On applying you agree to receive finance specific content from our Randstad Finance & Accounting community url removed) Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003