Management Accountant

Management Accountant
Hertford (office based)
£50,000p/a + bonus and hybrid working

The Management Accountant plays a crucial role in providing a high quality, professional and responsive financial analysis, insight and decision-making support service to a portfolio of clients.

The right person will be either QBE, Finalist or Qualified, but have the ability to manage a diverse workloads and commercial tasks.

The role will be based in the newly refurbished offices, but after probabtion offer flexibility. The company are scaling and looking for a candidate who is looking to progress.

Key accountabilities

Prepare monthly management accounts with commentary and variance analysis.
Own the budgeting and forecasting process, supporting departmental heads with meaningful financial data.
Partner with operations and commercial teams to drive margin improvement and cost control.
Produce cash flow forecasts, scenario models, and risk assessments.
Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial data across systems and reports.
Implement process improvements and automation where possible.
Book-keeping and month end management journals for clients.
Support year-end processes and liaise with auditors as needed.
Work alongside the Partners on strategic finance projects.

Skills & experience

Relevant previous experience
Possess an excellent working understanding of accounting.
Advanced Excel user
Experience of financial systems
Capacity to maintain exceptional attention to detail whilst managing high volume data and working to tight deadlines
Experience of creating accurate and timely reports, with the ability to effectively interrogate and summarise data to produce business insights
Demonstrable logical and analytical approach, with an excellent level of numeracy
Confident and influential communicator, with the ability to and build positive relationships at all levels

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