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Management Accountant

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, Devon

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Overview:
Responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making. The role focuses on management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, working closely with operational and senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

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    Preparation of monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting

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    Delivery of month-end close processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations

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    Variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear commentary for stakeholders

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    Support the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes

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    Business partnering with department heads to provide financial insight and challenge

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    Preparation and submission of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements

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    Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of the general ledger

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    Monitoring cash flow and supporting working capital management

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    Assisting with statutory accounts and audit processes

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    Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy

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    Supporting ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required

Key Requirements:

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    Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or equivalent experience

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    Proven experience in a management accounting or similar finance role

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    Strong understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting

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    Experience with accounting systems (e.g. SAP, Sage, Xero) and advanced Excel skills

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    Ability to analyse data and present clear financial insights

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    Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

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    Effective communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders

Desirable:

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    Experience in budgeting and forecasting

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    Exposure to audit processes

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    Experience in a commercial or fast-paced environment

Key Competencies:

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    Analytical and problem-solving skills

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    Commercial awareness

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    Ability to work to tight deadlines

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    Proactive and continuous improvement mindset

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    Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

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