At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client portfolios, prepare financial reports, and support day-to-day accounting operations.
- Company: Established accountancy firm with a modern and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, structured progression, wellbeing days, and study support.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a growing firm and make a real impact across diverse industries.
- Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified; 2 years' UK practice experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 43313 - 52938 £ per year.
An established and growing accountancy firm is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its Outsourcing team in Basingstoke.
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a varied client portfolio, supporting businesses with day to day finance operations, management reporting, and accounting support within a collaborative and modern practice environment.
The firm has continued to expand across the South of England and offers genuine long term progression, exposure to a broad range of industries, and a strong emphasis on professional development and internal progression.
- Management Accountant – Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Structured progression and leadership development opportunities
- Exposure to a diverse client base across multiple sectors
- Additional wellbeing day each year
- Holiday purchase and flexible bank holiday options
- Health cash plan and wellbeing support services
- Retail discounts and employee rewards scheme
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Life assurance cover
- Regular team and company events
- Study support available
- Management Accountant – About The Role
This role will involve managing a portfolio of outsourcing clients and acting as a key point of contact for day to day accounting matters.
You will support clients with management accounts, bookkeeping and financial reporting, while building strong working relationships and identifying opportunities to add value.
You will be responsible for processing and reviewing financial data, preparing management information, and assisting with statutory accounts preparation.
The role will also involve supporting clients with accounting systems and collaborating closely with colleagues across tax, payroll and wider business services teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop within a modern and expanding practice environment. Key responsibilities:
- Managing day to day relationships with a portfolio of outsourcing clients
- Preparing management accounts and financial reporting information
- Processing bank transactions, journals and ledger entries
- Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers and reconciling accounts
- Assisting with statutory accounts preparation
- Supporting clients with accounting software and finance processes
- Working closely with internal departments on client matters
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients
- Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines
The successful Management Accountant will have
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, PQ also considered
- At least 2 years' UK practice outsourcing experience
- Strong management accounts and bookkeeping knowledge
- Good understanding of UK accounting standards
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage or Quick Books
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively
- Confident approach to problem solving and process improvement
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Management Accountant in Basingstoke employer: Howett Thorpe Recruitment Consultants Ltd
At Howett Thorpe, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that empowers our Senior Recruitment Consultants and Business Managers to thrive in a dynamic environment. With a modern office located in a vibrant area, we offer a collaborative work culture, generous benefits including a fantastic commission structure, health insurance, and ample holiday options, all designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being. Join us to take charge of your desk, influence the development of our qualified division, and enjoy a fulfilling career where your ambitions are matched by our commitment to your success.
Contact Details:
Howett Thorpe Recruitment Consultants Ltd Recruitment Team
