At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare management accounts and support financial reporting for a dynamic finance team.
- Company: Join Menzies, a diverse and inclusive employer in the heart of Woking.
- Benefits: Enjoy private medical cover, pension matching, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Great career development opportunities and a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a growing company while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA with strong accounting knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We have a great opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our team in the Woking office. This role will support the Finance team with internal accounting and reporting due to growing workload from recent mergers.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of management accounts for the Partner group
- Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations
- Ownership of fixed asset software
- Bookkeeping support for subsidiary companies
- Assisting with ad hoc financial reporting and analysis as required
- Providing holiday and absence cover within the wider finance team
- Supporting month-end and year-end processes
- Ensuring financial records are accurate, complete, and maintained to a high standard
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Qualifications
- AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified or fully qualified. Other relevant finance qualifications will also be considered.
Skills & Knowledge
- Strong understanding of management accounting and financial reporting.
- Experience preparing management accounts and supporting month-end reporting processes.
- Good knowledge of balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, and prepayments.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.
- Understanding of bookkeeping principles and general ledger maintenance.
Experience
- Previous experience within a finance or accounting role.
- Experience preparing management accounts and supporting month-end and year-end activities.
- Experience undertaking bookkeeping activities across multiple entities would be advantageous.
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities within a busy finance environment.
Personal Attributes
- Exceptional attention to detail and takes pride in producing accurate work.
- Organised and able to manage competing priorities effectively.
- Takes ownership of responsibilities and works independently when required.
- Proactive and positive approach to problem solving.
- Builds strong working relationships and communicates confidently with colleagues across the business.
Travel: Occasional travel to other offices may be required, although this is expected to be infrequent.
Job Benefits
- Career Development: From learning opportunities to career coaching, we’ll help you achieve your goals.
- Competitive Benefits: Private medical cover, pension matching, and enhanced parental leave.
- Flexibility That Works for You: Agile working is embedded in our culture.
- Perks That Go Beyond: Volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
Management Accountant employer: Menzies LLP
Menzies is an exceptional employer that values diversity and fosters a supportive work culture in its Woking office. With a strong emphasis on career development, competitive benefits including private medical cover and enhanced parental leave, and a commitment to flexible working arrangements, Menzies provides a rewarding environment for Management Accountants looking to grow their careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
