The Management Accountant will oversee financial operations ensuring accurate reporting and analysis to aid decision-making. This temporary role in Southampton requires strong accounting skills and attention to detail.
Client Details
The employer is a medium-sized organisation known for its focus on delivering high-quality products. They are committed to operational efficiency and fostering a professional environment
Description
- Prepare and analyse financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.
- VAT returns
- Prepayments and accruals
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning.
- Monitor and manage cost control measures across various departments.
- Reconcile balance sheets and ensure timely month-end closing activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.
- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Maintain up-to-date records of financial data and transactions.
- Ensure adherence to all regulatory and internal financial policies.
Profile
The successful Management Accountant should have:
- Proven experience in accounting or finance and ideally be working towards a financial qualification such as ACCA or CIMA.
- Proficiency in using accounting software and MS Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- A thorough understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
- Be available to start on short notice and commit to a temporary contract.
Job Offer
- A competitive hourly rate depending on experience.
- A temporary position with the potential for valuable professional experience in Southampton.
- The chance to work within a reputable organisation.
- Opportunities to develop skills in a supportive environment.