Role: Management Accountant - FTC 6 months
Location: Shaftesbury
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with a creative and personal distribution company in Shaftesbury. They are looking for a Management Accountant to join the company on a fixed term basis for 6 months.
Whats the role?
The Management Accountant will be responsible for:
- Assistance with preparation of management accounts for month end
- Finance project work (stock/cashflow/improving efficiency of functionality)
- Budget preparation assistance
- Cashflow preparation
- Stock accounting for VH and GI
- Balance sheet reconciliations eg. prepayments/accruals/daybook recs
- Assistance with VAT returns
- Ad-hoc work which requires supporting analysis
What do you need as a Management Accountant?
- Experience of Management Accounts - essential
- Experience of Transactional Accounts - essential
- Experience to lead, support and drive a Team essential
- Financial qualification - AAT / CIMA/ACCA
- Strong knowledge of financial services and practices
- Detail-oriented with the ability to analyse accounts payable information accurately
- Attention to detail and dedication to providing high quality, errorfree work
- Previous use and management of Sage 200 / 50 or similar system essential
- Ability to communicate with all levels of key stakeholders
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or give us a call, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this fixed term Management Accountant role in Shaftesbury.
Job ID Number: 76926
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Management Accountant
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FINANCE MANAGERMANCHESTER CITY CENTREUP TO £60,000 + BENEFITS + BONUS1ST STAGE INTERVIEWS 27th, 28th and 31st March 2025 VIA VIDEO
THE COMPANY:We’re proud to be partnering with a fast-growing business that is set to grow from £14m to c. £25m Turnover in the next 24 months, as a result, they’re now seeking an experienced Management Accountant or Finance Manager to join the business in a hands-on role.Reporting to a Part Time Finance Director, you’ll join the business as Finance Manager / Management Accountant, taking responsibility for leading two administrators who will handle transactional invoicing tasks, whilst you focus on Management Accounts, Cashflow Management, Balance Sheet / P&L Management, Budgeting, forecasting, MI Analysis, Credit Control (low volume/ high value), Payroll, Implementing modernised automated processes and producing MI Driven Financial insights.This is a great role to undertake a progressive role in a forward thinking fast paced business where you can advance your career.THE FINANCE MANAGER / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Reporting to a Fractional/Part Time External FD and to the Owners of the firm, you’ll be responsible for the hands-on management of the finance function.
Leading two administrators to undertake transactional invoicing tasks
Month-end reporting and ownership of budgeting and forecasting.
Prepare detailed financial reports, budgets, and forecast models
Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic business decisions
Analysis of balance sheet and profit & loss statements.
Monitor cash flow, reconcile accounts, and maintain financial records.
Credit control and Payment runs
VAT returns and liaise with Payroll bureau
Develop and maintain financial performance dashboards and reporting mechanisms
Automate and develop the transaction side of the accounts
Integrate Sales Orders, Sales Change Order, and Project Budget process between accounts and project management team
Assist in cost reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives
Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and special projects as required
Provide actionable financial insights to senior management
THE PERSON
Ideally ACCA, CIMA or ACA Qualified, however, exceptional Qualified By Experience/QBE Candidates will be considered
Current experience at Finance Manager or Management Accountant level
Must have current experience of producing Management Accounts and Financial Analysis
Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Excel and financial reporting tools skill
Ideally with knowledge of Sage 50.
Any experience of ISO90001 & ISO27001 would be an advantage.
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Finance Manager / Management Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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• Full accounts payable process, including mailbox management, invoice processing and payments.
• Credit card reconciliation including expense and spend approvals.
• Credit control and weekly aged debtors reporting.
• Bank reconciliation for multicurrency accounts.
• Assist Finance Manager with month end responsibilities.
• Gathering data and creating / updating monthly reports.
• Updating and reporting in Forecast (our project management tool).
• Ad hoc tasks to support the department and wider team.Training:The successful applicant will work towards the Assistant Accountant level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Will be required to attend day release at Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead, 1 day per week.Training Outcome:Growth and training; We provide continuous opportunities for improvement and career development. From specific training or qualifications to event attendance, we encourage our teams to stay curious, nurture their skills and reach their ambitions. Employer Description:At Tangent we work with large enterprises from IWG plc to SAP & UK Power Networks, to build future-ready digital experiences, products and capabilities.
We’re a 100 strong agency working across strategy, consultancy, design, engineering and project management with offices in London, Valencia, Cape Town Lahore and Cairo.Working Hours :40 hours per week Mon-Fri to be worked between the hours of 8:00am-6.00pm (core hours for flexi are 10am to 4.00pm)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global financial investment firm, are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in Birmingham on an initial 12-month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
ACA Qualified or equivalent with vast industry experience.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and relevant way.
Previous experience in a fast growing, international business.
Resilient, and able to cope with high levels of change.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to influence and challenge others.
Develop and improve group reporting using ERP system and ensure that the impact of new systems, processes or initiatives are appropriately considered and incorporated into existing reporting and controls environment.
Experience in optimising finance processes to improve efficiency and controls.
Accountable for the financial integrity of the general and sub-ledgers, ensuring that all balance sheet controls are in place, reconciliations are performed to agreed deadlines, signed off and any opportunities or risks are highlighted.
Support the Group Accountant with the preparation of the group consolidation in the NetSuite.
Input a range of projects and continuous improvement activities, ensuring that all projects that impact the Finance team are successfully delivered and embedded in the organisation.
Experience working with an enterprise accounting software, NetSuite preferred.
Take ownership for maintaining strong financial controls within business processes, including when business changes are implemented.
Core Responsibilities:
Monitoring and ensuring all tasks to be completed in a timely manner and people are accountable for the work performed to high standards.
Provide operational support to the finance team and wider business.
Act as a key member of the Finance team, lead, motivate and inspire the junior team to reach the next level of performance.
Collaborate with the FP&A team on non-business as usual project work.
Support the Group Accountant with statutory reporting and group audit.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16056
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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You will project a professional image in-person and through phone and email interaction and provide bookkeeping services to a variety of clients. The role requires a dynamic, organised individual.
Your responsibilities?will include:
Liaising with clients by email and telephone
Bookkeeping
Monitor clients' VAT filing deadlines, preparing and filing of VAT returns on a monthly or quarterly basis
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units.Training Outcome:Full study support, ongoing CPD, opportunities for promotion to be an Accountant.Employer Description:RA Accountants LLP are an audit, taxation and advisory service for owner-managed businesses. We are specialists within the Healthcare and Franchise sector, supporting dentists, pharmacists, veterinarians in addition for franchise businesses such as Subway, Pizza Hut etc. We encourage our people to master their domain and pursue world leading professional qualifications for accounting, tax, Audit or financial advisory.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A dynamic and fast-growing biotech company at the forefront of innovation is seeking an experienced and fully qualified Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the company’s mission while developing your career in a cutting-edge industry.The RoleReporting to the Global Financial Controller, you will take ownership of end-to-end management reporting, playing a key role in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. This role will require strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a high-growth environment.Key Responsibilities
Reconciliation, review, and investigation of all balance sheet accounts.Producing project reporting, including internal R&D projects and grant reporting with quarterly claim submissions.Preparing VP/departmental cost reports, commercial metrics, revenue and order reports.Cash flow forecasting and reporting.Consolidation and preparation of monthly management accounts, commentary, and variance analysis.Assisting with the annual budget, payroll review, and year-end audit.Supporting UK corporation tax and R&D tax credit estimates.Managing PSA, P11D calculations, HMRC share option reporting, and VAT returns.Handling intercompany recharges and reconciliations.Managing PVA reconciliation to HMRC statements.Providing support for AP and AR duties as needed (holiday/sickness cover).Updating and creating system and process documentation, recommending improvements.Assisting in the implementation of new finance systems and processes.Supporting ad hoc finance projects as required.
About You
Fully ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with at least two years of post-qualification experience (ideally in industry).Strong knowledge of technical accounting, including group consolidations.Proven ability to produce management accounts and internal reports accurately and on time.Detail-oriented, highly organised, and able to meet deadlines.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong problem-solving and time management abilities.Desirable: Experience in the biotech or life sciences sector, familiarity with ERP systems, and working in a group of companies.....Read more...
Sales Ledger:
Create Sales Orders from Customer Purchase Orders
Maintain Sales Order Outstanding Reports and DRNI with PM’s and update
Raise Sales Invoices and Progress them to payment due date/chase debtors
Record customer receipts
Issue monthly statements/ reminders / statements to customers / chase receipts
Take legal action when required
Purchase Ledger:
Transfer electronic invoices from Suppliers Mail box to “day files”
Validate suppliers and ensure invoices are correct and payment terms match
Process Supplier invoices on Progress/Sage as applicable
Issue invoices requiring third party sign off to appropriate responsible person
Deal with any queries- price- quality- supply
Prepare schedules for payment for mid and end of month payments
Complete/Check credit account applications with suppliers
Accounts:
Perform End of Month on SAGE
Bank reconciliations- Petty Cash/ GBP/Euro/Savings
Check nominals Profit & loss/ Trial Balance
Check tax codes for VAT
Check VAT import statements
Check all invoices are uploaded
Chase PODS/Credit notes
Payroll:
Check all expense claims conform to Company guidelines
Check attendance/absences on Progress
Prepare schedules for HR
Record expenses to Project expenses tracker
Record expenses on Sage on Journals
General:
Assist with internal and external financial audits
Assist with utility audits/quality audits
Provide support to Financial Term and PM’s
Provide admin/Purchasing Support when required
Training:
Level 2 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
Weekly attendance at Riverside College, Widnes
Training Outcome:
Once their apprenticeship has been completed there is the opportunity for them to be become a full time staff member of the TS team
From that point they will be able to progress to become a full account assistant and beyond
Employer Description:This company is trading as Tracoinsa System UK Ltd. This company designs, develops & delivers highly effective and efficient material handling solutions across a wide range of industries.
With highly experienced and dedicated engineering teams, lean manufacturing facilities and a dedicated after sales support unit, all committed to delivering excellence. Quality approval to ISO9001, 14001 & 45001 ensure that TS delivers highly effective, efficient and sustainable material handling solutions.
We are an established and highly respected engineering supplier to the automotive, aerospace, medical, energy, FMCG and OEM sectors since 1972.
Our philosophy is to provide the latest Material Handling Technologies within our products and services.
Tracoinsa’s engineering expertise includes:
• Automated handling systems
• Bespoke automated machinery
• Simultaneous engineering
• Conveyors and Handling Equipment
• Mechanical and Electrical design
• 3D virtual and discrete simulation
• Project Management
• In-house Manufacturing
• Assembly and inspection
• Try out and commissioning
Our talented and experienced team are committed to creating strong and lasting relationships with our customers by fully understanding their needs, maintaining a close working relationship and carefully managing large and small projects alike.
Tracoinsa System is a UK head quartered materials handling technology company that undertakes projects locally, nationally and globally. We have partners across Europe and the rest of the world so that we can offer global support and numerous engineering services.
We offer you innovative solutions that increase the performance of your facility through effective, efficient, robustly engineered, state of the art material handling systems. With a comprehensive product range, Tracoinsa Systems are a dynamic, technologically advanced company delivering innovative global turnkey material handling solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 17:00 with a 30 min lunch break
and Friday, 08:00 - 14:30 with a 30 min lunch break
Where required (with suitable notice given) we do from time to time require some weekend work if the job cannot be completed during normal working hours.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Microsoft package knowledge,Proactive nature,Keen to learn,Good timekeeping is essential....Read more...
Purpose of the role
To be responsible for implementing the business partnering function for the specified service area. The role is pivotal in providing strategic support in all aspects of financial advice for the service. They will act as a partner with the service leadership teams to develop, constructively challenge and support service plans and project delivery and take responsibility for managing and reporting on operational performance for the business partnering team.
Assess situations from a commercial, business or finance perspective; provide appropriate financial advice to support complex business decisions. Business Partners will work closely with all stakeholders to ensure best use of limited financial resources, providing the strategic financial insight, intelligence and support needed.
Respond to government and professional consultations, implementation of best practice models and any other such requirements.
Provide an effective Business Partnering function and to contribute to the development of the policies, activities and service improvements required to deliver the function.
The post holder will have a body of theoretical and practical knowledge.
Provide advice and support which demonstrates depth of knowledge, expertise and customer focus and be responsible for the provision of revenue monitoring, capital monitoring, budget setting (revenue and capital), MTFS setting, closure of accounts.
Responsibilities
To proactively lead the financial advice and support to the defined service area particularly with reference to revenue and capital monitoring including delivering savings, and the budget setting and closure of accounts processes.
To ensure that financial information is relevant and balanced and is received by decision-takers at the appropriate level.
To ensure that financial data analytics are used where appropriate to better inform budget monitoring and longer term financial planning.
To work with services to ensure the accuracy of information input to systems and proper responses to system outputs.
To regularly spend time in the designated service to become an integral part of the management team within the service area and to develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the service area being supported.
Ensure managers within the service areas supported receive the financial management training required to be effective in their roles and are aware of Financial Regulations (in particular the responsibilities of the Director and budget holders/managers) and requirements for obtaining the necessary approval prior to taking decisions.
Continually review, update and report on quantified financial risks and opportunities in the delivery unit or commissioning area supported, advising how the risks can be mitigated and the opportunities exploited.
To advise the Heads of Finance Business Partnering of any matters that should be referred to the Chief Financial Officer in their S151 role on funding, financial management and accounting requirements in respect of the portfolio of services which the postholder has responsibility for.
Working closely with the Heads of Finance Business Partnering to contribute towards the development of the Integra Financial Management System working with the designated service areas and the team responsible for the maintenance and development of Integra to drive improvements forward.
To lead, manage and motivate staff through excellent communication, professional guidance, support and development in accordance with the policies and procedures.
To be customer-focused and to develop self-service underpinned by reducing finance support.
To provide advice and support to Members, management board, directors and deputy directors on the full range of issues within the scope of the job. To ensure effective financial support to programmes and projects.
To undertake any other tasks, duties and responsibilities as directed and appropriate to the grade and role of the post.
Deputise for the Head of Finance Business Partnering as required.
Essential
Qualified CCAB Accountant or Equivalent Relevant Finance Qualification.
Participation in Continuing Professional Development.
Accounting and budgetary experience, sound knowledge of local government finance framework, accounting principles and standards, statutory requirements and relevant codes of practice.
Knowledge of the major issues facing local government, understanding of the national policy context, requirements and future direction for local authorities.
Good interpersonal and communication and presentation skills, with proven ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of audiences both horizontally and vertically, financial and non-financial, throughout the organization.
Sound knowledge of accounting principles and standards Experience of attending Member Committees and/or other corporate/board meetings.
Staff management experience with the ability to lead and develop a team.
Relevant service accounting experience.
Experience of delivery of change programmes.
Ability to work and deliver on projects in a pressurised environment as well as the flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances.
Ability to work effectively in a political environment and establish positive relationships with senior managers, staff, external partners and interest groups in a way that establishes confidence, credibility and trust.
Ability to fully utilise standard Microsoft Office products.
Desirable
Experience of financial appraisals, modelling techniques, development of business cases.
Location: Bexleyheath
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets. Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser. As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations. Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries. For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International. These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis. The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above. This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls. Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit. Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule. Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program. Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit. Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule. Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements. In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required. Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus. Hybrid work schedule available at Brunswick Hills, Ohio office.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...