Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Durham
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 05 Jul 2021
- Closes
- 02 Aug 2021
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A leading company in Peterlee are looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join their team due to expansion.
The right candidate will play a key role in delivering high quality financial information, as well as supporting routine finance processes, reporting and statutory returns. You must have a proven track record in delivery of exceptional management accounts support and have sound business knowledge.
To be considered for the role you will have;
Established experience working in a Management accounts role.
Experience of procurement, capital budgets and pursuing grant funding opportunities would be desirable.
Recognised qualifications in a relevant discipline.
Excellent communication skills and organisational skills and be able to manage a busy workload independently.
Highly competent in analysis and interpretation of information
Highly numerate with high degree of accuracy.
Strong interpersonal skills, particularly in developing relationships with internal customers.
Your main responsibilities will include but not be limited to;
Provide operational and strategic financial support for the Trust in conjunction with Leadership.
Be an ambassador for the management accounts service, promoting best practice, value for money and strong financial health in all areas of responsibility.
Provide monthly management accounting information to allocated school budget holders.
Take a lead role in sourcing and pursuing funding opportunities and associated grant writing applications.
Supporting financial planning in the preparation of Budget and Forecasts.
Support the Finance Director in ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, statutory and Department for Education reporting requirements.
Actively supporting an effective and robust financial control environment, delivering value for money for the Trust.
To provide advice, guidance, support and challenge to senior leadership teams assisting them in financial management and operational decisions.
Support the financial accounting needs of the Trust as directed by the head of finance e.g. preparation of VAT returns, control account reconciliations, cash flow reporting etc.
Working collaboratively with support service teams to ensure good financial management of resources
In return you will receive;
A competitive basic salary
Excellent working environment
Company Pension
Company benefits
The right candidate will play a key role in delivering high quality financial information, as well as supporting routine finance processes, reporting and statutory returns. You must have a proven track record in delivery of exceptional management accounts support and have sound business knowledge.
To be considered for the role you will have;
Established experience working in a Management accounts role.
Experience of procurement, capital budgets and pursuing grant funding opportunities would be desirable.
Recognised qualifications in a relevant discipline.
Excellent communication skills and organisational skills and be able to manage a busy workload independently.
Highly competent in analysis and interpretation of information
Highly numerate with high degree of accuracy.
Strong interpersonal skills, particularly in developing relationships with internal customers.
Your main responsibilities will include but not be limited to;
Provide operational and strategic financial support for the Trust in conjunction with Leadership.
Be an ambassador for the management accounts service, promoting best practice, value for money and strong financial health in all areas of responsibility.
Provide monthly management accounting information to allocated school budget holders.
Take a lead role in sourcing and pursuing funding opportunities and associated grant writing applications.
Supporting financial planning in the preparation of Budget and Forecasts.
Support the Finance Director in ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, statutory and Department for Education reporting requirements.
Actively supporting an effective and robust financial control environment, delivering value for money for the Trust.
To provide advice, guidance, support and challenge to senior leadership teams assisting them in financial management and operational decisions.
Support the financial accounting needs of the Trust as directed by the head of finance e.g. preparation of VAT returns, control account reconciliations, cash flow reporting etc.
Working collaboratively with support service teams to ensure good financial management of resources
In return you will receive;
A competitive basic salary
Excellent working environment
Company Pension
Company benefits