Financial Management Accountant

Noble Restaurant Group Ltd seeks a highly motivated and detail-orientated Management Accountant to join our team. The role will be responsible for financial reporting, cash management, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting the financial controllers. The ideal candidate will be in the final stages or newly qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA and have the drive and ambition to progress to financial controller.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders., 1. Month end + Enter month end adjustments such as accruals, prepayments and revaluations. + Prepare monthly management accounts for assigned business units. + Analyse variations and highlight any areas of concern.
2. Spend Analysis + Prepare summary report for management on spend in areas. + Track spending on project and provide breakdown for decision making. + Provide estimation of spend to assist budget and forecast preparation.
3. Cash and Liquidity + Compile daily cash movement. + Prepare and analyse spend to feed into liquidity forecast model.
4. Banking & Payments + Daily bank reconciliations. + Investigate suspicious transactions and raise potential issues. + Update bank mandates in line with staff and process changes.
5. Balance Sheet Reconciliations + Take ownership for a range of balance sheet accounts. + Prepare schedules and adjustments to strict deadlines.
6. Supporting the business + Collaborate with non-finance staff to ensure they are following processes for the procure to pay workstream. + Assist other departments in solving payment and financial reporting issues. + Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization.
7. Internal Controls + Ensure financial controls are being followed and raise any instances of doubt. + Assist in testing controls and suggest improvement where gaps are found. + Assist with year and provide evidence to external auditors.
8. Finance Change + Participate in finance change program by ensuring processes are up to date and communicated. + Suggest improvements to current ways of working.

• Part of newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• 3+ years of experience in accounting, financial analysis and similar roles.
• Ability to solve problems and work to tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication at all levels.
• Experience with ERP banking and office software.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Private medical care.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  
  Noble Restaurant Group operates a portfolio of iconic brands across UK, US, Canada and the Middle East.