Management Accountant; Temporary

Position: Management Accountant (Temporary)
We have an opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to join a fast paced & growing business in Maidenhead. Working closely with the wider team you must possess strong management accounting and transactional finance skills including preparing the P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounts, financial reporting and much more. This is a broad role requiring a confident, personable individual who is able to build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and is open to a busy and challenging position.

A hybrid working pattern is on offer along with a competitive rate of pay via an umbrella company - an immediate start is a must.

Key Responsibilities

Management Accounting:
Preparing monthly management accounts.
Transactional Finance:
Processing invoices, expenses, and payments. To include supplier payment forecasting.
Project Costing:
Preparing P&L by project
Reconciliations:
Performing and reconciling balance sheet accounts, intercompany reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and ledger balances.
Financial Reporting:
Assisting with the preparation of financial reports such as profit and loss accounts and variance analyses.
Tax & Compliance:
Supporting the preparation of tax returns, including VAT, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies.
Financial & Audit Support:
Liaising with internal and external auditors and providing support for year-end audit preparation.
Financial Systems:
Utilizing accounting software (e.g., Sage) and digital finance systems to manage financial data.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

Fully Qualfied or Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) preferred or actively studying for a professional accounting qualification

Experience:

Proven experience in a finance department, with a strong grasp of transactional finance and management accounts.
Technical

Skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and common accounting software (e.g., Sage).
Analytical

Skills:

Strong analytical abilities to interpret financial data and provide insights to management.

Soft Skills:

Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
Professional Attributes: A methodical approach, a desire for continuous learning and development, and strong commercial awareness.

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