Management Accountant

Your new company
A well-established and growing professional services firm is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its expanding outsourcing team. Working with a varied portfolio of UK and international clients, you'll become part of a collaborative business that combines technical expertise with a genuinely supportive and down-to-earth culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys management accounting, cloud-based software and building strong client relationships, whilst developing their career within a successful and growing practice.
Your new role
Your responsibilities will include:

Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts
Managing a portfolio of UK and international clients
Preparing and reviewing VAT returns
Performing balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting clients with accounting software queries
Working with a variety of accounting systems, including Xero, Quick Books, Sage, Net Suite, Microsoft Dynamics and SAP
Liaising directly with clients and building long-term relationships
Supporting process improvements and efficiencies within client finance functions

What you'll need to succeed

Strong double-entry bookkeeping knowledge
Previous experience preparing management accounts
Experience completing VAT returns
Confident undertaking balance sheet reconciliations
Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Quick Books, Sage or similar
Strong communication and client-facing skills
Experience gained within an accountancy practice or outsourcing environment would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Ongoing training and professional development
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and industries
Support towards further professional qualifications
Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
The opportunity to develop expertise across management accounting, VAT and cloud accounting

What you need to do now
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