Management Accountant

Newcastle upon Tyne

£35,000 - £40,000

Permanent

BMC Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be working in partnership with a growing organisation in the Gateshead area who are looking to recruit a new Management Accountant on a full time permanent basis.

You will be responsible for working closely with the Senior Finance Leadership team to oversee all accounts preparation, analysis and reporting in the business. Salary is £35,000.00 - 40,000.00 per annum.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly management accounts
• Profit and loss reporting
• Variance and trend analysis
• Budgeting & forecasting - P&L and Balance Sheet
• Month-end balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of management accounts
• Margin and variance analysis
• Create and submit VAT returns via MTD
• Preparing Tax returns and paying amounts on time appropriately
• Management of external audit queries and liaison with company accountants and tax advisors on matters throughout the year
• Preparation of year end financial statements
• Preparation and review of budgets (liaising with FC)
• Managing journals
• Accruals and prepayments
• Bank Reconciliations
• Maintaining the fixed asset register
• Putting together reports for senior leaders
• Controlling and forecasting income and expenditure
• Advising on finance-related decisions
• Developing and managing financial systems/policies
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations

Wider duties including:

• Lead, manage and motivate finance team
• Cover for the Financial Controller

 Additional:

• Must be highly motivated and with a strong desire and ability to drive process and control improvements and automate the finance function
• Preferably has cost accounting experience and an audit background