Management Accountant

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

STIRLING (HYBRID - 3 TO 4 DAYS OFFICE / 1 TO 2 DAYS HOME)

£45,000 (NEGOTIABLE) + FLEXIBLE WORKING + BENEFITS

6 TO 9 MONTH MATERNITY COVER, MAY GO PERMANENT

THE OPPORTUNITY

We're partnering with an innovative and growing business that's looking to recruit a Management Accountant on a 6 to 9-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.

Working closely with the CFO and Senior Finance Manager, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while delivering high-quality Management Accounts, financial reporting, and commercial insights. This is a varied role within a fast-paced SME where you'll support financial decision-making and play a key part in the continued success of the business.

The business offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, with 3 to 4 days in the office and 1 to 2 days working from home.

THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: Reporting to the CFO, the Management Accountant will be responsible for a broad range of finance duties, including:

Preparing monthly Management Accounts including group consolidation

Managing day-to-day bookkeeping and Month-End accounting activities

Completing balance sheet and accounts reconciliations

Overseeing purchase invoices, expenses, and payment processing

Producing weekly cashflow forecasts and monitoring supplier commitments

Managing sales invoicing, customer contracts, and Credit Control

Processing banking transactions and supplier payments

Coordinating payroll changes with the external payroll provider

Completing monthly distributor reconciliations

Preparing and submitting VAT Returns

Producing financial reports and analysis using Excel

Working closely with senior leadership to provide accurate financial information and commercial insight

THE PERSON

Previous experience as a Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Company Accountant, or Senior Accountant

Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience (QBE)

Experience producing Management Accounts, managing Month-End, reconciliations, cashflow forecasting, VAT Returns, and Credit Control

Previous experience using Xero is essential

Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial analysis

Experience

Comfortable working independently and managing a varied workload

TO APPLY: Please send your CV for this Management Accountant opportunity via the advert for immediate consideration.

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