Management Accountant – Leeds – ACA, CIMA, ACCA Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Management Accountant – Leeds – ACA, CIMA, ACCA to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Tax compliance and related accounting including the preparation of the VAT returns;
- Collectively work with company directors and departments;
- Maintaining contact with external auditors and advisers as needed;
- Continuous improvement of the quality and depth of financial reporting by close collaboration with the Financial Controller and Finance team members;
- Prepare and process monthly payroll, including analysis and reconciliations;
- Assist with the progression and execution of additional and current policies and procedures;
- Support with compiling of the yearly budgets and projections (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow) and variance analysis thereon;
- Prepare and manage the accounts and KPI reports and related variance analysis;
- Assisting and supporting with the preparation of statutory accounts.
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of IT packages, in particular Excel and standard accounting packages;
- Strong academic track record including a qualified professional (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ATT/CTA);
- Good understanding of financial controls and the practical application of policies and procedures;
- Pride in producing high quality, accurate and timely information – high attention to detail;
- Robust financial accounting skills;
- Ability to perform duties under pressure including meeting deadlines with methodically managing conflicting priorities;
- Strong planning and organisational skills, be self-motivated with a positive workload approach, including working independently;
- Two years’ experience in a corporate organisation;
- Hands-on and proactive with a positive “can do approach”.