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Management Accountant

Management Accountant

LJ Recruitment • Ipswich, England, UK
25 days ago
Salary
£30,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Management Accountant (12-Month Maternity Cover)

Ipswich Full-time 30000 - 35000

An established business based in Ipswich is seeking a Management Accountant to join the team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This opportunity is well suited to a hands-on finance professional looking to take ownership of the accounts function while managing a small team and partnering with senior leadership.

The Role

Reporting to the Managing Director and Finance Director the Management Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the accounts department ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting business decision-making.

The role will also involve managing a team of two (Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger) ensuring efficient transactional processing and maintaining high standards across the finance function.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing the daily operations of the accounts department
  • Managing and supporting a team of 2 (Sales Ledger & Purchase Ledger)
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts (P&L balance sheet fixed asset register)
  • Budgeting forecasting and variance analysis
  • Preparation of monthly board reports
  • Cash flow forecasting and supporting strategic decision-making
  • Authorising payment runs
  • Ensuring VAT returns are completed accurately and submitted on time
  • Supporting audit processes
  • Collating payroll information for submission to the payroll team
  • Providing support across Sales and Purchase Ledger when required
  • Producing ad hoc financial reports

The Candidate

The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented and organised finance professional capable of managing both operational tasks and team responsibilities.

Key requirements:

  • Strong accounting experience (AAT qualified or equivalent as a minimum)
  • Previous experience supervising or managing staff
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines

Package & Benefits

  • Salary: 30000 - 35000
  • Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (1-hour lunch)
  • Early finish at 3:30pm on Fridays
  • 25 days holiday bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Office-based role in Ipswich


Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: £ 12 - 35000
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