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Management Accountant

Job description

Are you a Management Accountant looking for a new challenge? Do you have at least 3 years’ experience of working in an accounting role? If you have all rounds account experience and are looking to step up, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
With a salary on offer of £50k-£60k, and a bonus (depending on experience).

This organisation is headquartered in Cambridge but have very much adopted the ‘remote first’ way of working (within the UK). They meet up once or twice a month to help information share and collaborate and have a lot of trust in their employees. We have placed a number of people into this organisation and they’ve been continuously growing ever since we’ve partnered with them a couple of years ago.

They’re a small, well-funded company, that support pharmaceutical and medtech companies with risk management.
As a Management Accountant, you’ll be involved in things like:
  • Supporting the Head of Finance, and preparing things like monthly management accounts, and preparing/submitting VAT returns
  • Processing payments via BACS and allocating payments, as well as raising sales invoices and processing expenses and credit card statements
  • Project accounting (manually initially) and assisting with the move to integrated project accounting, reporting monthly and understanding any over/under spends
  • Reconciling balance sheet, including accruals and prepayments and credit control (phone, email letters)
  • Carry out Gross Profit Analysis (project and department level)
  • Maintain, implement, improve internal controls and procedures
To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A solid 3 years’ experience in accounting (minimum)
  • Great spoken and written communication skills as well as strong analytical skills
  • Strong commercial and analytical skills
  • To be a bit of an excel Wizard (pivot tables, v-look ups) and Word
  • Show initiative and be prepared to change working practises
  • Experience with the finance system Business Central would be very beneficial