Management Accountant at Sanderson Recruitment

Management Accountant

Sanderson Recruitment

Location

Bristol – Whiteladies Road, Clifton

Salary

£38,000 – £45,000

About Us

Established 40 years ago, we offer industry expertise in recruitment, solutions, consulting and executive search.

Through our UK-wide network of offices we offer support to clients and candidates – across a wide range of industry sectors, including: Information Technology, Not-for-Profit, Retail and Consumer, Government and Defence, Utilities and Energy, and many more.

The cornerstone of our business is our partnership approach. It’s what brings together our four divisions, and what sets us apart.

This is your chance to build your career with great people. We’re all about human interactions and lasting relationships. We’re flexible, agile, and creative. We’re collaborative – working together to understand and support each other – and our clients.

Job Summary

As our new Management Accountant you will be responsible for the accounting of and accounts preparation for the Group’s businesses. You will ensure comprehensive and accurate records and accounts are maintained and stakeholders are supplied with timely and accurate financial information and supplementary data to support decision making and performance monitoring.

Required Skills Experience

Excellent financial knowledge

University degree, or similar, in a related field or proven practical experience

Excellent IT skills; Windows applications – Outlook, Word and Excel

Ability to communicate with people at all levels (internal and external)

Ability to analyse and interpret information

Ability to prioritise

Ability to think strategically, problem solve, exercise good judgement and lead change

Proven ability to work in a dynamic team and build strong working relationships

Key Responsibilities

Prepare monthly management accounts including Bank Rec, Accruals and prepayment journal, Balance Sheet Rec.

Assist Financial Controller with annual accounts for statutory audit

Help stakeholders understand their P&L and other financial data.

Manage day to day queries relating to financial matters.

Prepare Weekly and Monthly OPW Payroll

Provide finance support to business development team in production of tender documentation, financial systems and client liaison.

Participate with the annual budget process.

Provide overall cost control and analysis of the business.

Lead, coach, manage and support Accounts team Leader and Accounts Assistants within the finance team and handle personnel issues.

Maintain the accuracy of the accounts database in accordance with our security policies

Produce and analyse monthly management information to all relevant senior stakeholders.

Produce and analyse any ad hoc reporting requested by the business

Identify areas for profit improvement within Clients accounts.

Job Reference: SR00349