Management Accountant

Description

Your Company: NET Recruit are partnering with a long-established and highly respected independent builders' merchant to assist them on their search for a Management Accountant to join their Head Office finance team.Despite its continued growth, the business has remained true to its values, fostering a supportive and collaborative culture where employees are encouraged to develop long-term careers. Due to continued success, they are now seeking a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to play a key role within the finance function, supporting the Financial Controller and helping drive business performance across the organisation.Your Role and Responsibilities:While in this position your duties may include but are not limited to:Producing accurate monthly management accounts for the group, ensuring deadlines are consistently achievedConsolidating financial information across multiple group companiesProviding detailed financial analysis and performance reporting to senior managementCompleting balance sheet reconciliations and investigating any discrepanciesMaintaining and monitoring cash flow forecastsBuilding strong working relationships with branch and departmental managers to provide commercial financial supportDelivering financial analysis to assist with cost management and operational decision-makingIdentifying opportunities for cost savings and supporting effective budget management across the businessProducing investment appraisals and analysing the financial impact of business initiativesMaintaining rolling forecasts for business expenditureReviewing and improving finance processes, systems and internal controls to increase efficiencySupporting the ongoing development and maintenance of the company's ERP and finance systemsAssisting with statutory financial requirements, including VAT returns and audit preparationProviding payroll support when requiredWorking alongside operational teams to ensure stock controls and stock counts are accurate and effectively managedSupporting the Financial Controller and wider leadership team with additional finance projects and ad hoc responsibilitiesWhat you will need to Apply:To be considered for this opportunity, candidates should have previous experience within a Management Accountant or similar finance position, with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting. Applicants should be confident managing month-end processes and working to strict reporting deadlines. Candidates should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Previous experience partnering with operational teams and supporting commercial decision-making would be highly advantageous. Applicants should also demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel skills, experience using finance and ERP systems, and a strong understanding of financial processes, cost analysis and business forecasting. Those currently studying towards a professional accounting qualification or looking to continue their studies are encouraged to apply.What you will get in Return:The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, alongside regular performance reviews and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes an annual profit share scheme, pension, enhanced family leave, 24/7 wellbeing support, staff discounts, unlimited training and development opportunities, a Christmas hamper and monthly team lunches. You will also have the opportunity to join a stable, family-owned business where your contribution will have a genuine impact. Working closely with senior leadership, this role offers excellent career development opportunities within a collaborative finance team that values continuous improvement and professional growth.To express interest in this role and have a confidential chat, please reach out to:Alexander Booth - Talent Acquisition SpecialistM: E:

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