Management Accountant
Stockton-on-Tees 
£37,000-£40,000
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Start date: ASAP
 
Our client, a growing and reputable organisation based in Stockton-on-Tees, is seeking a skilled and motivated Management Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a forward-thinking company while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
This Management Accountant position is working in a practice environment completing retained work on behalf of clients. This firm acts as an outsourced, retained finance team to businesses. 
 
The ideal candidate for this role will have a positive and proactive personality and will have previous experience working within a similar, client-facing role. 
 
This is a full-time office-based position in the firm’s Stockton-on-Tees site, but candidates will, at times,be required to travel to client’s offices.
 
Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Client Management Accounts
• Analyse financial information to assist clients profitability and growth
• Provide accurate and sound management reporting to assist with key decision making
• Produce month end and year end journals
• Prepare statutory and management accounts
• Contribute to annual budgeting and planning process
• Produce financial statements including P&L accounts, cash flows, variance analysis and commentaries
• Develop, maintain, and update financial forecast models to support decision-making processes
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to create annual budgets and ensure alignment with strategic objectives
• Provide clear and concise financial reports to key stakeholders, highlighting trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and statutory regulations.

Essential Requirements and Qualifications:

• AAT Level 4 Accountant with minimum 3 years experience
• Proven technical ability
• Understanding of modern management information systems
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with both co-workers and clients
• Intellectual with a strong commercial acumen
• Have excellent attention to detail, possess good initiative and be able to work independently
• Be a confident communicator
• Have experience with a variation of accounting software (Xero, Sage, FreeAgent, etc.)
• Experience and confidence in using the Microsoft 365 package, especially with Excel

Company Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Private health insurance
• 28 days holiday
• Study support