Management Accountant

Management Accountant focuses on support the finance function during a busy period, ensuring management reporting and key financial processes continue to run smoothly.

What the role involves

• Support the finance function during a busy period, ensuring management reporting and key financial processes continue to run smoothly.
• Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary for senior stakeholders.
• Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is accurate.
• Review and post journals including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate any discrepancies.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities where required.

Skills and requirements

• Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role.
• Strong understanding of month-end processes and management reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.
• Confident communication skills with the ability to work closely with finance and non-finance stakeholders.

Confirmed role details

• The opportunity to work within a collaborative finance team and make an immediate impact.
• Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion.
• We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us.

Candidate fit

• technical finance knowledge, accuracy, reporting discipline, and careful judgement

Additional role context

• At Rutherford Briant, we are partnering with a well-established organisation seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 6 months FTC.

Known job details

• Pay: £55,000