My client, an industry leading independent business in Kent, is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to work closely with the Senior Finance and Leadership teams.

The focus of this role will be taking ownership of the management accounts, with responsibility for all accounting processing related to the month end process.

You will also be heavily involved and working closely with the FC/ FD to, improve processes and continually driving any automation that can be made to increase efficiency at the accounts team.

Key Responsibilities

- Preparation and processing of accounting journals and associated analysis
- Preparation of robust balance sheet reconciliations and supporting analysis
- Assist in the preparation of month end management accounts and other business performance reporting
- Cash management, including bank reconciliations, cash posting and cash flow forecasts
- Processing and payment of supplier invoices within agreed terms
- Production of analysis to support VAT and other tax returns
- Ensure business compliance with implemented financial control processes and policies
- Support the Group Financial Controller and wider finance team in the day to day financial management of the business.

Desirable

- Part-Qualified CIMA/ ACCA/ ACA
- Team leadership experience is an advantage but not essential

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.