Summary: Butler Rose is seeking a Management Accountant for a 12-month fixed-term contract with a growing business. The role involves overseeing day-to-day financial operations and contributing to the company's success. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and have opportunities for development and increased responsibility. There is potential for the position to become permanent after the contract period.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular bank reconciliations across multiple accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
- Prepare, finalise and report accurate and timely month-end financial reports, including journals, P&L's, accruals and prepayments.
- Work closely with the company Director, providing insight into financial performance, supporting decision-making, and contributing to business planning.
- Identify opportunities to streamline existing finance processes and improve reporting capabilities.
Key Skills:
- A strong background in month-end.
- Confident working independently and taking ownership of the finance function.
- Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
- Experience using accounting software and proficient in Excel.
- Qualified, PQ, QBE or AAT qualified would be advantageous.
Salary (Rate): £55,000 per annum
City: Bicester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Detailed Description From Employer:
Butler Rose is delighted to be supporting a growing and forward-thinking business in their search for a Management Accountant on a fixed term contract for 12 months. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on accounts professional to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations and play a key role in the company's continued success. The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working across all areas of the finance function. As the business continues to grow, this role will evolve, offering excellent scope for development and increased responsibility. *This position has the opportunity to go permanent after completing a successful FTC. WFH one day a week - free parking on site. Key Responsibilities: * Bank Reconciliations: Perform regular bank reconciliations across multiple accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies promptly. * VAT Returns: Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines, ensuring compliance with current regulations. * Month-End Reporting: Prepare, Finalise and report accurate and timely month-end financial reports, including journals, P&L's, accruals and prepayments. * Financial Support to the Director: Work closely with the company Director, providing insight into financial performance, supporting decision-making, and contributing to business planning. * Process Improvements: Identify opportunities to streamline existing finance processes and improve reporting capabilities. Candidate Profile: * A strong background in month-end * Confident working independently and taking ownership of the finance function * Excellent attention to detail and time management skills * Experience using accounting software and proficient in Excel * Qualified, PQ, QBE or AAT qualified would be advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a real impact. If you're a motivated finance professional looking to step into a well-rounded, varied role, Butler Rose would love to hear from you. To apply, please contact Butler Rose or submit your CV today. #IND-HL-25 Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.