Management Accountant

For this office based contract position, we are looking for an immediately available Management Accountant to support this business based in Banbury where you will be reporting into the Group Finance Director.

The role will be supporting the finance function and getting involved in catch up projects and some heavy workloads.

This could lead to a permanent opportunity for the right person.

The role is full time and estimated 3-6 months until a Finance Manager is recruited.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities of the Management Accountant

• Maintaining and reconciling the general ledger ensuring accuracy of financial records


• Preparation of the monthly management accounts, including cash flow and balance statements


• Monthly Sales Reporting


• Month/Year-end reporting


• Cost Control monitoring and performance


• Financial system processes and controls


• Management of trade debtors to ensure payment within terms


• Management of trade creditors


• Supporting 3 to 4 staff members, whose duties include:


• Accounts Payable


• Credit Control


• Payroll

Key skills, attributes and experience required for the Management Accountant

• Fully or part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)


• Working knowledge of Sage 200 would be preferable


• Hands on attitude


• Excellent attention to detail


• Advanced Excel skills and reporting


• Commercially focussed

What's in it for you?

You will be joining a well-established company, the hourly rate is between £20 and £28 depending on experience, with the chance of the role going permanent for the right individual.