Job Description:

Our client, based in Stoke-on-Trent, is seeking a qualified and experienced Management Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the financial management, accounting, and reporting functions. The successful candidate will have Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, be highly organised, computer literate, and possess proven experience in a similar role.
  
Job Description for the role:

• Preparation of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
• Maintain and utilise financial accounting software effectively
• Produce accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Monitor budgets and analyse variances
• Month end and Year end account preparation
• VAT returns
• Financial reconciliation and balance sheet management
• Internal and External audits
• Developing and maintaining robust financial controls
• Producing financial information for senior stakeholders

Candidate Requirements for the role: 

• Minimum five years’ experience working within a finance environment
• Fully qualified accountant CCAB/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to interpret and present complex financial data
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage a multitude of tasks and projects

This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Management accountant, assistant management accountant, financial accountant, finance accountant
  
This role is commutable from: Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Crewe, Stafford, Stone, Leek, Congleton, Uttoxeter, Alsager, Kidsgrove, and surrounding areas.
  
Hours:  37 Hours Per Week
Salary: £41,711 - £45,091 DOE
  
Benefits:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Staffordshire Pension Fund
• discounted gym membership for on-site gyms
• 25% discount at Nuffield Health Stoke Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
• free on-site parking
• subsides meals and a Cyclescheme

Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region
  
Location: Stoke-on-Trent