Management Accountant
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- England,London,City of London
- full-time
- £200.00 - £300.00 per day
Job Description:
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join a dynamic Further Education College in East London on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and insightful financial information to support the college’s operations and strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical skills and sector experience to make an immediate impact.
Key Responsibilities * Financial Reporting
*Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis.
*Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
*Support the preparation of year-end financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
* Budget Management
*Work closely with department heads to monitor and manage budgets.
*Provide financial advice and support to stakeholders to ensure effective budgetary control.
* Data Analysis and Insight
*Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
*Deliver insightful reporting to inform senior management decision-making.
* Compliance and Governance
*Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and policies, including FE sector requirements.
*Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to queries.
* Process Improvement
*Identify and implement improvements in financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
*Support the development and use of financial systems, ensuring they meet organizational needs.
Candidate Profile * Qualifications:
*Fully or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
* Experience:
*Proven experience in management accounting, ideally within the Further Education or public sector.
*Strong understanding of FE funding streams and financial regulations is desirable.
* Skills:
*Advanced Excel and proficiency with financial systems.
*Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
*Ability to build effective working relationships across departments.
* Personal Attributes:
*Organized, proactive, and able to work independently.
*Adaptable and able to deliver under tight deadlines.
Benefits *Competitive daily rate of £250.
*Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive environment.
*Immediate start for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities * Financial Reporting
*Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis.
*Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
*Support the preparation of year-end financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
* Budget Management
*Work closely with department heads to monitor and manage budgets.
*Provide financial advice and support to stakeholders to ensure effective budgetary control.
* Data Analysis and Insight
*Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
*Deliver insightful reporting to inform senior management decision-making.
* Compliance and Governance
*Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and policies, including FE sector requirements.
*Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to queries.
* Process Improvement
*Identify and implement improvements in financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
*Support the development and use of financial systems, ensuring they meet organizational needs.
Candidate Profile * Qualifications:
*Fully or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
* Experience:
*Proven experience in management accounting, ideally within the Further Education or public sector.
*Strong understanding of FE funding streams and financial regulations is desirable.
* Skills:
*Advanced Excel and proficiency with financial systems.
*Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
*Ability to build effective working relationships across departments.
* Personal Attributes:
*Organized, proactive, and able to work independently.
*Adaptable and able to deliver under tight deadlines.
Benefits *Competitive daily rate of £250.
*Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive environment.
*Immediate start for the right candidate.
Job number 1757920
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Company Details:
JSS Search Limited
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