Management Accountant - 12 Months Fixed Term

Your new companyHays Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a well-established and growing services business within an interesting sector to recruit a dynamic and experienced Management Accountant based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract to support during a period of growth and change, reporting directly to the Financial Controller. A varied and hands-on position taking ownership of management accounts preparation, balance sheet processes, budgetary/forecasting support, financial analysis through to oversight of transactional processes, along with process improvement projects. The position will offer remote/office hybrid working once settled in and is open to part-qualified/qualified or qualified by experience Accountants, looking to really add value within a close-knit accounting function. Your new roleYour key duties will involve preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting/forecasting support across the business, along with the analysis of financial performance to provide meaningful commentary on variances. You will assist with month-end/year-end close activities, prepare VAT returns, along with supporting cash flow forecasting. You will monitor costs across various service units, along with being involved in various process/system improvement projects to improve efficiencies. You will assist the Financial Controller with external audit requirements and other ad-hoc finance duties while supporting ..... full job details .....