Management Accountant

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join the finance team of our client in the marketing space, supporting a vital segment of their international business. This role is crucial in providing accurate financial information and analytical support to drive effective decision-making within a dynamic global environment.

What You’ll Do

• You’ll play a key role in the financial operations, contributing to robust reporting and analysis. Your responsibilities will include:
• Financial Reporting: Prepare regular management reports, including monthly and annual financial statements.
• Performance Analysis: Conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and analyze contract profitability to provide actionable insights.
• Budgeting Support: Assist with the annual budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes.
• Cash Flow Support: Contribute to cash flow management and forecasting activities.
• Financial Accuracy: Ensure the completeness and accuracy of all financial transactions.
• System Utilization: Optimize the use of accounting and reporting systems, including D365 ERP.
• Compliance Support: Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and assist with audit preparations.
• Tax Assistance: Help prepare data for corporate and sales tax returns.
• Business Insights: Translate financial data into clear information and insights for non-financial managers to aid decision-making.
• Internal Controls: Support the implementation and maintenance of internal controls.

What You’ll Need

• A relevant Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar (e.g., BCom/BAcc).
• CIMA qualification, or actively pursuing CIMA (Strategic level), will be a distinct advantage.
• 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in a management accounting role, ideally within a fast-paced international environment.
• Strong knowledge of Management Accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent Excel skills are essential.
• Familiarity with sales tax concepts and managing cross-border transactions is beneficial.
• Proven experience working with an ERP system, preferably D365.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure, manage multiple demands, and meet tight deadlines.
• A proactive, organized, and detail-oriented approach.
• Strong communication skills, capable of explaining financial data clearly to diverse stakeholders.

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