Management Accountant

A global services group based in North Kent is recruiting for an ACCA/CIMA Qualified Management Accountant.  This is a newly created position due to significant growth in the business.  Fluency in Italian would be an advantage but is not essential. Reporting to the Finance Manager with a dotted line to the Head of Finance based in Italy, responsibilities are as follows: -

Duties of the Management Accountant Role

• Managing a team of six, daily supervision of the accounting operations, including but not limited to accounts payable, receivable, fixed assets, taxes and payroll. Leading an international team improving efficiency.
• Implement and maintain robust internal accounting controls, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Group’s accounting standards.
• Financial planning and analysis, budgeting and forecasting
• Provide accurate and reconciled management reports (monthly or upon request)
• Support the Financial Manager in drafting Financial Statements
• Lead and oversee an ERP implementation

Requirements of the Management Accountant Role

• Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting principles
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• Proficiency with ERPs and financial software
• Team leading and target-oriented
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skill...