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Management Accountant

Great Dunmow
Full-time
On-site
CM6, Great Dunmow, Essex
£45,000 - £50,000 GBP yearly
Accounting / Finance
Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and detail-driven Management Accountant (part-qualified or qualified) to support the Financial Controller in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial information. This is a hands-on role covering core management accounting, balance sheet control, budgeting, and support with month-end and statutory reporting.

The role would suit someone who enjoys ownership, has strong technical fundamentals, and wants exposure to full accounts packs and commercial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Management Accounts & Reporting

* Prepare and review monthly management accounts and full accounts packs

* Analyse trial balances, investigating and resolving variances

* Provide clear commentary on financial performance to support decision-making

Balance Sheet & Controls

* Perform monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of differences

* Maintain and reconcile balance sheet control accounts

* Own and maintain the fixed asset register, including additions, disposals, and depreciation

Fixed Assets & Depreciation

* Calculate and post depreciation, including HP (hire purchase) depreciation

* Ensure correct accounting treatment of leased and HP assets

* Reconcile fixed assets to the general ledger

Budgets & Forecasting

* Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts

* Monitor actuals vs budget and produce variance analysis

Support to Financial Controller

* Contribute to process improvements and stronger financial controls

* Support ad-hoc analysis and projects as required