Prism7 Resourcing are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Management Accountant for a large family run logistics company based in Basildon.
As a In House Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in providing financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing financial statements, and conducting financial analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. If you have experience within this sector working in Logistics this would be beneficial.
Duties:
- Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and potential areas of improvement
- Monitor and manage budgets, ensuring adherence to financial goals
- Assist in the development of financial forecasts and projections
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes
- Perform cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations
- Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) to maintain accurate financial records
- Be able to work along a small team of two other people
- Able to work with all different types of strong personalities
Requirements:
- Degree / proven qualification in Accounting or Finance
- CPA, CMA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA certification is required
- Proven experience as a Management Accountant or similar role
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and practice
- Proficiency in using accounting software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and modelling
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Working within accounts in a logistics sector or similar is desirable
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for in house financial management and possess the required skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this position. This role can start immediately for the right person.
Please click APPLY with your most recent CV or email Sophie.donovan@prism-7.co.uk to be considered for the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Transport links
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person