Management Accountant (Maternity Cover) in Kent

Job Title: Management Accountant (Maternity Cover)

Location: West Kent

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum

Contract Type: Full-time, Maternity Cover (approximately 12 months)

Grafton Banks Finance in Kent are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Management Accountant to join our client’s finance team on a maternity cover contract.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial insight and reports to department heads, as well as presenting budgets and forecasts to the senior leadersh­­ip team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present financial reports to department heads, including monthly management accounts, budget variance analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the charity's financial performance and provide expert advice to stakeholders
• Assist in the development and maintenance of the charity's financial planning and budgeting process
• Prepare and present budgets and forecasts to the senior leadership team
• Analyse financial data and identify trends and areas for improvement
• Provide support to department heads in understanding their financial performance and making informed decisions
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and reports
• Collaborate with other members of the finance team to ensure the smooth operation of financial processes

Requirements:

• Part Qualified CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role
• Proven track record of providing financial insight and reporting to non-financial stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
• Experience with financial planning and budgeting processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including a CV and covering letter.

We look forward to hearing from you!