Group Management Accountant Controller

Michael Page • Permanent • Rochester, Medway, England, United Kingdom • 1w ago

As Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support decision-making. You will lead the UK team in improving, implementing and monitoring internal accounting procedures/activities to optimise productivity of the department.

Client Details

This organisation operates on an international basis and is recognised for its expertise in logistics and financial management. They are committed to providing efficient services and fostering a professional work environment.

Description

Oversee and manage all day-to-day accounting operations across the Group, including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Tax Compliance, Payroll
Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timely reconciliation of all accounting records and financial data.
Implement, improve, and monitor internal accounting procedures, controls, and processes to ensure compliance with Group accounting policies and standards.
Identify opportunities to optimise departmental productivity and enhance operational efficiency.
Lead and develop an international accounting team, managing colleagues across multiple countries and time zones.
Drive improvements in service delivery, workflow efficiency, and organisational capability within the finance function.
Manage and deliver key finance projects, including large-scale initiatives such as ERP system implementation and process transformation programmes.
Produce accurate and fully reconciled accounting and management reports on a monthly basis and as required by senior management.
Support the Finance Manager in the preparation of statutory financial statements and year-end reporting requirements.
Assist with corporate finance activities and other strategic financial initiatives across the Group.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

Strong understanding of IFRS, accounting principles, consolidation and financial management (beneficial)
Excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills (Italian Speaker - Beneficial)
Proficiency with ERPs and financial software
Team leading and target oriented
Knowledge and proficiency with:Accounting principles, Financial analysis, Financial modeling, Cost analysis and pricing methodologies, Budgeting and forecasting, Business planning, Profitability analysis, Management reporting
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (complex formulas, Pivot Tables, Power Query, financial modeling, macros are a plus).
Previous experience in one of the Big Four consulting firms is considered an advantage.
Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA

Job Offer

A competitive salary and benefits with Bonus
Opportunities to develop and enhance your skills within the accounting & finance sector.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Group Management Accountant, apply today!

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