Management Accountant
- Employer
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- West Midlands, Walsall, England
- Salary
- GBP40000.0 - GBP42000.0 per annum + £40,000-£42,000 per annum
- Closing date
- 28 Nov 2023
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- Sector
- Construction and property
- Salary band
- £40,000 - £50,000
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working
- From our office
Job Details

Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£40,000-£42,000 per annum
Location:
Walsall
Your new company
Hays Senior Finance are supporting a leading SME construction business in Walsall with the recruitment of a Management Accountant on a permanent basis.
Our client, part of a larger PLC company, is a leading supplier of safety and construction products/services across the UK.
Your new role
In this newly created role, you will join a small finance team and be responsible for all record keeping and transactional processing including the preparation, accuracy and interpretation of monthly management accounts.
Main duties:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts with supporting analysis
- Reconcile revenue and costs
- Prepare and post month-end journals and approve intercompany transactions
- Assist with the management of AP and AR functions
- Work with the sales and credit control teams to manage cash collection
- Co-ordinate all bank payments, receipts and reconciliation
- Analyse financial data on sales, stock and plant utilisation
- Support financial year-end audit process and resolve audit queries
- Challenge processes to create efficiencies and drive continuous improvement
What you'll need to succeed
- Part-qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) studying towards completion of your qualification or QBE
- Strong understanding of key day-to-day financial processes and procedures with exposure to month-end accounting
- Ability to produce accurate and relevant information
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Background in construction, plant hire or sales/distribution (highly desirable)
- Good Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Formulas) with the ability to produce and manipulate reports
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) and the chance to work for a growing business with an excellent reputation. Additional benefits include 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), 5% pension, life assurance (2x), private medical and permanent health cover. Due to the nature of the role and business, you will be based onsite in Walsall 5 days a week.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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