Senior Management Accountant

Description:

Aster requires an experienced and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join the Finance team to assist with the delivery of a professional financial service to our internal customers.

We are looking for someone who has a positive attitude towards delivering financial support to our operational colleagues and who can take a collaborative approach to problem solving.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Senior Management Accountant, you’ll be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, being involved in a variety of tasks from posting transactions to producing management reports to operations. You will be able to deputise to the Finance Head of Maintenance, presenting management accounts to senior leaders.

You will be actively involved in the budgeting and forecasting of Aster’s property division with the aim of providing Aster with an accurate financial position.

You will be working in collaboration with our operational teams to help them understand their management accounts and provide insights and suggestions to help improve the services we provide our customers.

About You

The successful candidate must be an advanced user of Excel and would be comfortable analysing data and using functions such as VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs and pivot tables. Experience writing reports in Sun accounts via vision XL or a similar financial management system would also be required.

Experience working in a fast-paced management accounts, where working together to meet joint goals is essential. You will enjoy working in a team and willing to help others knowing support will be replicated when you need it.

You’ll need to be an effective communicator, establishing and building relationships across the business to enable collaborative working where applicable.

You need to either be a qualified accountant and member of a CCAB body (CIMA, ICAEW, ACCA) or working towards qualification alongside experience in management accounts and budget preparation.