Job Location: Falkirk | Job Title: Management Accountant
Your new company
This not-for-profit organisation's purpose is to deliver excellent services to its local community. As such, they are looking for the right candidate to join them as a Management Accountant to help them achieve this ambition. The organisation is evolving and would like to become increasingly dynamic and innovative. The role of the finance team is critical in driving the organisation forward, and this is an exciting opportunity to join them on a permanent basis.
Your new role
You will be responsible for providing a high quality financial service, ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards and accounting codes of practice. You will have a key role in the annual accounts process and be responsible for the completion of statutory returns. You will work with the service as a business partner to provide financial analysis that supports service/council improvement and change, and provide direction and support to your small team. Additionally, you will assist in preparing robust forecasts against budget, contribute to financial performance reports, and develop medium and long term planning while assisting in Best Value reviews.
What you'll need to succeed
You must be a professionally qualified accountant with a CCAB accounting body or CIMA, possessing experience in a similar role. You should have knowledge of legislative requirements, accounting codes of practice, and be up-to-date with all accounting and technical developments. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to explain financial information and concepts to non-financial staff in an engaging way. Flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to personal development are also required.
What you'll get in return
You will be working in an environment focused on improving people's lives in the local community, with the opportunity to impact and influence the shape of the organisation in the months and years to come. In addition, you will receive a competitive salary and excellent benefits, such as a final salary pension and 34+7 days annual leave. Hybrid working is also available, with 2 days per week spent in the office.
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 about your career.
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