Your new company This privately owned group has enjoyed a rich history, with significant growth and change in their recent history, now with over 40 legal entities across a variety of sectors including property, hospitality, agriculture and renewable energy. This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to join the business, located in Christchurch, and contribute to the success and growth of this excellent business. The role will be office based. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for management accounting for multiple entities, including forecasts and cashflow reporting, ensuring accurate financial information is produced in a timely fashion. This role will require budget support and financial analysis for multiple entities and business partnering with various operational managers regarding monthly financial performance vs budget. You will also be required to support with intercompany accounting, VAT returns and other ad hoc finance tasks and projects as necessary. You will work with the Finance Manager to help streamline processes and drive efficiencies across the finance team and the wider business. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced accountant, able to produce monthly reporting for multiple entities to deadlines. You will have good organisation, communication and Excel skills, and will be a self-motivated person who is able to work as part of a busy team. What you'll get in return In return, you will be working in a lovely rural setting, with a good benefits package including 6% pension contribution, 22 days holiday ( 8 bank holidays), an employee assistance programme and ample free parking on site. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays