Job description:
Management Accountant
Location: Hybrid – primarily working from home, with occasional meetings at our Head Office in Bournemouth.
Job type: Full time, permanent
Salary: £30,000 per year
Contracted hours: 40h per week
Are you a driven and detail-oriented accountant with a passion for sustainability and making an impact? Tops Day Nursery is looking for a Management Accountant to join our dynamic team, supporting financial decision-making and sustainable growth. Our company values creativity, environmental responsibility, and a flexible, family-friendly approach.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Prepare weekly forecasts and monthly management accounts.
2. Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
3. Manage balance sheet control accounts and quarterly bank reports.
4. Oversee VAT returns, National Statistics surveys, and annual budget preparation.
5. Collaborate on the production of statutory accounts and compliance with financial standards.
6. Support the continuous improvement of financial processes.
7. Engage with B Corp standards, aligning financial management with our commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
Requirements:
8. Qualifications : AAT
9. Experience : Strong command of Microsoft Office, especially Excel; Sage50 experience preferred.
10. Skills : Excellent communication, numeracy, organization, and time management.
11. Personal Traits : Self-motivated, committed, and flexible with strong customer service skills.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
At Tops Day Nurseries, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. Here are some of the fantastic benefits you’ll enjoy as part of our family:
Annual Bonus Scheme : As an Employee-Owned Company, you’ll share in our success. Each May, you’ll have the opportunity to receive a bonus from our profit shares.
Childcare Discount : Enjoy up to 60% off childcare within Tops Day Nurseries, making it easier for you to balance work and family life.
Flexible Working Options : Maximise Your Time Off with Compressed Hours. By working compressed hours, you can enjoy even more time off either work a four-day week every week and gain up to 48 extra days off per year. or, alternatively, work nine days over two weeks, and you’ll receive up to 24 additional days off annually. That’s on top of your standard holiday allowance!
Holiday Allowance : Take advantage of 29 days of holiday to relax and recharge.
Exclusive Deals and Discounts : Access our reward and recognition platform, Each Person, for up to 40% off cinema tickets, Diesel Savings Card, and cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers.
Health and Wellbeing Support : We’ve got you covered with NHS Prescription Charges, Optical Care, and Dental Treatment.
Career Development : We’re committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement.
Why Tops Day Nurseries?
We are a leading early education and childcare provider in South England, established in 1990. We promote environmental sustainability and social responsibility by educating today’s children to influence future generations. We value respect, open communication, and teamwork, fostering a positive, purpose-driven work environment.
As an Employee-Owned Company, our colleagues are co-owners, benefiting from the company’s growth through annual profit-sharing bonuses. We're also proud to rank 9th in the 2024 Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK, offering career development from Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeships to Nursery Manager or Early Years Teacher.
Exciting? We think so! Your journey starts here, so take the first step to become part of Tops Team by clicking apply!
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