Management Accountant

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We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace.

The Role

Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will play a key role preparing the monthly management accounts for our largest Business Unit and driving process improvements through our new ERP system. The successful candidate will need a high level of technical proficiency and analytical skills.

This role is open to hybrid working, based from our Colchester, Essex office or our office in Theale, Reading.

What will I be delivering?

The role of the Management Accountant combines accounting and analytical skills; therefore, responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Prepare periodic financial statements, including profit and loss and balance sheet accounts,
• Monitor and control costs, ensuring expenditures align with department and project budgets
• Prepare variance analysis and commentaries, in support of various stakeholders in the business unit

What do I need to bring with me?

Demonstrated knowledge and experience:

• Strong financial acumen
• Not afraid to get involved in transactional detail
• Previous experience of using Business Central (desirable)
• Experience of project accounting (desirable)

Technical skills and qualifications:

• Part qualified or fully qualified with a professional accountancy qualification
• High level of numeracy
• Excellent excel skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• DBS compliant

Behavioural Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work with colleagues at all levels including non-finance employees
• A lively and enquiring mind with a logical approach to work, combined with analytical and problem-solving skills
• Organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Benefits for working at Concurrent

· 25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.

· Annual profit share bonus.

· Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes.

· Death in service benefit & income protection.

· Employee assistance programme and virtual GP.

· Employee referral scheme.

· Enhanced parental leave.

· Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.

· One paid volunteering day per year.

· Private Health Insurance through Bupa.

· YuLife wellbeing app.

Security Clearance

Please be aware that certain roles working for Concurrent will be subject to security and export control restrictions. These specific roles are therefore subject to candidates being able to meet BPSS level pre-employment screening criteria.

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