Management Accountant

We are currently looking for a Management Accountant to join the finance team at our Head Office in Lutterworth.

The role would suit an ambitious and professional qualified accountant looking to increase their experience across a broad range of accounting disciplines including management account, Fixed asset register and treasury controls

As a Management Accountant you will provide management accounts for all UK Business Units that meet all aspects of departmental and financial controls.

In return you will receive: Competitive Salary, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Life Assurance, Westfield Health Cash Plan, Auto Enrolment pension scheme. 

This role is offered as Hybrid working. 4 days in Lutterworth, 1 day working from home.

Responsibilities include: 

•    Timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, including reviews with the UK Financial Controller
•    Owning the fixed asset register, including associated controls, and reporting
•    Treasury controls including cash flow management and forecasting and preparing the annual treasury budget
•    Responsible for government reporting, including VAT returns and national statistics submissions
•    Production of annual statutory accounts
•    Key point of contact for internal and external audits
•    Implementation and improvement of strong internal controls, including preparation of balance sheet reconciliation
•    Maintenance of accounting processes and procedures
•    Liaise with and support the FP&A and Corporate reporting team with balance sheet and P&L monthly, quarterly and budgetary information
•    Ownership and financial support to operational functions, including IT, Marketing and HR
•    Provide financial modelling and analysis where required
•    Support the UK Financial Controller in the management and development of the finance team
•    Ad hoc duties as required

The ideal candidate will have/be: 

•    Part or Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) considered. 
•    Numerate and accurate with good analytical and reporting skills
•    Able to work to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
•    Flexible and able to quickly adapt to change
•    Computer literate with advanced Excel skills 
•    Possesses a solid understanding of financial software principles
•    Experience in the production of financial statements

In return you will receive:

•    A Competitive Salary
•    Westfield Health cash plan
•    Auto enrolment pension scheme
•    Life Assurance 
•    25 days holiday

Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need.

At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON™, a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry™ control and monitoring system.

With an established workforce which supports an inclusive and diverse organisation, we are deeply committed to equal opportunities for our existing and prospective employees and recognise that our people are our greatest asset