Management Accountant

About the Role

Management Accountant – Newtownabbey - £40 - £50k

Montgomery Transport Group - Established in 1970, MTG is one of Europe's leading suppliers of logistical services. The company is a privately owned business, part of the Ballyvesey Holdings Group that has grown significantly in recent years, now providing a diverse range of Logistics Services throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.

We are now recruiting for a Management Accountant to join our established team in Newtownabbey. After initial bedding in period this is a hybrid role.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Ensure that quality and deadlines are achieved and maintained and that any issues are managed in line with Company Policies and Procedures.  

• Responsibility for reviewing the company profit & loss account and relevant sections of the Balance Sheet of two divisions to ensure they are completed accurately and on a timely basis, and to provide supplementary reporting, analysis and support to all budget holders and the management team.  

• Assist with the preparation of the annual budget and Quarterly re-forecasts including monthly meetings with Group Financial Controller.  

• Responsibility for obtaining, collating and verifying information on a monthly basis 

• To ensure the provision of timely and valuable management and operational information across the business, maintaining and expanding a range of reports in order to assist budget holders in the effective management of their costs and revenue targets.  

• Responsibility for accurate allocation of company costs against individual revenue streams.  

• To implement improvements of Finance processes (including profit and loss reporting and month-end process, reporting and analysis, etc.) and systems in order to achieve an effective and efficient way of working.  

• To play a key role in the annual statutory audits in order to ensure MTG are complaint in all responsibilities within this area.  

• To be responsible for the management of the workflow against defined goals and objectives, using all available management information, ensuring that service standards, targets and quality are achieved and maintained.  

• Record financial transactions for project, department, or company 

• Prepare financial statements for internal and external use 

• Reconcile spending with budget as part of job costing 

• Analyse financial performance and forecast longer term strategies and objectives. 

• Recommend methods and strategies for cutting cost 

• Maintain records and support auditing efforts 

• Advise company and/or department management on financial decisions 

• Make upper-level strategy recommendations based on financials 

Ideal Candidate: 

• Knowledge of accounting terms and concepts 

• Understanding of finance regulations and legislation 

• Knowledge of business strategy and methodology 

• Analytical skills 

• Critical thinking skills 

• Organisational skills 

• Strong attention to detail 

Desirable:

• Accountancy qualification i.e. AAT or CIMA preferred 

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