Management Accountant (FTC)

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Job Title: Management Accountant
Location: UK & Ireland (remote)
Duration: 6 months (Fixed Term Contract)

About the role:
We are seeking a dynamic and outgoing Management Accountant to join our team on a 12-month, fixed-term contract. This home-based position may involve occasional business travel to our offices in Chiswick, Milton Keynes, and Dublin.
In this role, you will deliver accurate management and financial accounts through meticulous financial planning and analysis. Additionally, you will play a crucial part in fostering strong relationships with non-finance colleagues and senior stakeholders within the Digital Trust Consulting business area.
If you are ambitious, ready to tackle diverse tasks, and eager to gain experience in a unique sector of a global organisation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Responsibilities:

1. Preparation of month end accounts, processing of all accounting transactions, and reconciliation and preparation of accounts.
2. Analysis and summaries of performance compared to Budget / Forecast; KPI reporting.
3. Preparation of future forecasts (Budgets / Forecasts / Outlooks / Pulse).
4. Offering commercial insight and business partnering to diverse stakeholders.
5. Maintenance of accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and process improvements.

To be successful in the role, you will have:

1. Exceptional Excel skills, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
2. A proactive, agile, and collaborative approach to tasks, with the ability to use initiative for problem-solving in non-standard processes.
3. CIMA or ACCA qualification is highly desirable.
4. Strong knowledge of accounting systems and software; experience with SAP, Salesforce, or PowerBI is a plus.
5. Proficiency in financial modelling is advantageous.

BSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, and ongoing training and development.

Do you believe the world deserves excellence?
We are proud to be the business improvement company for other organisations to become more sustainable and resilient and finally to inspire trust in their products, systems, services, and the world we live in.

Headquartered in London, BSI is the world's first national standards organization with more than 100 years of experience. We are a global partner for 86,000 companies and organizations in over 193 countries, offering development, auditing, certification, and training services, including innovative software solutions and cyber security expertise for all industries: from aerospace and automotive to food, construction, energy, healthcare, IT and trade sectors.

Through our unique combination of consulting, training, assurance and regulatory services we bring solid and broad knowledge to every company.

If you want to contribute to this inspiring challenge, bring your open and enthusiastic mindset to our dynamic team, apply now and become part of the BSI family!

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BSI is committed to ensuring the diversity of our workforce reflects that of our clients and the communities in which we operate. Our goal is to create a sense of belonging for all employees by providing opportunities to develop, grow, and engage with our global organization all while having fun doing great work. BSI is a community where everyone can thrive.

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