Management Accountant - Syntech Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Management AccountantLocation: Biggin Hill, LondonSalary: £41,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Benefits: Career development opportunities, company pension scheme, study support, and a collaborative work environment.About UsSyntech Recruitment is excited to be working with a well-established organisation based in Biggin Hill. Known for their commitment to excellence and fostering career growth, our client is seeking a Management Accountant with strong purchase ledger experience. This role is perfect for an ambitious individual eager to grow and establish a long-term career within the finance sector.The RoleAs a Management Accountant, you will play a vital role in overseeing the financial health of the organisation. Combining strategic insight and hands-on responsibility, you will manage key financial processes, including purchase ledger management and preparation of management accounts.Key Responsibilities:

• Purchase Ledger Management: Oversee the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments, ensuring reconciliation of supplier statements and resolving discrepancies efficiently.
• Management Accounts: Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary to support decision-making.
• Financial Reporting: Assist with year-end and month-end processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Cash Flow Management: Prepare cash flow forecasts and budgets to ensure the organisation’s financial stability.
• Supplier Liaison: Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to streamline financial operations.
• Process Improvement: Support the finance team in identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Audit Support: Prepare and provide documentation for external audits.
• Mentorship: Assist junior team members and help foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment.

What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for a proactive and driven individual with a strong background in purchase ledger management and management accounting.Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong purchase ledger experience, with a track record of handling high-volume transactions.
• Part-qualified or qualified (AAT, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Proficiency in financial systems such as Sage, Xero, or other accounting software.
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills, with great attention to detail.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and financial modelling.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise across all levels.

Desirable:

• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reporting.
• Enthusiasm for further professional development (study support provided).
• Prior experience working in a fast-paced or growing organisation.

Why Join Us?This role offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career within a forward-thinking organisation. You’ll benefit from:

• A clear pathway for career growth, with opportunities to progress into more senior roles.
• Full support for professional qualifications, including ACCA or CIMA.
• A collaborative and supportive work culture that values your contributions.
• The chance to develop your financial expertise in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Apply Today!Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don’t hear from us within this time, please consider your application unsuccessful.Privacy and Data Retention: By applying, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data for recruitment purposes, stored securely in compliance with our Privacy Policy.Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary placements. For full details, including our T&C’s and Privacy Policy, visit our website.