Junior Accountant

Our client is looking for an experienced Junior / Management Accountant to analyse financial information and assist with implementing effective strategies to enhance the property portfolios overall business performance. The successful candidate will have accountability for preparing, developing, and applying findings from financial reports.Responsibilities will include maintaining financial policies and management information systems, alongside establishing effective communication channels to inform management on all aspects of property finance.The successful candidate must be willing to travel between branches.Duties:-Analyse financial information to assist business profitability and growthGathering and interpreting information to evaluate the efficiency of financial proceduresProvide accurate and sound management reporting to assist with key decision makingDeveloping and implementing cost-effective financial policies and procedures, as well as mitigating financial riskProduce month end and year end journalsPrepare statutory and management accountsContribute to annual budgeting and planning processManage capital expenditureProduce financial statements including P&L accounts, cash flows, variance analysis and commentariesEnsure compliance with all financial regulationsReview accounting processes and practices and improve where necessary to ensure efficient financial operationsMinimum Requirements:-Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field3 - 5 years of experience in financial departmentCertified CIMA preferredProven work experience as a management accountant or similar roleExtensive knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulationsIFRS and statutory reporting experienceCaseWare experience (advantageous)Sage ERP exposure (advantageous)Property industry experience (advantageous)Skills:-Strong mathematical and analytical aptitudeExcellent collaboration and communication abilitiesAchievement orientated.Deadline driven, with sense of urgency / result orientationTime managementStrong technical understanding of financial reporting and managementStrong analytical and problem solving capabilityDecision and initiating actionAdapting and responding to change