Management Accountant / Senior Management Accountant

Management Accountant/Senior Management Accountant

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Borehamwood

Salary: £Competitive

About Us

Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries.

We are looking for a Management Accountant/Senior Management Accountant to join the Audit and Accounts team in our Borehamwood office. You will provide a first-class service in the completion of bookkeeping and accounting services for our valued clients and you will also assist in the development of junior staff members to reflect the same level of service across. Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Preparation of monthly/quarterly management accounts, providing analysis and designated reports
• Bookkeeping and VAT reporting to a high standard and maintaining client records for referral where needed
• Month/Quarter end adjustments and reconciliations
• Preparation of year end statutory accounts
• Supervision of junior members of staff, including reviewing the work and providing feedback to assist in training and development

About you

Sopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work. We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C’s – change, challenge and commitment. We enjoy working with people who can work well with others and in turn enjoy working amongst a diverse team of professionals.

We will need you to have a keen eye for detail, teamed with the ability to spot any inaccuracies or duplications and provide resolutions. Efficiency and accuracy are key as well as exceptional interpersonal skills, effective communication and the ability to work to deadlines. You will also have/be:
 

• AAT/CIMA/ACCA/ACA
• Previous professional practice experience
• Solid understanding of accounting software
• Good knowledge of VAT law and compliance
• Ability to work autonomously and unsupervised
• Reliable, organised and a true team player

 
In addition to the above successful candidate will be organised and commercially minded, displaying level of flexibility, professionalism, confidence and ability to build successful relationships through credibility, trust and mutual respect.  

In Return

We will offer you a competitive package, including fully funded study package, extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression.

Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business.