Management Accountant

Reporting to: Senior Finance Manager
Contract/Hours: Permanent 35 hours per week

The ONE Group are delighted to partner exclusively with Now: Pensions to support them with hiring a Management Accountant in their established Finance Team in Nottingham.

You will work closely and supporting the Senior Finance Manager and Finance Business Partner delivering the Month end close process and ensuring financial control by assisting with the year-end audit, management reporting. There will be a commercial aspect to the role where you will supportwith financial planning and partner with key stakeholders to ensure costs are in line with the agreed Budget.

Why join Now: Pensions?

Now Pensions are one of the UK's leading pension providers, who are always looking for ways to improve their service for their members and employers. That includes recruiting talented people who share our mission to help the UK save for a more financially secure future.

Since opening in 2012, Now: Pensions have partnered with thousands of employers and payroll bureaus and now manage the pension savings of millions of members.

The goal?

Now: Pensions are on a clear mission; their objective is to ensure they can support members to save; leading to a financially secure future.

This means achieving the best financial outcomes for their members, while fighting for a fair pension system to enable all pension savers to enjoy the retirement they deserve. They do this by highlighting pension inequalities and campaigning for change.

Your Responsibilities:

• Collaborating and working closely with finance colleagues to support the month end cycle for NPL and NPTL, including the posting of Accruals and Prepayments.
• Ensuring effective control of finance processes is maintained and improved where required.
• Detailed P&L review, variance analysis and commentary at month end
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Support the Senior Finance Manager /Financial Controller with the annual audit.
• Reviewing charges to Employers and Members to ensure these are calculated correctly as well as monitoring of aged debt.
• Ensuring supplier invoices are coded correctly by our shared service team in India.
• Working with Group Tax to support NOW Pensions tax compliance including VAT.
• Monthly cost centre reporting with a strong focus on cost effectiveness and challenging overspends.
• Support of performance reporting, balance sheet and cash-flow analysis.
• Supporting the Finance Business Partner with the Annual budgeting process, working closely with all departments to agree and monitor targets. This includes challenge to the Heads of Department on their budget submission to ensure Budgets are robust.
• Support monthly rolling forecasting including P&L and KPI analysis. This includes tracking and monitoring of risks and opportunities.

Your Benefits:

• Basic salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience.
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• 25 days Annual Leave, increasing to 30 days after two years employment (plus Public Holidays in England and Wales)
• Study support package if required
• Contributory Pension of 10%
• Private Health-care
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Hybrid - 2 days in the office

Your profile:

• Part-Qualified CIMA/ACCA or Qualified by experience.
• Management Accountant with strong accruals, prepayments and reconciliations experience.
• Advanced excel: Pivot tables, v-look ups, formulas.
• Confident, Collaborative and committed

If you would like to find out more and submit your CV for consideration, please apply now or speak with Dayam Ali at The ONE Group on .