Management AccountantLocation: CranbrookJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annumWorking Arrangements: Office basedWe are seeking a Management Accountant to join a busy finance team. This role involves working closely with the Managing Director and interim Head of Finance to prepare, develop and analyse financial information, ensuring that strategic decisions are based on reliable data.Day-to-day of the role:Prepare accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals.Conduct bank reconciliations and maintain the fixed assets register.Produce monthly management accounts and provide commentary on results.Participate in the annual budget process and provide analysis with written explanations.Review and update forecasts regularly.Report and analyse both financial and non-financial indicators.Trend data and investigate anomalies to identify opportunities for continual site performance improvement.Support the senior management team in balancing all balance sheet entries monthly, including Fixed Assets and Stocks.Liaise with head office functions to collect information for product costing.Calculate and provide analysis on accurate product costing for decisions at the senior management level.Manage a team including a Purchase Ledger Clerk, a part-time Sales Ledger Clerk and a part-time Credit Controller.Required Skills and Qualifications:Qualified or part-qualified with management accounting experience.Proficiency in Sage 200 - desirable.Experience of working in th