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Assistant Management Accountant

sygnaturediscovery · 30+ days ago
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Sygnature Discovery is a world-leading integrated drug discovery Contract Research Organisation based in the UK and Canada with its headquarters in Nottingham and additional facilities in Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Glasgow, Montreal and Quebec City. Its staff of over 1,000, which includes 900 scientists, partners with global pharma, biotech and NFP organisations.

Since 2004, Sygnature Discovery has delivered over 40 novel pre-clinical and 22 clinical compounds, with its scientists named on over 170 patents. Therapeutic areas of expertise include oncology, inflammation and immunology, neuroscience, metabolic diseases, infectious diseases, fibrotic diseases and more. To find out more, please visit www.sygnaturediscovery.com.

 
About the role

We're looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join our dynamic Finance Team based in our Nottingham head office.

As the Assistant Management Accountant, you'll support the Management Accountant in all aspects of producing Sygnature Discovery’s monthly management accounts and the many processes and schedules that facilitate and accompany these. You'll follow and encouraging existing best practice with a focus on continuous process improvement to enable quicker and more accurate reporting of financials.

We're looking for an individual who has attention to detail and the drive to produce financial information that is as accurate as possible. You'll have the ambition and desire to learn and develop as we envisage the successful applicant advancing into a Management Accountant role within the team. So, if you want to develop a career as a Management Accountant and have an enquiring mind with an analytical approach to information gathering and problem solving, this might be the role for you!

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparation of accounting schedules for review by the Management Accountant including:-
  • Accruals
  • Prepayments
  • Intangible Asset Capitalisations
  • General Ledger Coding Corrections
  • Attend commercial finance meetings with heads of operational departments and other business stakeholders
  • Assist with annual budgeting process
  • Produce actual vs budget variances narrative for Board level reporting
  • Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Office for National Statistics (ONS) returns
  • Prepare audit schedules and assist with the audit process

Key Requirements

  • Must be part qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA and actively studying towards completion
  • MAAT status would be beneficial
  • Experience in a similar role having had exposure to the general ledger and associated schedules/journals.
  • Ideally a foundation in transactional accounting i.e. Purchase/Sales Ledger.
  • NetSuite or other ERP system experience highly desirable.
  • Proficient with Microsoft office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Keen organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits:

Here at Sygnature Discovery, we take pride in offering an excellent training and benefits package. As a valued employee, you will be entitled to:
 
·         25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays, and buy/sell scheme
·         Private Medical Insurance
·         Life Insurance
·         Employee Assistance Programme and mental health first aiders
·         Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
·         Sygnature Group Pension Scheme
·         1 paid volunteer day per year
·         A host of flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
 
Why Sygnature Discovery
 
At Sygnature Discovery, we embody excellence in everything we do. From pioneering research to ground-breaking discoveries, we set the standard for scientific innovation. But it's collaboration that truly defines us. Across continents and disciplines, we unite to solve complex challenges, driven by a shared passion for improving lives worldwide.
 
We understand the importance of creating a work environment that empowers you to thrive. That’s why we have fostered a culture of collaboration and support, providing pathways for both professional and personal development. This includes a diverse range of bespoke training and development designed to accelerate both your personal and career growth.
 
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion throughout our organisation. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, age, family or parental status, beliefs, nationalities and religions. We strive to cultivate an inclusive environment where all our colleagues feel empowered to bring their true selves to work.
 
If you’re interested in joining a company that places people at the heart of its business, please submit your application as soon as possible as we will be interviewing on an ongoing basis.
 
If you have any questions or need further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at careers@sygnaturediscovery.com. Please do not submit your application to this email address. 
 
For more information on life at Sygnature Discovery, visit www.sygnaturediscovery.com/careers

Last updated on Sep 25, 2024

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