Management Accountant Job Description Sample

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Job Title: Management Accountant

Management Accountant Job Purpose:

Responsible for working with company management to help them make upper level management decisions. Helps management use financial information to inform business strategy. Relays information from accounting department to management team.

Management Accountant Job Duties:

  • Record financial transactions for project, department, or company
  • Prepare financial statements for internal and external use
  • Reconcile spending with budget as part of job costing
  • Analyse financial performance and forecast longer term horizons
  • Recommend methods and strategies for cutting cost
  • Maintain records and support auditing efforts
  • Advise company and/or department management on financial decisions
  • Make upper-level strategy recommendations based on financials

Management Accountant Skills and Qualifications:

Knowledge of accounting terms and concepts, Understanding of finance regulations and legislation, Knowledge of business strategy and methodology, Analytical skills, Critical thinking skills, Organisational skills, Strong attention to detail, Strategic thinking, Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree in Corporate Finance or Business Administration with a specialty in Finance preferred

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