Management Accountant

Your new company A well-established and growing organisation is seeking a talented Management Accountant to join its finance team. With a strong focus on commercial performance, continuous improvement, and high-quality financial reporting, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to take ownership of key accounting processes and contribute to business success.

Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function and providing valuable insight into business performance. Key responsibilities will include:

Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts.

Leading the preparation and ownership of annual budgets.

Preparing cash flow reports and forecasts.

Providing detailed variance analysis and accompanying commentary.

Supporting key customer account set-up processes.

Acting as a key point of contact within the finance team and collaborating with stakeholders across the business.

Assisting with the annual audit process and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors.

This role offers the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of financial performance while helping drive reporting excellence and informed decision-making. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally be part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA) and possess strong technical accounting knowledge. You will also demonstrate:

Advanced Excel and systems skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent organisational and time management skills.

The ability to manage competing deadlines and work effectively under pressure.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

A proactive, self-motivated approach to work.

High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.

A results-focused mindset with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively

What you'll get in return

The opportunity to join a growing and supportive organisation.

A varied and commercially focused Management Accountant position.

Exposure to senior stakeholders and key business decisions.

Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

A collaborative team environment where your contribution is valued.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

What you need to do now

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