Are you a driven and detail-oriented Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? I am partnering with a dynamic and forward-thinking business that is experiencing rapid growth and is looking to strengthen its Finance team.
In this role, you will take ownership of the management accounts function while playing a key role in internal reporting for operational teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a thriving company and make a real impact.
Key responsibilities
- Reporting into the Accounts Manager and Finance Director, ensuring financial accuracy and efficiency
- Preparing monthly management accounts, including departmental profit & loss statements and group balance sheet reports
- Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
- Handling key financial processes, including payment runs, payroll preparation, PAYE, CIS, and quarterly VAT returns
- Performing bank reconciliations, maintaining the fixed asset register, and assisting with audits
- Extracting and analysing data from internal systems to produce insightful departmental reports
- Engaging in profitability-focused projects and other financial initiatives
- Collaborating with the finance team to meet deadlines and improve processes
- Addressing accounting queries from internal and external stakeholders
- Using Xero and associated reporting software for financial management and reporting
- Presenting financial data in a clear and professional manner to support decision-making
- Assisting with general finance-related duties as required
Requirements
- AAT qualified or part ACCA/CIMA qualified
- A proactive and analytical finance professional with strong attention to detail
- Excellent organisational and problem solving skills
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting processes, payroll, and VAT
- Proficiency in Xero (or similar accounting software)
- A team player with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Enthusiastic and motivated with a 'can-do' attitude