Management Accountant

• Annual Salary: Up To £48,000
• Location: West Midlands (Relocating from Darlaston to Walsall)
• Job Type: Full-time

We are a well-established business that has been operating for 45 Years in the West Midlands, and are seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join our finance team. Reporting to the CEO and Senior Management Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of management accounting, overseeing a small accounting team, and enforcing strong financial measures and procedures.

• Produce management accounts, board packs, KPIs, Profit and Loss analysis, and cash flow forecasts.
• Manage annual budgets and oversee working capital on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Conduct cash management and cash flow analysis.
• Oversee purchase and sales ledger, year-end accounting, and manage bank and audit relationships.
• Handle basic leasing and insurance duties, prepare audit packs for statutory auditors, and conduct balance sheet reconciliations.
• Report to the board on variances in management information and oversee accounts processes.
• Ensure VAT and Tax returns are conducted in a timely manner.
• Analyse financial performance and provide variance analysis against budget and forecasts.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making processes.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and accruals.
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field. CPA, CMA, or similar certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in management accounting or financial analysis, preferably within the construction industry or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software applications.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and cost accounting concepts.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and trends.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• A varied and hands-on role.
• Supportive management team.
• Central role in the business’s financial success.
• Central Black Country location with easy access to the motorway network.
• Work-life balance with working hours Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant looking for a challenging role with potential for long-term growth. If you meet the above requirements and are eager to contribute to our financial success, we encourage you to apply.