766 Cma jobs in the United Kingdom

• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP).
• Prepare detailed financial statements, management accounts, and board reports.
• Develop and maintain the annual budget and periodic forecasts, working closely with department heads to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
• Conduct in-depth variance analysis, investigating discrepancies and providing clear explanations and recommendations for corrective action.
• Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring efficient and accurate processing.
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.
• Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements within the finance function.
• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Liaise with external auditors during annual audits.
• Provide financial modelling and ad-hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making.

• Lead the management accounting team, overseeing the preparation of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Develop and implement robust budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads to set financial targets.
• Perform in-depth variance analysis, identifying key drivers and providing actionable recommendations to management.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP) and internal controls.
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes efficiently.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and decision-making.
• Review and improve accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Contribute to strategic financial planning and analysis, providing insights into profitability, cost management, and investment appraisal.
• Liaise with external auditors during the annual audit process.
• Mentor and develop junior members of the finance team.

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• A minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in a financial control or senior management accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and financial regulations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and profitability analysis.
• Develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
• Support the budgeting process, working closely with various departments to gather financial data.
• Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying key drivers and deviations.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management to support strategic decision-making.
• Assist in the preparation of management reports and presentations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies and ensure data integrity.
• Support internal and external audits as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or actively pursuing one is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, management accounting, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
• Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills are essential.
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate financial information clearly.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Management Accountant
Permanent
42,115 - 44,667
Liverpool


Management Accountant required for one of our not for profit organisations based in Liverpool. The Management Accountant will report into the Head of Finance and provide financial support to the organisation. The Management Accountant will work within a team and be responsible for the monthly accounting figures, performance reports for budget holders, balance sheet reconciliations, annual statutory accounts.This is an excellent role to gain good allround exposure to all accounting duties.

Key Responsibilities;

• Preparation of monthly journals, accruals, and prepayments, posting and reconciliation
• Ensure the completion of all monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Responsible for monitoring the accuracy of the daily cashflow and cashflow forecasts
• Completion of quarterly Group VAT returns.
• Monitor capital programs for the Group to agreed budgets and maintain records for audit purposes.
• Completion and management of monthly deferred capital grants process.
• Preparation of audit evidence and responding to queries for the annual external audit.
• Provide financial reporting and support to senior managers to facilitate effective decision making
• Ensure that financial policies, procedures and controls remain effective.
• Attendance of relevant finance and budget holder meetings as required.
• Quality control of financial data and processes.
• Ensuring intercompany transactions and recharges have been carried out in a timely fashion.
• Provide technical accounting support and training to the Assitant Accountant and the Transactions team as and when required

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise;

• Ideally Qualified /Part Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience in a similar role.
• Relevant Management and Financial accounting experience
• An excellent team player
• Ability to effectively manage complex information
• Ability to develop and effectively utilise financial models (Excel).
• Excellent computer literacy
• Experienced user of an integrated financial accounting system or equivalent
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Ability to manage to tight deadlines and conflicting priorities
• Experience of providing solutions and influencing the outcome of business issues
  
  

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About the Company
Our client is a leading leisure company, located in the heart of the Lake District. With a reputation for delivering outstanding customer experiences in one of the UK's most beautiful regions, the business is continuing to grow and innovate.

The Role
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join a dedicated finance team. Reporting directly to a highly experienced Finance Director, you will play a key role in producing accurate and timely management accounts, while providing insightful analysis and commentary to support decision-making across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts with meaningful variance analysis and commentary.
• Partnering with operational managers to provide financial insight that drives performance and supports strategic objectives.
• Supporting the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitoring key performance indicators and identifying trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Assisting with process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
• Supporting and mentoring junior finance team members where required.

About You

• Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven experience in a management accounting role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insight.
• Excellent communication skills, confident in building relationships across departments.
• Organised, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• A genuine interest in the leisure sector and a desire to contribute to the success of a dynamic business.

What's on Offer

• Salary c 45k
• Opportunity to work in a stunning Lake District location.
• A supportive, collaborative team culture.
• Professional development and career progression.

For immediate consideration please get in touch today.

Management Accountant

Full-Time Office-Based | Loughton, Essex

Salary: 40,000 + benefits

A fast-growing business in the construction sector is looking for a hands-on finance professional to join its expanding team. This is a great opportunity for someone qualified by experience or part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) who wants to take ownership of their work and grow within a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support month-end reporting and daily finance operations
• Oversee invoice processing, bank reconciliations, and supplier accounts
• Manage subcontractor payments and CIS compliance
• Assist with VAT returns, year-end, and ad-hoc finance tasks
• Work closely with operations and senior finance leaders

The ideal candidate will have:

• Solid accounting experience and strong Excel skills
• Sage 50 knowledge preferred
• Interest in construction accounting (training provided)
• A proactive mindset and attention to detail

Why apply?

• Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company
• Gain valuable exposure to project-based finance
• Enjoy a collaborative, office-based team culture
• Clear path for career development

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team.

The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client.

The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity

What will you be doing?

• Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline.
• Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports
• Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations.
• Accruals and Prepayments
• Perform Investor Calculation each quarter
• Production of client financial reforecasting.
• To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment
• To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits.
• Support other team members with training
• Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting.
• To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance
• To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing
• To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times

What skills will you need?

• AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience.
• Experience of working within all areas of the finance function
• To promote a culture of continuous improvement
• Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
• Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred

What's on offer?

• 35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA
• Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more
• Flexibility with start/ finish times.
• Career progression
• Working for an industry leader.
• Onsite parking
• Retail discounts

Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

• Own month-end closes, reconciliations & reporting
• Automate and improve finance processes (Advanced Excel is a plus)
• Manage invoicing & complex commission payments
• Support credit control and ensure compliance
• Partner across teams to support growth and performance

• AAT qualified or part/fully qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with reporting and journals
• Sharp attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset

• A role with visibility and impact
• A collaborative, open-plan environment with a vibrant culture
• Support for professional development
• Free on-site parking + great benefits

SF Recruitment are currently working with a highly successful and long standing SME business in the Aldridge area as they look to recruit for a Management Accountant. This is a hands on, well rounded role within the Finance team, reporting directly into the Financial Controller. You will be required to play a key role in supporting the month end Management Accounts preparation, maintaining the general ledger.

The ideal candidate will be a part qualified accountant or qualified by experience and have knowledge and experience within the manufacturing sector ideally. This will suit an individual with experience within manufacturing ideally or be able to quickly pick up the specifics of manufacturing accounting such as cost of sales, stock and WIP analysis.

Duties Include:

- Support on the preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts
- Support with the budgeting and forecasting including P&L and Cashflow forecasting
- Balance sheet reconciliation's
- Support Financial Controller with board packs
- Accruals and Prepayments
- Stock and WIP analysis
- Fixed asset register

Requirements:

- Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA or Qualified by experience
- Previous experience in a Management Accounts role
- Experience in manufacturing ideally
- Sound IT and Systems knowledge

If this role is of interest please click apply!