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The Management Accountant will play a crucial role in the Accounting & Finance department, supporting financial decision-making through detailed reporting and analysis. This position requires strong technical accounting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Client Details

Known for their innovative and quality-driven approach, they are a trusted name in their field and offer a stable environment for career growth.

Description

• Posts all incoming invoices on to the bought ledger, circulates and allocates to the nominal ledger
• Matches goods receipts against invoices * Processes all payments by cheque or BACS plus all foreign payments
• Liaises with department managers with regards to nominal processing and approval
• Assists with sales ledger when needed
• Completes VAT returns
• Implements and maintains a robust purchase order process for the IT, Maintenance and Marketing departments
• Reconciles intercompany and supplier statements
• Manages the Month End Process - Bank reconciliations, audit reports, prepayments and more
• Assists the Finance & BI Reporting Manager and Finance Director in the Year End audits
• Works as a business partner with IT, Maintenance and Marketing departments to produce accurate accruals, cost analysis and reporting * Produces the budget and forecasts for IT, Maintenance and Marketing
• Assists the Finance & BI Reporting Manager to implement business process improvements

Profile

The successful candidate

• Ideally be studying towards a professional accounting qualification
• Experience in management accounting
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary
• Excellent benefits
• Support for professional qualifications and training.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment

• Manage full set of accounts and complete month-end closing
• Prepare monthly management accounts and year-end statutory financial statements
• Produce financial performance analysis and business reports
• Project costing
• Oversee corporate tax computations and liaise with external tax advisors
• Support on ad hoc financial projects and process improvements

• Qualified accountant, ACCA preferred
• Three or more years of relevant experience
• Solid understanding of accounting standards and tax regulations
• Strong Excel skills; Microsoft Dynamics NAV experience is a plus
• Organised, detail-focused, and a strong communicator

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

BASILDON AREA - OFFICE BASED

SALARY: 40,000 to 45,000 ( Possibly Negotiable)

THE COMPANY:

We're working exclusively with a growing SME that operates across four distinct divisions within the industrial sector. As the business continues to expand, they're now looking to strengthen their finance team with the appointment of a hands-on Management Accountant.

This is a great opportunity for someone who's confident producing full sets of management accounts, enjoys variety, and wants to play a key role in a close-knit, supportive team.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a broad and dynamic role that covers all aspects of the monthly accounting cycle, supporting both financial reporting and operational finance. You'll be responsible for producing accurate management accounts across four divisions, delivering insightful MI, and supporting the wider team with budgeting, forecasting and transactional finance activities.

This role is ideal for a QBE, part-qualified, or qualified individual with strong Excel skills, Sage 50 experience (or similar), and a proactive, hard-working attitude. If you thrive in a varied role where no two days are the same, this could be a perfect fit.

THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:

• As the Management Accountant, you'll be reporting to the Finance Manager and working closely with the Head of Finance.
• Prepare monthly management accounts across four business divisions
• Reviewing the existing process and implement improvements to the month end cycle to drive accuracy of reporting information and insights
• Ensure timely and accurate posting of journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Reconcile the balance sheet and maintain control accounts
• Produce and analyse MI and performance data for senior management
• Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Support the wider finance function with transactional activities, including Purchase Ledger
• Work closely with the Finance Manager to help update budgets and forecasts
• Assisting with the Year End and External Audit process
• Contribute to process improvements and system efficiency
• Provide ad-hoc support across the team as needed

THE PERSON:

• Qualified by Experience, part-qualified (AAT / CIMA / ACCA), or fully qualified, will all have considered for this position.
• Must have experience in Management Accountant position or similar.
• Comfortable producing full sets of management accounts with minimal supervision
• Strong working knowledge of Excel (pivot tables, lookups)
• Experience with Sage 50 is desirable but not essential
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced business
• Confident, hard-working, and willing to roll up sleeves to help across the team
• A proactive mindset, with good attention to detail and a can-do attitude
• Full driving licence and own car is essential for commuting to the office

TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.

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• Manage full set of accounts and complete month-end closing
• Prepare monthly management accounts and year-end statutory financial statements
• Produce financial performance analysis and business reports
• Project costing
• Oversee corporate tax computations and liaise with external tax advisors
• Support on ad hoc financial projects and process improvements

• Qualified accountant, ACCA preferred
• Three or more years of relevant experience
• Solid understanding of accounting standards and tax regulations
• Strong Excel skills; Microsoft Dynamics NAV experience is a plus
• Organised, detail-focused, and a strong communicator

The Management Accountant will play a crucial role in the Accounting & Finance department, supporting financial decision-making through detailed reporting and analysis. This position requires strong technical accounting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Client Details

Known for their innovative and quality-driven approach, they are a trusted name in their field and offer a stable environment for career growth.

Description

• Posts all incoming invoices on to the bought ledger, circulates and allocates to the nominal ledger
• Matches goods receipts against invoices * Processes all payments by cheque or BACS plus all foreign payments
• Liaises with department managers with regards to nominal processing and approval
• Assists with sales ledger when needed
• Completes VAT returns
• Implements and maintains a robust purchase order process for the IT, Maintenance and Marketing departments
• Reconciles intercompany and supplier statements
• Manages the Month End Process - Bank reconciliations, audit reports, prepayments and more
• Assists the Finance & BI Reporting Manager and Finance Director in the Year End audits
• Works as a business partner with IT, Maintenance and Marketing departments to produce accurate accruals, cost analysis and reporting * Produces the budget and forecasts for IT, Maintenance and Marketing
• Assists the Finance & BI Reporting Manager to implement business process improvements

Profile

The successful candidate

• Ideally be studying towards a professional accounting qualification
• Experience in management accounting
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary
• Excellent benefits
• Support for professional qualifications and training.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment

The Management Accountant role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis. P&L Reporting, This permanent position offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic accounting and finance department.

Client Details

Known for its commitment to innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions. The organisation provides a professional environment where the accounting and finance team plays a vital role in decision-making.

Description

• Preparation of monthly management accounts including commentary and presenting results to the Financial Controller
• Provide variance commentary and ad hoc analysis
• Timely and accurate financial reporting to corporate finance
• Monthly departmental P&L & KPI reporting
• Preparation of employee commission calculations on a monthly and quarterly basis
• Ownership of quarterly SOX controls review process
• Prepare annual budgets, assists in monthly forecasting process
• Assist in the preparation of annual statutory reporting
• Assist in annual statutory audits, assist in internal audits when required
• Balance sheet account reconciliations
• Reconciliations of multi-currency intercompany accounts
• Working closely with other departments to provide business support (information requests, KPI reporting and business case preparation)
• Continuous improvement of Finance processes and management reporting

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• A professional qualification or part-qualified status in accounting (e.g. ACCA, CIMA). Finalist
• Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Confidence in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders and Heads of Departments

Job Offer

• A Competitive Salary Plus Bonus Scheme.
• Pension scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement, including 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell days, and your birthday off.
• Standard 37.5-hour working week for a good work-life balance.

This Management Accountant role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career in accounting and finance. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now.

Your new company
A leading UK group is seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a reputable and award-winning organisation known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and employee wellbeing. The role is based at their Kent head office, with flexible working options available.

Your new role
As Management Accountant, you will support the Finance Manager and Director in delivering accurate financial reporting and commercial analysis, with a particular focus on joint venture activities. You will play a key role in internal and external reporting, financial control, and supporting the wider finance function.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing monthly balance sheets
• Managing cashbooks, bank reconciliations, and completion statements
• Overseeing overheads, accruals, and prepayments
• Raising sales invoices, purchase orders, and processing payment runs
• Supporting VAT queries and maintaining financial systems
• Producing ad hoc reports and analysis to support business decisions

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong academic background
• Experience in accounting/financial reporting
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to partner with "non-finance" at all levels
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach with strong time management

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary up to 33,000
• Up to 33 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with service
• Private medical insurance and enhanced family leave

What you need to do now
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Management Accountant | Hybrid Gillingham | Up to £55k + Bonus

Were looking for a qualified Management Accountant to join a growing, fast-paced team where your insight and energy will help shape the future of financial reporting. If youre the kind of person who doesnt just report the numbers but tells the story behind themthis ones for you.

Youll get full autonomy over a business region, ownership .

Your new company
A leading UK group is seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a reputable and award-winning organisation known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and employee wellbeing. The role is based at their Kent head office, with flexible working options available.

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