What's in it for you?
* Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm
* Salary up to £53,000 per annum
* Hybrid working available following the successful completion of probation
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Retail discount programme
* Discretionary performance-related bonus
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, supporting business decision-making, and leading a high-performing finance team.
Key responsibilities include:
* Preparing monthly management accounts for the company and its subsidiaries
* Ensuring all accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and financial adjustments are accurately recorded
* Monitoring inventory levels and costs, overseeing stock take processes and reconciliations
* Reconciling VAT returns, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions
* Supporting budget preparation and forecasting across multiple departments
* Collaborating with external auditors on year-end reporting and statutory accounts
* Producing insightful financial reports, analysis, and recommendations to support business performance
* Leading, mentoring, and developing a finance team to maximise performance and engagement
* Conducting regular one-to-ones, performance reviews, and managing day-to-day team activities
About You
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following:
* Fully qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant – this is a non-negotiable requirement
* Proven experience in preparing and analysing management accounts within a commercial environment
* Strong leadership experience with a track record of managing, mentoring, and developing finance teams
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
* Highly analytical with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insights
* Proactive, self-motivated, and confident in taking ownership of key financial responsibilities
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong financial systems experience
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who is looking to combine hands-on accounting responsibilities with team leadership in a well-established and growing organisation
Salary description
£48000.00 - £53000.00 per year