Accountancy Practice Management Accountant

Management Accountant – Finance Manager Newcastle upon Tyne (fully office-based, 5 days per week) Job Type : Full-time, permanent As the company scales, they’re looking to appoint a Finance Manager with a strong management accounting background to own the monthly reporting cycle, deliver robust financial insight, and act as a key finance business partner to the senior leadership team. You’ll play a central role in improving processes, driving performance visibility, and leading the implementation of a new finance system to support future growth. Management accounting and reporting Take full ownership of the monthly management accounts process across multiple entities Prepare and present variance analysis, KPIs, and board packs to leadership Ensure timely and accurate reporting of performance metrics Financial operations and controls Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance Support year-end processes and assist with audit preparation and delivery Provide commercial analysis to support strategic decisions and business cases Act as a key partner to the CEO and department heads, translating financial data into actionable insights Contribute to investment planning, pricing models, and resource allocation Drive automation and efficiency across finance workflows Lead the rollout of a new finance system Help define the finance function structure and support future team growth Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) At least 5 years’ experience in management accounting or commercial finance Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Strong Excel and systems knowledge (experience with implementations is a plus) Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills If you\’re looking for a commercially focused finance role in a fast-growing, PE-backed business, with the opportunity to make a real strategic impact, we’d love to hear from you.