Management Accountant (Part Time)
About the Business
A fantastic part-time opportunity to join a housing sector business based in Halesowen as a Management Accountant, paying Β£35,000 β Β£42,000 (FTE). The organisation provides housing and support services across the region, giving the successful candidate the chance to do genuinely meaningful work on a schedule that supports a good work-life balance. This role will pay Β£33,000 for 4 days, a full-time equivalent of Β£41,250.
Main Duties:
As a Management Accountant, your main duties include:
- Producing monthly management accounts, supporting schedules, and income and expenditure reports
- Supporting budget monitoring, variance analysis, and cash flow forecasting
- Running month-end close, including posting accruals, prepayments and other adjusting journals
- Reconciling balance sheet accounts and keeping the trial balance clean and accurate
- Overseeing purchase ledger activity β processing invoices and credit notes, reconciling supplier statements and preparing payment runs
- Managing sales ledger and credit control, including raising invoices, chasing overdue balances and reconciling customer accounts
- Completing regular bank reconciliations and investigating any unreconciled items
- Supporting payroll checks and reconciliations, including pension-related reporting
- Assisting with year-end preparation, audit queries, and the production of statutory accounts
- Contributing to ongoing improvements in finance systems, controls and management reporting
Location / Office / Culture
The role is based in Halesowen, working closely with the Finance Manager within a small, supportive finance team. Free onsite parking is available, and the business places real value on training and development.
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- AAT Level 4 qualified, or qualified by experience
- Experience preparing, or assisting with, management accounts
- Solid grounding in double-entry bookkeeping, with confidence posting journals, accruals and prepayments
- Track record of completing balance sheet reconciliations
- Good working knowledge of accounting software and strong Excel skills
- High attention to detail, well organised, and comfortable managing deadlines with a good degree of autonomy
- Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, previous Xero experience, or a background in the housing or not-for-profit sector would all be an advantage, though none are essential
Why Join the business
- Genuinely meaningful work within the housing sector
- Part-time hours over 4 days, offering excellent work-life balance
- Real training and development opportunities
- Free parking
- A small, friendly and supportive finance team
About Us
We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.
Ref: BR74503
Management Accountant (Part Time) in Halesowen employer: Counted Recruitment Careers
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Contact Details:
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