At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare financial reports, analyse data, and partner with managers to drive business decisions.
- Company: Established UK business with a focus on impactful financial management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £52,000 plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for mentorship and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by influencing key business decisions through financial insights.
- Qualifications: CIMA/ACCA/CA qualified with management accounting experience and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 52000 - 52000 £ per year.
A role where the numbers actually make a difference
Are you a qualified Management Accountant who enjoys looking beyond the numbers?
We’re working with an established UK business that is looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to join its finance team.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a varied role that combines management accounting, financial analysis and business partnering, giving you the opportunity to work closely with managers across the business and influence key decisions.
This isn’t just about producing reports and ticking off month-end tasks.
You’ll be helping the wider business understand what the numbers are telling them, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing insight that can improve profitability, productivity and performance.
What will you be doing?
You’ll have a broad remit, including
- Preparing month-end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and monthly management reporting.
- Working closely with departmental managers and budget holders to improve understanding and ownership of financial performance.
- Leading and coordinating the annual UK budgeting process.
- Preparing and maintaining monthly forecasts, including cash flow forecasts.
- Preparing and reviewing job costings identifying potential risks.
- Carrying out detailed analysis of expenditure and profitability
- Providing financial insight and analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making.
- Provide mentorship to wider finance team members.
- Supporting wider business improvement initiatives and taking ownership of continuous improvement within the finance function.
What are we looking for?
- CIMA/ACCA/CA Qualified Accountant.
- Management accounting experience.
- Strong experience across budgeting, forecasting, reporting, financial analysis and modelling.
- Excellent Excel skills, with Power Point also required.
- Experience working with an ERP or accounting system.
- Strong commercial awareness and an analytical approach.
- The confidence to business partner with managers and explain financial information clearly.
- The ability to spot risks, opportunities and areas for improvement.
- Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
- Experience of commercial costing, job costing, manufacturing or operational finance would be a real advantage.
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Management Accountant employer: Escape Recruitment Services Ltd
Join a global manufacturer renowned for its innovation and quality, where as a Procurement Specialist, you will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, the company offers full support for your CIPS studies, a competitive benefits package, and a collaborative work culture that values improvement. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working and an early finish on Fridays to kickstart your weekend.
Contact Details:
Escape Recruitment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
