Management Accountant Gloucester Head Office with hybrid working Contract: Permanent, full time. Mears Group are seeking a proactive and commercially focused Management Accountant to support our Central Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part qualified finance professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. In this role, you will support financial planning and performance across multiple branches, helping stakeholders understand financial results and make informed business decisions. Mears Group is a leading provider of housing and care services in the UK, committed to making a positive difference to the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent services while supporting our employees with development opportunities and a strong focus on wellbeing and inclusion. You will work as part of the finance team to support the smooth running of the accounts function and deliver accurate financial reporting and analysis. Produce monthly management accounts accurately and within deadlines Maintain and reconcile balance sheet control accounts Analyse financial performance and investigate variances Provide clear financial insight to finance and non finance stakeholders Analyse large volumes of financial data using Excel Support business units to maximise efficiency and profitability Challenge and interrogate financial data and systems to identify issues and improve accuracy CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified or final stage part qualified Strong IT skills with advanced Excel capability Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial information Strong communication and relationship building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with finance and non finance colleagues Family friendly policy to include enhanced maternity/paternity leave and much more. ~ Generous Pension Scheme ~ Sick Pay ~ Refer a friend scheme (total award £1000) ~ Share saver scheme ~ Eye test vouchers ~ Employee Assistance Programme (Access to Free counselling service) ~ Mears Rewards - A performance recognition platform whereby you can be rewarded in high street vouchers ~ Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment ~ Excellent training and development opportunities ~25 days holiday entitlement along with bank holidays. If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates.
Accountancy Practice Management Accountant employer: Mears Group PLC
Mears Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Dartford that fosters professional growth and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, we provide generous benefits including a £4,500 car allowance, enhanced pension schemes, and family-friendly policies, all while supporting a diverse and inclusive culture. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the social housing sector, where your financial expertise will drive performance and profitability across our operational branches.
