At a Glance
- Tasks: Support departments with financial insights and improve decision-making through accurate accounts.
- Company: Join a dynamic college environment focused on professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 37-hour work week, and opportunities for training and development.
- Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with a focus on career advancement and skill development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by promoting financial procedures and supporting business planning.
- Qualifications: CCAB qualified or near completion, with experience in management accounts and strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 37913 - 41420 £ per year.
Close date - 12/07/2026
37,913 to 41,420 gross per annum
37 hrs pw
Interview Date: Tuesday 21 July 2026
The Role
Working to tight deadlines you will act as a professional customer focused business partner to allocated heads of department. You will produce accurate accounts and provide meaningful and insightful variance analysis working closely with stakeholders to support decision making and look for areas of improvement. You will have an active role in supporting your areas during the business planning process and provide training where needed. You will also be responsible for promoting financial procedures and regulations across the college.
What are we looking for?
- You should be CCAB qualified accountant or in final stages of studies and hold NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
- You must have experience of working in a similar role, producing and analysing monthly management accounts and reports.
- You should have excellent computer literacy (in particular Excel) and familiarity with recognised accounting packages (Preferably OpenAccounts).
- Experience/working knowledge of month and year end processes is also essential.
- You will have the ability to analyse, investigate and summarise data and be skilled in simplifying complex financial information and presenting it in a clear, accessible way to non-finance managers.
Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner employer: Only FE
As a leading educational institution, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and training programmes tailored to enhance your skills as a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner. Located in a vibrant community, our institution not only values your contributions but also supports a healthy work-life balance, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
