Looking for a role where your ideas actually change things? This is your chance to help shape the finance function in a growing organisation, with a broad remit covering analysis, reporting, systems and business partnering. You’ll be based in a converted historic watermill, working closely with senior leaders and seeing the impact of your work every day. If you want to build, improve and modernise processes – not just crunch numbers – this is the place to do it. Expect trust, flexibility and genuine ownership, plus a supportive team that values curiosity and hands-on problem solving.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Assisting with management reporting and commercial analysis
- Performing reconciliations and financial investigations
- Analysing revenue, margins, profitability and product performance
- Supporting pricing analysis and contract costing
- Creating and improving Excel-based reporting models
- Manipulating and combining data from multiple business systems
- Supporting development of monthly reporting processes
- Building more robust management accounts procedures
- Assisting with finance projects and process improvement initiatives
- Working with stakeholders to improve business performance visibilitySupporting data cleansing and reporting standardisation projects
What you will need:
- Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, data manipulation, linking data sets, complex reporting)
- Previous experience in a similar finance role (Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or equivalent)
- Understanding of month-end processes
- Analytical mindset and ability to work independently
- Humble, approachable and naturally curious personality
- Comfortable working in an SME environment
- Eager to learn and improve systems and processes
- Preferred but not essential: AAT, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, SME experience, reporting experience, data analysis skills
What you will get:
- Hybrid working after probation (minimum 3 days office, up to 2 days WFH)
- Flexible working culture
- Supportive SME environment
- On-site parking
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Discretionary bonus possible
- Relaxed culture and strong work-life balance
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Management Accountant in Liss employer: The Niche Partnership
The Niche Partnership in Waterlooville is an excellent employer that prioritises employee development and work-life balance. With flexible hours, hybrid working options, and dedicated study support for AAT or ACCA qualifications, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment while gaining valuable experience in bookkeeping and client management.
