We are seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join a growing Finance team within a multi-entity, contract-led services business.
You will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely month-end reporting, maintaining strong financial control, and providing meaningful analysis to support operational and commercial decision-making. The role combines technical accounting with business partnering across a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
This is well suited to someone who enjoys working in a B2B services environment, where operational performance, contract activity, and cost control directly drive financial results.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare monthly management accounts for assigned entities/business areas
* Own month-end processes including journals, accruals, prepayments and supporting schedules
* Deliver P&L and balance sheet analysis with clear variance commentary
* Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, resolving issues promptly
* Analyse revenue and cost performance across contracts, highlighting risks and opportunities
* Support revenue recognition and accrued income processes, working closely with operational and billing teams
* Review contract/customer profitability and key performance movements
* Support management reporting packs and monthly commentary
* Assist with budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cycles
* Ensure accuracy and consistency of cost allocations and postings
* Support audit preparation and year-end reporting
* Contribute to process improvement and month-end efficiency initiatives
* Provide ad hoc analysis to the wider finance team
About You
* Strong month-end accounting skills (journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations)
* Experience preparing management accounts and analysing performance
* Strong understanding of P&L and balance sheet control
* Strong analytical and Excel skills
* High attention to detail with a control-focused mindset
* Confident communicator with both finance and operational stakeholders
c£55,000 basic plus full benefits package, Hybrid working (4 days office based in Milton Keynes)
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