Senior Management Accountant
Southampton with some hybrid working
£50-60k plus bonus
Overview
A rapidly expanding, independent, family-owned business in the construction supply sector is seeking a Senior Management Accountant. This is an exclusive search by Venture Recruitment Partners for a finance professional to support the Finance Director in delivering accurate, timely insights to senior stakeholders. The role offers the opportunity to shape analysis and reporting frameworks within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres
* Variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear commentary
* Monthly forecasting in collaboration with the Financial Controller
* KPI reporting and ongoing development of performance metrics
* Maintenance of nominal ledger and balance sheet integrity
* Risk management through reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and stock analysis
* Fixed asset management and ERP system migration support
* Business development initiatives, including vehicle cost reporting and ERP optimisation
* Annual audit preparation and liaison with external auditors
* Budget cycle management, including modelling, stakeholder engagement, and ERP integration
Candidate Profile
We are seeking a strong part qualified, qualified by experience or fully qualified professional (CIMA/ACCA/ICEAW) with:
* Advanced Excel capability, ideally Power Bi experience and ERP system integration exposure a preference
* Solid management accounting background
* Commercial acumen, confidence and an ability to prioritise effectively
* Leadership potential, with team management experience desirable
* A curious, questioning mindset and commitment to continuous improvement
* Confidence to challenge established processes and drive change
* Strong communication skills across all levels of the business
This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing business in a role which will grow into a leadership role.
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