Management Accountant Location: Nottingham office 2/3 days per week Reporting To: Group Financial Controller
Position Summary
The Management Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting financial decision-making across the business whilst supporting the financial function. This includes producing accurate financial reports, analysing and reporting on departmental budget spend and supporting in the ongoing maintenance of the internal financial system. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, particularly with Microsoft Excel and other relevant accounting systems and demonstrate a proactive approach to financial systems and process improvement. Study support will be available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Support and prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and financial commentary
* Help maintain and provide a robust financial accounting system
* Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
* Provide financial insights to support strategic initiatives and operational efficiency
* Develop and maintain excel-based models and reports for financial analysis.
* Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors as required
* Assist in upskilling other members of the finance team on an ongoing basis
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Management Accountant, ideally within an MSP or technology-driven SME
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial modelling
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders
* A recognised professional accounting qualification AAT Level 4 minimum
* Knowledge of UK accounting standards and VAT regulations
* Experience in financial system migration or implementation projects
* Experience of Microsoft Dynamics Business CentralExperience working in a PE backed business
* Familiarity with MSP business models and service-based revenue recognition.
* Working towards a recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Key Soft Skills
* Exceptional Communication: You can clearly explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences alike, both in writing and conversation.
* Collaborative Mindset: You enjoy working as part of a team and are always willing to share your knowledge and support your colleagues.
* Strong Prioritisation: You can effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment, from long-term projects to urgent incidents.
* Professionalism & Stakeholder Management: You are comfortable and professional when interacting with internal clients, inspiring confidence and trust.
* Analytical & Inquisitive: You have a curious mind and a passion for problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail.
Life at Air IT Group – Perks That Matter
* 25 days’ annual leave, plus a celebration day
* Enhanced family leave policies
* Air Perks employee discount platform
* Eye care support
* Virtual GP access
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Salary sacrifice pension
* Group life assurance
* Group income protection
Additional Benefits That Make a Difference
* Ongoing learning & development
* Social events, competitions & incentives
Air IT is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive, diverse and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.
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