Management Accountant
Redditch | Worcestershire | Hybrid Working
£45,000 - £50,000
Full Time - 37 Hours Per Week
Fixed Term Contract until March 2028
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well established and purpose led organisation in their search for a Qualified Management Accountant on a long term fixed term contract basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on and commercially aware finance professional to join a collaborative organisation undergoing ongoing finance improvement and transformation activity. The role offers a broad remit, significant ownership, and exposure to senior stakeholders across the business.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial reporting, improving controls and processes, resolving legacy reconciliation issues, and supporting wider operational and strategic finance activities.
This position would suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys operating within a fast paced and evolving environment, balancing detailed financial control work with business partnering and process improvement responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs
* Ownership of month end close activities including journals, accruals, and prepayments
* Detailed balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, and suspense accounts
* Variance analysis and commentary to support senior leadership decision making
* Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
* VAT reconciliations, compliance, and transaction reviews
* Supporting internal and external audit processes
* Investigating and resolving historic accounting discrepancies and legacy issues
* Supporting finance related projects and system/process improvements
* Working closely with operational stakeholders to improve financial controls and reporting accuracy
About You:
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
* Experience operating within a broad and hands-on finance role.
* You will ideally possess:
* 2-5 years post-qualified experience
* Strong management accounting and financial reporting capability
* Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability
* Experience managing complex reconciliations and resolving financial discrepancies
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* The confidence to engage with and challenge senior stakeholders where appropriate
* A proactive and solutions focused mindset
* The ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
What's on Offer:
* Long term contract stability through to 2028
* Broad and varied finance role with real ownership
* Opportunity to influence finance process improvements
* Supportive and collaborative working culture
* Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision making
* Hybrid working
If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while remaining hands on within a broad finance position, we look forward to hearing from you!
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