Do you want to take your finance career to the next level? Are you currently working in an Accountancy Practice and looking to move into Industry? Or have you previoulsy worked in practice now in industry and looking for a move? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finalist, Newly Qualified or 1-2 years Post Qualified Management Accountant to work within a dynamic finance team that values collaboration.
Purpose of Role
To support the finance team in delivering accurate and timely management accounts, reporting, and financial insights that inform business strategy and operational decision-making. This role plays a key part in ensuring compliance, strengthening internal controls, and continuously improving financial processes in a dynamic environment.
Duties and responsibilities
* Prepare and deliver full monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
* Oversee payroll checks, BACS submissions, and ensure HMRC compliance
* Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently
* Contribute to group-level sales reporting and intercompany recharges
* Produce and analyse monthly KPIs and operational dashboards using tools such as Power BI and Excel
* Manage accruals, prepayments, and assist in the month-end close process
* Coordinate VAT return preparation and support submission for review
* Populate and maintain monthly management information packs in Excel
* Lead the preparation of audit deliverables and support the year-end audit process
* Support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles
* Carry out day-to-day financial operations including banking and journal postings
* Provide financial analysis and ad hoc project support to the Group FD and Senior Finance Manager
* Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across finance and non-finance teams
* Participate in process improvement initiatives and assist with systems development
Knowledge, skills and experience
* Newly Qualified Accountant (ACCA, or ACA or equivalent) or post Qualified 1-2 years
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
* Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulae)
* Experience usingPower BI for data analysis and financial reporting
* Previous experience in a logistics, distribution, or manufacturing environment preferred
* Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels
* Familiarity with finance systems and ERP platforms
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Key behaviours
* Analytical mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach
* Collaborative team player who builds effective working relationships
* High integrity, with a commitment to compliance and professional standards
* Strong initiative and a desire for continuous improvement
* Comfortable working independently and taking full ownership of tasks
* Open to change and willing to support innovation in systems and processes
This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate that is currently in an Accountancy Practice that is looking to take their career into Industry! A great package is offered as well as Hybrid working