Assistant Management Accountant
We’re looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join the team at Worcester Racecourse
Be part of the action behind one of the region’s most exciting venues
Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for a role where no two days are the same? Ready to step into a position where your insights genuinely shape business decisions?
About us…
At Arena Racing Company (ARC), we don’t just host events we create unforgettable experiences.
As the UK’s largest horse racing group, our 20 venues span racing, greyhound tracks, golf courses, hotels, live events and media production. It’s a diverse, high-energy world where ambition is rewarded and careers can truly develop.
We invest in our people, offering real progression opportunities, hands-on experience, and the chance to make an impact from day one.
Work Perks of being a Assistant Management Accountant…
1. Annual passes to attend any of our 20 venues
2. Discounted food & ARC days out
3. Cycle to work scheme
4. Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 28 days
5. Company life assurance scheme
6. Discretionary group annual bonus schemes to reward your hard work
7. Support with study through our study assistance schemes
8. And so much more…
About the role
Working closely with the Financial Controller and senior leadership team, you’ll play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic growth. This is a hands-on position offering exposure to both strategic planning and operational delivery especially during high-energy race day events.
You will:
9. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
10. Delivering insights that influence key business decisions
11. Partnering with senior leaders on planning and strategy
12. Driving cost control and value across the organisation
13. Supporting race day finance, from forecasting to post-event reporting
14. Producing accurate and timely management accounts
15. Monitoring contracts to ensure value for money
16. Supporting balance sheet management and compliance
17. Preparing reports for senior management and the board
18. Building strong relationships across the business
You’ll be at the heart of decision-making, helping to steer the business both strategically and operationally.
About you
19. Part-qualified (or studying towards) ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)
20. Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
21. Confidence working with and influencing senior stakeholders
22. Excellent IT skills and attention to detail
23. A proactive, hands-on approach in a fast-paced environment
At ARC, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.