A well-established organisation based in Norwich is looking to appoint a Management Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a newly created role due to continued growth and offers an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant to step into a No.2 position within a regional finance team.
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will be part of a team of five and play a key role in providing financial insight, supporting decision-making, and contributing to the overall performance of the business. The role also offers clear future progression opportunities to Finance Manager / Head of Finance.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and forecasts
2. Variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior periods, with clear and concise commentary
3. Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting process
4. Providing cost analysis and commercial insight to the management team
5. Supporting and providing cover for Finance Assistants where required
6. Reviewing and improving reporting and finance processes to maximise efficiency
7. Assisting with any other accounting duties as required
The Ideal Candidate:
8. Part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) and actively studying
9. Previous experience within a finance or management accounting role
10. Experience within manufacturing, construction, or a similar heavy industry would be advantageous but not essential
11. Strong Excel skills and high level of computer literacy
12. Commercially aware with strong analytical and communication skills
13. Experience using COINS accounting software would be beneficial
What's on Offer:
14. Salary up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
15. 12% annual bonus
16. Pension up to 9% matched
17. Study support package
18. 25 days holiday, rising to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays
19. Additional benefits including healthcare and life assurance
20. Clear long-term career progression opportunities
Working Pattern:
21. 100% office based
22. Flexible start and finish times
This role would suit an ambitious, part-qualified accountant seeking a long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing finance function.