Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a commercially minded and detail-focused Management Accountant to join their finance team.
Reporting into the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across management accounting, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement within the finance function. This role is ideal for an ambitious accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and adding real value to the business.
Duties Include:
*Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.
*Take ownership of month-end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and journals.
*Lead and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
*Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business performance and growth.
*Maintain and develop financial models, spreadsheets and databases.
*Work closely with the wider finance team to streamline and improve financial processes.
*Support the implementation and optimisation of new accounting systems and software.
*Assist with audit processes, compliance checks and provide supporting documentation.
*Ensure financial records are accurate, up to date and compliant with relevant standards.
Requirements:
*Proven experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
*Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
*Experience working with accounting systems and supporting system implementations.
*Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
*Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
*Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified / QBE with relevant experience.
The Business:
This is an exciting position within a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement. The business offers a supportive working environment where finance plays a central role in driving performance and informing strategic decisions.
Salary & Benefits:
A competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and clear opportunities for professional development and progression.
I’m keen to speak with accountants and analysts who enjoy combining month-end accounting with commercial analysis and who want to grow their impact within a dynamic finance team.
If this sounds like your next career move, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.