Management Accountant

£38,000 – £40,000

1 – 2 days in Nottingham + Nation Wide Travel

Hybrid working

International business

Astute Recruitment is excited to partner with a specialised international company that, following multiple internal promotions, is seeking to recruit a Management Accountant. The ideal candidate will have the ability to constructively challenge business partners and stakeholders, with an emphasis on identifying opportunities for process improvement.

As a Management Accountant, you’ll play a key role in preparing financial analyses and providing insights to guide decision-making for the Sales and Production teams. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with Delivery/Senior Managers, focusing on analysing financial outcomes, overseeing the budgeting and forecasting processes, and driving profit-focused results.

The role and responsibilities:

• You will deliver month-end results and forecasts for the designated area, ensuring adherence to agreed timelines
• You will collaborate with nationwide management teams to achieve key financial targets.
• You will partner with the Commercial Manager to optimize profitability on third-party contracts
• You will provide accurate revenue and cost recognition in line with accounting standards, including intercompany transactions
• You will assist in developing a solid Mid-Term Plan for the function’s assigned area
• Step in for the Senior Management Accountant as needed

You will need to have:

• Prior experience in a finance role working with budgets and forecasting
• Be a strong team player with experience collaborating with non-finance managers
• The proven ability to meet tight deadlines
• Proficient in systems, particularly Excel; knowledge of SAP and TM1 is a plus
• The ability to work effectively under time constraints
• Experience as a Business Partner in a mid-to large-sized company is preferred but not required
• Currently studying toward or part-qualified in CIMA, ACCA, or ACA