Management Accountant
Location: Downham Market
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Type: Full-Time or 3 days a week
A growing SME is seeking a capable and proactive Management Accountant to support financial operations and provide clear, data-led insight to assist senior decision-makers. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone comfortable working in a close-knit, on-site team.
Key Responsibilities
As the Management Accountant, you’ll report to the Financial Controller and be responsible for a wide range of duties, including:
- Preparing monthly management accounts, with full analysis of performance
- Leading budgeting and forecasting processes across departments
- Monitoring weekly and monthly cashflow and identifying trends
- Managing accruals, prepayments and journals
- Overseeing in-house payroll processing for all staff
- Analysing stock and cost data to support reporting accuracy
- Producing weekly KPI and performance summaries
- Supporting year-end accounts and liaising with external auditors
- Contributing to system and process improvements
- Supervising a small finance support team
Person Specification
We’re looking for a Management Accountant who is confident working across all aspects of a busy finance function and can communicate clearly with colleagues at all levels. You should have:
- A recognised accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), or be part-qualified/qualified by experience
- Strong Excel skills and a practical understanding of management reporting
- A hands-on, methodical approach
- Experience of payroll processing preferred (in-house or outsourced)
- The ability to work on-site as part of a collaborative team
This is an opportunity to take ownership of core finance functions in a business that values accuracy, transparency, and collaboration.
Apply today to find out more about the Management Accountant role.