Management Accountant
MET Recruitment UK Ltd
Management Accountant
Location: Lichfield – Hybrid – 1 day in office per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £36,000 – £42,000
I’m working with a well-established organisation to recruit a Management Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent basis. This is a key role supporting senior finance leadership with accurate reporting, insightful analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
The Role
Reporting to the Management Accounts Manager, responsibilities will include:
- Producing timely, accurate monthly management accounts
- Analysing variances against budget and forecast, including income and cost drivers
- Providing financial insight on income streams and performance
- Ownership and maintenance of balance sheet reconciliations
- Managing and supporting the fixed asset portfolio and fixed asset register
- Supporting annual budgeting and quarterly VAT returns
- Identifying risks, opportunities and cost-saving initiatives
- Supporting and contributing to finance-led projects and process improvements
- Driving continuous improvement across reporting, controls and systems
- Supporting internal stakeholders with P&L, income and procurement-related queries
- Ensuring finance policies, controls and accounting standards are adhered to
About You
- Part or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage large datasets
- Advanced Excel skills
- Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders
- Proactive mindset with a strong focus on continuous improvement
What’s on Offer
- A commercially focused management accounting role
- Exposure to income analysis, assets, projects and process improvement
- Supportive and collaborative finance team
- Competitive salary and benefits package