3 Month FTC - Management Accountant

Michael Page; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working: 3 days in office, 2 at

25 days holiday

Salary £50k–£55k

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Management Accountant for a Crawley-based role. You will prepare monthly management accounts, assist budgeting and forecasting, and provide variance analysis to support business decisions.

You'll oversee reconciliations, support year-end audits, maintain robust controls, and deliver insightful financial reporting while working a hybrid pattern: 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

Qualifications

• Part Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reports
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
• Good communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.
• Support the year-end audit process and liaise with auditors.
• Maintain and improve financial controls and procedures.
• Oversee reconciliations, including bank accounts and balance sheets.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

MS Excel

Education

Part Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

Job description

This Management Accountant role will see you handling the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and supporting business decisions. You'll play a key part in keeping the accounting and finance function running smoothly.

Client Details

The organisation is based in Crawley.

Description

• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.
• Support the year-end audit process and liaise with auditors.
• Maintain and improve financial controls and procedures.
• Oversee reconciliations, including bank accounts and balance sheets.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• Part Qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Good communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Salary between 50,000 and 55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.