Management Accountant

CMA Recruitment Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Family-friendly policies

Training and development

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group is working with an established professional services firm in Basingstoke to recruit a Management Accountant. You will prepare monthly management accounts, perform financial analyses, and support budgeting and cash flow planning.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong Excel skills, and collaboration with non-finance teams to translate data into clear business insights. Flexible working hours and a supportive environment are highlighted, with opportunities for training and

Qualifications

• AAT Level 4 or equivalent ACCA/CIMA/ACA with practical experience.
• Experience preparing management accounts, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software.
• Organised and proactive, able to prioritise in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver monthly management accounts with timely reporting.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, opportunities.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasts and cash flow management.
• Maintain and improve financial controls and reporting systems.
• Collaborate with non-finance teams to communicate insights.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Prioritisation

Communication skills

Education

AAT Level 4 / Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Tools

Excel

Job description

Join an established professional services organisation in Basingstoke as a Management Accountant, where your expertise will contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. With a solid reputation and steady growth, this company offers a culture of learning and impact, supporting personal development and work-life balance. As a key part of their finance team, you’ll benefit from flexible working arrangements and a range of family-friendly policies, alongside a competitive package designed to recognise your skills and ambitions.

What will the Management Accountant role involve?

• Delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts, supporting strategic decision-making
• Conducting detailed financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the business
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasts, and cash flow management to support operational planning
• Maintaining and improving financial controls and reporting systems to streamline processes
• Collaborating with non-finance teams to interpret and communicate financial insights clearly

Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy:

• AAT Level 4 qualified, or part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA with relevant practical experience
• Proven experience preparing management accounts, including journal entries and reconciliations (closing:
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with accounting software
• Organised, proactive, and able to prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment

Additional benefits and information for the role of Management Accountant:

• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
• Supportive team environment that values your contributions
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation
• Annual sector conference and regular team engagement events
• Salary dependent on experience

CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role.

CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.