Management Accountant

Cameron Pink; Elstree; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An international electronics company in Elstree is seeking a Management Accountant to join their team. This permanent, full-time role offers the chance to produce monthly management accounts, manage various accounting tasks, and develop skills with support from senior management. Key benefits include a competitive salary of up to £45k, generous annual leave, study support, bonuses, and private healthcare. Ideal candidates will possess strong Excel skills and have experience in VAT and stock accounting.

Benefits

Chance to progress in the department

Excellent annual leave allowance

Annual bonus tied to company performance

Private healthcare

Generous pension

On-site parking

Study support considered

Qualifications

• Solid experience in accounts, able to work from transactional accounting to management reporting.
• Willingness to take on various responsibilities and learn within the finance function.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts.
• Prepare and post journals for accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.
• Support junior team members as needed.
• Submit VAT returns and maintain audit-ready records.

Skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Experience with VAT

Attention to detail

Ability to produce management accounts

Quick learner with positive attitude

Experience with stock and multicurrency accounting

Job description

We're partnering with a market leading international electronics company to help them find a Management Accountant on a permanent, full-time basis. If you're looking to work in a modern office and be part of a small, close-knit team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The ideal candidate will already have solid experience in accounts, with the ability to work in a broad role – pitching in with transactional accounting through to producing monthly management reporting. They will be hard working and eager to learn and grow within the finance function and over time, will be rewarded with the opportunity to take on new responsibilities and develop their skill set – reporting into the Head of Finance, with the possibility of taking their place one day.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts
• Prepare and post journals for accruals, prepayments, and other balance sheet adjustments to ensure accurate management reporting
• Develop internal controls and improve processes
• Submit VAT returns and support external audits
• Maintain organised and audit‑ready records
• Manage accounts payable through to authorising payments
• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve variances
• Maintain cash book and fixed assets register
• Support junior team members as needed (Credit Controller & Accounts Assistant)

Requirements

• Willing to work in a varied role, AP through to management accounts
• Able to produce management accounts.
• Experience with VAT.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel – confident user of pivot tables and look ups
• Experience with stock and multicurrency accounting.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A quick learner with a positive, can‑do attitude and a willingness to learn, ask questions and take on a range of responsibilities.

What’s on Offer

• Chance to progress in the department.
• Up to 45k per annum.
• Study support considered.
• Excellent annual leave allowance plus Christmas closure.
• Annual bonus tied to company performance.
• Generous pension.
• Private healthcare.
• On-site parking.

This is an office-based position. Monday to Friday 9-5.30.