Management Accountant

Finning; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment dealer in the UK is searching for a Management Accountant to support their finance team. This role involves shaping financial strategies and operational excellence across various business functions. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in financial forecasting and balance sheet management. You will also lead initiatives for compliance and process improvements. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Up to 7% pension

A comprehensive benefits package

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in balance sheet management and financial forecasting.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to meet tight reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly management accounts.
• Prepare rolling quarterly budgets and profit & loss forecasts.
• Contribute to the design of finance process controls.

Skills

Financial forecasting

Balance sheet management

Commercial acumen

Analytical problem-solving

Leadership qualities

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Experience with SAP

Education

Recognised accountancy qualification

Tools

SAP

QuickBooks

Sage

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company: Finning (UK) Ltd

Number of Openings: Worker Type: Permanent

Position Overview

Finning is the worlds largest Caterpillar dealer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experiences and innovative solutions. Were looking for a Management Accountant to join our finance team.

Job Description

Are you a commercially minded finance professional with a passion for driving performance and innovation? We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operational excellence. This is an opportunity to work across multiple business functions providing insightful financial analysis supporting strategic decision‑making and enhancing system capabilities within our business.

You will be responsible for reviewing monthly management accounts preparing forecasts, cash flows and budgets while also contributing to the development of commercial processes and financial controls. If you are ready to make a real impact and grow within a forward‑thinking organisation we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly management accounts. Prepare rolling quarterly budgets and profit & loss forecasts by cost centre and business line.
• Support risk management assessments and develop Return on Invested Capital models and commercial deal sheets.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of finance process controls and process maps.
• Ensure compliance with internal governance Bill 198 requirements and internal audit controls.
• Promote a culture of safety and engagement supporting Health & Safety policies and employee satisfaction initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in balance sheet management and financial forecasting.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical problem‑solving abilities.
• Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying towards qualification.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Ability to meet tight reporting deadlines and manage competing priorities.
• Leadership qualities with a passion for mentoring and team development.
• Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency especially Excel.
• Experience with SAP or similar finance systems.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Up to 7% pension
• A comprehensive benefits package
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Free parking

Why Join Us

At Finning we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and performance. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role we want to hear from you.

At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status and / or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations / adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment / accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces‑friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces and their families fairly.

Key Skills

• Accounting Software
• Account Analysis
• QuickBooks
• Accounting
• IFRS
• Asset Management
• Business Management
• Cash Management
• Sage
• Microsoft Excel
• E-Commerce
• Systems Analysis

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1