Management Accountant

Jackson Hogg Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Company pension

Death in service

Health cash plan

Job summary

Jackson Hogg Ltd in the North East is recruiting a Management Accountant to join the finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for monthly management accounts, cash flow management and financial analysis.

This role offers scope for process improvements, automation and collaboration with stakeholders across the business. AAT Level 4 or ACCA/CIMA/ACA studies, strong Excel skills and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting and month-end processes.
• Strong Excel skills including Pivot Tables and Lookups.
• Attention to detail and proactive approach.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and commentary
• Ownership of month-end processes including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
• Daily cash flow management and reporting
• VAT returns and intercompany reconciliations
• Financial and operational analysis to support business performance
• Reviewing payment runs and maintaining strong financial controls
• Supporting year-end audit requirements
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements, automation and AI adoption
• Providing support across the wider finance function when required

Skills

Management accounting

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder communication

Independent working

Education

AAT Level 4 or ACCA/CIMA/ACA studies

Tools

Excel

Job description

A growing North East business is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a broad role offering responsibility for management accounts production, cash flow management, financial analysis and process improvement.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and commentary
• Ownership of month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
• Daily cash flow management and reporting
• VAT returns and intercompany reconciliations
• Financial and operational analysis to support business performance
• Reviewing payment runs and maintaining strong financial controls
• Supporting year-end audit requirements
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements, automation and AI adoption
• Providing support across the wider finance function when required

Applicants should have:

• Previous management accounting experience
• AAT Level 4 or be studying ACCA, CIMA or ACA
• Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Lookups and data analysis
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach
• The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business

This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation offering genuine scope for professional development and progression.

Salary: 38,000 - 42,000 DOE
Benefits: 33 days holiday, company pension, death in service, health cash plan
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm