Management Accountant

Rutherford Briant; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in Ipswich is seeking an experienced management accountant to join their team. The role offers a salary between £40,000 - £45,000, along with benefits such as study support and a company pension scheme. Candidates should have management accounting experience, strong knowledge of UK GAAP, and proficiency in Sage 50. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects while advancing your career.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Study support

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting within a commercial environment.
• Strong knowledge of VAT and tax law.
• Proficiency in Sage 50.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and reconcile management accounts and cashflow reports.
• Maintain general ledger and fixed asset register.
• Oversee accounts receivable and VAT returns.
• Support project teams with cost tracking and reporting.

Skills

Management accounting experience

Knowledge of UK GAAP

Proficiency in Sage 50

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Are you an ambitious and experienced management accountant eager to take the next step in your career? I’m partnering with a leading organisation in Ipswich that’s looking to welcome a talented management accountant to their team. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects and gain valuable exposure to help accelerate your career growth.

The position is paying between £40,000 - £45,000, 25 days holiday, study support if required plus lots more!

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and reconcile management accounts, balance sheet codes, and cashflow reports.
• Maintain general ledger, project costing records, fixed asset register, and intercompany billings.
• Oversee accounts receivable, aged debtor reporting, and VAT returns.
• Support project teams with accurate cost tracking, analysis, and reporting.
• Collaborate with finance and operational colleagues to ensure financial accuracy and control.
• Assist with audits and ad-hoc financial tasks.

About You

• Experience in management accounting within a commercial (ideally construction) environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, VAT and tax law.
• Proficient in Sage 50, with proven process improvement skills.
• Strong communicator with initiative and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Salary up to £45,000
• Study Support
• Company pension scheme

If you're looking for a role that will stretch and develop you, with clear progression opportunities and meaningful impact, apply today!

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.