Management Accountant

Hamilton Woods; Leicester Forest East; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business in Leicester is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee financial health and support strategic decision-making. This hybrid role requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail. The candidate will perform month-end procedures, prepare budgets, and conduct financial analyses. Qualifications include being ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and having 2-3 years of experience in management accounting. Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 DOE.

Qualifications

• Required qualifications in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Experience in a management accounting role of 2-3 years.
• Proficiency in Excel, especially with Pivot Tables and Lookups.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end procedures for financial reporting.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends and opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

2-3 years in a Management Accountant role

Tools

SAP

Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups)

Job description

Management Accountant
£45,000 - £50,000 DOE
Hybrid
Leicester
Full Time

Hamilton Woods are working exclusively with a well-established business within Leicester in an exciting industry.

This position will play a vital role in overseeing the business's financial health and supporting strategic decision-making. The key focus will be to ensure accurate and timely financial data is provided to support the business goals. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a passion for combining finance expertise within a dynamic industry.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge & experience of performing month end procedures.
• Prepare detailed budgets, forecasts and financial reports.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or performance improvement.
• Demonstrates honesty, integrity and the ability to ensure confidentiality at all times.
• Friendly, well organised with the ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure.
• Works within a team environment, co-operates with others to achieve group objectives.
• Ability to work autonomously on own initiative and pro-active in managing own time.
• Business partnering experience - effectively communicating with non-financial stakeholders.
• Production of quarterly VAT return.
• Managing the accuracy and maintenance of the group's cash flow forecasting model.
• Building an understanding of the internal and external environment in order to deliver work in a highly effective and professional manner.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
• Knowledge of SAP would be desirable.
• Highly proficient on Excel including Pivot Tables, Lookups & formulas
• Ability to build strong and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience, 2-3 years in a Management Accountant role.
• Possess strong time management skills and have a flexible approach to work.

If you would like to apply for this role, please get in contact with your CV attached to (url removed).