Management Accountant

Growth Team Ltd; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading high-growth company in the UK is looking to hire a commercially minded part-qualified Management Accountant. This hands-on role involves producing management accounts, budgeting, and collaborating with operational teams. The newly appointed accountant will work alongside an experienced Financial Controller, contributing significantly to the business's ongoing success.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance roles, particularly in management accounting is essential.
• Ability to navigate fast-paced environments and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts and financial commentary.
• Prepare annual budgets and manage cash flow forecasts.
• Identify and implement process improvements in finance operations.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Solutions-focused mindset

Communication

Process improvement

Excel capabilities

Education

Part Qualified or finalist (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)

Job description

A high-growth, privately owned group with a turnover of £100's million is seeking a commercially minded part-qualified Management Accountant to support the next phase of business expansion. This is a hands-on, wide-ranging finance role within a fast-paced and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production of monthly management accounts with commentary
• Ownership of the balance sheet, ensuring timely reconciliations
• Cash flow modelling and forecasting
• Preparation of annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts
• Overseeing rebate tracking and processing across customers and manufacturers
• Working with ledgers to ensure integrity of management information
• Identifying process improvements across finance functions
• Collaborating with operational teams on overhead control and fixed asset management
• Supporting statutory audit and implementing recommendations
• Ad hoc analysis and internal reporting for senior leadership

Ideal Candidate:

• Part Qualified or finalist (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
• Strong commercial awareness and a solutions-focused mindset
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment
• Technically solid, with a keen eye for continuous improvement
• Strong Excel and finance systems capability

This is a visible and value-adding role within a well-established but ambitious group. You will be joining a collaborative finance team and reporting to an experienced Financial Controller who is committed to development and succession.

This role is onsite 5 days per week.