Management Accountant

JSS; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

JSS in Milton Keynes is seeking a Management Accountant to join a growing business and work closely with senior stakeholders. This hands-on role offers exposure across the finance function and opportunities to influence decision-making.

You will produce monthly management accounts, assist budgeting and forecasting, perform balance sheet reconciliations, analyze variances, and deliver insightful reporting to support commercial decisions.

Qualifications

• Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience.
• Confident with Excel and financial systems.
• Commercially minded with strong analytical skills.
• Comfortable communicating with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals and prepayments.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.
• Analyse performance, variances and key business trends.
• Provide insightful reporting to support commercial decision-making.
• Partner with stakeholders across the business.
• Support year-end processes and external audit requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting.

Skills

Excel

Financial systems

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Education

Qualified/part-qualified or QBE

Tools

ERP/Finance system

Job description

We’re recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a successful and growing business based in Milton Keynes. This is a broad, hands-on finance role offering plenty of exposure across the business and the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders.

The role:

• Produce monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals and prepayments
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls
• Analyse performance, variances and key business trends
• Provide insightful reporting to support commercial decision-making
• Partner with stakeholders across the business
• Support year-end processes and external audit requirements
• Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting

About you:

• Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience
• Confident with Excel and financial systems
• Commercially minded with strong analytical skills
• Comfortable communicating with both finance and non-finance stakeholders