Management Accountant

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing innovative business in Oxford is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance their finance team. The role involves managing month-end processes, ensuring compliance, and engaging in meaningful projects with senior finance leaders. Ideal candidates will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with strong Excel skills and a proactive mindset. This position offers a chance to thrive in a dynamic, small business environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with solid Management Accountant experience.
• Strong Excel skills and a sharp analytical mind.
• Excellent communication skills across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end process from journal postings to producing finance results packs.
• Ensure timely reconciliations of the balance sheet.
• Support year-end audit and statutory account preparation.

Skills

Management Accountant experience

Strong Excel skills

Excellent communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Flexibility and resilience

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)

Tools

SAP B1 knowledge

Job description

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Join a Growing, Innovative Business as a Management Accountant

Are you a qualified accountant looking for a role where you can make a real impact? Were seeking an ambitiousManagement Accountantto play a key role in a rapidly growingfinance team, ensuring smooth month-end processes, compliance excellence, and insightful reporting.

What Youll Be Doing as Management Accountant:

Own the month-end process from journal postings to producing monthly finance results packs.

Keep our balance sheet shipshape with timely reconciliations.

Take charge of VAT returns, grant claim administration, and R&D tax credit reclaims.

Support year-end audit and statutory account preparation.

Ensure tax year-end compliance (P11D(b), PSA, etc.) is on point.

Prepare Office for National Statistics returns.

Handle ad hoc projects that keep things fresh and challenging.

What Were Looking For as Management Accountant:

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with solid Management Accountant experience.

Strong Excel skills and a sharp analytical mind.

A proactive, problem-solving approach ready to thrive in a fast-paced, small business environment.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across all levels.

Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to meet tight deadlines without breaking a sweat.

Nice-to-Haves for the Management Accountant:

Manufacturing industry experience.

SAP B1 knowledge.

SME background.

UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally.

Why Youll Love It:
This is more than a numbers role its a chance to work closely with senior finance leaders, shape processes, and get involved in varied, meaningful projects. Youll be part of a close-knit, supportive team in a business thats going places fast.

If youre ready to take ownership, drive improvements, and grow with a company, wed love to hear from you.