Management Accountant

ACCA Careers; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in Portsmouth is seeking a Management Accountant to manage financial reporting and budgeting processes. The ideal candidate will have strong management accounting experience and professional qualifications, working in a supportive, hybrid environment. This role offers competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working model

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Professional qualifications in accounting or finance or working towards them.
• Strong experience in management accounting within the retail sector.
• Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and cost management processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Analyse financial data to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to align with company objectives.
• Provide insights into cost control and profitability improvement initiatives.
• Assist in preparing year-end accounts and liaise with auditors as required.
• Support the Accounting & Finance team with ad hoc financial projects.

Skills

Management accounting experience

Financial analysis proficiency

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Effective communication skills

Education

Professional qualifications in accounting or finance

Tools

Financial analysis and reporting tools

Job description

The Management Accountant role is an exciting opportunity to manage financial reporting and budgeting processes. This position is ideal for an experienced professional looking to contribute to an accounting and finance team within a hybrid working environment.

Client Details: This role is with a well-established organisation known for its commitment to delivering quality products and services. The company fosters a professional and supportive environment, offering opportunities for growth and development.

Description

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Analyse financial data to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to align with company objectives.
• Provide insights into cost control and profitability improvement initiatives.
• Assist in preparing year-end accounts and liaise with auditors as required.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Support the Accounting & Finance team with ad hoc financial projects.
• Collaborate with various departments to provide financial expertise and guidance.

Profile

A Successful Management Accountant Should Have:

• Professional qualifications in accounting or finance or working towards them.
• Strong experience in management accounting within the retail sector.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and cost management processes.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate across teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and home.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Opportunities to develop your career in the retail industry.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employees' needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a fulfilling role. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.