Management Accountant

Michael Page; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading delivery solutions provider is seeking a Management Accountant to ensure accurate financial reporting and support operational decision-making. The role requires close collaboration with depot managers and operations teams while maintaining financial integrity and supporting ad-hoc financial projects. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and a hybrid working structure, with opportunities for growth within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working structure

Free on site parking

Qualifications

• Part-qualified accountant with strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Experience in logistics, transport, or similar operational environment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update weekly Profit & Loss statements.
• Prepare monthly management accounts for depots and regions.
• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Excel

Financial Modelling

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Part-qualified Accountant

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join one of our divisions. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting operational decision-making. You will work closely with depot managers, operations teams, and central finance to deliver timely and insightful financial information.

Client Details

This business is a market-leading provider of delivery solutions, offering parcel freight, secure courier, and logistics services across the UK and Ireland. They have over 250 staff members and 500m+ turnover in the last year.

Description

• Maintain and update weekly Profit & Loss (P&L) statements and supporting documentation.
• Complete daily reporting on revenue, costs, and volumes.
• Prepare monthly management accounts for depots and regions.
• Analyse variances against budget and prior periods, highlighting key issues.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations and prepare accruals/prepayments.
• Support depot managers in understanding financial reports and KPIs.
• Participate in ad-hoc financial projects and process improvements.
• Travel to depots as needed to support training and financial reviews.

Profile

• Part-qualified accountant
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in logistics, transport, or a similar operational environment is desirable.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working structure, Thursday and Friday from home
• Free on site parking