Management Accountant

Hendy Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendy Group seeks a Management Accountant for their Head Office in Eastleigh, Hampshire. The role involves producing management accounts, overseeing reconciliations, and collaborating with leadership to enhance business performance. The position offers a competitive salary, performance-related bonus, and various benefits including training, life insurance, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Bespoke induction and learning programme

Enhanced family leave benefit

Life Insurance

Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan

Company pension scheme

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discounts on vehicle purchases

Various perks and discounts

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA/CIMA).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Producing monthly management accounts and ensuring accuracy.
• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations for compliance.
• Collaborating with senior leadership for financial insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

ACCA or CIMA part-qualified or qualified

Tools

Excel

Financial systems

Job description

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Head Office team in Eastleigh, Hampshire.

The Opportunity:

You will take responsibility for producing monthly management accounts, accruals and prepayments; P&L and balance sheet reconciliations; and support the annual audit process.

Beyond the fundamentals of accounting, this position offers a unique opportunity to significantly shape and enhance business performance by collaborating closely with senior leadership, providing strategic partnership, and delivering actionable financial insights.

Role responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and reviewing management accounts, ensuring accuracy of financial reporting and compliance with UK GAAP.
• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations to ensure financial compliance.
• Submitting and validating composite financial data.
• Collaborating closely with site management and operational teams.
• Monitoring budget adherence and identifying variances.
• Supporting and participating in financial audits.
• Analysing profitability trends and financial performance, highlighting areas of risk and growth opportunity.
• Assisting in the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Recommending initiatives for cost control and efficiency enhancement, identifying operational inefficiencies, and recommending process improvements.
• Providing actionable KPIs and insightful management reports, supplying data-driven insights to support operational and commercial decision-making.
• Actively engaging in cross-departmental projects and initiatives.

The Rewards:

As well as a competitive salary and performance related bonus, we offer a structured career with the opportunity for personal development and training within our rewarding environment. In addition, you can expect the following benefits:

• Bespoke induction and learning programme and comprehensive ongoing training throughout your career;
• Enhanced family leave benefit;
• Life Insurance;
• Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan for you and your family;
• Opportunity to join the company pension scheme;
• 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service;
• Discounts on new vehicle, used vehicle, service and parts purchases; and
• Various perks and discounts with high street and online retailers and services.

About You:

• Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA/CIMA).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• IT expertise including strong Excel skills and experience with financial systems, as well as willingness to learn and develop new skills, including financial systems and reporting tools.
• Ability to organise workload effectively, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Previous experience in the motor trade or a similarly complex, commercial industry is desirable.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for preparing reports and handling queries.
• Proactive and motivated with a keen interest in financial processes.
• Collaborative and adaptable, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Professional, dependable, and committed to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in financial matters.

The Company:

Hendy Group is a family-run business with over 80 sites along the South Coast. At Hendy, we aim to deliver a premium experience as we have done for 165 years, all in an effort to achieve our vision of delivering 100% customer and colleague satisfaction; our forward-thinking, progressive outlook perfectly complements our values with honesty, quality, care and customer service at the heart of the company, as they have been since 1859.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Automotive

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