Management Accountant

Wade Macdonald; Thame; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established finance organisation in Thame is looking for a Management Accountant for a 12-month position. The role involves supporting the finance team with monthly accounts, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Ideal candidates will be part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA) with strong attention to detail and experience in management accounting. The position offers a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum and encourages professional development.

Benefits

Support for continuing professional qualifications (CIMA/ACCA)

Collaborative environment for growth and learning

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar management accounting role is required.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills are essential.
• A flexible, proactive mindset is key.

Responsibilities

• Act as finance lead for multiple regional managers.
• Process site submissions including invoices and reconciliations.
• Prepare variance analysis on site trading performance.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations for contracts.
• Assist in the annual budgeting process.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to work independently

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA)

Job description

Overview

Management Accountant – 12 Months – Thame – Office-Based – £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

About the Client

This opportunity sits within a well-established organisation with a national presence and a sizeable finance function. They cultivate a supportive atmosphere where mentorship and professional development are central to their mission.

About the Job

This is a varied and hands-on Management Accountant role, supporting both the finance team and operational managers across multiple regions. You'll play a vital part in ensuring timely reporting and supporting the business through insightful analysis and collaboration.

Duties

• Acting as the finance lead for several regional managers, delivering monthly accounts and client invoicing.
• Processing site submissions including purchase invoices, stock values, and reconciliations.
• Preparing variance analysis and commentary on site trading performance.
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations for assigned contracts.
• Assisting in the annual budgeting process.
• Conducting stock and cash audits on-site periodically.
• Liaising with suppliers and customers.
• Supporting weekly payment processes and providing team cover when needed.

About the Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will be part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA) with experience in a similar management accounting role. Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently and under pressure are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a flexible, proactive mindset are key.

What You Will Receive in Return

You'll join a close-knit and professional finance team within a stable organisation that offers long-term career development. Support is available towards continuing professional qualifications (CIMA/ACCA), and you'll benefit from a collaborative environment where growth and learning are actively encouraged.