Management Accountant

Options Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing UK-based SME is seeking a Management Accountant to take full ownership of their financial operations. The successful candidate will manage daily accounting tasks, ensure compliance with UK standards, and produce key financial reports. Candidates should possess relevant professional certifications and have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role. This position offers a salary range of £32,000 to £40,000, along with hybrid work options post-integration.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Hybrid working available after integration

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a similar accounting role.
• Professional certification: ACCA, CIMA, or ACA (part-qualified or fully qualified).
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and payroll regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations ensuring accuracy.
• Oversee accounts payable processes including invoice handling.
• Prepare and file VAT returns, respond to HMRC queries.
• Produce monthly management accounts and reports.
• Liaise with external auditors for year-end financial processes.

Skills

Financial management

Sage 50 Accounts

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Analytical capabilities

Education

ACCA, CIMA, or ACA certification

Tools

Sage Payroll

Xero

Job description

Are you a detail-driven Management Accountant ready to take full ownership of financial operations within a growing UK-based SME? If so, please read on

We are currently recruiting a Management Accountant to join a growing SME with their in-house financial management, focusing on maintaining accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The role plays a pivotal part in supporting operational decision-making through reliable financial insights.

Benefits:

• Salary between £32,000 £40,000 depending on experience
• Hours of work: 9am 4pm Monday to Friday
• Location: Warwick
• Free onsite parking
• Hybrid available after being embedded in to the company

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial standards.
• Oversee accounts payable processes, including invoice handling and supplier reconciliations.
• Prepare and file VAT returns, and respond to HMRC queries as needed.
• Ensure legislative compliance for year-end processes, including P11D submissions.
• Maintain up-to-date financial records and reconcile payroll systems.
• Produce monthly management accounts and reports for internal leadership.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage year-end financial processes.
• Support junior finance team members and lead on process improvements within the department.

Skills / Experience required:

• Professional certification: ACCA, CIMA, or ACA (part-qualified or fully qualified).
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Skilled in using accounting software such as Sage 50 Accounts, Sage Payroll, and Xero.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including the use of advanced formulas and data analysis.
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and payroll regulations.
• Experience managing both accounts payable and receivable functions.
• Highly organised with strong communication and analytical capabilities.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team to meet financial deadlines.

If this sounds like you, please apply today! Interviews taking place 4th and 5th of August!