Management Accountant

Robertson Bell; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected not-for-profit organisation in Coventry is seeking a Management Accountant to support financial management and improve performance. This role involves preparing management accounts, assisting with budgets, and overseeing operations. The organisation offers a collaborative environment and career growth opportunities within the finance sector.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in producing management accounts and analysing variances.
• Solid understanding of financial controls and reconciliations.
• Proactive approach to solving problems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts.
• Assist with annual budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee day-to-day financial operations.

Skills

Management accounts preparation

Financial analysis

Budget management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a role where your skills make a real difference? Do you enjoy variety in your work, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to contribute to an organisation with a strong social mission?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected not-for-profit organisation as a Management Accountant. Based in Coventry, you’ll work on-site five days per week during a six-month probation period, moving to a hybrid pattern of three days in the office and two from home once probation is complete.

You’ll play a pivotal role supporting the Head of Finance across all areas of financial management, helping to strengthen the organisation’s financial performance and ensure its continued impact in the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, providing clear analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making
• Assist with annual budgets and forecasts, collaborating with managers to build financial understanding across the organisation
• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including reconciliations, journals, and control accounts, ensuring all records are accurate and compliant
• Support the development and improvement of financial systems, policies, and processes, driving efficiency and good governance
• Play a key role in audit preparation and liaise confidently with auditors, external partners, and internal teams
• Provide financial guidance and build strong relationships with non-finance colleagues to promote a culture of accountability and transparency

Why Join

You’ll be joining a mission-driven organisation where purpose, people, and professional growth come first. The team is collaborative, down-to-earth, and passionate about the work they do, creating a genuinely supportive and values-led culture.

This is a varied, hands-on position offering plenty of scope to grow. You’ll work closely with an experienced Head of Finance who will support your development and help you build the skills needed to progress your finance career within the not-for-profit sector.

Person Specification

• Strong track record in producing management accounts, analysing variances, and supporting budget management
• Solid understanding of financial controls, reconciliations, and reporting processes
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical mindset, and a proactive approach to solving problems
• Skilled communicator who can explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues

Apply Now

If you’re a capable and motivated finance professional seeking a rewarding Management Accountant role within a purpose-led organisation, apply today and use your expertise to help drive meaningful social impact.