Management Accountant

greenwellgleeson Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

greenwellgleeson Ltd in Wolverhampton is recruiting a talented Management Accountant to join an expanding team. The role involves preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and liaising with the Divisional FC and Director.

Some local travel is required to support operations. The candidate should be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong Excel and financial reporting system skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple sites and deadlines

Qualifications

• Prepare monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Analyse monthly performance against budget and KPIs; identify variances, risks, and opportunities.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting for allocated sites, including cash flow forecasting.
• Assist with year-end statutory reporting and external audits; maintain strong internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations ensuring compliance with group reporting deadlines.
• Analyse monthly financial performance against budget and KPIs, identifying variances, trends, risks, and opportunities to support informed decisions.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting process for allocated sites, including annual budgets and monthly forecasts.
• Assist with year-end reporting and audits; maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and working capital management.

Skills

Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/C

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a growing business based in Wolverhampton looking for a talented management accountant to join their team. Some local travel will be required.

Duties of the role will include:

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations ensuring compliance with Group reporting deadlines and requirements. Maintain a sound understanding of statutory reporting obligations and HMRC compliance.
• Analyse monthly financial performance against budget and key performance indicators, identifying variances, trends, risks, and opportunities to support informed business decision-making and operational improvements.
• Support stock control by attending and auditing periodic parts stock takes, ensuring inventories are fully counted and reconciled at designated month ends.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for your allocated sites, including annual budgets, monthly forecasts, management reporting, long-term financial planning, and cash flow forecasting.
• Build strong working relationships with operational teams, acting as a trusted finance business partner to improve financial understanding across the business. Work closely with the Divisional Financial Controller and Director, ensuring they are kept informed of key financial matters and business performance.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements, proactively identifying and addressing any areas of financial risk or control weakness.
• Assist with year-end statutory reporting and external audits, while maintaining robust balance sheet reconciliations and effective working capital management.

Key Requirements

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting systems.
• Demonstrable experience in financial control, ideally within a multi-site environment.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
• Excellent analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build effective relationships across the business