Management Accountant / Finance Manager

The One Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and drive improvements in a dynamic environment. This role involves managing day-to-day financial activities, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong management accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a hybrid work setting. Join a forward-thinking company that values flexibility and adaptability, offering a chance to make a significant impact on financial efficiency and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting with strong attention to detail.
• Part qualified or qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial operations and optimize working capital.
• Assist in preparing financial reports and budgets.

Skills

Management Accounting

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Remote Work Effectiveness

Education

Part Qualified in ACA

Newly Qualified in ACCA

Qualified in CIMA

Tools

QuickBooks

MS 365

Job description

Job Title: Finance Manager / Management Accountant
Reports To: Head of Finance
Hours & Location: Monday-Friday, 0900-1730, Hybrid (2 days in-office, 3 days WFH), Wellingborough

Role Overview:
The Accountancy & Finance Division at The ONE Group is exclusively partnering with a leading distributing business. Reporting to the Head of Finance, as the Finance Manager you will oversee the financial operations and take ownership of key financial processes, contributing to operational improvements, and supporting the company's growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day financial operations.
• Work with the Head of Finance to optimise working capital and cash conversion cycle.
• Support Operations and Sales in managing stock provision and clearance decisions.
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support annual budget and financial forecast preparation.
• Monitor actual performance against budgets and provide insightful analysis.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal processes.
• Assist with QuickBooks redesign and accounting process improvements.
• Help develop internal controls, policies, and procedures to improve governance.
• Collaborate with departments to track costs and ensure budget alignment.
• Serve as a point of contact for financial queries from internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Part qualified, Newly Qualified or Qualified in ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.
• Proven management accounting experience with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote work environment.
• Strong organisational skills, calm under pressure, and deadline driven.
• Proficiency in MS 365 and QuickBooks.

Additional Information:
This role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic company in a fast-paced environment, helping drive financial efficiency and improvements. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as this job description may evolve with business needs. If you are interested in the role, please apply as soon as possible or contact Dhruti Patel at The ONE Group to discuss the role further.