Management Accountant (Part-Qualified)

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is helping a Gloucestershire-based international engineering business recruit a part-qualified Management Accountant for a 12-month contract.

The role supports UK ledgers, month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, and reporting for a small finance team. Strong Excel and ERP skills are essential, with an emphasis on accuracy and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified and working towards ACCA, CIMA or ICAS, or equivalent.
• Experience supporting month-end accounts, preparing accruals and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and knowledge of ERP systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet reporting deadlines.
• Team player with good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end accounting and preparation of management reports.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and ageing analysis.
• Prepare accruals, maintain lease schedules and compile SOX control documentation.
• Collate paperwork for external auditors and support year-end accounting and tax analysis.
• Assist with government reporting and general finance activities.
• Liaise with the shared service centre and overseas colleagues to resolve queries and maintain financial controls.

Skills

Excel skills

Month-end

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication

Education

AAT qualification or part-qualified

ACCA/CIMA/ICAS (in progress)

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Management Accountant (Part Qualified)

26.59 to 33.11 per hour DOE (Umbrella/Inside IR35)

Gloucestershire, commutable from Gloucester, Stroud, Cheltenham, Stonehouse, Dursley and surrounding areas

12-month contract

35 hours per week, with flexible hours across 5 days

Are you an AAT-qualified or part-qualified Accountant with strong Excel skills? Are you looking for a varied, long-term contract where you can develop your accounting experience within an international engineering business?

This is an opportunity to join a four-person finance team, supporting month-end accounting, management reporting and financial controls. The role offers flexible working hours across a 35-hour week, alongside opportunities to broaden your knowledge through on-the-job training.

You will support the UK ledgers, preparing reconciliations, accruals and reports while working closely with senior finance colleagues and overseas teams. The position also involves supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.

The role would suit a collaborative accounting professional who enjoys variety, communicates well and can work accurately to tight deadlines.

The Role:

• Support month-end accounting and preparation of management reports
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and ageing analysis
• Prepare accruals, maintain lease schedules and compile SOX control documentation
• Collate paperwork for external auditors and support year-end accounting and tax analysis
• Assist with government reporting and general finance activities
• Liaise with the shared service centre and overseas colleagues to resolve queries and maintain financial controls

The Person:

• AAT qualified and working towards ACCA, CIMA or ICAS, or equivalent
• Experience supporting month-end accounts, preparing accruals and completing balance sheet reconciliations
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and knowledge of ERP systems
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet reporting deadlines
• A team player with good communication and organisational skills

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.