Management Accounts Associate

Sheridan Maine (Midlands); West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy practice in the United Kingdom is seeking a Management Accounts Associate to assist in the preparation of management accounts and support financial analysis activities. The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified or progressing towards ACCA/ACA and possess strong numerical and analytical skills. The role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career progression within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunity for professional development

Collaborative environment with ongoing training

Qualifications

• Desirable experience within management accounts or similar accounting role.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
• Maintain accurate financial records and assist with balance sheet reconciliations.
• Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries.
• Work closely with senior colleagues for timely reporting.
• Contribute to process improvements and support wider team initiatives.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Analytical skills

Excellent attention to detail

Good communication skills

Client service abilities

Proactive and organised

Education

AAT qualified or progressing towards ACCA/ACA

Job description

“We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.” Aristotle

Sheridan Maine is supporting a successful and expanding accountancy practice in their search for a Management Accounts Associate. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a supportive firm where you can develop your skills, work with a varied client base, and progress your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Key duties of a Management Accounts Associate:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
• Maintain accurate financial records and assist with balance sheet reconciliations.
• Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries.
• Work closely with senior colleagues to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Contribute to process improvements and support wider team initiatives.

What makes a Management Accounts Associate successful:

• AAT qualified or progressing toward a professional qualification such as ACCA or ACA.
• Experience within management accounts or a similar accounting role is desirable.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication and client-service abilities.
• Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple deadlines.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to join a supportive and growing accountancy practice.
• Exposure to a broad and interesting client portfolio.
• Clear pathways for professional development and long-term progression.
• A collaborative environment with ongoing training and development.

To express interest or request further information, please apply through Sheridan Maine – click on "apply" as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.