Part-Qualified Management Accountant: Reporting & Business Partner

UTAC group; Bedford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Cover

Discounts via Perkz reward scheme

Recognition awards

Contributory pension schemes

Family-friendly policies

Employee assistance support services

Job summary

UTAC group in Bedford seeks a skilled Part-Qualified Accountant to support financial reporting and management accounts preparation. The ideal candidate will manage key balance sheet areas, deliver insightful analysis, and act as a business partner to stakeholders.

This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, confidence in managing external audits, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Join us for a dynamic environment with excellent benefits including flexible working and a contributory pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience in month‑end close processes within a management accounts environment.
• Experience preparing accruals, prepayments, deferred income, and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of accrued income and deferred income calculations.
• Preparation of month‑end commentary with financial analysis.
• Completion of balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support production of monthly management accounts.
• Assist with statutory accounts preparation.
• Act as a contact during external audits.
• Provide business partnering support to operational teams.
• Identify and implement process improvements.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Deadline management

Communication skills

Education

Part‑qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)

Job description

UTAC group in Bedford seeks a skilled Part-Qualified Accountant to support financial reporting and management accounts preparation. The ideal candidate will manage key balance sheet areas, deliver insightful analysis, and act as a business partner to stakeholders.

This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, confidence in managing external audits, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Join us for a dynamic environment with excellent benefits including flexible working and a contributory pension scheme.