Strategic Management Accountant for SME Growth

Trades Workforce Solutions; Brandon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business in the UK is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance their finance team. This role involves owning month-end reporting, supporting key commercial decisions, and closely collaborating with operational teams. Ideal candidates are Part-Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountants with experience in a fast-paced SME, strong analytical skills, and a focus on detail. This opportunity offers career development within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced SME environment.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly.
• Ideally, experience in manufacturing or product-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations.
• Deliver variance analysis and commentary for decision-making.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow reporting.
• Partner with operational teams to explain financial performance.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes.
• Support year-end processes and audit preparation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Hands-on approach

Education

Part-Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

A well-established business in the UK is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance their finance team. This role involves owning month-end reporting, supporting key commercial decisions, and closely collaborating with operational teams. Ideal candidates are Part-Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountants with experience in a fast-paced SME, strong analytical skills, and a focus on detail. This opportunity offers career development within a supportive team environment.