Strategic Management Accountant — Insights That Drive Growth

Michael Page; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

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Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a proactive Management Accountant in Gloucestershire to manage day-to-day financials within a busy FMCG environment.

You will prepare monthly accounts (P&L, balance sheet, accruals), support month-end close, deliver reporting packs with insights, engage with operations and SAP, and assist year-end audits.

Strong Excel skills and ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualifications are essential to drive accurate reporting and business partnering.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification required.
• Commercially minded with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent Excel proficiency with SAP experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and journals.
• Support month-end close and timely financial reporting.
• Produce monthly packs with commentary on performance, variances, risks and opportunities.
• Analyse performance vs budget/forecast/year and identify key business drivers.
• Partner with operations and supply chain, providing insight for decisions.
• Present financial results at site reviews and operational meetings.
• Support CAPEX evaluation and approvals.
• Maintain control account reconciliations and fixed asset register.
• Assist with year-end audit requirements and statutory reporting.
• Develop trainee staff and act as SAP key user for the finance team.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

SAP

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a proactive Management Accountant in Gloucestershire to manage day-to-day financials within a busy FMCG environment.

You will prepare monthly accounts (P&L, balance sheet, accruals), support month-end close, deliver reporting packs with insights, engage with operations and SAP, and assist year-end audits.

Strong Excel skills and ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualifications are essential to drive accurate reporting and business partnering.