Management Accountant
Location: Birmingham - Hybrid
Salary: up to £55k + benefits
Type: Permanent
An established organisation is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team. Working within a structured and well‑governed environment, this role offers broad exposure across statutory reporting, management accounts, audit, and process improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver month‑end close activities, alongside quarterly and annual reporting requirements
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accurate recording of assets and liabilities
- Prepare management accounts with meaningful analysis
- Complete reporting and variance analysis
- Maintain standard costing and ensure accurate inventory/stock valuation
- Produce monthly stock analysis and supporting commentary
- Support the preparation and submission of statutory financial statements for assigned entities
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
- Build strong relationships with internal and external audit teams, ensuring audit deliverables are prepared on time and issues are resolved effectively
- Support external audits and ongoing compliance requirements
- Take ownership of ad‑hoc accounting projects as required
- Contribute to process documentation and continuous improvement across the finance function
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong attention to detail with a solid understanding of core accounting principles
- Confident working to deadlines within a reporting‑led environment
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain financial information clearly
- Proactive mindset with an interest in improving processes and systems
What's on Offer
- Broad accounting role with exposure across multiple finance disciplines
- Supportive, professional finance team
- Hybrid working and a competitive benefits package
- Ongoing development within a stable organisation
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