Management Accountant

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  • £32000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + Early Finish Friday, Free Parking
  • Halesowen, West Midlands

Management Accountant

Salary: Up to £35,000 (DOE)
Location: South West Birmingham (Hybrid or Onsite - flexible)

Gleeson Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a growing, people-focused organisation based in South West Birmingham to recruit a Management Accountant.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing, supportive finance team within a dynamic and fast-paced business that genuinely invests in its people. The organisation operates a collaborative, down-to-earth culture and offers flexible working arrangements alongside an excellent benefits package.

The Role

Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the month-end management accounts process while providing insightful reporting and analysis to support business decision-making.

This role offers strong exposure across the finance function and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Production of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet
  • Posting journals and ensuring accuracy of financial data
  • Weekly reporting and production of flash reports with clear insights
  • Supporting the preparation of annual budgets in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns
  • Weekly cash flow forecasting
  • Purchase ledger duties, including invoice processing and payment runs
  • Responding to payroll-related queries
  • Identifying and driving process and efficiency improvements

About You

  • Previous experience producing management accounts (essential)
  • Strong Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, XLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables)
  • Part-qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA), relevant degree, or qualified by experience
  • Proactive, analytical mindset with a focus on adding value
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business

Experience within a similar sector is advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £35,000 + annual bonus
  • Hybrid or onsite working (your preference)
  • 4.5-day working week with early Friday finish
  • Enhanced annual leave package
  • Reduced working hours during certain periods
  • Private Medical Cash Plan (post-probation)
  • Mental health and wellbeing support
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Structured development plans with ongoing training and support for qualifications
  • Regular team events and recognition initiatives

If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Gleeson Recruitment Group for more information.

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Laura Parkes
Laura Parkes Associate Director

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