Senior Management Accountant

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  • £40000 - £50000 per annum
  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Senior Management Accountant
Wolverhampton (Hybrid)
Salary: £50,000
Business Partnering | Commercial Insight

About the Role
We're seeking a commercially focused Senior Divisional Management Accountant to act as the lead financial partner for a key operational division within a national business.

This is a highly visible role, working closely with senior stakeholders across operations and sales to drive business performance through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and forward-looking financial planning.

If you thrive on influencing decisions, challenging performance, and adding real commercial value, this opportunity offers significant impact and exposure.



What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes for your division
  • Own delivery of weekly and monthly P&L reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines
  • Provide insightful performance analysis, highlighting key variances vs budget, forecast, and prior periods
  • Identify risks and opportunities, supporting operational improvements and cost control
  • Partner closely with operational and commercial teams to support decision-making
  • Prepare accruals and prepayments as part of month-end responsibilities
  • Deliver ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required
  • Travel to sites nationally to support and upskill non-finance stakeholders


What We're Looking For

  • Experience in a management accounting or finance business partnering role (typically 2-3+ years)
  • Qualified or studying towards a professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
  • Strong Excel skills, comfortable working with large datasets
  • Experience working with non-finance stakeholders
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy
  • A proactive and inquisitive mindset, with confidence to challenge
  • Full UK driving licence


Key Skills & Attributes

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent attention to detail with a "right first time" approach
  • Confident communicator, able to influence at all levels
  • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively
  • A collaborative team player with leadership potential
  • Naturally curious, with a drive to understand the "why" behind the numbers


Why Apply?

  • A genuine business partnering role with senior stakeholder exposure
  • Opportunity to shape financial performance in a dynamic environment
  • High level of autonomy and influence
  • Strong platform for career development and progression within finance


Apply Now
If you're ready to take on a commercially focused finance role where you can make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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Tom Bailey
Tom Bailey Business Partner

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