Management Accountant

Are you a driven and detail-oriented Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? I am partnering with a dynamic and forward-thinking business that is experiencing rapid growth and is looking to strengthen its Finance team. In this role, you will take ownership of the management accounts function while playing a key role in internal reporting for operational teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a thriving company and make a real impact. Key responsibilities Reporting into the Accounts Manager and Finance Director, ensuring financial accuracy and efficiency Preparing monthly management accounts, including departmental profit & loss statements and group balance sheet reports Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Handling key financial processes, including payment runs, payroll preparation, PAYE, CIS, and quarterly VAT returns Performing bank reconciliations, maintaining the fixed asset register, and assisting with audits Extracting and analysing data from internal systems to produce insightful departmental reports Engaging in profitability-focused projects and other financial initiatives Collaborating with the finance team to meet deadlines and improve processes Addressing accounting queries from internal and external stakeholders Using Xero and associated reporting software for financial management and reporting Presenting financial data in a clear and professional manner to support decision-making Assisting with general finance-related duties as required Requirements AAT qualified or part ACCA/CIMA qualified A proactive and analytical finance professional with strong attention to detail Excellent organisational and problem solving skills Strong technical knowledge of accounting processes, payroll, and VAT Proficiency in Xero (or similar accounting software) A team player with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines Enthusiastic and motivated with a 'can-do' attitude