Lloyd Barnes Recruitment
Management Accountant
Plymouth, Devon
£40,000 – £50,000 per annum
Our client, a growing organisation based in Plymouth, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an evolving business on a full-time, permanent basis with flexible hybrid working arrangements.
As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while providing valuable commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business growth. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced Management Accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and is motivated to drive continuous improvement across the organisation.
The responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Deliver insightful board reporting, including variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year performance.
- Support the annual budgeting process and periodic financial forecasting.
- Process month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, allocations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and support commercial decision-making.
- Assist with cash flow monitoring, short-term forecasting, and cost management initiatives.
- Contribute to audit activities, maintaining robust financial records and compliance with internal controls.
- Produce senior management and stakeholder reporting and provide ad hoc financial analysis to support business requirements.
The candidate:
- Minimum AAT Level 4 qualified, or qualified by experience
- Previous management accounting or business partnering experience
- Strong financial reporting, budgeting and analytical skills
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence using finance reporting systems
If you would like to know more about this Management Accountant opportunity, please get in touch with Rachel Dawson, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment.
Ref: 15308
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