SF are excited to be partnering with a long-standing client of ours who are looking for a Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis based in Nottinghamshire. This is a fantastic business to work for if you are looking for a great working environment, flexible working and somewhere you can feel part of a team and progress further, whilst studying.

Salary up to £40,000 Study support 1 – 2 days in the office Flexible working hours Free on site parking Beautiful offices with a very scenic view 25 holidays + bank holidays Employee Shopping Discount Platform EAP

Job summary:

We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the Finance Team. This permanent, full-time role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across a portfolio of sites, supporting operational and commercial decision-making.

The role will play a key part in month-end processes, budgeting, and financial control, while building strong relationships with operational teams to ensure financial performance is understood and optimised.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting

– Prepare monthly management accounts for assigned sites – Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data, including accruals and prepayments – Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies

2. Month-End & Controls – Support month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met – Maintain robust financial controls and compliance with company processes – Maintain fixed asset registers, including depreciation and disposals

3. Budgeting & Forecasting – Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts – Prepare cashflow forecasts and support financial planning activities

4. Compliance & Audit – Support audit processes and provide required documentation – Assist with preparation and submission of VAT returns – Ensure compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements

5. Business Partnering – Work closely with operational teams to provide financial insight – Support stakeholders in understanding performance and cost drivers – Respond to ad hoc financial queries from sites and management

6. Data & Systems – Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial data across systems – Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and efficiency

Skills & Experience

Part-qualified (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or QBE Experience preparing management accounts Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive and able to use initiative