Gleeson Recruitment Group
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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