Commercial Management Accountant

Your new company

Your new role
Reporting into an experienced Finance leadership team, this is a broad, practical role combining core management accounting with commercial insight and stakeholder engagement.Key responsibilities include:

Full ownership of P&Ls and balance sheets
Preparation and posting of monthly journals, including accruals and prepayments
Reconciling balance sheet accounts and investigating discrepancies
Supporting month-end close and production of monthly management accounts
Detailed variance analysis against budget and forecast
Supporting "what if" scenario modelling and forecasting
Partnering with Account Directors and operational managers, translating financial data for non-finance managers/stakeholders
Attending monthly dashboard reviews and performance calls
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end processesThe role combines analytical work with hands-on tasks and requires someone comfortable rolling up their sleeves to ensure accuracy and control.

What you'll need to succeed

Ideally qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA with at least 3 years' post-qual experience
Strong Excel skills are essential
Genuine passion for getting into the detail
An ability to manage your own workload and deadlinesWhat you'll get in return

Salary of £50,000
25 days holiday plus the Bank Holidays
Numerous additional benefits including Life Assurance and a well-being platform
Regular team-building eventsWhat you need to do now
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