Management Accountant

Job Title: Management Accountant

Location: Smethwick

Paying up to £45,000 + 15% bonus

Gleeson Recruitment Group are pleased to be working with one of the most recognisable brands in the UK known for their innovation, dynamic culture, and commitment to excellence. They operate on a global scale and pride themselves on their diverse and talented team. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a skilled Management Accountant with strong commercial acumen to join their team.

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Management Accountant to oversee their financial management processes. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in a commercial environment and will be responsible for providing strategic financial insights to support business decision-making. This role demands a proactive individual with strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of commercial finance.

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary & benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team in a leading global company.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Develop, monitor, and report on key financial performance indicators.
• Collaborate with various departments to provide financial insights and support strategic planning initiatives.
• Conduct detailed variance analysis and present findings to senior management.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing reliable financial projections.
• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.
• Support the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors as required.
• Mentor and develop junior finance staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications:

• Full professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modelling and data analysis.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organisation.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems is highly desirable.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

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