Management Accountant
Posted 1 day ago by Broster Buchanan
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Management Accountant role involves joining a finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis within a dynamic industry. The position requires preparation of monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis, while also supporting strategic decision-making through insightful financial reporting. The role offers the opportunity to work with a supportive team and make a meaningful impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts
- Analyse variances against budget and forecast, providing clear commentary
- Assist in the annual budget and quarterly reforecasting processes
- Support cost control initiatives and financial performance reviews
- Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial controls are adhered to
- Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to provide financial insights
- Assist with year-end audit and ad hoc financial reporting as required
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or finalist with relevant experience
- Proven experience in a management accounting role, ideally within a similar industry
- Strong analytical and Excel skills
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Cambridge
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Our client operates in a fast-paced, dynamic industry and are looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join our Clients finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a supportive and high-performing team in a role that offers variety and meaningful impact.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will play a key role in the preparation of monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. You will also support strategic decision-making by providing insightful financial reporting and commentary.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts
- Analyse variances against budget and forecast, providing clear commentary
- Assist in the annual budget and quarterly reforecasting processes
- Support cost control initiatives and financial performance reviews
- Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial controls are adhered to
- Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to provide financial insights
- Assist with year-end audit and ad hoc financial reporting as required
About You:
Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or finalist with relevant experience Proven experience in a management accounting role, ideally within a similar industry Strong analytical and Excel skills