Management Accountant
Location: Somerset
Salary: Up to £55,000
Working Pattern: 5 days per week in the office
Are you looking for a broad Management Accountant role with real exposure to senior stakeholders, projects and commercial decision-making?
We’re working with a well-established organisation looking to hire a Management Accountant to join their growing finance team.
The role:
This is a varied position combining core management accounting with business partnering, financial analysis and involvement in systems and process improvements.
Key responsibilities:
*Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts with insightful commentary

*Ownership of month-end processes including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations

*Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis across departments

*Business partnering with budget holders to support financial performance and decision-making

*Monitoring key income streams and expenditure, including forecasting scenarios

*Supporting statutory accounts and audit processes

*Maintaining the general ledger and overseeing fixed assets

*Assisting with VAT returns and compliance

*Financial modelling and analysis to support projects and strategic decisions

*Driving process improvements and supporting systems implementation



What we’re looking for:
*ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)

*Strong experience producing management accounts and financial reporting

*Confident communicator, able to partner with non-finance stakeholders

*Experience with budgeting, forecasting and analysis

*Strong Excel skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

*Experience in education or charity sector (desirable)



Why apply?
*Broad, hands-on role with real variety

*Strong exposure to senior leadership

*Opportunity to add value beyond the numbers