Full job descriptionSF are excited to be partnering with a long-standing client of ours who are looking for a Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis based in Nottinghamshire. This is a fantastic business to work for if you are looking for a great working environment, flexible working and somewhere you can feel part of a team and progress further, whilst studying.

Salary up to £40,000
Study support
1 - 2 days in the office
Flexible working hours
Free on site parking
Beautiful offices with a very scenic view
25 holidays + bank holidays
Employee Shopping Discount Platform
EAP

Job summary:

We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the Finance Team. This permanent, full-time role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across a portfolio of sites, supporting operational and commercial decision-making.

The role will play a key part in month-end processes, budgeting, and financial control, while building strong relationships with operational teams to ensure financial performance is understood and optimised.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting

- Prepare monthly management accounts for assigned sites
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data, including accruals and prepayments
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies

2. Month-End & Controls
- Support month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met
- Maintain robust financial controls and compliance with company processes
- Maintain fixed asset registers, including depreciation and disposals

3. Budgeting & Forecasting
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts
- Prepare cashflow forecasts and support financial planning activities
4. Compliance & Audit
- Support audit processes and provide required documentation
- Assist with preparation and submission of VAT returns
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements

5. Business Partnering
- Work closely with operational teams to provide financial insight
- Support stakeholders in understanding performance and cost drivers
- Respond to ad hoc financial queries from sites and management
6. Data & Systems
- Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial data across systems
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and efficiency

Skills & Experience

Part-qualified (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or QBE
Experience preparing management accounts
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Proactive and able to use initiative