Management Accountant
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  • England,East of England,Essex
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Full job descriptionManagement Accountant
North Essex
£49,000 – £53,500 per annum
Full-time | Start by August
The Opportunity
Ready to step into a role where you can influence decisions, improve financial operations, and drive real impact?
We’re recruiting a Management Accountant to join our finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in strengthening financial performance across a growing Trust.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this varied and influential role, you will:
Leadership & Impact
*Provide high-quality financial advice to the COFO
*Support the development and improvement of financial systems, processes, and policies across the Trust
*Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
Technical & Compliance Leadership
*Ensure accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls
*Oversee VAT partial exemption calculations and tax compliance
*Maintain the Fixed Asset Register in line with policy
*Support audit readiness (internal, external, and TPS audit compliance)
*Ensure compliance with the Academy Trust Handbook & Charity Commission guidelines
Operational Excellence
*Work collaboratively with academies and governing bodies to support financial decision-making
*Monitor and track capital funding and earmarked grants
*Manage treasury activities and investment opportunities
*Support procurement processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations
About You
We’re looking for someone who is driven, detail-focused, and confident influencing at senior level:
* Fully CIMA qualified (essential)
* Proven experience as a Management Accountant
* Strong technical expertise across Excel and finance systems (PSF, HCSS, STAR desirable)
* Track record of working under pressure and delivering to deadlines
* Excellent communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary: £49,000 – £53,500
* Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
* Supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team
* Opportunity to make a real difference
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a role where you can step up, influence decisions, and make a real impact, we want to hear from you.
Job number 3894635

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