Finance Analyst

Management AccountantLocation: Essex (multi-site) | Hybrid working available An established and growing organisation is looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to broaden their management accounting experience in a fast-paced, operational environment. The RoleWorking closely with the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and providing meaningful insight to support business decision-making. Key responsibilities include: • Producing monthly management accounts and financial analysis. • Preparing journals, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting month-end close. • Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. • Supporting operational managers with financial reporting and performance reviews. • Managing sales invoicing, credit control and fixed asset accounting. • Assisting with statutory audit requirements and continuous process improvements. • Providing support across the wider finance function as required. About YouWe're looking for someone who is: • Part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience. • Experienced in management accounting within a commercial environment. • Highly organised with excellent analytical and Excel skills. • Confident communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders. • Proactive, detail-oriented and keen to develop professionally. Experience with budgeting, forecasting and financial systems is advantageous.