Management Accountant

About the Business An opportunity to be a Management Accountant for an international company based in Coleshill, who offer study support and hybrid working. This role provides the opportunity to develop your skills and is perfect for a part-qualified accountant or finalist in a recognised accountancy qualification. You’ll work within a supportive team with low staff turnover – a great environment to complete your qualifications and settle into a group with brilliant culture. Main Duties: As a Management Accountant, your main duties include: • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts. • Take ownership of producing the monthly Management Information Pack for Board review and distribution. • Support the preparation of rolling monthly forecasts and the annual budgeting process, including providing detailed analysis where required. • Communicate effectively with the line manager, highlighting any risks and opportunities identified. • Drive profitability and continuous improvement by reviewing, analysing, and challenging existing processes and practices. • Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts, ensuring audit sign-off is achieved in line with Birmingham Airport deadlines. • Liaise with external stakeholders to resolve any financial queries. • Maintain and update financial models as required. • Provide support and relevant information for the annual audit process. • Partner with non-financial managers to support wider business financial understanding and decision-making. • Support Finance Business Partners with investment appraisals and business case analysis. • Complete balance sheet reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner. • Raise commercial and ad-hoc invoices as requested by Finance Business Partners. • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the level of the role as required. Location / Office / Culture The role is hybrid with 3 days in the Coleshill based office. The business is proud of its supportive culture and there is a low staff turnover – the company really looks after its employees. You’ll report into the Lead Finance Business Partner – a good chance to gain valuable experience. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have: • Actively studying (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), with a clear commitment to completing the qualification. • At least one year of experience in a management accounting role, including month-end close and reporting. • Strong Excel skills, with experience or interest in Power Apps and data visualisation tools to support automation and insight. • Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. • Proactive in driving process improvements and using technology to enhance efficiency. • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Degree educated (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related analytical discipline is a bonus but not essential. Why Join the business • Hybrid working arrangement • Study support • Supportive team • The business has low staff turnover – they really look after their employees • A chance to join an internationally recognised logistics company About Us We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. Ref: BR69597