Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a commercially minded and detail-focused Management Accountant to join their finance team.

Reporting into the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across management accounting, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement within the finance function. This role is ideal for an ambitious accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and adding real value to the business.

Duties Include:

• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.
• Take ownership of month-end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and journals.
• Lead and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business performance and growth.
• Maintain and develop financial models, spreadsheets and databases.
• Work closely with the wider finance team to streamline and improve financial processes.
• Support the implementation and optimisation of new accounting systems and software.
• Assist with audit processes, compliance checks and provide supporting documentation.
• Ensure financial records are accurate, up to date and compliant with relevant standards.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
• Experience working with accounting systems and supporting system implementations.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
• Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified / QBE with relevant experience.

The Business:

This is an exciting position within a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement. The business offers a supportive working environment where finance plays a central role in driving performance and informing strategic decisions.

Salary & Benefits:

A competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

I’m keen to speak with accountants and analysts who enjoy combining month-end accounting with commercial analysis and who want to grow their impact within a dynamic finance team.

If this sounds like your next career move, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.