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Date Added: Sat 02/08/2025

Management Accountant

Coventry, CV1, UK
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Company: GLEESON RECRUITMENT GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £50000 - £55000/annum

We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join the finance team of a growing organisation undergoing significant transformation and expansion. With recent private investment and a clear growth strategy, the business is scaling rapidly through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment where no two days are the same. You'll play a key part in supporting the business as it integrates new acquisitions, enhances financial processes, and delivers critical insights to leadership.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, helping to improve systems, deliver accurate financial reporting, and support commercial decision-making at a pivotal stage of growth.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare monthly and regular financial reports, including management and group accounts

Maintain core financial records including fixed asset register, cash flow forecasts, and working capital metrics

Support month-end and year-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and audit preparation

Oversee payroll, VAT returns, and tax-related tasks (in collaboration with external advisors)

Manage purchase ledger activity and respond to supplier queries

Produce regular reports to support HR with performance tracking and KPIs

Contribute to finance system improvements and ensure data accuracy

Support process development across newly acquired entities

Provide mentoring and knowledge-sharing within the team

Deliver ad hoc analysis and take on project-based work as needed

Key Requirements

Experience & Skills

Qualified accountant with experience in a similar finance role

Strong understanding of financial operations, reporting, and controls

Proficient in finance systems and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)

Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail

Effective communicator with a collaborative, team-oriented approach

Comfortable working in a fast-changing environment with evolving systems and priorities

Desirable

Experience in acquisitive or high-growth businesses

Familiarity with Business Central and Power BI

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

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