Management Accountant

Perm
Essex
Colchester
£45000 - £55000 per annum
Finance & Accountancy
63687

NXTGEN is partnering with a fast-growing company to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their ambitious team. Whether you're looking to transition from practice into a dynamic industry role or bring your SME experience to a company that values fresh ideas and strategic thinking, this is Management Accountant role is where you can truly make your mark.

As a Management Accountant, you'll go beyond the numbers, acting as a key business partner to senior leaders while taking ownership of critical financial operations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to influence real business growth.

Your Role in Driving Success:

  • Deliver accurate and insightful monthly management accounts, providing analysis that drives key business decisions.
  • Lead forecasting and budgeting processes, ensuring financial stability and identifying opportunities for growth.
  • Oversee year-end accounts preparation, collaborating with auditors to meet deadlines seamlessly.
  • Take responsibility for day-to-day financial operations, including balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow management.
  • Ensure compliance with VAT and tax regulations, staying ahead of any legislative changes.
  • Partner with department leads to track financial performance and provide cost-saving recommendations.
  • Maintain strong financial controls and ensure accuracy across all accounting processes.
  • Monitor project financials, offering proactive solutions to manage costs and maximise profitability.
  • Support senior management with detailed financial reports and actionable insights.

What We're Looking For:

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or part-qualified with strong progress toward completion).
  • Proven experience in management accounting, ideally within an SME environment.
  • Confident user of Excel, with the ability to handle data analysis and reporting (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
  • Exposure to accounting software such as Sage is advantageous.
  • A problem-solver who's comfortable working independently and taking ownership of tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the business.

What's in It for You?

  • A collaborative and forward-thinking workplace where your contributions are valued.
  • The chance to work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to strategic decision-making.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth as the business continues to scale.

This is your opportunity to take on a role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to have a tangible impact on a business experiencing exciting growth.

Salary: Competitive, based on experience.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and discover how you can contribute to this company's success!

Grace McCallion

Senior Consultant

01603 273489

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