Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Location: East Midlands, Leicestershire, Leicester

Job Type: Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours

Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum

Our client a successful Leicester based organisation are looking to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to their team due to the recent growth of the organisation. This is an exciting time for the business and a great opportunity to join.

Job Description:

As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the accounting department of a construction company. Your primary focus will be on managing and interpreting financial data to support strategic decision-making and improve business performance.

Job Duties:

Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports
Conducting variance analysis and providing insights to senior management
Assisting in budgeting and forecasting processes
Monitoring and analysing financial performance against key performance indicators
Supporting financial audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Contributing to the development of financial policies and procedures

Required Qualifications:

A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
Proven experience in a similar management accounting role
Strong understanding of financial principles and practises

Knowledge and Skills:

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the construction industry
Knowledge of Sage or other accounting software