Management Accountant
JOB_53514344736842Job type
PermanentLocation
Ross-on-Wye, HerefordshireWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Scientific and R&DPay
Competitive
Management Accountant - 12–15 months Fixed Term – Based in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire - Remote/office hybrid
Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a leading & established group based in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, to recruit a hands-on & experienced Management Accountant to join their accounting function on a 12 – 15 months fixed-term contract. The Management Accountant will be responsible for all aspects of management reporting & project controls, while supporting the Financial Controller and wider operational teams across the business. Offering remote/office hybrid working (3 days on-site, 2 days remote) & competitive group benefits, this is a great opportunity to really support a business within an interesting sector. Open to finance professionals who are part-qualified/qualified or qualified by experience, ideally looking for an immediate start.
Your new role
Your key duties will involve preparation of monthly Management Accounts with supporting analysis and variance investigation. Reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts, liaising with operational staff to maintain accurate sales forecasts and margin analysis. You will be monitoring/reporting on project performance against budget and forecast, along with supporting the preparation of business cases for exceptional expenditure such as CAPEX. You will support the development/maintenance of control spreadsheets, project analysis, and assist in the creation of annual budgets, making sure variances are monitored throughout the year. You will be involved in ad-hoc projects and duties to support senior financial management and the wider business.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this varied Management Accounting role, you will need experience in a similar position, part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience, with knowledge of preparing management accounts from company/prime records. You will have strong communication skills to partner internally at all levels, good communication skills to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Organised, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You will have experience in a range of financial systems, with strong MS Excel skills and data analysis skills. Adaptable to business needs, with a can-do, proactive working approach, willing to learn & support others around the group.
What you'll get in return
This Management Accountant role offers a competitive salary based in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire for a fixed-term contract of 12 – 15 months. Remote/office hybrid working is offered (3 days on-site, 2 days remote), a medical cashback plan, a discretionary bonus scheme, along with further group benefits. A great opportunity reporting directly to the Financial Controller where you can really add value to an interesting sector.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Management AccountantJOB_535143447368422025-10-212026-01-19
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