Management Accountant

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Management Accountant

NG16, Nottingham

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE + Benefits

Monday – Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm

Looking for someone to start as soon as possible

Job Purpose

A growing organisation is seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join a fast paced, high volume logistics environment. This role is ideally suited to someone who can quickly embed themselves within the business, hit the ground running and provide meaningful financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making.

Working closely with both finance and commercial teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving performance, improving visibility and ensuring robust financial control across the business.

Job Duties

Producing daily and weekly vehicle costings to support trading performance and highlight trends

Preparing accurate and timely monthly management and financial accounts, ensuring full transparency across the business

Partnering with the commercial team to validate pricing models, tenders and new business opportunities

Delivering clear, actionable financial analysis to internal stakeholders to enhance commercial understanding and drive profitability

Maintaining structured, client level accounts to support operational and strategic decision making

Supporting senior leadership with reporting, analysis and ad hoc project work

Mentoring and developing junior finance team members, including Finance Assistants and an apprentice

Reviewing and approving sales invoices, payments and core financial processes to ensure accuracy and control

Preparing detailed MI packs, balance sheet reconciliations and monthly board reports

Producing separate financial reporting for multiple regions, ensuring correct application of tariffs, charges and taxes

Contributing to business strategy by challenging assumptions, supporting budgeting processes and aligning financial targets with performance

Managing cashflow and monitoring key financial metrics to maintain financial stability

Evaluating and improving financial systems and processes to drive efficiency and scalability

Leading the preparation of annual budgets and ongoing forecasts in line with business performance

Ensuring full compliance with financial regulations, including taxation, capital and debt requirements

Completing VAT returns and preparing associated payments accurately and on time

Analysing financial data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement

Supporting year end processes, including audit preparation, reporting and reconciliations

Skills Required

CIMA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified

Strong analytical ability

Advanced Excel skills

High level of accuracy

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment

Confident communicating finance insights to non finance teams

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