A successful and growing business is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join its finance team in Ipswich. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a key position offering a broad remit across financial reporting, commercial analysis, team leadership and business support.
This role would suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams, influencing decision-making and helping to drive business performance.
The Opportunity
As Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Finance Director and senior management team by delivering accurate financial information and meaningful analysis to support strategic decision-making. You will also oversee key day-to-day finance activities and support the development of the wider finance function.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Deliver variance analysis and performance reporting.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.
- Oversee payroll and timesheet processes.
- Support and mentor members of the finance team.
- Drive improvements to financial systems, controls and reporting processes.
- Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.
- Manage VAT returns, including Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) requirements.
- Support audit processes and liaise with external advisors.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and financial regulations.
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:
- Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance position.
- Excellent analytical and reporting skills.
- Strong IT skills, including advanced Excel and accounting systems.
- Ability to work to deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive and continuous improvement mindset.
What’s on Offer?
- Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Finance Director.
- Broad and varied role with genuine commercial exposure.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Chance to contribute to the ongoing growth and success of a well-established business.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Interested?
All enquiries will be treated with the strictest confidence.
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