Management Accountant

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a proactive Management Accountant to join their finance team based in Newcastle upon Tyne . This critical role involves providing essential management information to support strategic business decisions. You will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing financial performance to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. The ideal candidate will thrive in a busy, results-oriented environment, contributing to the financial health and strategic direction of the company. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a well-regarded organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary on financial performance.
• Develop and manage the annual budgeting and rolling forecasting processes.
• Analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability.
• Support operational departments by providing financial insights and performance metrics.
• Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of financial models for new business initiatives and investments.

Requirements

• Part-qualified or newly qualified Management Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).
• Proven experience in management accounting , financial analysis, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis techniques.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial modelling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with non-finance stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive finance department in Newcastle upon Tyne .
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
• Excellent career progression opportunities within the company.
• Be part of a company that values financial expertise and strategic input.