Management Accountant

Management Accountant | East Kent - Hybrid | £40k - £50k DOE Over the past two years, this company has experienced exceptional growth expanding their operations, strengthening their market presence, and investing heavily in people and systems. As they continue this exciting trajectory, theyre looking for a talented Management Accountant to play a pivotal role in the evolving finance team.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy improving processes, and want to be part of a business where your ideas genuinely make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity. Be part of a dynamic, rapidly scaling organisation where no two days are the same. Work closely with a highly experienced Financial Controller and gain exposure to strategic finance. Lead and develop a small team of Accounts Assistants.

Influence and improve finance processes as we continue to grow. Join a culture built on trust, integrity, commitment, and kindness.

The Role:

As Management Accountant, youll support the Financial Controller in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial reporting. Youll also oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong financial controls and smooth transactional processing.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Financial Controller with the preparation of monthly management accounts, providing accurate and timely financial information. Support with audit preparation and queries, liaising with external auditors and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Supervise and mentor accounts assistants, ensuring daily transactional tasks (purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations etc.) are completed accurately and on time. Manage the credit control function and procedures, ensuring effective debtor management and timely collection of outstanding balances by providing support to accounts assistants.

Identify and implement process and systems improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance team. Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes. Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and internal controls. Provide support to other areas of the business with financial information as required Ad hoc projects and project support as required by the Finance Team and wider business.

This business is looking for someone who is proactive, organised, and excited by the opportunity to help shape a growing finance function. Qualifications &

Experience:

Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience. Proven experience in a management accounting role. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including experience preparing accounts under FRS
102. Previous experience supervising or managing a small finance team. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise in a fast-moving environment.