Job Title: Management Accountant
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Working Arrangements: Hybrid
Overview
We are happy to be supporting a SME business in Cambridge and we are seeking a Management Accountant. You will work closely with the Financial Controller on month-end and year-end processes. This position requires keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the finance team on projects focused on driving cost efficiencies and adding value to the business.
- Provide financial insights and reports to support strategic decision-making across departments.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls within finance operations.
- Assist the Financial Accountant and Financial Controller with month-end procedures, ensuring accurate and timely Board reporting.
- Support the Financial Controller with year-end accounts, audit preparation, and compliance with taxation regulations.
- Aid in the development and updating of financial models, budgets, and forecasts for the Group.
- Assist in the integration of finance systems and processes for newly acquired businesses.
- Participate in various ad hoc tasks and projects within the finance team as required.
Qualifications
- CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified.
Experience
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in an accounting role, preferably within an industry setting.
- Experience with Qube software is a plus, though not required.
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with strong IT skills.
- Excellent numeracy and analytical abilities, with competency in handling financial data.
- Strong communication skills, able to convey complex information clearly to stakeholders.
- Exceptional organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Confidence in making informed financial decisions and the ability to work independently.
- Strong team player with the ability to build relationships across department.
If you have any issues applying for this role please send over an email to Soore.adeniyi @lhh.com!