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Part Qualified - Management Accountant

Morgan McKinley
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Management Accountant at a growing engineering and manufacturing group, offering a salary between £35k and £45k.
  • The role requires a hands-on approach to producing monthly management accounts and involves high visibility within the business.
  • Candidates should have at least some experience in reporting, reconciliations, and cashflow management, with a preference for those holding AAT qualifications or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA.
  • Experience in engineering or manufacturing is ideal, along with strong Excel skills and familiarity with systems like Sage 200 or QuickBooks.
  • This opportunity allows for professional growth as the company expands, with mentorship available from an experienced financial controller.

Management Accountant - Growing Engineering Group £35k - £45K

We're currently working with a well-established and rapidly expanding engineering and manufacturing group that's looking to bring a Management Accountant into their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity if you're someone who enjoys variety in your role, likes being close to the business, and wants to make a real impact as the company continues to grow.

What's the role about?

You'd be taking ownership of the monthly management accounts, so it's hands-on and high visibility. They're looking for someone who's confident with reporting, reconciliations, and cashflow, but who's also happy to roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the day to day. It's a great blend of transactional oversight and commercial insight.

A quick snapshot of what you'll be doing:

  • Producing accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting
  • Posting journals, accruals, and prepayments
  • Reconciling balance sheets (including intercompany accounts)
  • Posting daily bank transactions and keeping the cashflow forecast updated
  • Helping with supplier payments, purchase/sales ledger reconciliations
  • Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process
  • Getting involved with year-end, audits, and ad hoc reporting when needed

What are they looking for?

  • AAT qualified or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA actively studying
  • Someone with a background in engineering or manufacturing would be ideal but not essential
  • Strong on Excel and comfortable with system based reporting
  • Detail focused and naturally analytical
  • Experience with Sage 200 and/or QuickBooks would be a plus

Why it's a great move:This is a business that's growing fast, and they've got ambitious plans. You'd be joining at the perfect time to help shape how finance supports that growth. You'll be working closely with an experienced FC who's keen to mentor and develop the right person.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.