Management Accountant | Cheltenham | up to £55,000
My client is in the engineering sector
The Opportunity
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
- Prepare and present periodic reporting for project companies and development loans
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to support decision-making
- Evaluate key business assumptions, risks, and opportunities affecting operational and project performance
- Collaborate with department heads to understand financial performance and improve cost control
- Maintain and improve internal financial controls and processes
- Support year-end audit and liaise with external auditors
- Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage working capital
- Accountability for ensuring seamless and error free execution of financing transactions
- Assist with developing cost-efficiency programs, and long-term financial models that reflect the organisation’s strategic ambitions
- Drive initiatives that support revenue generation and optimise pricing strategies across services, products, and assets
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis as required
Personal Profile
- Degree
- A professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in engineering firms within the UK.
- Strong commercial acumen with exceptional analytical, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits:
- Unique opportunities for career progression
- Pension scheme and private medical insurance
- Annual bonus and profit-sharing (subject to conditions)
- Company-wide sports & social activities
For further information, please contact Rhian Mountjoy
By responding, we will register you as a candidate with Seymour John Limited. To understand how we will use your personal data, please read the Privacy Policy on our website.