The Management Accountant role in the Business Services industry is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and finance, looking to manage financial operations effectively. This permanent position in Tonbridge offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of the organisation through accurate financial reporting and strategic insights.

Client Details

This role is with a well-established and respected medium-sized company operating in the Business Services sector. The organisation is known for its commitment to professional excellence and providing quality services to its clients.

Description

• Production of monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting
• Deliver timely month-end reporting (within 4 working days) with re-forecasting across the financial year
• Responsibility for cashflow forecasting, monitoring, and analysis
• Ownership of ledger reconciliations across nominal, sales, purchase, payroll, and balance sheet
• Oversight of sales invoicing, WIP, and project profitability reporting
• Review and approval of supplier invoices and payment runs
• Credit control and building relationships with key clients
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns and statutory filings
• Support the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with leadership
• Liaison with external auditors and accountants for year-end processes
• Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations

Profile

• Proven experience in a Management Accountant role, ideally within an SME environment
• Strong understanding of month-end processes, financial reporting, and reconciliations
• Experience in cashflow management, forecasting, and budgeting
• Excellent Excel skills and strong attention to detail
• Experience working within a project-based or time-sheet-driven organisation is highly desirable
• Exposure to systems such as Xero, Proteus, or BrightPay is advantageous but not essential
• Strong communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders
• Hands-on and adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem solving

Job Offer

• Salary c£50k FTE
• Permanent position offering job stability and growth opportunities.
• Office location in Tonbridge, with a supportive and professional work environment.