Management Accountant

About the Organisation A forward-thinking and values-led organisation operating a multi-site model across Birmingham is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join its central finance team. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes through strong financial stewardship, operational excellence, and effective financial management. The Role * This is a hands-on Management Accountant position responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring robust financial controls across multiple sites. * Working closely with the Head of Finance and operational managers, you will play a key role in providing financial insight, monitoring performance, and supporting informed business decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary * Lead month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting * Produce budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections across multiple sites * Monitor financial performance against budget, highlighting risks, trends, and opportunities * Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls * Prepare and analyse key financial and operational performance indicators (KPIs) * Support the annual budgeting and business planning cycles * Assist with statutory audit requirements and year-end reporting activities * Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements * Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting systems * Provide financial support and guidance to budget holders and operational managers About You * Fully qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) * Proven experience in a Management Accountant role or similar position * Strong experience preparing monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs * Excellent budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis skills * Good understanding of financial controls, reconciliations, and month-end processes * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities * Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial systems * Ability to communicate financial information clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders * Highly organised with strong attention to detail What's on Offer * Opportunity to play a key role within a growing and purpose-driven organisation * Exposure to a diverse multi-site operation * Collaborative and supportive finance team * Competitive salary and benefits package * Ongoing professional development and study support (where applicable) * Career progression opportunities