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Management Accountant

Posted: 15/01/26
Recruiter:Hays
Reference:3059639514
Type:Permanent
Salary:£70,000 Annual DOE
Location:Derby, Derbyshire
Description: Management AccountantBased in Derbyup to £70,000 DOEHybrid working - 2 days from home

Your new company
Your new company is a leader in their field and are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your new role

  • Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting to support business performance and decision-making.
  • Prepare annual budgets and maintain updated cash flow forecasts throughout the year.
  • Produce monthly management accounts, board reports, and variance analysis, including ad hoc financial tasks as required.
  • Manage year-end processes, compile financial statements for external auditors, and oversee audit completion.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including VAT returns, P11D submissions, and company secretarial filings.
  • Reconcile intercompany balances across multiple currencies and maintain accurate group positions.
  • Develop and update KPI dashboards to monitor performance and produce weekly flash reports, validating assumptions and recommending improvements.
  • Conduct profitability analysis by customer and provide commercial insights to support pricing and strategic decisions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, senior leadership, and external stakeholders such as accountants, auditors, and banking partners.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and prospective clients when required.
  • Maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency while meeting deadlines and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Perform consolidation of European entities and ensure accurate group reporting.
  • Manage and develop a small transactional finance team, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in day-to-day processes.


What you'll need to succeed
  • Strong IT proficiency
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Self-motivated with good decision-making skills
  • Excellent planning and organisational ability
  • Collaborative team player with clear communication
  • Reliable, adaptable, and proactive
  • Financial and commercial awareness
  • Leadership experience managing small teams
  • Customer-focused with a commitment to quality
  • Works collaboratively and supports team initiatives
  • Positive, approachable, and professional attitude
  • Builds open and honest relationships
  • Meets KPIs and follows established processes

What you'll get in return
  • up to £70,000 DOE
  • Hybrid working - 2 days from home
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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