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Job title: Management Accountant
Location: Luton
Package: (phone number removed) , some hybrid flexibility, study support, holiday, and more
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week An exciting position is available within a growing group of Accountancy Practices, for a Management Accountant to support a growing outsourced finance and automation practice. Paying up to 40k, with many other benefits, this is an exciting new opportunity This role will support clients following finance automation projects, where bookkeeping and management accounting are outsourced to the firm. It is a hands-on, interesting role, suitable to a Practice Senior Accountant, or Management Accountant seeking a fresh challenge. Management Accountant job responsibilities Own day-to-day bookkeeping in Xero, including reconciliations, control accounts, accruals, and prepayments across multiple entities
Deliver monthly management accounts to tight deadlines, owning month-end close, journals, and reconciliations
Produce clear management reporting packs with variance analysis and insightful commentary
Prepare and maintain cashflow forecasts, budgets, and rolling forecasts, actively monitoring performance
Manage and review complex VAT returns, including partial exemption and multiple VAT treatments
Act as the key finance contact for clients, coordinating month-end and resolving queries efficiently
Work extensively with Xero-integrated apps (AP, expenses, payroll, reporting), ensuring clean data post-automation
Support system implementations and process improvements, ensuring stable integrations and scalable finance operations Management Accountant job requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in management accounting and bookkeeping
Strong, hands-on experience with Xero
Proven experience preparing management accounts, cashflows, and budgets
Experience with complex VAT returns
Comfortable working across multiple finance systems and apps
Ability to manage deadlines and work proactively
Confident communicator able to chase, coordinate, and clarify information
Part qualified or fully qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA Management Accountant Job Remuneration 35,000 - 40,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
Scope for some hybrid working
Standard workplace holiday allowance
Standard workplace pension
On-site parking
Flexible working hours
Excellent company culture, and opportunities to progress Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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