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Management Accountant

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About the Company

This company is a newly acquired business within an international, listed Group which is a global leader in access and security solutions. Renowned for innovation, operational excellence, and strategic acquisitions, the company continues to strengthen its portfolio of market-leading brands and businesses. Candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of a growing organisation, supported by the resources and career development opportunities of a global group.

About the Role

This Management Accountant position offers a unique opportunity for a proactive finance professional to shape and embed robust financial processes within a dynamic and expanding business. Reporting to the Commercial Finance Director, this hands-on role will initially focus on establishing strong financial reporting foundations and governance controls. Over time, the role will evolve into a broader commercial and business-partnering position, offering exposure to strategic decision-making and collaboration across the Parent Group.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking a balance between operational and commercial finance responsibilities, with a clear pathway for career progression within a global organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain the monthly trial balance.
  • Develop and produce monthly management accounts.
  • Establish and deliver corporate reporting in line with the Parent Group requirements.
  • Identify governance risks, financial inaccuracies, and control weaknesses, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support the implementation of robust financial controls and reporting processes.
  • Collaborate with the Commercial Finance Director to create scalable management accounting and corporate reporting frameworks.
  • Transition into a business partnering role after the initial six months, providing commercial finance insights to founders and senior stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain cash flow forecasting and provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Collaborate with wider group business units to ensure alignment with group standards and best practices.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Part-qualified or finalist ACCA, ACA, or CIMA (essential).
  • Strong grounding in financial reporting, trial balance preparation, and management accounts.
  • Good understanding of governance, controls, and risk identification.
  • Proactive, self-starting, and solutions-focused approach to work.
  • Comfortable working in environments where processes are being established and improved.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
  • Previous experience in setting up finance functions is not required, but confidence in building and improving processes is essential.

Why Apply?

This Management Accountant role is ideal for candidates looking to make a tangible impact within a growing business. The position offers exposure to operational and commercial finance, with the backing of a global organisation. It provides a clear pathway into business partnering and broader group exposure, making it an excellent opportunity for career development.

Hybrid working is available, with 3-4 days per week on-site in Watford. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this company would love to hear from you.

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