Management Accountant

• Manage the month-end reporting process
• Submit accurate and timely monthly General Ledger figures and Key Performance Indicators using Hyperion Essbase
• Prepare monthly financial data for senior managers, including budget and forecast variance analysis, new business written, margin calculations, and current provision levels
• Drive best practice for cost management
• Manage monthly Cost Centre reporting and variance analysis
• Assist budget holders in monitoring and controlling overhead expenditure, including project costs
• Calculate the Residual Value provision
• Ensure external reporting requirements are met, including Finance and Leasing Association and National Statistics reporting
• Suggest improvements to departmental processes and procedures, including report development and continuous improvement
• Participate in ad hoc projects
• Support or deputise for the Senior Manager, Management Accounting as required
• Manage company overheads
• Coach a direct report and hold regular performance meetings

Requirements

• Proven management accounting experience, including month-end reporting, working with a >£500m asset base, reporting to foreign parents, budgeting and forecasting
• High level of commercial awareness
• Business partnering experience
• Strong cost control
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel and Power BI
• Strong written and verbal communication, including confidence in presenting
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Self-motivated and proactive approach
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, key stakeholders, and external partners
• Team-oriented approach

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in management accounting, including month-end reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while ensuring compliance with external reporting requirements. Proficient in cost control and financial analysis, with strong communication and organizational skills to effectively partner with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Management Accounting Experience
• Month-End Reporting
• Cost Control
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Business Partnering Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills

• Month-End Reporting
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Variance Analysis
• Cost Management
• Financial Analysis
• Residual Value Calculation
• Key Performance Indicators
• Hyperion Essbase

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication
• Time Management
• Organizational Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Team-Oriented Approach

Industry Keywords

• Finance and Leasing Association
• National Statistics Reporting
• Commercial Awareness

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Power BI