Management Accountant

Cathedral Appointments | South West Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Job description

Part-Time Management Accountant

Exeter

Our client, a dynamic and growing business with their HQ on the outskirts of Exeter, is looking for a hands-on, part-time Management Accountant to support their finance function on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day running of accounts and supporting financial operations. The role is approximately three days per week and offers a flexible working pattern.

Key Responsibilities of the Management Accountant:

• Monthly Accounts & Reporting - Prepare and post journals, assist with month-end close, and compile monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Revenue & Billing - Monitor billing processes, ensure accurate revenue recognition, and investigate discrepancies where needed.
• Reconciliations - Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals, prepayments, and deferred income.
• Payroll Support & Tax Compliance - Liaise with external payroll providers and assist with PAYE, VAT, and Corporation Tax returns.
• Budget & Forecast Input - Provide support with budgeting and forecasting, gathering departmental inputs and updating models.
• Cash Flow & Credit Control - Track cash flow, support credit control activity, and chase outstanding payments where required.
• Audit Preparation - Maintain financial records, support asset register management, and assist with audit preparation.
• Finance Admin & Support - Provide day-to-day accounting support across the finance function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements for the Management Accountant:

• Part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE) with solid all-round management accounting experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of month-end processes, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Comfortable operating in a standalone or small-team environment.
• Proficient in accounting software and Excel; experience with QuickBooks would be beneficial.
• A proactive and organised approach, with excellent attention to detail.

What’s on Offer

• Flexible working pattern to suit your schedule.
• Opportunity to be a key part of a supportive and down-to-earth team.

Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.

Recruitment Consultant: Jo Caine

Ref: 10827

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting