An established education group is seeking a proactive Management Accountant to join their finance team.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting financial operations and contributing to strategic decision-making.

Key Role Details:
As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in business partnering with budget holders, monitoring financial performance, and supporting key finance projects.

This position offers the chance to contribute to the growth and success of an esteemed education institution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with budget holders to provide financial advice, monitor income, and control operational costs.
• Prepare documentation for monthly budget meetings and contribute to financial decision-making.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate financial planning.
• Support statutory financial statement preparation and liaise with auditors.
• Oversee the Purchase Ledger function, including line management responsibilities.
• Assist in the implementation of a new finance system.

Requirements:

• AAT qualified or part-qualified CCAB (ACCA/CIMA).
• Minimum three years of experience in the education sector.
• Strong business partnering skills, with experience in budgeting and forecasting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to adapt to new systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate financial insights effectively.