Management Accountant

Management Accountant Location: East Midlands, Leicestershire, Leicester Job Type: Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum Our client a successful Leicester based organisation are looking to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to their team due to the recent growth of the organisation. This is an exciting time for the business and a great opportunity to join. Job Description: As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the accounting department of a construction company. Your primary focus will be on managing and interpreting financial data to support strategic decision-making and improve business performance. Job Duties: Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports Conducting variance analysis and providing insights to senior management Assisting in budgeting and forecasting processes Monitoring and analysing financial performance against key performance indicators Supporting financial audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements Contributing to the development of financial policies and procedures Required Qualifications: A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Proven experience in a similar management accounting role Strong understanding of financial principles and practises Knowledge and Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the construction industry Knowledge of Sage or other accounting software