Management Accountant (Projects):

Management Accountant (Projects) | Nottinghamshire | Up to £60,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working

Are you a finance professional looking for a role that combines the technical foundations of management accounting with the commercial exposure of project finance and business partnering?

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a successful and expanding organisation as part of its growing finance function. Operating within a larger international group, the business continues to invest in its people, systems and future growth, creating an exciting environment for ambitious finance professionals looking to broaden their experience and influence.

This is far more than a traditional management accounting position. Alongside ownership of core financial reporting activities, you’ll play a key role in analysing project performance, supporting operational decision-making and providing meaningful financial insight to stakeholders across the business.

The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, responsibilities will include:

• Production of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary
• Analysis of project and business performance, profitability and margins
• Preparation of accruals, prepayments and month-end journals
• Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of strong financial controls
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes
• Monitoring project costs, performance and financial outcomes
• Providing commercial analysis and decision support to operational stakeholders
• Supporting year-end audit requirements
• Driving process improvements and finance best-practice initiatives
• Delivering meaningful insight to support strategic business decisions

About You We are keen to speak with finance professionals who are:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or an outstanding qualified-by-experience finance professional with relevant project and commercial accounting experience
• Experienced within Management Accounting, Project Accounting or Commercial Finance
• Commercially minded and naturally curious
• Comfortable working closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders
• Strong analytical thinkers with excellent attention to detail
• Proactive, ambitious and keen to develop their career within a growing and progressive organisation

What’s on Offer?

• Salary up to £60,000
• Hybrid working
• Exposure to senior stakeholders across the business
• Broad, commercially focused role with genuine variety
• Growing finance team and long-term career development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

This opportunity would suit a finance professional who enjoys the technical aspects of accounting but is equally motivated by understanding how projects and operational decisions drive business performance. It’s an ideal next move for someone looking to step into a broader, more commercially focused role within a successful and expanding organisation.

To find out more, please apply today or contact us for further information.


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