Senior Management Accountant

Location Sittingbourne
Salary £60k - £70k DOE + Bonus
Contract Permanent
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If you’re a technically strong Management Accountant who thrives in a fast‑paced, privately owned environment, this is the kind of role that will genuinely stretch and reward you. You’ll join a profitable, multi‑entity organisation undergoing significant digital transformation—giving you the autonomy to shape processes, influence decision‑making and elevate the quality of financial insight across the business.

 

Why this role stands out:

·       You’ll be stepping into a position that isn’t just about producing numbers—it’s about improving them. You’ll have the freedom to challenge, refine and enhance reporting, controls and systems, while working closely with senior finance leaders who value intelligence, initiative and high performance.

·       This is an ideal move for someone who enjoys variety, complexity and the chance to make a visible impact.

 

What you’ll be doing:

·       Drawing directly from the job description, your core responsibilities will include:

·       Leading month‑end processes including prepayments, accruals, journals and inter‑departmental postings

·       Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts, delivering clear commentary and variance analysis

·       Conducting weekly and monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy across the board

·       Reviewing nominal codes to identify and resolve coding issues

·       Supporting balance sheet control account reconciliations with robust schedules

·       Playing a key role in a major digital transformation project, including data cleansing, migration and process redesign

·       Assisting the Finance Business Partnering team with budgets and forecasts

·       Producing insightful analysis to support monthly performance reviews

·       Driving continuous improvement across reporting, controls and analytical processes

·       This is a role where your ideas will be welcomed—and implemented.

 

What you’ll bring:

·       Formal qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

·       Extensive experience in management accounting within a complex or fast‑moving environment

·       Strong working knowledge of SAP

·       High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

·       A solid understanding of financial controls, governance and compliance

·       Advanced Excel capability

·       A proactive mindset and the confidence to challenge, improve and influence

 

What’s in it for you:

·       £60k - £70k DOE

·       Discretionary bonus

·       23 days holiday + bank holidays

·       The chance to join a profitable, multi‑entity business with ambitious growth plans

·       Genuine autonomy to shape processes and drive improvements

·       Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects

·       Clear progression opportunities within a high‑performing finance function

·       A hybrid working pattern (1 day per week from home once established)

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Consultant

Dan Gladwin

Director