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Management Accountant
Job Posted: 9 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you a switched-on, ambitious Management Accountant looking to make a real impact in a fast-growing, progressive business?
Do you thrive in a role where you can take ownership, influence change, and shape the financial future of a company?
If so, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
We're looking for a proactive and forward-thinking Management Accountant to join our dynamic team in Cardiff. You'll play a key role in managing the company's financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning - ensuring our leadership team has the insight needed to make confident business decisions.
This is a hands-on, varied role suited to someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership, continuous improvement, and working closely with senior leaders in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Operations
Oversee daily accounting and operational finance activities.
Manage the finance inbox and respond to internal/external queries.
Handle accounts payable and receivable, including invoice entry and processing.
Lead credit control and payment chasing, ensuring timely client payments.
Manage bank feeds, reconciliations, and accurate transaction posting.
Administer payroll, expenses, and VAT returns in compliance with HMRC.
Maintain organised, auditable financial records and liaise with external accountants and tax advisors.Financial Reporting
Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.
Produce cash flow statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and ad hoc financial analyses.
Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts and liaise with auditors.
Deliver timely financial insights to the CEO and senior leadership team.
Help design and implement new reporting and accounting systems to support growth.Budgeting & Forecasting
Assist in preparing the annual budget and ongoing rolling forecasts.
Track performance against budget and highlight key variances.
Maintain and update cash flow forecasts to support planning and decision-making.Systems, Processes & Controls
Maintain and enhance Xero accounting systems for efficiency and accuracy.
Strengthen internal controls and document financial procedures.
Review and improve processes, introducing automation where practical.Operational & Business Support
Partner with operational and event teams to support project costing and P&L tracking.
Provide financial data and insight to help deliver profitable outcomes.
Support HR and operations with payroll and benefits administration.
Ensure the company is audit-ready and compliant across all financial functions.
About You
You'll be:
FQ or PQ (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with strong management accounting experience.
Detail-oriented, yet commercially minded - comfortable translating numbers into actionable insights.
Confident working autonomously in a growing, fast-paced environment.
Experienced in using Xero (or similar cloud-based systems).
A proactive problem-solver who embraces process improvement and innovation.
Strong communicator with the ability to partner effectively across teams.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a growing, ambitious company where your ideas are valued.
Work alongside a supportive and entrepreneurial leadership team.
Opportunity to develop your career and shape the finance function as we scale.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Hybrid working environment based in the heart of Cardiff.
Ready to take the next step?
If you're an energetic, forward-thinking Management Accountant looking to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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