Senior Management Accountant
Posted 19 hours 9 minutes ago by Gleeson Recruitment Group
Senior Management Accountant
Wolverhampton (Hybrid)
Salary: £50,000
Business Partnering Commercial Insight
About the Role
We're seeking a commercially focused Senior Divisional Management Accountant to act as the lead financial partner for a key operational division within a national business.
This is a highly visible role, working closely with senior stakeholders across operations and sales to drive business performance through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and forward-looking financial planning.
If you thrive on influencing decisions, challenging performance, and adding real commercial value, this opportunity offers significant impact and exposure.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes for your division
- Own delivery of weekly and monthly P&L reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines
- Provide insightful performance analysis, highlighting key variances vs budget, forecast, and prior periods
- Identify risks and opportunities, supporting operational improvements and cost control
- Partner closely with operational and commercial teams to support decision-making
- Prepare accruals and prepayments as part of month-end responsibilities
- Deliver ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required
- Travel to sites nationally to support and upskill non-finance stakeholders
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a management accounting or finance business partnering role (typically 2-3+ years)
- Qualified or studying towards a professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
- Strong Excel skills, comfortable working with large datasets
- Experience working with non-finance stakeholders
- Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy
- A proactive and inquisitive mindset, with confidence to challenge
- Full UK driving licence
Key Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Excellent attention to detail with a "right first time" approach
- Confident communicator, able to influence at all levels
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively
- A collaborative team player with leadership potential
- Naturally curious, with a drive to understand the "why" behind the numbers
Why Apply?
- A genuine business partnering role with senior stakeholder exposure
- Opportunity to shape financial performance in a dynamic environment
- High level of autonomy and influence
- Strong platform for career development and progression within finance
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If you're ready to take on a commercially focused finance role where you can make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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