Management Accountant
| Posting date: | 14 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £32,000.0 to £36,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 August 2025 |
| Location: | Exeter, Devon, ex1 1qa |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4716180_1755169116 |
Summary
Your new company
You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation based near Exeter, operating from a modern, purpose-built facility. Known for its commitment to innovation and quality, the company offers a collaborative and inclusive working environment, with a strong focus on employee development and wellbeing.
Your new role
As Management Accountant, you'll play a key role within the finance team, reporting directly to the Financial Controller. You'll be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts, overseeing treasury functions, and supporting wider financial operations. This includes month-end close, VAT returns, stock reconciliations, and assisting with audit preparation. You'll also collaborate with commercial and IT teams to ensure consistent reporting and support the Accounts Payable and Receivable teams when needed.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you'll need strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting, ideally within a fast-paced environment. You should be confident with month-end processes, VAT returns, and reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments are essential. Experience with ERP systems and a proactive approach to problem-solving will also be highly beneficial.
What you'll get in return
You'll receive a competitive salary and access to a wide range of benefits including:
- Hybrid working (2 days from home per week)
- Enhanced holiday allowance (starting at 6.4 weeks including bank holidays)
- Flexi-time policy
- Electric Vehicle Lease and Cycle to Work schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Generous staff discount on products
- Access to a Benefits Hub with discounts on supermarkets, cinema tickets, and more
- Free on-site parking
- Pension scheme
- Support for eye tests and VDU users
- A positive, inclusive working culture with regular staff engagement
What you need to do now
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