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Management Accountant

Lucid Support Services Ltd

Posted on Jun 3, 2025 by Lucid Support Services Ltd
Shenley Brook End, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£38k - £45k Annual
Full-Time

Management Accountant

Location: Milton Keynes (Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: c£40,000

Lucid Connect is recruiting for a large equipment supplier with a 50 year history of designing and manufacturing systems.

The business is currently seeking a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to join their finance team at a time of restructure and growth.

The Role:

Reporting to the Head of Operations & Finance, you will play a key role in delivering timely and accurate financial information to support strategic decision-making across the UK operations. This is a hands-on role with a balance of core financial management, commercial data analysis, and accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis against budget and prior year, with insightful commentary for stakeholders.
  • Manage all aspects of the month-end close process: balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, provisions, and prepayments.
  • Monitor and manage daily cashflow to ensure financial stability and forward planning.
  • Produce monthly sales and margin reports to support business performance reviews.
  • Provide departmental cost analysis and engage with stakeholders to manage budgets effectively.
  • Support the year-end close, statutory account preparation, and external audit processes.
  • Assist in the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
  • Oversee tax reporting (VAT, corporation tax) and submissions to government agencies.
  • Manage the Capex process from approval through to post-implementation review.
  • Involvement in payment runs and manage any ad-hoc finance-related tasks as needed.

Experience required:

We are looking for a Part of fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE professional with a strong background in financial and management reporting, ideally within a dynamic and growing business environment.

Key Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Excel knowledge
  • Strong with data analysis and reporting
  • Experience in stakeholder management and commercial finance support
  • A hands-on approach and a continuous improvement mindset
  • Familiarity with ERP systems or involvement in system implementations (preferred, not essential)
  • Excellent communication and time management skills

If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics.

If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.


Reference: 2958608521

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Lucid Support Services Ltd

Management Accountant

Lucid Support Services Ltd

Posted on Jun 3, 2025 by Lucid Support Services Ltd

Shenley Brook End, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£38k - £45k Annual
Full-Time

Management Accountant

Location: Milton Keynes (Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: c£40,000

Lucid Connect is recruiting for a large equipment supplier with a 50 year history of designing and manufacturing systems.

The business is currently seeking a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to join their finance team at a time of restructure and growth.

The Role:

Reporting to the Head of Operations & Finance, you will play a key role in delivering timely and accurate financial information to support strategic decision-making across the UK operations. This is a hands-on role with a balance of core financial management, commercial data analysis, and accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis against budget and prior year, with insightful commentary for stakeholders.
  • Manage all aspects of the month-end close process: balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, provisions, and prepayments.
  • Monitor and manage daily cashflow to ensure financial stability and forward planning.
  • Produce monthly sales and margin reports to support business performance reviews.
  • Provide departmental cost analysis and engage with stakeholders to manage budgets effectively.
  • Support the year-end close, statutory account preparation, and external audit processes.
  • Assist in the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
  • Oversee tax reporting (VAT, corporation tax) and submissions to government agencies.
  • Manage the Capex process from approval through to post-implementation review.
  • Involvement in payment runs and manage any ad-hoc finance-related tasks as needed.

Experience required:

We are looking for a Part of fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE professional with a strong background in financial and management reporting, ideally within a dynamic and growing business environment.

Key Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Excel knowledge
  • Strong with data analysis and reporting
  • Experience in stakeholder management and commercial finance support
  • A hands-on approach and a continuous improvement mindset
  • Familiarity with ERP systems or involvement in system implementations (preferred, not essential)
  • Excellent communication and time management skills

If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics.

If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.

Reference: 2958608521

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