Management Accountant

Management AccountantCambridge (office based)£50,000-£60,000 per annumWe''re looking for a driven Management Accountant to join our client''s Finance team and play a key role in delivering outstanding financial management, analysis, and support across the organisation.Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will be central to the management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance processes-ensuring high-quality information that enables confident decision making across the College.As Management Accountant, you will:Build strong, collaborative relationships with departments, Heads of Department and Senior College Officers, acting as a trusted financial partner.Deliver clear, accessible financial insights that support operational and strategic decisions.Produce monthly income and expenditure reports with narrative analysis, highlighting variances and areas of concern.Review month-end tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, cost centre reports, funds and donations accounting, and major project reporting.Oversee cash management and cashflow reporting, recommending corrective action where needed.Ensure reporting is timely, accurate, and adapted to meet internal requirements.Lead the annual budgeting cycle, ensuring robust cost management and alignment with strategic objectives.Own periodic reforecasting and variance analysis, providing actionable recommendations.Line-manage and support a small finance team, ensuring strong performance, ..... full job details .....