Management Accountant Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire£40,000 - 45,000 plus bonus

Are you an experienced Management Accountant - either newly qualified/part qualified ACCA/CIMA or QBE

StormX is delighted to be exclusively working with a growing manufacturing business based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. This business’s products are used on a worldwide basis and are considered to be industry leading.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Playing a vital role in improving key processes in the Finance team and the wider business.
• Business partnering with teams across the business to ensure commercial interests are being protected and advanced.
• Performing data analysis on business performance - particularly around sales, margins, and stock.
• Reporting key results and metrics to the wider business.
• Owning key pieces of the period-end close process, e.g., preparing and posting journals, preparing and presenting balance sheet reconciliations, accounts preparation work.
• Preparing VAT returns, ONS returns, HMRC environmental returns.
• Assist in preparation of monthly management accounts, monthly forecasts, annual budgets, board packs.

Skills & Experience

• Prior finance experience as a management accountant or similar role required.
• Part or fully qualified Accountant - ideally ACCA or CIMA (or QBE)
• Must be able to work well with Excel and standard office applications.
• Must be able to work well in collaborative settings.
• Must possess strong commercial awareness.
• Must be a self-starter with a positive can-do attitude; we’re looking for people to help transform our business and support our continuous improvement efforts.
• Results and customer oriented.
• Must be based within commutable distance from the Hitchin office.

What’s in it for you?

• A competitive salary, plus bonus and excellent company benefits.
• Hybrid working opportunities with the need to be in Hitchin as least 3/4 days per week.
• The opportunity to join a talented and diverse team.
• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment, ideal for professional development.
• Access to a wide range of high-quality training resources.