Position Summary

Our client is seeking a proactive, commercially focused Management Accountant to join their finance team in Jersey. The role offers ownership of key financial processes, responsibility for timely month-end delivery, and the opportunity to drive continuous improvement across the Group. You will also provide clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Insight & Business Partnering

Partner with colleagues across the business to provide financial insight that supports effective decision-making.

Work closely with senior stakeholders to translate financial results into practical operational and strategic recommendations.

Lead budgeting and forecasting for designated areas, ensuring alignment with commercial priorities and business plans.

Management Accounting & Reporting

Prepare and present accurate monthly management accounts within agreed deadlines, with clear commentary on trends, risks, and opportunities.

Investigate errors, anomalies, and trends, providing meaningful analysis and practical solutions.

Support the production of clear, high-quality monthly reporting and ad hoc analysis for leadership review.

Financial Control & Continuous Improvement

Prepare accurate balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust financial controls.

Support process improvement initiatives across finance and the wider business.

Contribute to the annual audit by preparing schedules and supporting evidence.

Minimum Requirements

Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).

Strong management accounting experience and sound commercial awareness.

Experience of budgeting and forecasting, ideally with exposure to business partnering.

Core Competencies:

Confident communicator with strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

Strong systems knowledge, including Microsoft Office and, ideally, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or a similar platform.

Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented, with a commitment to continuous improvement and adding value beyond the numbers.