Management AccountantSF Partners are recruiting a Management Accountant for a broad role combining management accounting, financial planning and commercial business partnering.Working closely with the Finance Manager, you ll help the business understand its performance, plan ahead and make informed decisions. Alongside producing accurate monthly accounts, you ll work with operational teams to challenge forecasts, explain the numbers and identify opportunities to improve profitability.This would suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys analysing data, building relationships and taking an active role in business performance.The role Work closely with budget holders to develop budgets and forecasts, challenge assumptions and highlight risks and opportunities.Produce monthly management accounts, including PandL reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and clear variance commentary.Analyse revenue, costs and operational KPIs to explain performance and identify areas for improvement.Build financial models and turn complex data into practical recommendations for senior management.Partner with colleagues outside finance, helping them understand their results and take ownership of financial performance.Improve reporting, processes and systems to make financial information more accurate, consistent and useful.Maintain robust financial controls, support audit requirements and ensure reporting complies with relevant accounting standards.Support the FPandA Manager in developing a ..... full job details .....