Commercial Management Accountant

Company: Whitaker Smith Recruitment
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

Co-Founder & Specialist Finance Recruiter – Recruiting finance professionals across the North West

Commercial Accountant

Salary: up to £50k + study (if required) + benefits + progression

I am working with a fantastic, rapidly expanding PE backed SME entering an exciting period of growth & change over the next 2-3 years. This is a newly created role to shape their commercial finance function where you will play a key role in delivering insightful financial reporting and supporting decision-making across the business. There is a great opportunity to progess to future Finance Manager/Financial Controller in a well-rounded role as the business grows

Responsibilities

  • Providing financial insight to support multiple areas of the business including sales, commercial, pricing decisions and margin improvement ideas
  • Business Partnering with sales, customer services, SLT, wider business in all areas delivering financial analysis
  • Providing ad-hoc reports to the CFO and board to drive commercial decisions
  • Working with billings/commercial running revenue recognition processes across recurring, billing cycles, customer changes and more
  • Continuous improvement involvement across processes & becoming a super-user on the newly implemented finance system
  • Supporting board reporting packs adding commentary
  • Assisting with budgeting & forecasting processes working with stakeholders
  • Variance analysis, revenue analysis and hitting month-end close deadlines
  • Assisting with and month end duties when required

Experience

  • ACCA/CIMA/ACA part qualified or finalist.
  • Revenue experience from any industry beneficial but not essential
  • Management accounts & general finance knowledge essential

This could be a great role for a management accountant with commercial acumen, strong communication skills and attention to detail to make the move to a commercially focused role

Please send your CV for immediate consideration!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Technology, Information and Media

Location: Manchester area, United Kingdom

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Posted: September 5th, 2025