Management Accountant

Robert Half
Reading, Berkshire

Management Accountant | Reading | Hybrid (3 days in office) | up to £58,000 + bonus (DoE)

Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established, family-owned business based in Reading that has built a strong reputation for quality, stability, and long-term growth. With a loyal customer base and continued investment in its people and infrastructure, the business combines the security of a longstanding brand with a modern, forward-thinking approach to finance and technology.

The culture is genuinely collaborative, with a low-ego environment where ideas are welcomed and people work closely across functions. You'll be joining a finance team led by an approachable and highly regarded Head of Management Accounts, known for developing talent and giving individuals the autonomy to make a real impact.

The Role
This is a commercially focused Management Accountant position with ownership of Group cost reporting, acting as a key Business Partner to the Tech function and overhead cost centres. You'll have strong exposure to senior stakeholders and play a visible role in supporting decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Owning monthly management accounts for Group costs and overheads
  • Partnering with Tech on capex, timesheets and cost control
  • Delivering clear variance analysis, commentary and rolling forecasts
  • Maintaining capitalisation processes and fixed asset accounting
  • Supporting budgets, business cases and project analysis
  • Involvement in cashflow forecasting, VAT, intercompany and audit

What they're looking for

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
  • Strong grounding in UK GAAP (FRS102)
  • Proven ability to build relationships and influence non-finance stakeholders
  • Comfortable working in a flexible, autonomous environment
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on adding commercial value

Why this role stands out

  • Stable, growing business with a strong track record
  • Supportive leadership and clear development opportunities
  • Collaborative culture with close interaction across the business
  • Genuine scope to influence and improve processes
  • Hybrid working (3 days in the office)

If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, partner closely with the business and work in a supportive environment, apply today!

Posted 2026-05-01

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