About the Role
Temporary to Permanent Management Accountant Job - North Cornwall/Devon Border
We are looking for a proactive Management Accountant to join our client's finance team on a temporary to permanent basis on the north Devon/Cornwall Border.
Due to expansion in the business this is a new role where will play a key part in delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting key business stakeholders across the organisation.
About the Role:
As Management Accountant, you will take ownership of the full month‑end cycle, produce high‑quality management accounts, and maintain strong control across ledgers, balance sheet reconciliations, and statutory submissions. You will be confident working with ERP systems (ideally SAP) and have strong analytical instincts, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues at all levels.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce accurate monthly management accounts
Oversee the full month‑end close process, including all journals
Oversee sales ledger, credit control processes, and queries
Daily reconciliation and maintenance of the UK cash book
Maintain cash forecasting file
Process and control prepayments and accruals
Responsible for full asset accounting, including creation, disposal, retirement and depreciation
Reconcile key balance sheet accounts including bank accounts
Support the annual budget and quarterly forecasting cycles
Assist with audit preparation and documentation
Work closely with cost centre managers on monthly actuals vs budget reviews
Submit quarterly VAT returns
Maintain currency exchange rates and perform monthly foreign currency revaluations
Provide general financial departmental support as required
Liaise effectively across departments to maintain smooth information flow
Uphold strong communication, flexibility, and professionalism in all tasks
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience managing the full month‑end cycle and producing management accounts
Formally qualified or QBE
Strong experience using ERP systems
Robust ledger management background
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Confident with data manipulation and financial analysis
Proactive, organised and able to take initiative
A strong team player with a collaborative mindset
If you are looking to work for a well respected growing business and are readily available, please contact me on l.pidwell@butlerrose.com
Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Tech Stack
ERP systemsSAPledger managementfinancial analysisdata manipulation