Management Accountant - Bicester (onsite) - Up to £65,000 Hays Recruitment is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Group Management Accountant to support a high-performing finance function. This role is ideal for a newly or recently qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career.Role OverviewThis position offers a broad scope of responsibilities across financial reporting, compliance, and process improvement. You''ll play a key role in producing accurate management accounts, supporting internal stakeholders, and driving efficiencies across financial systems. Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in preparing monthly management accounts with accuracy and timeliness.Reconcile and review balance sheet accounts to ensure integrity.Provide financial support and guidance to internal teams, becoming a trusted advisor.Refine and enhance financial processes and controls to ensure best practice.Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, including VAT returns and statutory filings.Analyse PandL performance and reconcile results to relevant accounting standards.Identify and resolve system or process issues to improve accuracy and efficiency.Highlight opportunities for cost reduction and financial optimisation.Support year-end audit preparation and liaise with external parties.Decision-Making and ImpactIndependently manage workload across areas of responsibility.Collaborate on key objectives and results with senior leadership.Recommend improvements to systems ..... full job details .....