Morgan McKinley is partnered with a leading PE-backed education group for a hands-on Reporting Manager to strengthen its finance function during a period of rapid growth and transformation.
This role will suit a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) who enjoys taking ownership of monthly reporting, building FP&A capability, and producing insight that drives commercial and strategic decisions.
This role is a temp to perm opportunity paying up to £75,000 per annum with hybrid working available.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead monthly management reporting, delivering accurate and timely group-level results.
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Own balance-sheet reconciliations, cash-flow forecasting and board-pack production for senior leadership and investors.
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Partner with the Finance Director and CFO to enhance budgeting, forecasting and FP&A frameworks across the business.
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Drive process improvement through strong Excel and ERP skills (ideally NetSuite or similar system).
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Support ongoing private equity reporting requirements, providing clear performance insight and variance analysis.
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Manage month-end close, ensuring robust controls and audit readiness.
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Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to strengthen financial understanding across the organisation.
What You'll Bring
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Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
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Proven experience in a PE-backed or investor-owned environment.
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Strong background in FP&A, management reporting and board-pack preparation.
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Proficiency with Excel (advanced) and ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP or Dynamics.
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Sound understanding of balance sheets, cash flow and consolidated reporting.
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Confident communicator with the ability to influence and present to senior stakeholders.
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Immediately available or on short notice, with the flexibility for a temp-to-perm transition.
