Job Description

Management Accountant

coLaunch Limited

- Nottingham

Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid/Office-Based | 35,000 - 40,000 per year

About Us

Who are we?

At coLaunch Limited, we specialise in providing end-to-end bookkeeping, accounting and financial reporting solutions for the independent automotive industry. Our clients range from dynamic startups to well-established multi-location businesses, and they trust us to handle their day-to-day financial operations with expertise and care.We're not your typical accounting firm--we're a close-knit team who are passionate about making finance simpler and more valuable for our clients. By acting as a fully integrated part of their business, we help them stay on top of their financials, spot risks and opportunities, and ultimately, make smarter decisions.For our clients, we provide the benefits of an in-house accounts team and Finance Director--without the overheads. For our team, this means varied and rewarding work, the chance to build deep client relationships, and real opportunities to make an impact.We're growing fast and we're looking for like-minded professionals who are driven, collaborative, and ready to be part of something exciting. If you want to work with a focused, friendly, and forward-thinking team that genuinely supports its people, coLaunch could be the perfect next step in your career.

The Role

You'll play a key role in managing a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality management accounts, overseeing bookkeeping processes, and ensuring VAT compliance. You'll be the kind of person who's naturally meticulous, enjoys client interaction, and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves to get things done.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and timely management accounts Complete and review VAT returns Oversee and support the bookkeeping team Review client postings and ensure accuracy across all data Be responsive to client queries and build strong relationships Manage multiple priorities and deadlines with confidence Prepare and maintain year-end working paper files to a high standard, ensuring they're ready for external accountants or auditors

What We're Looking For

Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience Minimum 5 years' experience in an accountancy practice Strong UK accounting and tax knowledge Experience managing a portfolio of clients Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High attention to detail and natural organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel A hands-on approach and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Essential Attributes

Proven experience in management accounts and VAT Ability to check and correct all postings with a critical eye Strong problem-solving mindset Calm, responsive, and proactive in client-facing situations

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for career growth Supportive and collaborative work culture Flexibility where possible (e.g., hybrid working) Exposure to a variety of industries and clients

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that values accuracy, ownership, and team spirit, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events On-site parking Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Nottingham NG2 4EU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Accounting: 5 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nottingham NG2 4EU