Job Description

Management Accountant

Job Title:

Management Accountant

Responsible To:

Financial Controller - Waste

Location/Area:

3-5 Greyfriars Business Park, Frank Foley Way, Stafford, ST16 2ST

Basic Salary + Bonus:

Competitive salary plus bonus earning potential

Benefits:

Pension with a competitive ER contribution, life assurance x 4, private medical insurance, total health and wellbeing support, medical cash plan, company sick pay, 25 days annual leave plus 8 BHs, birthday leave policy, cycle to work scheme, volunteer leave policy, holiday buying scheme, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, flexible start time between 08.00 and 09.30, support for hybrid working arrangements

THIS IS A FULL-TIME PERMANENT POSITION

Enovert is one of the UK's leading providers of waste management services. Our primary operations include 7 operational landfill sites, 3 composting facilities and 2 waste transfer stations across which Enovert manages in excess of 2.3 million tonnes of waste per annum.

Enovert is also a significant generator of renewable energy, primarily based on the extraction of gas from our landfill sites. Enovert's sites produce approximately 150 GWh of electricity each year - enough electricity to power 60,000 homes.

Enovert also provide specialist services for the management and aftercare of landfill sites including site environmental engineering, environmental monitoring, site restoration, landfill gas management and utilisation plus the development of closed sites for green space and renewable energy projects.

At Enovert, we're leading the way in sustainable waste management and energy generation--and we're looking for a qualified Management Accountant to play a key role in our success.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who's not only technically sound, but also ready to drive real insight and influence within a growing, values-driven organisation.

As Management Accountant for Enovert South, you will be responsible for full end-to-end financial management and reporting. You'll own the monthly accounts, deliver detailed variance analysis, and provide robust financial insight to help guide business decisions. This role goes beyond the numbers--you'll be an active part of the operations, working closely with Site Managers and Area Leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership

Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies

Deliver insightful variance analysis and commentary

Lead monthly Area Manager meetings, presenting financial performance and trends

Oversee and support a small team, including a Finance Administrator and Credit Controller

Submit accurate Landfill Tax and VAT returns on a quarterly basis

Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and associated controls

Manage royalty payments and waste rating processes in line with contractual obligations

Monitor restoration volumes and ensure HMRC compliance

Conduct waste ticket exception reporting and analysis

Drive budget preparation and year-end reporting, including stat packs and tax analysis

Support and deputise for the Financial Controller - Waste when needed

Act as a Weighsoft Superuser, supporting system efficiency and adoption across the business

Skills and Experience:

CIMA or ACCA qualified, with proven post-qualification experience in a similar role

A confident communicator who can simplify complex financial data for operational teams

Analytical and proactive, with strong Excel skills and a high attention to detail

Comfortable managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines

A strong team player, with experience leading or mentoring finance staff

Experience in the waste, energy, or industrial sectors is desirable but not essential

Knowledge of Access Dimensions or Weighsoft is a plus

At Enovert, you'll be part of a company that is not only financially robust but also committed to environmental sustainability. We value innovation, integrity, and teamwork, and we support our people with career growth opportunities and a collaborative working environment.

You'll work alongside experienced finance professionals and gain exposure to both operational and strategic decision-making.

If you're ready to take ownership of a key finance role and want to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of sustainable waste management at Enovert.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 45,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Are you either CIMA or ACCA qualified? (not working towards)
Experience:

post qualification in a similar role: 2 years (required) waste, energy, or industrial sector: 1 year (preferred) Access Dimensions: 1 year (preferred) Weighsoft: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stafford, Staffordshire