Management Accountant

• Company: Plumpton College
• Closing Date: 30-08-2025
• Location: Plumpton College, Lewes
• Salary: £31,677-35,496
• Hours: Full-Time (37.5h per week)
• How to Apply: Complete the Plumpton College Application Form and our Equality Monitoring form and submit them via email to recruitment@plumpton.ac.uk

Description

Management Accountant

Type: Permanent  

Hours: Full-time - 37.5h per week

Salary: £31,677 - £35,496

Plumpton College is now seeking to appoint a Management Accountant. Working together with the Finance team is key to the success of this role as it is a small, yet busy team.  Each person has a lead role but has the opportunity to learn a range of tasks so as to provide support, cover and variety – a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance skills further. 

For this role we are seeking part-qualified applicants actively studying towards achieving their qualification.  As a Management Accountant the successful candidate will require strong technical skills and an analytical approach.  This role will require you to provide financial information and reports, ensuring accuracy at all times.  

Why Join Us? 

• A competitive salary 

• Up to 37 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), and up to 5 efficiency days at Christmas 

• Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme 

• Comprehensive CPD and in-house teacher training (where applicable) 

• We have signed the Menopause Pledge to support employees 

• We are a Disability Confident Committed employer 

• A supported 6-month probationary period with a structured induction process 

• A coaching culture with L5 trained coaches in-house 

• TOTUM card for high street discounts and eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card 

• Regular networking events to facilitate support and collaboration focussed on menopause, LGBTQ+, men’s health, and bereavement 

• Well attended EDI and Sustainability committees making positive changes 

• Employee Assistance Programme 

• Free cake and a hot drink on your birthday 

• Staff social events at Christmas and in the summer 

• Free onsite parking 

• Discounted Plumpton wine 

• Discounts on Plumpton courses 

• Free eye tests 

• Cycle to work scheme 

• Free use of the onsite gym. 

 

We reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible. 

Plumpton College is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and is dedicated to pursuing non-discriminatory policies and practices and eliminating unfair discrimination on any basis. 

Plumpton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

 

To apply please complete an application form and an equality and diversity monitoring form and return them to recruitment@plumpton.ac.uk or send it to: HR Department, Plumpton College, Ditchling Road, Plumpton, East Sussex, BN7 3AE. Tel: 01273 890454. 

 

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website www.plumpton.ac.uk. 

Closing date for applications: Friday 29th August 5pm