Impact-Driven Management Accountant | Hybrid | 2-Year FTC

Michael Page; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

2 year fixed-term contract

Job summary

Michael Page partners with a not-for-profit organisation in Greater Manchester to recruit a Management Accountant on a 2-year fixed-term contract. The role focuses on budgeting, financial reporting and management accounting, with a hybrid working arrangement to support flexibility.

You will analyse financial performance, provide actionable recommendations and collaborate with multiple departments to drive cost control and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in the social housing or public/not-for-profit sectors.
• Strong management accounting experience and budgeting knowledge.
• Professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or finalist status.
• Solid understanding of financial reporting and budgeting processes.
• Analytical with attention to detail and clear stakeholder communication.
• Proficiency with accounting software and tools.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Analyse financial performance and provide recommendations.
• Support management accounts preparation with accuracy and timeliness.
• Assist in financial planning and decision-making processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate across departments to monitor and control costs.
• Provide financial advice to support organisational goals.
• Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.

Skills

Strong Management Accounting

Analytical skills

Clear communication to non-financial

Proactive problem-solving

Public/not-for-profit sector exposure

Education

Part-qualified/Finalist/Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Michael Page partners with a not-for-profit organisation in Greater Manchester to recruit a Management Accountant on a 2-year fixed-term contract. The role focuses on budgeting, financial reporting and management accounting, with a hybrid working arrangement to support flexibility.

You will analyse financial performance, provide actionable recommendations and collaborate with multiple departments to drive cost control and process improvements.