Leeds Management Accountant: Budgeting & Forecasting Pro

Michael Page; Morley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent benefits package

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Management Accountant to manage core accounting work for a business based in Leeds. You will work with the Accounting & Finance team to maintain clear records and support day-to-day decisions, focusing on timely management accounts and reporting.

The role requires experience in a management accounting or similar finance position, with part-qualified or qualified status, strong numerical and Excel skills, and a collaborative approach across the business.

Qualifications

• Experience in a management accounting or similar finance role is required.
• Part-qualified or qualified accountant or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of management accounts, month-end processes, budgeting and reconciliations.
• Excellent Excel skills and ability to use accounting/finance systems.
• Clear communication and collaborative approach across the business.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely management accounts to show financial performance.
• Maintain accurate records and up-to-date key account information.
• Review data, explain variances, and provide clear explanations for changes.
• Support budgeting and forecasting with reliable information.
• Collaborate with colleagues to gather data for reporting.
• Prepare reports on income, costs and performance for managers.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve differences promptly.
• Help improve finance processes for clear and efficient reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Finance systems

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

Part-qualified or qualified accountant

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a Management Accountant to manage core accounting work for a business based in Leeds. You will work with the Accounting & Finance team to maintain clear records and support day-to-day decisions, focusing on timely management accounts and reporting.

The role requires experience in a management accounting or similar finance position, with part-qualified or qualified status, strong numerical and Excel skills, and a collaborative approach across the business.