Management Accountant

Michael Page; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Hybrid working

Free onsite parking

Yearly bonus

Contract up to 18 months

Opportunity for permanent roles

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Management Accountant for a Deeside-based role in the property industry. You will support day-to-day financial operations, produce monthly management accounts, and provide insights to help the business stay on track within a small finance team.

The position offers a salary around £45,000 with a yearly bonus and hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 at home). It also includes private medical care and the potential for permanent opportunities beyond the 18-month fixed term.

Qualifications

• Background in accounting or finance.
• Part-qualified from a recognised financial body.
• Strong technical accounting skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reports.
• Proficient in Excel and financial software.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly.
• Proactive with problem solving and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, including variance analysis.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial data.
• Assist with year-end processes and liaise with auditors.
• Monitor and reconcile key accounts to maintain financial accuracy.
• Provide financial insights to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with departments to manage budgets effectively.
• Identify and implement process improvements within the finance function.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Part-qualified

Technical accounting

Management accounts

Excel

Financial software

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Part-qualified finance qualification

Tools

Financial software

Job description

This Management Accountant role in the property industry is all about supporting the day-to-day financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting to help the business stay on track. Based in Deeside, you'll be working closely with a small finance team to deliver essential insights and maintain smooth accounting processes.

Client Details

This role is with a company in the property industry located in Deeside.

Description

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, including variance analysis.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial data.
• Assist with year-end processes and liaise with auditors.
• Monitor and reconcile key accounts to maintain financial accuracy.
• Provide financial insights to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with different departments to manage budgets effectively.
• Identify and implement process improvements within the finance function.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• A background in accounting or finance.
• Part-qualified from a recognised financial body.
• Strong technical accounting skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reports.
• Proficiency in financial software and Excel.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate financial information clearly.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvements.

Job Offer

• Salary of around £45,000 dependent on the level of experience.
• Yearly bonus available.
• Other great benefits including private medical care.
• Fixed-term contract for up to 18 months.
• Chance for permanent opportunities based on business growth.
• Hybrid working - 3 days on site and 2 at home.
• Free onsite parking in Deeside.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.