Management Accountant

MCR Property Group; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and thriving real estate investment firm as a Management Accountant in Manchester! This exciting opportunity allows you to contribute to a company focused on creating enduring value in the property market. As part of a committed team, you’ll prepare management accounts, partner with project managers, and take ownership of property accounts. With a strong emphasis on growth and development, this role promises to enhance your career while you play a pivotal role in managing a diverse portfolio. If you are passionate about real estate and ready for a rewarding journey, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Free on-site gym membership

Dress down on Fridays

Free eye test voucher

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant preferred, but extensive experience may suffice.
• Strong communication and Excel skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly Management Accounts.
• Manage a portfolio of Property Accounts and perform reconciliations.
• Assist with VAT returns and daily bank reconciliations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting Principles

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Extensive Experience in Accounting

Tools

Property Accounting System

Job description

We’re currently seeking a Management Accountant to join our MCR office in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you.

MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, with a strong UK presence and offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes circa 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value.

We are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-motivated individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to future growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly Management Accounts
• Finance partnering with our Project Managers and Site Management teams
• Managing and taking full ownership of a portfolio of Property Accounts
• Preparing analysis as required for audit and tax purposes
• Input of financial transactions into property accounting system
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Daily bank reconciliations
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations and analysis
• Assisting with other ad-hoc tasks as required

Requirements

• Ideally we would like you to be a full/part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA etc.). However, candidates with extensive experience may be considered.
• Property or Construction background preferred but not essential
• Experience of preparing and posting month end journals
• Experience of ledger/control account reconciliations
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
• Good Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent time management and organisational skills

MCR Benefits

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days
• Birthday off
• Free on-site gym membership
• Dress down on a Friday
• Free eye test voucher

Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options; this role is office-based/on-site depending on your role.