Management Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in North Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their dynamic team. The role involves preparing management accounts, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and collaborating across departments to aid business decision-making. Ideal candidates will have a recognised accounting qualification and experience in a management accounting role. The position offers a competitive salary, potential benefits, and a flexible hybrid working environment located near York/Harrogate.

Benefits

Flexible/Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Opportunity for additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting role.
• Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-finance stakeholders.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Monitor and manage cash flow and working capital effectively.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in financial software

Excel proficiency

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Job description

• Leading organisation in North Yorkshire
• Immediate start available for an experienced and qualified management accountant

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized company who is a market leader in their sector. The organisation prides itself on innovation and delivering reliable services to its customers while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Job Description

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Ensuring that opex costs are correctly coded to divisions and accurately stated in the monthly management accounts
• Presentation of monthly opex reconciliations to both Head of and Finance Director
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyse financial performance and provide insights to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and audit processes.
• Collaborate with other departments to support business decision-making.
• Monitor and manage cash flow and working capital effectively.
• Identify and implement process improvements within the finance function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Experience in management accounting role
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-finance stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately £55000 to £60000, depending on experience.
• Potential for additional benefits (to be confirmed).
• Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Located near York/ Harrogate - Flexible/ Hybrid working available
• 12 month Fixed term

This is a fantastic chance for a Management Accountant to advance their career. If you're ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today!