Management Accountant

The Resolute Group Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A key client in the Transportation sector is seeking a Management Accountant in Manchester, offering a hybrid working arrangement. This role involves financial reporting, system development, and working closely with stakeholders to improve financial performance. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in public sector financial management.

Qualifications

• Fully or part-qualified accountant with CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CIPFA.
• Experience in financial management within public sector.
• Skilled in financial systems development and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective accounting service and financial reports.
• Manage financial regulations, systems, and transactional processing.
• Support payroll processing and manage stakeholder information.

Skills

Financial Management

Financial Reporting

Accounting Systems Development

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CIPFA

Job description

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Management Accountant

The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a client operating across the Transportation sector, collaborating closely with key stakeholders, such as Local Authorities, Train Operating Companies, Network Rail, TfN, and the DfT, to drive positive outcomes.

Location: Manchester (Hybrid working arrangement: 3 days in the office/ 2 days WFH)

Role Description:

The Resolute Group is proud to be partnering with a Transport governing body who are looking to secure a Management Accountant to join their finance team and play a key role in delivering an effective financial and management accounting service.

Operating at the heart of major infrastructure programmes, you will act as a trusted partner across the organisation, providing expert advice, developing robust financial systems and processes, and identifying opportunities to enhance financial performance and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities and accountabilities:

• Deliver an Effective Accounting Service for the organisation, Providing timely and relevant financial reports to clients and the Boards.
• Contribute to the development of financial regulations, policies, systems, and procedures.
• Manage Transactional Processing while overseeing the procurement and expense management systems.
• Support monthly payroll processing and HMRC arrangements and provide regular management information to stakeholders.
• Contribute to the Annual Statement of Accounts and government returns.
• Support continuous improvement of finance processes and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate financial performance and forecasts.
• Assist with financial guidance and support to client Directorates.
• Provide input on accounting, expenditure control, and budget issues.
• Maintain continuity of service during absences to ensure consistent financial operations.

Due to the hybrid policy, you need to be living within an hour radius of Manchester

Required Experience:

· Fully or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CIPFA)

· Proven experience in financial management within a public sector-focused environment, skilled in financial systems development and reporting

To Apply:

You must be living and authorised to work in the UK to apply for this position. Please apply via this link if you are interested in this position or contact Tabitha J. via LinkedIn or call The Resolute Group on 01332 653 911.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Financial Services, Rail Transportation, and Government Administration

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