Management Accountant

Robert Walters UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Management Accountant to join their dynamic Finance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support management accounting activities for a key division, ensuring the production of accurate and robust management accounts. In a fast-paced environment, you'll manage multiple priorities and thrive under pressure, while building strong relationships with stakeholders. The company is known for its commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and fostering a culture of collaboration. If you're ready to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic work culture

Expert training

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with experience in management accounting.
• Ability to thrive under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading the finance team and support month-end close processes.
• Ensure accuracy of divisional accounts and timely reports.

Skills

Management Accounting

Stakeholder Management

SAP

Multi-tasking

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Robert Walters are excited to be representing a highly successful, multimillion pound revenue, global retail organisation, who due to continued business growth, are seeking a Management Accountant to join their Finance team. This role offers the chance to support all Management Accounting activity for a key division, ensuring accurate and technically robust management accounts are produced in line with group finance service levels. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and thriving under tight deadlines.

What you'll do:

• Assist the Finance Manager in leading the team
• Support month end close process, ensuring ledgers are closed to strict deadlines
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of all aspects of the divisional accounts
• Ensure all monthly reports are timely and accurate
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner
• Assist with provision of divisional accounts and support the Finance Directors and Finance Business Partners
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Interact with transactional teams to aid continuous improvement

What you bring:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations
• Experience of SAP or similar ERP systems
• Ability to build strong working relationships across various stakeholders

What sets this company apart:

This organisation is a leading player in its industry, known for its commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. They offer a dynamic and fast-paced work environment where innovation and efficiency are valued. The company provides ample opportunities for professional growth and development, fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Their focus on maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders makes them an employer of choice.

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Accountant

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Manchester

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum + bonus + benefits

Job Reference: 8KG0XM-3B0B6B4A

Date posted: 25 March 2025

Consultant: Emma Savage

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