Management Accountant

Bayman Atkinson Smythe; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading services business in Manchester is seeking a management accountant to join its finance team. This role involves producing monthly management accounts, developing budgets, and working closely with non-finance staff to improve site performance. The ideal candidate will be a part-qualified or qualified accountant with strong analytical skills and good communication abilities. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity for career progression within a well-established company.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or qualified accountant.
• Strong analytical skills to prepare MI reports.
• Good communicator with business understanding.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts for multiple sites.
• Develop budgets with operations and commercial teams.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
• Implement improved financial controls and procedures.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Strong analytical mind

Good communication skills

Ability to work to deadlines

Understanding of business context

Education

Part-qualified or qualified accountant

Job description

A leading services business in Wigan is looking to appoint a management accountant into its experienced finance team. The management accountant would suit either a qualified/part -qualified accountant who can produce monthly management accounts and then work with non-finance staff to understand site performance and the key drivers impacting the business. The management accountant role will give the successful applicants the opportunity to work closely with operations and commercial teams to drive profitability and really impact the P&L.

Key Duties:

• Working closely with the finance manager to produce the monthly management accounts and commentary for multiple sites
• Developing budgets alongside operations and commercial teams and providing reforecasts to group as and when required
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
• Review and implement improved financial controls and procedures

The Person

• Part-qualified or Qualified accountant
• A good communicator who enjoys understanding the wider business context
• Strong analytical mind with advanced excel skills to produce MI reports for senior management.
• Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workloads

This is a great opportunity for an experienced management accountant to get real commercial exposure and work closely with non-finance stakeholders providing the bridge between operations and finance. The company is well established and can offer a solid career path and truly value and develop their staff.

The company is offering a competitive salary and benefits package alongside a hybrid working pattern.