Management Accountant

ClearCourse; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing tech and payments company as a Management Accountant. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple businesses, enhancing your financial reporting and reconciliation skills. You'll play a vital role in cash flow forecasting and strategic decision-making within a collaborative team. Enjoy a hybrid working model with excellent benefits, including generous annual leave and professional development support. If you're ready to elevate your finance career and make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + birthday off

Volunteering days

Life Assurance

Private medical cover

Enhanced Company Pension

Employee wellbeing perks

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay

Generous training budgets

Qualifications

• 1+ years in R2R or Management Accountant role required.
• Strong understanding of month-end close and reconciliation processes.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and manage financial reporting.

Skills

R2R experience

Month-end close processes

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company description:

ClearCourse

Job description:

Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Take Your Finance Career to the Next Level in a Fast-Growing Tech & Payments Business

Are you a detail-driven Management Accountant looking for an exciting challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-business environment where your work has a real impact?

We’re looking for a Management Accountant to join our growing Shared Services Centre (SSC) and play a crucial role in financial reporting, reconciliation, and process improvement. This is an incredible opportunity to work across multiple businesses, partnering with senior leaders and helping to drive financial accuracy and efficiency in a rapidly expanding company.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic, high-growth tech & payments company with a strong history of acquisitions.
• Play a key role in financial reporting, cash flow forecasting, and strategic decision-making.
• Work in a collaborative, cross-functional team where your contributions will make a difference.
• Hybrid working model, offering flexibility and work-life balance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Financial Close & Reporting
• Own and execute month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to ClearCourse standards.
• Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and update full-year projections.
• Work closely with business leaders to provide insightful financial analysis and reporting.
• Manage financial reporting for multiple business units, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
• Balance Sheet Reconciliation & Compliance
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Ensure financial controls and compliance with group-wide accounting policies.
• Act as a point of contact for R2R (Record-to-Report) queries, supporting business units with financial insights.
• Continuous Improvement & Process Optimisation
• Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance financial processes for greater efficiency.
• Support the integration of new businesses into the SSC, embedding financial best practices.
• Assist with statutory accounts preparation and year-end financial audits.

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ years of experience in an R2R or Management Accountant role.
• Strong understanding of month-end close processes and reconciliation.
• Experience working in a multi-business environment, ideally within a Shared Services Centre.
• ERP system experience (NetSuite preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with key stakeholders and translate financial data into meaningful insights.
• A proactive mindset, with a customer-focused and results-driven approach.

Why ClearCourse?

At ClearCourse, we bring together disruptive technology businesses to create a collaborative and fast-paced environment where talented individuals thrive. Since 2018, we’ve been on an exciting journey, acquiring and integrating businesses into our market-leading software and payments solutions.

As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Hybrid working model with 25 days annual leave + your birthday off
• Volunteering days to support causes that matter to you
• Life Assurance & Group Income Protection for financial security
• Private medical cover with a cash plan for added support
• Enhanced Company Pension contributions
• Employee wellbeing perks, including Perkbox and Peppy wellbeing programs
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
• Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships

Apply Now!

If you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career and make an impact in a fast-growing, acquisition-driven company, we’d love to hear from you. Even if your CV isn’t fully up to date, just send what you have, and let’s start the conversation!

At ClearCourse, we value innovation, integrity, and collaboration, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.