Management Accountant

RG Consultancy; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business in Manchester is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role involves preparing monthly management accounts, leading budgeting and forecasting, and providing financial analysis to senior management. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting qualifications and experience in management accounts production. The position offers a hybrid working model and a salary between £47,000 - £51,000, along with benefits including private healthcare and enhanced pension.

Benefits

Hybrid working model (3 days in office)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or finalist.
• Proven experience in management accounting is essential.
• Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Analyse financial performance and communicate insights.

Skills

Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or finalist

Strong experience producing management accounts in a commercial environment

Confident communicator

Advanced Excel skills

Job description

Overview

RG Consultancy is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established business based in Manchester. Due to continued expansion and internal progression, the business is now seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and variance analysis
• Lead on budgeting and forecasting processes
• Analyse financial performance and highlight key trends to senior management
• Support year-end audit and statutory reporting
• Business partner with operational teams to drive financial performance
• Oversee accruals, prepayments and journals
• Identify process improvements and assist in system upgrades

The Candidate

• Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or finalist
• Strong experience producing management accounts in a commercial environment
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders
• Advanced Excel skills is a plus

The Package

• £47,000 - £51,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working model (3 days in office)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Private healthcare and enhanced pension