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Management Accountant

Russell Taylor Group Ltd

United Kingdom

Hybrid

GBP 34,000 - 40,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee financial reporting and operations across multiple sites. This role involves team management, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a professional accountancy qualification and at least two years of experience in finance.

Benefits

Quarterly profit sharing incentives
Opportunity for hybrid working
25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
Training and development opportunities
Social events
Pension scheme

Qualifications

  • Professional Accountancy Qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) - recent or part-qualified.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Finance role, with strong bookkeeping knowledge.
  • Previous line management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, reports and analysis.
  • Support financial operations including Accounts Receivable, Payable, and Credit Control.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and HMRC regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail
Numerical skills

Education

Professional Accountancy Qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Role: Management Accountant
Location: Trafford Park (2 days), Huddersfield (1 day) & 2 days WFH
Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to 40,000 per annum (DOE) + Quarterly profit sharing

Russell Taylor Group has a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our manufacturing client.

As a Management Accountant, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of key financial information. You'll support decision making across the business, maintain integrity in our reporting, and drive financial efficiency. This is a multi-site role with team management responsibilities and offers the opportunity to actively contribute to process improvement across the Finance function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, reports and analysis.
  • Support financial operations including Accounts Receivable, Payable, and Credit Control.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and HMRC regulations.
  • Provide robust support for audits and ensure clear documentation of procedures.
  • Maintain and improve the integrity of the P&L, Balance Sheet, and underlying ledgers.
  • Work closely with other departments, offering guidance on finance-related matters.
  • Contribute to Finance projects and broader company change initiatives.
  • Mentor and manage junior team members across both sites.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting quality.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:
  • Professional Accountancy Qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) - recent or part-qualified.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Finance role, with strong bookkeeping knowledge.
  • Previous line management experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills.

Desirable:
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Experience with ERP systems.
  • Knowledge of AP & AR processes.
  • VAT return preparation experience.

Benefits:
  • Quarterly profit sharing incentives
  • Opportunity for hybrid working
  • 25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Social events
  • Pension scheme


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