Management Accountant — Lead Finance Team & Reporting

Bayman Atkinson Smythe; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayman Atkinson Smythe is recruiting a hands-on Management Accountant for a member-focused services organisation in North Manchester. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will lead the finance team and own accurate management information, statutory accounts, regulatory reporting, treasury and investment monitoring.

You will prepare monthly management accounts, lead payroll processing, and support budgets and audits, while strengthening controls and delivering reliable financial information

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in management accounts, financial control and year-end reporting.
• Able to balance detailed accounting work with wider reporting responsibilities and communicate clearly.
• Committed to accuracy, ethics and treating members fairly across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, bank reconciliations and financial information for budgets.
• Prepare annual statutory accounts and supporting audit information; assist with regulatory returns.
• Lead and develop the finance team; set priorities and training needs.
• Maintain accounting records and fixed asset register; develop controls and procedures.
• Work with the Trainee Actuary on treasury deposits, cash flow and investment reporting.
• Prepare payroll, maintain payroll and pension records, and related returns and expenses processing.

Skills

Management accounts

Financial control

Year-end reporting

Team leadership

Job description

Bayman Atkinson Smythe is recruiting a hands-on Management Accountant for a member-focused services organisation in North Manchester. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will lead the finance team and own accurate management information, statutory accounts, regulatory reporting, treasury and investment monitoring.

You will prepare monthly management accounts, lead payroll processing, and support budgets and audits, while strengthening controls and delivering reliable financial information