Private Equity Financial Accountant – Fund & Corporate

MDM Resourcing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional private equity firm is looking for a Financial Accountant to join its finance function in Manchester. This position offers a hands-on opportunity with significant exposure to senior decision-makers and responsibilities such as preparing management accounts, ownership of forecasts, and leading audits. Candidates should be qualified or recently qualified accountants from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm, with a strong technical background and attention to detail. This role is ideal for those making a first move into industry.

Qualifications

• Qualified or recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
• Trained in a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy firm.
• Strong technical accounting background with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of management accounts, journals and statutory accounts.
• Ownership of budgets, forecasts and variance analysis.
• Supporting quarterly fund reporting.

Skills

Strong technical accounting background

Attention to detail

Ownership and stakeholder management

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Job description

A regional private equity firm is looking for a Financial Accountant to join its finance function in Manchester. This position offers a hands-on opportunity with significant exposure to senior decision-makers and responsibilities such as preparing management accounts, ownership of forecasts, and leading audits. Candidates should be qualified or recently qualified accountants from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm, with a strong technical background and attention to detail. This role is ideal for those making a first move into industry.