Senior Financial Accountant

Sewell Wallis; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing company in the heart of Yorkshire as a Management Accountant. This role offers the chance to improve financial processes, support new acquisitions, and engage in business partnering across various departments. With a focus on career development, you will work closely with a motivational Financial Controller and have opportunities for rapid progression into senior roles. Embrace hybrid working arrangements and enjoy a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being. If you're an ambitious professional ready to take on challenges, this position is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Free parking

Enhanced maternity leave

Enhanced paternity leave

Enhanced adoption leave

Qualifications

• Newly qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA with experience in management accounting.
• Proactive and ambitious individual with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end process and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Identify process enhancements and support new acquisitions.
• Compile financial information for accurate internal reports.

Skills

Management Accounting

Business Partnering

Financial Reporting

Process Improvement

Education

ACCA

CIMA

ACA

Job description

Sewell Wallis is currently collaborating with a diverse and fast-paced company based in central Harrogate, North Yorkshire, seeking to recruit an ambitious Management Accountant to join their team.

Working for one of Yorkshire's highest growth businesses, you'll join a company offering ample opportunities for career development and reporting to a highly motivational Financial Controller. The client has completed multiple acquisitions and provides a unique opportunity for someone eager to progress and be challenged.

What will you be doing?

• Playing a crucial role in improving the month-end process and leading all balance sheet reconciliations.
• Identifying opportunities for process and system enhancements and making recommendations.
• Supporting onboarding of new acquisitions and ensuring their effective integration.
• Business partnering with operational departments such as marketing, HR, IT, and fleet management.
• Compiling financial information to produce accurate internal reports.
• Supporting line managers with ad hoc projects as required.

What are we looking for?

• An experienced Management Accountant who is proactive, ambitious, and dedicated.
• Newly qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA.
• An effective communicator interested in business partnering.
• Experience working in a fast-paced and complex environment.

What's on offer?

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Free parking or a walkable distance from the train station.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
• Opportunities for rapid progression into roles such as Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager.

If interested, please send us your CV or contact Lucy Regan for more information. When applying, quote our reference and specify the website where you saw the advertisement. Due to high application volume, if we do not respond within seven days, your application has not been successful.

Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with extensive experience in accounting and finance, HR, and business support roles at all levels, from Purchase Ledger Administrator to Financial Controller and Director. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we serve South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, and Manchester. Visit our website for more opportunities.

• We prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits supporting you personally and professionally.