Senior Management Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Elland; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing business is seeking a Senior Management Accountant based in Elland. The role offers up to £55,000 per annum with hybrid working arrangements, focusing on financial reporting, budgeting, and team mentorship. This permanent position promises opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Reduced working week option

Opportunities for professional growth

Stable permanent role

Collaborative company culture

Qualifications

• Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Experience in a similar environment.
• Proven ability in the industrial/manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting process with variance analysis.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members in accounting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Financial software proficiency

Advanced Excel skills

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Job description

• Broad finance role with wider business exposure
• Open to qualified and qualified by experience with reduced hours option

About Our Client

This global manufacturing business specialises in customised manufacturing solutions for their clients, serving a wide range of industrial sectors across the world.

Job Description

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts
• Oversee the budgeting and forecasting process for the site, providing detailed variance analysis and recommendations.
• Collaborate with department heads to monitor financial performance and provide actionable insights.
• Manage and improve financial reporting systems to ensure efficiency and clarity.
• Assist with year-end audits and liaise with external auditors as required.
• Support the implementation of cost control measures within the organisation.
• Ensure adherence to financial compliance and regulatory standards in all reporting activities.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members within the accounting department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Management Accountant should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Experience in a similar environment
• Proven ability to work within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience in managing or mentoring junior team members is desirable.

What's on Offer

• A salary of up to £55,000 per annum.
• Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunity for a slightly reduced working week (4 days)
• A permanent role within a stable and established organisation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• A collaborative and professional company culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Management Accountant to advance their career within the industrial/manufacturing sector. If you are based in or near Elland, we encourage you to apply today!