Senior Management Accountant

Hitchenor Wakeford Limited; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic environmental business in Harrogate seeks a Senior Management Accountant to oversee the month-end process and financial reporting. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000 with hybrid working options, 25 days of holiday, and a supportive working environment promoting career growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing the full month-end process.
• Experience in financial reporting and variance analysis.
• Ability to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the month-end process.
• Prepare management accounts and conduct variance analysis.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication

Education

Fully qualified or finalist (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Tools

Excel

Modern ERP systems

Job description

Senior Management Accountant

Location: Harrogate (Hybrid – 3 days on-site)

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum

Are you a driven and experienced Management Accountant looking to take full ownership of the month-end process in a dynamic and growing business? We’re currently recruiting for a Senior Management Accountant to join a well-established an environmental business based in Harrogate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take full ownership of the month-end process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
• Prepare management accounts, variance analysis, and insightful commentary
• Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of key control accounts
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes
• Business partner with departmental heads to provide financial insight and challenge
• Assist in year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation
• Identify process improvements and support system enhancements

About You:

• Fully qualified or finalist (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Proven experience of managing the full month-end process with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Confident communicator, able to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams
• Proficient with Excel and experience using modern ERP systems

What’s on Offer:

• Salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience)
• Hybrid working model (3 days per week on-site in Harrogate)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and other standard benefits
• Supportive and collaborative working environment with real opportunities for development