Senior Management Accountant

Sewell Wallis Ltd; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sewell Wallis Ltd is seeking a qualified Senior Management Accountant for a well-known business in Harrogate. This role involves managing a team, preparing management accounts, and ensuring accurate financial reporting in a supportive and collaborative working environment. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 at home

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Beautiful modern office space

On site parking

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) required.
• Solid experience managing a team in Management Accounts.
• Advanced MS Excel skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate recording and allocation of Cost of Sales.
• Lead and manage a team of 2 in Management Accounts.
• Prepare and produce monthly management accounts.
• Perform daily cash postings and bank reconciliations.

Skills

Management accounting

Team management

Advanced MS Excel

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working on an exciting opportunity for a Senior Management Accountant with our client - a well-known business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, that provide services up and down the UK, working with leading brands.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), with a solid background managing a team within Management Accounts.

What will you be doing?

• Ensure the accurate recording and allocation of Cost of Sales in the monthly management accounts, with a focus on precise project-level cost attribution.
• Lead and manage a team of 2 within the Management Accounts department, ensuring efficient workflow and team development.
• Prepare and produce accurate monthly management accounts, including the posting of routine journals.
• Perform daily cash postings and bank reconciliations; generate and distribute weekly cash flow reports.
• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.

What skills do we need?

• Ideally ACA/ACCA
• Substantial experience in management accounting.
• Advanced understanding of MS Excel.
• Proven ability to manage and lead a team.
• Excellent management and communication skills.
• Organised and with the ability to multi-task.
• Analytical & results focused

What's on offer?

• Up to 50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 at home.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Beautiful, modern office space.
• On site parking.
• Opportunities for career progression.

For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Johnsen.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.