Senior Management Accountant

Robert Walters UK; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established professional services firm in Manchester City Centre is seeking a Senior Management Accountant. You will manage a team, prepare monthly management accounts, and support year-end processes. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with 3-5 years of experience in fast-paced environments. This role offers a hybrid work model and a salary of up to £62,000.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA).
• 3-5 years post-qualification experience.
• Proven line management experience of small teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present monthly management accounts.
• Support year-end and audit processes.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Act as key contact between finance and operational teams.
• Supervise and mentor a team of accountants.

Skills

Management accounting

Process improvement

Team leadership

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified

Job description

Senior Management Accountant Manchester City Centre Up to £62,000 DOE Hybrid (2 days on-site following initial training period)

I am delighted to be exclusively partnered with this well-established, award-winning professional services firm based in brilliant offices in the heart of Manchester City Centre. My client is seeking a qualified Accountant who has experience working in fast-paced environments and can drive team performance forward.

You will be joining a team of 6 and will be reporting into the Financial Controller - an impressive individual who will be great to learn from. Alongside the Financial Controller, you will be managing 5 members of staff within the finance team. You will become the Financial Controller's 'right-hand person' and really bridge that gap between the team.

Key Duties

• Prepare, review, and present monthly management accounts to the Financial Controller and other senior team members
• Support year-end and audit processes, including preparation of statutory accounts. Liaising with external auditors etc.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Act as a key point of contact between finance and operational teams
• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of accountants and finance administrators
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data across all ledgers

About You

• Fully qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
• 3-5 year's post-qualification experience
• Proven line management experience of small teams
• You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

A brilliant opportunity to join a reputable organisation - apply now for immediate consideration!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates