Job Description:
Role: Management Accountant
Location: Garforth, Leeds (Office Based)
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 + Market-Leading Bonus / Benefits
A well-established and growing business is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take ownership of management accounts, financial reporting and play a key role within a fast-paced and growing organisation.
We are open to candidates from both industry and practice backgrounds. This could suit a newly qualified or recently qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant, as well as an accountant trained within practice who is looking to make their move into industry.
What's on offer
- £45,000-£50,000 salary
- Market-leading bonus scheme
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Annual salary review
- Free on-site gym
- Free breakfast
- On-site café/bar
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking finance team
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and financial reporting
- Produce detailed overhead and cost variance analysis, identifying key drivers and trends
- Complete and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Support the preparation of statutory accounts and external audit requirements
- Assist with VAT returns and other tax-related requirements
- Provide financial and technical accounting support to key stakeholders across the business
- Prepare financial information and analysis for Board reporting
- Support cross-functional finance improvement and process optimisation projects
- Assist with systems improvements, banking analysis, VAT reviews and other ad-hoc finance projects
- Help strengthen financial controls, reporting processes and accounting procedures
- Develop strong relationships with stakeholders across the wider business
Skills & Experience
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant – newly qualified and recently qualified candidates are encouraged to apply
- Candidates who have trained within practice or industry will be considered
- Strong technical financial accounting knowledge
- Proven experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
- Experience with statutory accounts, audit and/or tax
- Strong analytical and commercial skills, with excellent attention to detail
- Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders
- Proactive approach with a genuine desire to improve processes and add value
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, office-based environment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet reporting deadlines
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad Management Accountant position within a growing business, with genuine scope for career development and increased commercial responsibility.
Please get in touch with Elevation Recruitment Group for more information.