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Senior Management Accountant

Job description

​We are currently working with a well-established and growing business in West Yorkshire that is looking to appoint a Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team.

Reporting into the Financial Controller, you’ll take ownership of the monthly management accounts and play a key role in partnering with senior stakeholders providing meaningful financial insight.

This is a great opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant who enjoys more than just producing the numbers and wants to work closely with the wider business.

Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts

  • Month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations

  • Detailed variance analysis against budget and forecast

  • Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting process

  • Providing commercial analysis and insight to operational teams

  • Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders

  • Supporting cash flow and working capital management

  • Assisting with financial modelling and ad-hoc analysis

  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting

  • Supporting the Financial Controller with wider finance projects

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below qualifications/experience:

  • Strong management accounting experience

  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis

  • Confidence partnering with senior stakeholders

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities

Benefits to include:

  • 25 Days Holiday + BH

  • Private Healthcare

  • Pension

  • Flexible Working

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.