Management Accountant

With continued investment and expansion plans, our client is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their finance team based in Harrogate. This is an opportunity to join a commercially focused organisation that offers a varied role, exposure across the wider business and genuine opportunities for long term development.

The Management Accountant will play an important role in supporting financial reporting and operational performance across the business. The position would suit an ACCA / CIMA part qualified accountant who enjoys taking ownership of their remit within a fast moving environment.

Key responsibilities will include

Production of monthly management accounts and supporting month-end processes

Preparation of investor and management reporting packs

KPI reporting and analysis of budget versus actual performance

Managing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations

Responsibility for payroll administration and liaison with external payroll providers

Oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities

Preparation and submission of VAT returns

Bank reconciliations and intercompany transactions

Reviewing and improving internal financial controls and processes

Producing ad hoc financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions

The successful candidate will ideally have

Experience producing monthly management accounts within an industry environment

Strong Excel skills and confidence using finance systems

QBE, AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA / ACCA (part-qualified candidates considered)

Professional communication skills and a proactive approach

Salary and benefits

£38,000 - £42,000 Package

Study support for professional qualifications

Hybrid working arrangement so you can perform at your best

Opportunities for further progression and development

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