Management Accountant

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are looking for a Qualified Management Accountant to join the team in East Leeds on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a dynamic, motivated individual that is looking to lead the management accounts function whilst also supporting the Financial Controller with strategic decision making for a growing business.

Client Details

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are looking for a Qualified Management Accountant to join the team in East Leeds on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a dynamic, motivated individual that is looking to lead the management accounts function whilst also supporting the Financial Controller with strategic decision making for a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant looking for a step up and take lead on the end to end management accounts process. My client is a growing business in their industry, and are recognised for their top quality working culture and clear progression pathways for employees.

Description

Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary

Assist with the budgeting and forecasting cycles, working closely with department leads

Monitor financial performance, highlighting risks and opportunities to senior stakeholders

Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making

Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies

Support audit processes and statutory reporting requirements

Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting quality

Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives and business cases

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification or Finalist

Experience producing full monthly management accounts.

Excellent business partnering and stakeholder management skills.

The confidence to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance colleagues.

Open to mentoring or supporting junior finance professionals.

Strong excel skills

Motivated by continuous improvement

Job Offer

Generous salary range £50,000 - £53,000

Fully office-based initially, transitioning to 3 days onsite, 2 days at home after probation.

Clear progression pathways & opportunities for continuous improvement

Private Medical Insurance

Free parking

Easily commutable location by public transport

25 Annual Leave days + opportunity to buy and sell more