Management Accountant

1 month ago


Altrincham, Trafford, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, independent employee-owned business with a high net worth client base, making the work they do extremely interesting.

They place high value on work/life balance and maintaining a positive working culture.

Job Description

As the only Management Accountant within the business, you will oversee the day-to-day management reporting aspects of the finance function. You will have autonomy to drive positive change within the finance team and work with various stakeholders across the organisation.

  1. Preparing and analysing management accounts and business progress reports
  2. Balance sheet reconciliations - including the preparation of accruals and prepayments; fixed asset register maintenance
  3. Preparing and analysing budgets, cash-flow forecasts and general financial management reports
  4. Monitoring and managing cash flow and debt and WIP control processes and outstanding value of work
  5. Reporting on key performance indicators and trends influencing business performance and developing measures and initiatives to help drive improvement including proactively enhancing reporting processes
  6. Undertaking financial administration
  7. Leading on external accounting and SRA Account Rules audits and working collaboratively with external accountants and auditors to ensure that statutory accounts are completed promptly and effectively and resolving any findings
  8. Dealing with taxation matters concerning the company
  9. Interrogating SQL databases to perform data analysis on an ad hoc basis
  10. Improving data dashboards by utilising Microsoft Power BI or equivalent
  11. Assisting with the evaluation of financial software and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy
  12. Responsibility for cost management and overseeing spend with external suppliers

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate must be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) however, this doesn't mean you have been qualified for years; this role would very much suit a newly qualified candidate.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Tax free bonus
  • Hybrid working (3 days per week in office)
  • Private healthcare, disregarding medical history
  • 2 Pension Schemes
  • Generous holiday allowance + birthday day off
  • Volunteer days
  • Health & Wellbeing contributions


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