Senior Management Accountant

1 day ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Sanderson Recruitment Plc Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Senior Management Accountant

Day Rate: Up to £450 a day (Inside IR35 Umbrella)

Contract length: Minimum 3 months

Location: Manchester City Centre

Working Pattern: Hybrid (Flexible Working)

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 3-month contract basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you'll drive process improvements, mentor team members, and deliver valuable insights to senior management.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Tailored learning programmes

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Finance Manager in preparing Group Management Accounts and act as the primary contact for finance team queries.
  • Review balance sheet reconciliations, month-end processes, and team project tasks.
  • Lead the transformation of Management and Financial Accounts processes to meet accounting standards.
  • Standardise processes to ensure compliance with standards and business needs.
  • Support the onboarding and integration of Management Accounts for new acquisitions.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and deliver high-value outputs for senior management.
  • Conduct complex adhoc reporting and financial analysis to aid decision-making.
  • Collaborate with the Financial Accounts team during audits and the preparation of statutory accounts.
  • Line-manage and mentor team members, offering guidance and support.
  • Ensure timely production of Group Accounts during month-end with minimal disruption.

Skills & Experience:

  • Recognised professional accounting qualification or significant experience in a similar role.
  • 2-3 years' experience as a Management Accountant.
  • Extensive knowledge of accounting processes and financial statements.
  • Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and challenge existing methodologies.
  • Strong commercial awareness and practical business judgment.
  • Management or mentoring experience preferred.
  • Advanced Excel and analytical skills, with excellent communication abilities.
  • Experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments, with creativity to enhance processes.
  • Attention to detail and quality focused.
  • Proficiency in process mapping and implementation.

If you're a skilled Senior Management Accountant ready to make an impact, apply now for this rewarding contract role


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