Senior Management Accountant
1 week ago
Our client is a leading creative advertising and marketing agency known for their dynamic, innovative campaigns and collaborative culture.
As a trailblazer in the industry, they are seeking a talented Senior Management Accountant to join their team and play a critical role in their financial operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative environment with some of the most recognised brands globally.
Ideally you will have worked in a Marketing/ Integrated agency
Manchester Central (4 days a week in office) Salary: DOE As the Senior Management Accountant , you will be a key member of the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of financial operations and providing strategic support to senior management.
You will bring your extensive experience from a creative agency background to offer insight and help shape the business's financial performance.
This role is perfect for someone with a proactive mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving and creative environment.
Key Responsibilities Management Accounting : Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasting.
Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
Financial Analysis & Reporting : Analyze financial performance, providing key insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
Produce and present financial reports to senior leadership, identifying risks and opportunities.
Budgeting & Forecasting : Oversee the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts.
Provide support to department heads in managing their budgets effectively.
Client & Project Support : Collaborate with account and project teams to ensure accurate revenue recognition and project profitability analysis.
Work with stakeholders to develop financial models for new business pitches and client proposals.
Team Leadership : Supervise and mentor junior members of the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Compliance & Process Improvement : Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and industry regulations.
Drive process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Key Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Minimum 5+ years of experience, with a strong background in the advertising, marketing, or creative industry.
Proven experience in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.
Excellent understanding of agency revenue models, including time-based billing, fixed fees, and project-based pricing.
Advanced proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, or similar) and Excel.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to present complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
A proactive and solutions-focused mindset, with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
What's in It for You?
Work with a highly creative and passionate team in a dynamic agency environment.
Opportunities for career development and progression within the company.
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Hybrid working arrangements, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
Be part of a company that values diversity, innovation, and employee well-being.
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