Management Accountant - #1781088

Due to a recent internal promotion, Robert Half are recruiting a Management Accountant to join a high growth business with a UK Head Office based on the outskirts of Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious CIMA/ACCA part-qualified accountant who thrives in leadership-focused roles and enjoys the challenge of driving successful financial performance.

The Role

As a Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of the business while managing and mentoring a team of 8. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you'll produce and present financial insights that will shape the future strategy of the business.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Team Management: Guide, support, and develop an 8-person finance team to ensure high performance and engagement.
• Monthly Management Accounts: Prepare accurate and timely management accounts, including monthly journal postings (accruals, prepayments, depreciation).
• Cash Management & Reporting: Post daily cash transactions, complete reconciliations, and issue weekly cash flow updates.
• Rebate Oversight: Monitor rebate accounts to ensure payments are accurate and timely.
• Financial Performance Analysis: Track financial results against budget, identify variances, and partner with depot managers to make data-driven decisions.
• Fixed Asset Register: Maintain up-to-date records of company assets.
• Year-End Close: Prepare financial statements, liaise with auditors, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Sales Data Analysis: Review sales data, identify trends, and account for potential liabilities.
  
  

Your Profile

We Are Looking For a Sharp-minded, Detail-oriented Individual With a Passion For Leadership And Financial Analysis. The Ideal Management Accountant Will Have

• Qualifications: Part-qualified in CIMA/ACCA, or equivalent.
• Management Experience: Prior experience managing or guiding a team within a finance setting is essential.
• Excel Mastery: Advanced skills in Excel, including dashboards, reporting, and data visualisation.
• Analytical Mindset: Strong organisational skills, the ability to multi-task, and a focus on achieving results.
• Communication Skills: An exceptional communicator with the ability to present data effectively to various stakeholders.
• Proactive Attitude: Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

What's On Offer

In return for your hard work and expertise, you'll receive:

• A competitive salary of up to £50,000.
• Opportunities for professional development and study support.
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment on the outskirts of Leeds - with excellent transport links and free parking.
• The opportunity to lead and shape a team as a valued member of their finance leadership group.
  
  

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