Management Accountant in Wakefield

A new opportunity has become available for an experienced Management Accountant to join a growing and supportive finance team. This is a key hire and would suit someone fully qualified with a solid few years of post-qualification experience – someone confident supporting a Finance Manager and comfortable owning core month-end processes.

The role includes:

• Preparing full monthly management accounts and supporting analysis
• Balance sheet ownership including fixed assets and reconciliations
• Business partnering across the wider business
• Supporting statutory accounts, audit and tax requirements
• Providing insight, reporting and commentary to senior stakeholders
• Contributing to budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and planning
• Helping improve systems, controls and processes
• Getting involved in project work, systems upgrades and continuous improvement

What they’re looking for:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• A good level of experience at Management Accountant level
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail
• Confident, proactive and comfortable working independently
• Someone who can support and uplift the Finance Manager
• Able to start at short notice (preferred but not essential)

Benefits include:

• Hybrid working – 2-3 days onsite following induction
• 35 hour week with flexible working hours (08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00)
• Healthcare cash plan, income protection and life assurance
• Matched pension scheme
• Generous annual leave plus additional wellbeing days
• Development, mentoring and clear progression routes
• A supportive culture with a strong focus on work-life balance