Management Accountant - 6 Month FTC in Leeds

Overview

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Zenith Vehicles is the UK\\\’s largest independent vehicle solutions provider, with a commitment to sustainability and innovation. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development.

This role is a 6 month FTC, with potential to extend or move into a permanent role. You will support the Management Accounting team as part of the Velocity Transformation Programme, implementing robust processes and controls, and delivering accurate, timely reporting for the Corporate/Consumer division.

You will join a collaborative Finance team that values continuous improvement, innovation, and development, helping embed new finance processes and systems, and supporting junior team members.

What’s the Role

• Provide proactive management accounting and reporting for the Corporate/Consumer division, ensuring monthly accounts are accurate and delivered on time
• Lead on implementing strong processes and controls as part of the Velocity Transformation Programme
• Reconcile and review all balance sheet accounts regularly, resolving reconciling items and highlighting risks or opportunities
• Liaise with external auditors during annual audits, providing analysis and explanations as required
• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and automate processes
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes where required
• Engage with colleagues across functions to build strong networks and promote collaboration

What Can You Offer

• Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
• Minimum 2-3 years\’ experience in a finance role, ideally within a multi-divisional group structure
• Strong technical accounting skills and high level of numeracy
• Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, formulae) and ability to work with large data sets from multiple systems
• Excellent organisational and planning skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively under pressure
• Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new processes and ideas

What’s in it for You

• 24 days annual leave plus your birthday off, with the option to buy more
• Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Dental and Health Cash Plans
• Tech Scheme, Car Sacrifice Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loans
• Development opportunities through our MyGPS personal development framework
• Perks at Work – discounts on everyday essentials
• Onsite GP, Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders
• Sports and social clubs, company activities, and team events
• Inclusive culture with colleague-led equality networks
• Free onsite parking
• Agile working – potential for remote work arrangements aligned with business needs

Why Zenith?

• Award-winning – Leasing Company of the Year (Fleet News 2023), Large Business of the Year (Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards)
• Sustainability champions – Over 41% of our fleet are Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), and we\\\’re carbon-neutral
• Innovators – Investing £25 million in transformation, with a thriving fleet of 169,910 vehicles
• Inclusive – Six colleague-led diversity groups and a workplace where everyone can thrive
• A place to grow – Clear pathways through our MyGPS personal development framework

Sounds like the right opportunity for you? Apply now!

We are an equal opportunity workplace and encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages, sexual orientations, families, veterans, people living with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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