Management Accountant

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  • £45000 - £53000 per annum
  • Manchester, England
  • Permanent


Our client, a leading organisation in the transportation sector, is seeking a dedicated Management Accountant to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering an effective management accounting service, including month-end, reporting packs, financial monitoring and budget analysis
  • Supporting and enhancing financial systems, processes and controls
  • Providing insightful business partnering to directorates-helping them understand financial performance and make informed decisions
  • Overseeing transactional processes including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, banking and reconciliations
  • Supporting cash management, treasury activities, audit processes and the preparation of the Annual Statement of Accounts
  • Working collaboratively across the organisation, sharing expertise and contributing to broader projects and improvements

Job Requirements:

  • A qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent experience
  • Strong experience in management accounting, ideally within the public sector or a similar environment
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong systems and Excel capability
  • A confident communicator able to explain technical financial concepts clearly
  • Ability to innovate, collaborate, and build trusted working relationships
  • Experience supporting or leading improvements to financial processes and reporting

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • 28 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays
  • Access to the local government pension scheme
  • Access to various salary sacrifice benefits, including the Travel Pass purchase scheme
  • Access to a Flexi-Time Scheme, allowing accrual of up to 18 additional days leave per year


If you are a skilled Management Accountant looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.

Jo Kitcher Senior Recruitment Consultant

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