Role: Management Accountant
Location: Leeds (minimum 3 days a week in the office)
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Type: Contract
Elevation Recruitment Group are currently working exclusively with a market leading business based in Leeds, who're looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team.
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will oversee a small team, produce monthly management accounts, prepare budgets, and deliver key financial insights.
Key Responsibilities of a Management Accountant:
Produce and analyse monthly management accounts and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Investigate and communicate financial variances to stakeholders across the business
Identify and assess financial trends to guide investment and operational decisions.
Lead commercial reporting efforts and hold departmental heads accountable for financial performance.
Prepare annual budgets and regular forecasts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and KPI benchmarking.
Generate open book accounting reports for external governing bodies.
Support year-end processes and statutory audits.
Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, processes, and policies.
Build and lead a high-performing finance team.
Qualifications and Experience:
Qualified accountant, ideally CIMA
Experience in a group environment, preferably with multi-site operations
Strong organisational and management skills with a focus on continuous improvement
Detail-oriented and inquisitive
Excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills
Proficient in Excel and familiar with Sage
People management experience to reach deadlines and improve efficiencies across the team
If you match the above criteria and are looking to step in to a growing business, apply today or contact Kelly Johnson for more details