Management Accountant


Location

Cheadle


Salary

£50000 - £55000


Job Type

Permanent


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Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract – 9 Months, Potential Extension)
Cheadle
£55,000 per annum
Immediate Start/ short notice period

We are working with a well-established and growing business based in Cheadle, known for its collaborative culture and supportive team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance team on a 9-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension.

This role offers genuine scope for development, giving you the chance to broaden your exposure across finance while contributing to key business processes during an exciting systems transition.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Support the month-end close process
  • Process purchase ledger invoices
  • Perform supplier reconciliations and manage payment runs
  • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities as required
  • Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, particularly during the ongoing systems transition
  • Work across multiple finance functions including AP, AR, reconciliations, and reporting
  • Provide leadership and support within the team where required

About You

  • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience within an industry-based finance function
  • Experience working across a broad finance remit (AP, AR, reporting, reconciliations)
  • Previous experience leading or supervising a team
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Experience supporting ERP implementations or finance systems projects
  • Working knowledge of SAP is highly desirable

If you are immediately available or have a short notice period and looking for a role where you can make an impact while developing your skillset, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, send you CV to Daniel

Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract – 9 Months, Potential Extension)
Cheadle
£55,000 per annum
Immediate Start/ short notice period

We are working with a well-established and growing business based in Cheadle, known for its collaborative culture and supportive team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance team on a 9-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension.

This role offers genuine scope for development, giving you the chance to broaden your exposure across finance while contributing to key business processes during an exciting systems transition.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Support the month-end close process
  • Process purchase ledger invoices
  • Perform supplier reconciliations and manage payment runs
  • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities as required
  • Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, particularly during the ongoing systems transition
  • Work across multiple finance functions including AP, AR, reconciliations, and reporting
  • Provide leadership and support within the team where required

About You

  • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience within an industry-based finance function
  • Experience working across a broad finance remit (AP, AR, reporting, reconciliations)
  • Previous experience leading or supervising a team
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Experience supporting ERP implementations or finance systems projects
  • Working knowledge of SAP is highly desirable

If you are immediately available or have a short notice period and looking for a role where you can make an impact while developing your skillset, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, send you CV to Daniel

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