Management Accountant - Leeds

Sharp Consultancy are currently working in partnership with a great business in Leeds operating out of a service providing industry.

This business is looking for a skilled Management Accountant. They are looking for someone who is keen to develop and will come with a robust character to make a significant impact in a fast-growing, private equity-backed business. They are expanding rapidly through strategic market acquisitions and substantial investments in their core operations. They will need a dedicated professional to oversee full month-end and management accounts duties, reporting directly to a Financial Controller.

You will be responsible for:

• Preparation of monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow), including reporting on any variances


• Accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliation


• Manage Intercompany balance and recharges monthly


• Assisting the Financial Controller and Finance Director in preparing and presenting reports to board members & senior management


• Preparation of group monthly payroll and pension reports for submission


• Support in queries related to payroll and the analysis


• Responsible for preparing bank payments for salaries, PAYE & NI


• Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns


• Preparation and submission of all business Annual Returns


• Preparation of other financial reports/analysis to management as required to aid with business decision making


• Where relevant, recommending strategies that will reduce business costs and continued process and system improvement


• Building relationships with other departments to ensure financial visibility. Communicating with all levels within the organisation and being able to present financial information to non - finance members of staff


• Departmental analysis including facilities and property recharges monthly


• Assist Financial Controller with performing and operating year-end routines, as directed and assisting on the annual audit process


• Overseeing and supporting accounting team

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious part qualified Accountant who wants to further their career in a fast-paced business. You will benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a culture that values collaboration, innovation and excellence.

To be considered for this role:

• Strong career achievement in a similar role within a fast paced environment or experience in Professional Practice.


• You must also have strong computer literacy skills, excellent communication skills, and a proactive and positive attitude.

If you are interested in this role, please apply now or contact Sharp Consultancy for more information.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.