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Management Accountant - York

Job description

​Sharp Consultancy is proud to exclusively represent a fantastic York-based business seeking a Management Accountant. If you want to join a company that values a positive culture and strong working relationships, this opportunity is perfect for you. The company prides itself on an excellent work environment and a supportive, inspiring leadership team.

Central to their mission is a commitment to the environment. They aim to make a positive impact and uphold sustainability in all their business practices.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will prepare, develop, and analyse financial information, ensuring the accurate and timely production of management accounts. This role offers excellent career development prospects and is a key position within the accounts department, supporting the wider business with timely and accurate information.

You will be responsible for:

  • Prepare and assist with accurate monthly management accounts.

  • Maintain month-end reconciliations, accounting schedules, procedures, and supporting documentation.

  • Review coding, authorization, and posting of overhead invoices across multiple cost centers.

  • Analyze monthly overhead spend versus budget.

  • Perform bank reconciliations.

  • Manage the sales ledger and raise ad-hoc invoices.

  • Prepare monthly VAT returns.

  • Support financial compliance with governance requirements.

  • Produce accurate and up-to-date management information for company reports.

  • Monitor and evaluate financial information systems (Financial Force), suggesting improvements as needed.

  • Support year-end audit preparation and assist during statutory audits.

  • Improve current finance processes and procedures, constantly seeking efficiencies.

  • Support other finance activities and projects as required to meet business needs.

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious part qualified Management 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.