Senior Management Accountant

Permanent / Full Time in Accounting

Job Description

Senior Management Accountant

Are you a confident Management Accountant who enjoys leading a team and improving the way things are done? I’m recruiting for a strong Management Accountant on a permanent basis in the Leeds area. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established finance team within a growing business that’s open to ideas and focused on continuous improvement. Whether you’re already managing a team or ready to take that next step, you’ll have the chance to develop others, improve processes, and influence how things are done across the wider business.

This role will involve:

  • Leading and managing a team of three to ensure strong performance across finance roles
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including routine journal entries and bank reconciliations
  • Oversee daily cash postings, rebate accounts, and weekly cash reporting
  • Monitor financial performance against budgets, analysing variances, and supporting decision-making
  • Collaborate with operational managers to gather KPI data and drive business improvements
  • Manage nominal coding of invoices and maintain accurate ledger records
  • Support year-end financial statement preparation and fixed asset register maintenance
  • Liaise with external auditors to ensure compliance and accuracy of financial statements

Your profile:

  • Part-qualified or studying CIMA (or equivalent) with a results-focused mindset
  • Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks while working at pace
  • Advanced Excel proficiency and a creative approach to data visualization and reporting
  • Previous management experience with strong leadership and communication skills

In return:

You’ll receive a competitive salary of up to £50,000, along with 24 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, and death in service benefits. The role is office-based, Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm, with free parking available. You’ll be working in welcoming, modern offices situated in a great location with easy access to the motorway, making your daily commute straightforward and stress-free.

Next Steps:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Management Accountant—leading a team, driving improvements, and making a real impact, this opportunity is made for you. Don’t miss out on joining a business that values your skills and ambition. Apply today with your most recent CV. Interviews are taking place now!

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