Management Accountant

Job title:

Management Accountant

Company

Sharp Consultancy

Job description

Leaders Insight – with Steve Hammell, Experienced CFO, Industrials & Technology markets​The latest instalment of our “Leaders Insight” series is with Steve Hammell, experienced CFO in Industrials & Technology markets. In an insightful interview conducted by Michael Ball, Partner at The CFO Partnership, Steve shares his journey, the strategic initiatives he’s spearheading, and his vision for the future of finance.Steve Hammell brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to his role at Pressure Technologies. With a career spanning over two decades in various financial leadership positions, Steve has navigated through numerous economic cycles and industry shifts. His expertise in mergers and acquisitions, financial strategy, risk management, and operational efficiency has been instrumental in driving the company’s growth and resilience. Join us as we delve into Steve’s experiences, explore the evolving responsibilities of a CFO, and uncover what defines successful financial leadership in today’s environment.What are both the best and the most challenging aspects of being the CFO of a fast paced, listed business?Best aspects; Supportive shareholders with capital to inject into the business, including the ability to provide innovative financing instruments (e.g. convertibles, quasi debt-equity instruments) High quality Boards with NEDs who bring in-depth experience and a steady hand. The public profile helps to attract and recruit high quality candidates and offer incentive structures not available in private companies. Challenging aspects; Everything plays out in the public domain, so the interplay of strategic projects and business performance need to be carefully handled. Short-term share price movements can become a barometer of success rather than progress against strategic objectives and long-term improvements to the business. Regulatory burdens are heavy and the costs of being listed can be prohibitive for any plc with revenue×Job details Posted 24 October 2024 Salary £35,000 – £40,000 Free Parking, Hybrid working Discipline ReferenceWPL40531ConsultantSenior ConsultantManagement AccountantJob description​Hugely successful, growing business based in Leeds currently require a Management Accountant join their expanding team. Working in a well -established business, with continuous development at the heart of what they do; you will be involved in a variety of duties. This is a very inspiring and ambitious business that are wanting like minded individuals to join their business to play an integral part in their success.​The role is for a Management Accountant- offering an excellent all round finance opportunity, with varied responsibility and lots of exposure to commercial aspects of finance. They will provide huge scope for progression both parallel and vertical opportunities that will open up during your time in this business.​Reporting Directly into the Senior Management Accountant you will be responsible for:​Daily posting and reconciliation of bank transactions, plus reporting of bank balances to the management team.Generation of sales invoices for each project following receipt of payment certificates. Ensuring that retentions and VAT are applied correctly to the invoice.Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.Production of monthly management accounts in collaboration with the Finance Manager.Preparation of VAT returns.Checking staff expense submissions.Proactively develop an understanding of the requirements of the business, by developing strong working relationships with colleagues.Work closely with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to identify weaknesses in the accounts systems and processes and seek and suggest potential improvements.Updating the weekly cash flow forecast with actual figures.Assisting the Finance Manager as required with the production of cash flow and P&L forecasts.Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below experience:ACCA/CIMA/AAT part qualified with previous strong experiences within the finance function.Strong Excel skills.Ability to adapt and pick up projects on an ad hoc basis.This is a huge opportunity ideally for anyone looking to take their next step in their career and join a supporting business to accelerate their career in the direction of Senior Management Accountant and beyond.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.​Sign up for job alertsIf you are a human, ignore this field Create alertYou agree to ourShare this jobSimilar JobsLeedsPermanent£30,000 – £35,000 – Hybrid working, pension, free parkingRotherhamPermanent£40,000 – £48,000 + 25 days AL & 8 BH, Study Support, 10% Pension Contribution, Private Healthcare, 1-day WFH.

Expected salary

£35000 – 40000 per year

Location

Leeds

Job date

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 03:04:48 GMT

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