Finance Manager - Management Accounts
About the Role
Sewell Wallis are proud to be partnering with a nationally recognised, purpose-led organisation based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, as they look to recruit a Finance Manager to be responsible for their management accounts team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join a forward-thinking, highly flexible organisation that empowers its people to drive change. You'll have the autonomy to influence processes, improve financial performance, and help shape the future of a business with a meaningful mission.
What will you be doing?
Take ownership of the full monthly management accounts process, delivering accurate, complete, and timely financial reporting in line with accounting standards
- Lead the month-end and year-end close cycle, setting clear timetables and presenting insightful analysis of financial performance and key variances to stakeholders.
- Maintain a strong and fully reconciled balance sheet, proactively identifying risks and driving effective corrective actions.
- Partner with Finance Business Partners to provide high-quality financial insight, supporting better decision-making and strengthening financial control across the organisation.
- Challenge and support stakeholders to drive accountability and continuous improvement in financial processes.
- Play a key role in external audit processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and upholding high levels of financial governance.
What skills do we need?
- Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACCA
- Excellent people leadership skills, with previous experience in developing trainee accountants through their professional studies
- You have a solid understanding of accounting principles, standards, and ideally charity SORP, and you take pride in delivering accurate and reliable financial information.
- Experience leading in the production of management accounts for a medium to large sized business or organisation
What's on offer?
- Salary of £68,000
- Pension scheme
- 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing to 38 days over 5 years
- Hybrid, Flexible working
Send us your CV below or contact Kayley Haythornthwaite for more information.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
