Management Accountant

Salary/Rate:£45000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus, Study Support
Job type:Perm
Location:Sheffield, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is pleased to be representing this growing and innovative company based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, in their search for a Management Accountant.

This Management Accountant role reports into an inspiring mentor who ignites passion and drive in employees, making them strive to be the best they can.

What will you be doing?

  • Prepare monthly management accounts, KPIs, and variance analysis.
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Produce and present financial reports to senior leadership.
  • Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
  • Track performance against budgets and provide insight on deviations.
  • Support operational decision-making with financial modelling and scenario planning.
  • Analyse and monitor costs, overheads, and margins.
  • Inventory control
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and planning.
  • Ensure robust credit control and debtor management.
  • Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax).
  • Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and financial procedures.
  • Supervise and develop a small finance team
  • Drive process improvements and system enhancements across finance.
  • Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What skills will you need?

  • As a Management Accountant you'll need to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent QBE
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Experience in manufacturing (desirable)
  • Able to work on your own initiative, independently and collaboratively
  • Communication skills
  • Excel (Vlookups, Pivots)

What's on offer?

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Bonus scheme
  • Study Support
  • Private Medical insurance
  • Great company culture with a fantastic working environment

Apply for this role below or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon.

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.

Job ref: LB/6097Post Date: 28.07.25

Meet Our Recruiter

Lawrie Bacon

Lawrie Bacon

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