Job description
Sewell Wallis are delighted to be working with a fantastic company based in Otley (offering hybrid working) who are looking to recruit an ambitious and self-motivated Management Accountant to join their finance team. This new position has been created due to a period growth and therefore, an increase in workload.You will be working closely with a highly personable and enthusiastic Finance Director and reporting into an experienced Finance Manager. The business is keen to ensure succession planning is in place, so career opportunities will be strong and excellent career developments plans are in place. You will regularly be liaising with non-finance departments, so business partnering skills are essential to succeed in this role.
We are ideally looking to speak to strong Management Accountants who are looking to join a thriving business, with excellent work ethics and a flexible working environment.
Your duties will include the following:-
-Produce the monthly management accounts and maintaining up to date balance sheet reconciliations
-Analyse actual spend vs budgets/forecasts and explain any variances
-Business partner with the operational teams to assist with any finance related queries
-Advise the management team on ways to improve business performance and strategies to reduce cost
-Analyse and manage risk
-Assist with audit file preparation
-Lead on VAT and support auditors with tax computations
-Manage and develop the Assistant Management Accountant and Accounts Assistant in their roles
-Communicate effectively with external suppliers
-Other ad hoc tasks as requested by the senior management team
To be considered for this role, you will ideally be a qualified accountant with a can-do attitude and a passion for man management. You must have excellent communication skills as you will be required to business partner with the operations side of the business and multiple senior stakeholders.
Please contact Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale if you would like more information before applying.
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.
