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Newly Qualified Management Accountant - West Leeds - Hybrid

Job description

Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an Management Accountant on a permanent basis based within the West Leeds area. This is an excellent opportunity ideally for a newly qualified CIMA/ACCA candidate to join a well known and respected services based business that support a diverse range of businesses.

This is a great opportunity to join a company where is real long term progression and the opportunity to report into an extremely knowledgeable and impressive Financial Controller. As well as considering candidates from within industry the client is also open to first time movers from practice so this is a great opportunity to secure an extremely varied management accounts role that is not just focused around the month end process but is heavily involved in supporting and business partnering with other areas of the business not just the finance team finance and where you can really add value and drive forward change.

This is a newly created position that has arisen due to year on year growth and is an opportunity to join a company that pride themselves on their high levels of staff retention and offer a clear support and development programme for the successful candidate.

This role will suit an individual who has a solid and proven accounting background, has a strong work ethic and is really looking to develop and grow with the business long term. The role will also involve a small element of travel to different sites so the ideal candidate will have access to a vehicle. The role comes with a car or a £5K car allowance alongside a £2K bonus potential and the option to work on a hybrid basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:-

- Working closely and building up relationships with General Manager other non-finance key stakeholders
- Carrying out sales and market sector analysis and partnering with those teams
- Assisting with pricing schemes and structures
- Supporting with operational improvements and process development
- Analysing efficiencies and existing industry processes
-Producing and preparing the monthly management accounts including providing calculations for month end reporting and accruals and prepayments
-Processing of journals
-Performing balance sheet reconciliations to assist with the preparation of the quarterly balance sheet files for audit review
-Assisting with the yearly budgeting process and working with the wider Finance team and other teams within the business
-Carrying out reconciliations and some ad-hoc analysis around variances and supporting with any reporting for the Financial Controller
- Supporting on the working capital and stock management side
- Ensuring the compliance to both internal and external audit requirements

The ideal candidate will:-

-Be CIMA/ACCA newly qualified or be a first time mover from a practice environment
-Have extremely good communication skills, will be confident presenting themselves to senior management and will be able to challenge ideas when needed.
-Be able to develop and build relationships with customers both internal and external.
- Be able to work within a fast paced, deadline orientated environment.
- Have excellent attention to detail and will pick up new skills quickly.
- Have strong Word and Excel skills.

For further details please contact Gemma Watmough.

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.

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