£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Onsite
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Summary: The Management Accountant role in Leicester is a full-time, permanent position within a growing manufacturing company. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurate financial reporting and management accounting tasks, reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller. This office-based role requires a proactive and analytical individual with strong communication skills and relevant accounting qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Reconciliation of control and balance sheet accounts
- Accruals, prepayments, and general ledger maintenance
- VAT returns and inventory control
- Fixed asset register management
- Journal preparation and posting
- Support with statutory audit and month-end close
- Delivery of ad-hoc and routine financial reports
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant
- Strong knowledge of both P&L and balance sheet accounting
- Previous experience within import/export environments (advantageous)
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders
- Analytical mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
- Proficient in Excel
- Experience using Sage, Xero, and MS Dynamics 365 - Business Central (ERP)
Salary (Rate): £65,000 yearly
City: Leicester
Country: England
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Management Accountant - Leicester
Full-Time | Permanent | £65,000
SF Recruitment are working with a thriving manufacturing company in their search for a Management Accountant - This is a permanent, office-based position offering a dynamic working environment within a fast-paced and expanding organisation.
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, with responsibilities including:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Reconciliation of control and balance sheet accounts
- Accruals, prepayments, and general ledger maintenance
- VAT returns and inventory control
- Fixed asset register management
- Journal preparation and posting
- Support with statutory audit and month-end close
- Delivery of ad-hoc and routine financial reports
What We're Looking For:
- Fully qualified accountant
- Strong knowledge of both P&L and balance sheet accounting
- Previous experience within import/export environments (advantageous)
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders
- Analytical mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
- Proficient in Excel
- Experience using Sage, Xero, and MS Dynamics 365 - Business Central (ERP)
If you're a skilled and motivated accountant looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you