Gleeson Recruitment Group are seeking a dynamic Management Accountant to join our fast-growing client on a permanent, full time basis. With exponential growth planned over the coming years, this is the ideal time to join and shape the future of the business. If you’re an adaptable, qualified (or finalist) management accountant, we’d love to hear from you.
The successful candidate will be in the Leicester office 3 days per week, working alongside senior stakeholders and taking ownership of the full management accounting process, with support from a Transactional team. Salary is circa £50,000 + progression opportunities up to a Finance Manager role. It’s a really exciting time to join the business, following significant investment and multiple acquisitions, there will be ample opportunity for an ambitious individual to grow.
You will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger, supporting analysis, insight and decision making. The Management Accountant will also play a key role in the month-end close process, enabling the provision of accurate and timely financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation, review and posting of journals
- Managing accruals, pre-payments and take ownership of month-end processes
- Maintain the fixed asset register
- Monthly reconciliation of the General and sub-ledgers
- Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Develop effective working relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders across the business
- Identify opportunities and implement solutions to improve the efficiency of day-to-day and monthly accounting processes

Skills and Attributes:

- Part or newly CIMA/ACCA qualified
- Good understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS and experience of managing the month-end close process
- Strong excel skills and experience of a range of accounting software, from SME to ERP packages
- Ability to work independently and to tight deadlines, understanding how to manage competing priorities


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