Management Accountant | Leeds | Up to £45k | Office Based | TechRole OverviewAxon Moore are excited to be working with an excellent client based in Central Leeds to recruit a Management Accountant to join their small but face paced team on a permanent basis.The role will require an individual, who can demonstrate experience in a similar role, strong technical accounting skills and a team-playing approach. They will also demonstrate excellent communication skills and a flexible and proactive approach.Our client has grown organically since its establishment, with the creation of several subsidiaries significantly accelerating this growth, providing an opportunity for the right individual to join the company and make this role their own.Responsibilities:This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities.  Collaborating with your Line Manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus on all of the following and more:

• Responsible for overseeing a small team to ensure all tasks are completed accurately and in line with deadlines
• Responsible for delivering the Management Accounts for the relevant division of the business
• Accruals, prepayments and P&L analysis
• Variance analysis and reviewing to forecast models
• Developing and designing cost reporting for the business, including analysis against budget and working with relevant stakeholders to understand the cost base, challenge spend and help to forecast future costs
• Responsible for Balance Sheet and Control Account reconciliations and review
• Completion of monthly VAT submissions

Knowledge, skills and experience required for role:

• Qualified, Part Qualified or QBE Management Accountant with at least 2 years in a similar role
• “Can do” approach with tenacity and strong desire to develop personal skills and experience in a dynamic, commercial environment
• Diligence to ensure work is completed to the highest standard; accurately and efficiently
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Takes full ownership of own role and objectives
• Team player – “hands on, sleeves up” approach
• Versatility and flexibility - ability to adapt to changes in agenda and task requirement
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Confident in own abilities but prepared to listen to, and learn from, managers and colleagues with more experience
• Inquisitive – prepared to question the status quo whilst maintaining respect for the views and decisions of your colleagues
• Person Specification:
• Part or fully Qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA
• Experience within a management accountant role or similar position with notable experience with preparing monthly accounts to strict deadline
• It would be highly desirable if the monthly accounts preparation had been done for a variety of sites / units / cost centres
• Experience of stake holder management and /or business partnering across the wider business
• Strong attention to detailFor immediate consideration or more information on the role, please contact Kirk Wilber-Moran on