Management Accountant

York, United Kingdom | Posted on 15/10/2025

£35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year,Management Accountant, Location: East of York

Full-time

Are you looking for a role where you're not just another cog in the machine?
Maybe you're ready to step up, get more involved, and actually see the difference your work makes day to day?
This is one of those rare opportunities where you’ll feel part of something. A smaller, friendlier, and more personal business, where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your development is genuinely supported.

We’re working with a long-established and successful business based just east of York. They're looking for a Management Accountant with a good grasp of the month‑end process, and a desire to grow, learn and make a real impact.
You might be AAT qualified, part‑qualified ACCA/CIMA, or you could be someone with solid hands‑on experience and a great attitude. Qualified by Experience candidates are very much encouraged to apply too.

What’s in it for you

• Study support if you’re currently working towards a qualification
• Opportunity to secure a start to finish management accountant role with more junior level candidates being considered
• Flexible start and finish times
• Free on-site parking
• Easily commutable from York, Harrogate, North Leeds, West Leeds and surrounding areas

You’ll work closely with a genuinely down‑to‑earth Financial Controller who’s supportive, approachable and happy to mentor. The smaller team structure means you’ll get exposure across the whole finance function, ideal if you want to develop your skills and take real ownership.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Financial Controller and Finance Director with monthly management accounts
• Producing financial packs with commentary and variance analysis
• Preparing monthly and quarterly forecasts and assisting with budgeting processes
• Assisting with statutory audit processes and liaising with auditors
• Preparing and presenting internal financial reports
• Posting prepayments, accruals, and rebates
• Performing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting and implementing process improvements
• Processing payroll and ensuring compliance with financial regulations (such as VAT and payroll returns)
• Maintaining accurate financial records, including fixed asset registers and cash flow reporting
• Assisting in embedding a new ERP system across the business

What we’re looking for

• AAT Qualified, Part-Qualified ACCA/CIMA, or Qualified by Experience
• Experience in management accounts or detailed month‑end work
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business
• Someone organised, deadline‑driven, and proactive in their approach
• Payroll experience would be a bonus

If you’re after a finance role where you can get stuck in, feel valued, and grow your career in a supportive and flexible environment, this could be the one.
Get in touch or apply today if it sounds like a fit. We'd love to tell you more.

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