Head of Management Accounts

Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits package
Posted
14 Aug 2017
Closes
21 Aug 2017
Ref
MIB31298
Contact
Leeds Qualified
Category
Health
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Exceptional candidates sought for a fantastic Head of Management Accounts role within easy reach of Leeds city centre.

Our client is a successful and long established manufacturing business with an exceptional client base and an acknowledged global leader in their sector.

They are currently looking to recruit a Head of Management Accounts who will primarily be responsible for the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts across a number of operating divisions in the business. Key deliverables will include period end reporting for the group, flash reporting, monthly management accounts board pack for the group and any additional project related work as required. This is a leadership role and will manage a small management accounts team.

Using their Sage CRM system, you will also need to be able to be hands on with the production of insightful management information for the board, helping to support effective commercial decision making, financial planning and forecasting.

You will need to be a qualified Accountant with a strong track record in management accounting. Ideally you will have experience working within a business services provider, although this is not essential. You will have experience in providing leadership to small management accounts teams with clear and insightful commentary that identifies key performance drivers.

You will have a proven track record in the development of MI, ideally using Sage or similar CRM system. You will need to be highly proficient in Excel, capable of developing models and manipulating data to produce highly effective board level information.

The successful candidate will be of graduate calibre with outstanding communication skills, as the role will involve presenting information to senior stakeholders up to board level.

You will be a real team player, capable of fitting in to a growing, commercially minded finance team looking to make a real commercial difference to the business.



Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 20 years experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.