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Senior Management Accountant

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Senior Management Accountant (6-Month FTC) | Manchester | Hybrid (3 days office) | £65,000 - £75,000 + 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, bonus and strong benefits package | Financial Services

The Company

This is a well-established UK-based financial services business supporting a large and diverse customer base through its credit and lending solutions. The business has a strong track record of growth and innovation, with a clear strategy focused on expanding its financial services offering and enhancing data-led decision-making.

The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, customer experience and continuous improvement, with a collaborative culture that encourages challenge, development and progression. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic growth, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders.

The Role

Lead the preparation, governance and delivery of monthly management accounts for the financial services division
Provide detailed analysis on performance vs prior period and budget, including clear commentary on key variances
Oversee weekly KPI reporting, analysing trends and presenting insights to senior stakeholders
Produce high-quality reporting packs for monthly committee meetings, including presenting results
Business partner with senior stakeholders across financial services, ensuring clear understanding of financial performance
Support regulatory reporting requirements, including FCA reporting
Take ownership of balance sheet controls, identifying risks and ensuring robust reconciliation processes
Act as a key contact for audit, including year-end and interim processes, and preparation of technical papers (including IFRS 9)
Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and financial controls
Manage and develop a direct report, supporting their progression and performance 

About You

Qualified accountant (ACA preferred)
Strong experience within financial services
Solid understanding of IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) methodologies
Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders
Strong commercial awareness with high attention to detail
Advanced Excel skills, with SQL and Oracle experience beneficial
Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at senior level
Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies within finance 

What's on Offer

£65,000 - £75,000 base salary
6-month fixed-term contract
Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office)
24 days holiday + bank holidays
Annual bonus scheme
Pension contribution up to 8%
Private medical insurance and life assurance
Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business 

Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.

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