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Management Accountant

Location: The Pizza Factory, Nottingham - Onsite

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group , one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join the team at The Pizza Factory, reporting directly into our Head of Finance. This is a key role with high visibility across the business and a real opportunity to become the site SME for finance.

You'll take full ownership of weekly financial reporting, oversee the P&L, and lead the analysis that supports key business decisions. Alongside this, you'll be responsible for month-end reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and working closely with the Senior Leadership Team to support strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Month-End processes and reporting
• Prepare weekly and daily financial reports
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes
• Act as a trusted business partner to the Senior Leadership Team, attending key meetings
• Line manage and develop the Assistant Management Accountant

About You

We are looking for a well-rounded finance professional with ideally a background in Food, FMCG, or Manufacturing. You have to ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the business and are confident presenting financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Essential:

• CIMA/ACCA qualified (or part-qualified and actively studying)
• Demonstrable experience in management accounting
• Experience with month-end, budgeting, and reporting
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and a commercial mindset

Desirable:

• Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG
• SAP experience

Benefits

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of the bank holidays
• Company pension scheme with Legal & General or NEST
• Company sick pay (after qualifying period)
• Free onsite parking
• Exclusive employee discount platform offering savings of up to 60% with brands such as Asda, Tesco, and M&S
• Employee assistance programme
• Access to Grocery Aid counselling services

Why Join Us?

As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we offer unparalleled opportunities for career progression, personal growth, and skill development. We prioritise internal promotions, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.

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Management Accountant
Location: Midlands
Salary: 48,149 - 57,422 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid

Sellick Partnership are seeking a highly skilled and detail-driven Management Accountant to join the Finance team at a leading University in the Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of tuition fee income accounting, providing expert financial insight and ensuring robust financial control in a dynamic higher education environment.

About the Role
As Management Accountant, you will:

• Lead on the preparation and management of tuition fee-related budgets and forecasts
• Produce and present accurate, timely management accounts for tuition fee income streams
• Develop and maintain costing models to support strategic decision-making
• Provide high-level analysis of student data and financial trends
• Collaborate closely with academic departments, student administration, and senior management
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and University policies

About You
You will be a CCAB-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) with proven experience in:

• Management accounts preparation and reporting
• Budget setting, monitoring, and variance analysis
• Complex income and costing
• Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis, pivot tables, and complex formulas
• Using data to inform strategic recommendations

You will combine technical expertise with excellent communication skills, enabling you to explain complex financial information to both finance and non-finance colleagues.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development

Please apply now for immediate consideration or call Daniella Pye at the Midlands office on (phone number removed) for a confidential further discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team

The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client.

The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity

What will you be doing?

• Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline.
• Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports
• Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations.
• Accruals and Prepayments
• Perform Investor Calculation each quarter
• Production of client financial reforecasting.
• To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment
• To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits.
• Support other team members with training
• Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting.
• To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance
• To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing
• To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times

What skills will you need?

• AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience.
• Experience of working within all areas of the finance function
• To promote a culture of continuous improvement
• Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
• Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred

What's on offer?

• 35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA
• Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more
• Flexibility with start/ finish times.
• Career progression
• Working for an industry leader.
• Onsite parking
• Retail discounts

Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis are working on a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to join a sought-after and well-known business in Harrogate, North Yorkshire that can study support and career development within a large, successful business.

As Management Accountant, you'll play a vital role in producing accurate, timely, and insightful monthly accounts, ensuring financial compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Management Accountant with strong commercial awareness, meticulous attention to detail, and solid technical knowledge in accruals, prepayments, and management accounts production.

What will you be doing?

• Prepare monthly management accounts within reporting deadlines.
• Review property finance reports and month-end balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage accruals and prepayments.
• Perform quarterly investor calculations.
• Produce client financial re-forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with client-controlled self-assessments.
• Assist with annual statutory audits.
• Support and train team members.
• Contribute to process improvements and user acceptance testing.
• Keep up-to-date with industry best practice and apply it effectively.

What skills are we looking for?

• AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA
• 2+ years' management accounts experience.
• Strong understanding of accruals, prepayments, management accounts, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Formidable financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Proven experience using spreadsheets and financial software (Navision preferred).
• Thorough knowledge of finance systems, with Navision being advantageous.
• Strong team player who builds effective working relationships

What's on offer?

• 35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA
• Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home
• Flexibility with start/ finish times.
• Career progression
• Working for an industry leader.
• On site parking

For more information, contact Emma Johnsen.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is pleased to be representing this growing and innovative company based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, in their search for a Management Accountant.

This Management Accountant role reports into an inspiring mentor who ignites passion and drive in employees, making them strive to be the best they can.

What will you be doing?

• Prepare monthly management accounts, KPIs, and variance analysis.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Produce and present financial reports to senior leadership.
• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
• Track performance against budgets and provide insight on deviations.
• Support operational decision-making with financial modelling and scenario planning.
• Analyse and monitor costs, overheads, and margins.
• Inventory control
• Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and planning.
• Ensure robust credit control and debtor management.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax).
• Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.
• Maintain and improve internal controls and financial procedures.
• Supervise and develop a small finance team
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements across finance.
• Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What skills will you need?

• As a Management Accountant, you'll need to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent QBE
• Experience in a similar role
• Experience in manufacturing (desirable)
• Able to work on your own initiative, independently and collaboratively
• Communication skills
• Excel (Vlookups, Pivots)

What's on offer?

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Bonus scheme
• Study Support
• Private Medical insurance
• Great company culture with a fantastic working environment

Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is pleased to be representing this growing and innovative company based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, in their search for a Management Accountant.

This Management Accountant role reports into an inspiring mentor who ignites passion and drive in employees, making them strive to be the best they can.

The company is unique and innovative in its approach, securing its success and you'd be working from the 2nd largest site in the business with a wide range of duties and a refreshing amount of accountability with little red tape to your role. With a small team, inspirational mentors, this role is an opportunity to gain exposure to various elements that really strengthen your career.

What will you be doing?

• Prepare monthly management accounts, KPIs, and variance analysis.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Produce and present financial reports to senior leadership.
• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
• Track performance against budgets and provide insight on deviations.
• Support operational decision-making with financial modelling and scenario planning.
• Analyse and monitor costs, overheads, and margins.
• Inventory control
• Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and planning.
• Ensure robust credit control and debtor management.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax).
• Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.
• Maintain and improve internal controls and financial procedures.
• Supervise and develop a small finance team
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements across finance.
• Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What skills will you need?

• As a Management Accountant, you'll need to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent QBE
• Experience in a similar role
• Experience in manufacturing (desirable)
• Able to work on your own initiative, independently and collaboratively
• Communication skills
• Excel (Vlookups, Pivots)

What's on offer?

• This Management Accountant role will be office based
• Brilliant mentor to work with who has demonstrated the possibilities of growth and development within the company
• Study Support
• Great company culture with a fantastic working environment

• Benefits:

  • Bonus Scheme
  • Bereavement leave
  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Free flu jabs
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme

  Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Hannah Sharp.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

We are seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join our finance team and play a crucial role in delivering accurate and timely financial and management information. You will be responsible for preparing the Trial Balance on schedule and providing excellent support to the Financial Control function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce the Trial Balance with detailed analysis and commentary on movements.
• Assist with overhead variance analysis and related reporting.
• Provide analysis and evidence to support Balance Sheet reconciliations and ensure timely completion of related actions.
• Run the monthly stock report and post related journals.
• Prepare VAT returns for review.
• Prepare prepayment and accrual schedules, posting entries upon approval.
• Monitor and test critical spares stock monthly to ensure accounts reflect actual usage.
• Support year-end and audit processes by providing necessary information.
• Post and reconcile intercompany balances monthly, ensuring proper documentation.
• Maintain an audit-ready asset register with accurate asset postings and recharges.
• Manage assets under construction and oversee capitalization processes.
• Prepare accruals and prepayments for monthly and year-end closes, explaining variances.
• Perform weekly and monthly bank reconciliations, analysing key cash movements.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and propose ideas to senior finance management.
• Post salary journals, analyse, and reconcile payroll-related Balance Sheet codes.
• Assist with data analysis for ESG reporting.
• Support ad-hoc projects and assist with compliance matters as needed.
• Contribute to annual budgeting and forecasting processes.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Accounting or AAT qualification.
• Part qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a similar management accounting role.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with a turnover of 50m+ preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems (desirable).
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under deadlines.

Personal Attributes:

• Inquisitive with a strong problem-solving mindset.
• Experience with change management (desirable).
• Highly driven and focused on delivering improvements.
• Confident with excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional organisational abilities.
• Commercially aware with the ability to interpret financial data meaningfully.

This Management Accountant role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the accounting and finance function within the not-for-profit sector. The position involves managing financial operations and providing insightful reporting to aid decision-making.

Client Details

This is a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector, known for its focus on delivering meaningful and impactful initiatives. It operates as a medium-sized entity with a professional and collaborative approach.

Description

• Prepare accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitor financial performance against targets.
• Provide detailed financial analysis and reports to support organisational decision-making.
• Oversee month-end and year-end financial processes, ensuring all reconciliations are completed.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and ensure effective cash management strategies are in place.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and cost control.
• Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to queries.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounting and finance function.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Experience in management accounting within the not-for-profit sector or similar environments.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and advanced knowledge of Excel.
• An understanding of financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

Job Offer

• Generous holiday allowance to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee needs.
• A permanent opportunity within a respected not-for-profit organisation.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Free on site parking
• Access to health and well being packages

If you are seeking a rewarding role in the not-for-profit sector, this Management Accountant position could be the ideal fit. Apply today to take the next step in your accounting and finance career!

Sewell Wallis is pleased to be representing this growing and innovative company based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, in their search for a Management Accountant.

This Management Accountant role reports into an inspiring mentor who ignites passion and drive in employees, making them strive to be the best they can.

What will you be doing?

• Prepare monthly management accounts, KPIs, and variance analysis.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Produce and present financial reports to senior leadership.
• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
• Track performance against budgets and provide insight on deviations.
• Support operational decision-making with financial modelling and scenario planning.
• Analyse and monitor costs, overheads, and margins.
• Inventory control
• Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and planning.
• Ensure robust credit control and debtor management.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax).
• Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.
• Maintain and improve internal controls and financial procedures.
• Supervise and develop a small finance team
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements across finance.
• Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What skills will you need?

• As a Management Accountant, you'll need to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent QBE
• Experience in a similar role
• Experience in manufacturing (desirable)
• Able to work on your own initiative, independently and collaboratively
• Communication skills
• Excel (Vlookups, Pivots)

What's on offer?

• This Management Accountant role will be office based
• Brilliant mentor to work with who has demonstrated the possibilities of growth and development within the company
• Study Support
• Great company culture with a fantastic working environment

Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Hannah Sharp.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.