Management Accountant

  • Hays
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Oct 30, 2025
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Management Accountant - Alderley Edge - 6-month FTC

Management Accountant - Property Sector
Location: Alderley Edge (Hybrid - 1 day WFH)
Type: 6-Month FTCSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexible start/finish times)
Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant looking to join a fast-paced and innovative property business? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading organisation during a period of growth and transformation.
Your New RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across multiple entities. You'll play a key role in month-end processes, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, while supporting wider commercial and operational teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Month-end close and preparation of management accounts
  • Revenue recognition and reconciliation
  • Prepayments, accruals, and depreciation postings
  • Budget vs actual analysis and commentary
  • Intercompany reconciliations and cost allocations
  • Trend analysis and financial insights to support decision-making
  • Preparation of trial balances and audit support
  • Supporting system and process improvements

What You'll Need to Succeed
  • AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
  • Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, formulas)
  • Experience in a similar management accounting role, ideally within property or multi-entity environments
  • High attention to detail and a proactive approach
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What You'll Get in Return
  • Competitive salary and flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working (1 day per week from home)
  • Opportunity to work with a high-performing finance team
  • Exposure to transformation projects and system implementations


What you need to do now
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