Management Accounting Lead

  • Edwards & Pearce
  • Hull, Yorkshire
  • Apr 22, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Would you like to work for one of Hull's success stories?

This is a newly created role for an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant who enjoys an entrepreneurial culture and managing a talented team.

THE BENEFITS:
Generous bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid working options available, private healthcare. Please note that this role is not available on a remote working basis.

THE ROLE:
This is a newly created role and rather special. An opportunity to make it your own and manage a talented team most of whom are studying for an accounting qualification.

As well as leading the team enabling them to achieve their month end close and management accounts pack to deadline, you will take ownership of the process and together as a cohesive team, deliver the results on time for the decision making processes.

You have a business partnering approach to your work and engender this culture right through your team encouraging collaboration with both financial and non financial areas of the business.

You will take ownership of all cost lines in the P & L, ensure accuracy in the accruals and prepayments, including providing robust interrogation of the variances through ad hoc analysis.

An excellent eye for detail is required to support the annual statutory audit process and a sound investigatory approach to ensure the integrity of the financial information submitted.

This is a busy and varied senior management accounting role requiring previous management experience. A full job description is available.

THE CANDIDATE:
You are a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA experienced management accountant who loves developing and nurturing a committed team. You have a hands on style and as a manager enjoy being able to contribute to your team's success by providing the right amount of encouragement, combined with coaching when required.

It goes without saying that you will be an excellent communicator, allowing you to not only manage effectively but also to successfully business partner right across a business including both finance and non finance divisions. You are able to build strong working relationships with the understanding that this is a key element to the success of the role.

You will need to reside within approximately an hour commute of Hull as this role is not available on a remote basis.

THE COMPANY:
Our client is a highly successful entrepreneurial business in Hull, still rapidly growing and enjoying outstanding success in their sector.

THE CONSULTANCY:
Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.