Management Accountant

Leeds or Birmingham | Hybrid (2 days office)
£50,000–£55,000 + up to 10% bonus

A well-established organisation with a strong public-sector footprint is looking to hire a Management Accountant to join its growing FP&A team. This role sits at the heart of financial reporting and insight, with a big emphasis on Power BI dashboards and stakeholder-facing analysis.

If you enjoy turning numbers into meaningful stories — and you genuinely like improving how reporting is done — this one’s for you.

The Role

You’ll work closely with senior finance stakeholders to deliver accurate, insightful reporting and continuously improve the FP&A reporting suite. Expect a healthy mix of core management accounting, variance analysis, and Power BI-driven insight.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ownership of accurate monthly reporting and balance sheet reconciliations
• Variance analysis and financial commentary for senior stakeholders
• Building, maintaining and enhancing Power BI dashboards (non-negotiable)
• Supporting internal and external reporting packs and KPI reporting
• Improving processes across reporting, sign-off, and data flows
• Supporting year-end and audit processes
• Ad-hoc analysis and projects across finance and the wider business

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Qualified or finalist accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA / CIPFA or equivalent)
• Strong management accounting and FP&A experience
• Hands-on Power BI experience, including dashboard creation
• Solid Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems
• Confident communicator with a proactive, improvement-focused mindset

Desirable

• Advanced Excel capability
• Experience improving or redesigning BI visualisations
• Exposure to Sage X3 or similar ERP systems

Please note: Power BI dashboard experience is a must for this role.

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £55,000
• Up to 10% annual bonus
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension contributions up to 8%
• Informal flexible working (including a 9-day fortnight option)
• Study support and professional subscriptions
• Excellent wellbeing, benefits, and volunteering initiatives

Contact information

Simon Lant