Financial Accounting Manager
JOB_53505924735354Job type
PermanentLocation
ManchesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Up To £64k Plus Fantastic Benefits
National Transport - Financial Accounting Manager – Salary Up to £64k Plus Fantastic Benefits – 12M FTC
Your new company
Leading National transport organisation providing travel services throughout the UK.
Your new role
As Financial Accounting Manager, you will be leading a team of two accountants, reviewing key balance sheet reconciliations, supporting cash flow and balance sheet forecasting, and assisting with statutory reporting for the organisation. This includes oversight of VAT and corporation tax returns, and ensuring robust controls across cash management, accounts payable, and receivable. Please note, this role is maternity cover and will be a 12month FTC.
What you'll need to succeed
- You will be a fully qualified Accountant (CIPFA/ACA/CIMA/ACCA Level) with relevant experience in a similar role and a background in large, complex organisations (Shared Services preferably).
- Extensive experience with balance sheet reconciliations, supporting with the balance sheet and cashflow budgeting/forecast process. CapEx business partnering experience would also be beneficial in this role.
- You will have significant experience supporting with statutory accounting, including, but not limited to, reviewing VAT returns, and ensuring the correct control processes for cash and banking, accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
- You will be an excellent communicator and team player with experience of line managing a small team.
- Public sector or mixed sector experience is desirable for this role but not essential.
What you'll get in return
The opportunity to work for a nationally recognised organisation, reporting to an impressive Head of Financial Controls and working alongside a well-established team with a fantastic work culture. This role offers hybrid working with 2 days onsite and a competitive salary of up to £64k plus excellent benefits.
What you need to do now
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Financial Accounting ManagerJOB_535059247353542025-10-172026-01-14
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