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Posted 12 August, 2026

Senior Management Accountant

Nigel Wright Group
Stockton-on-Tees, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

The Opportunity:An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join a growing and well-established organisation. Working closely with the CFO, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting business performance, and helping to develop a proactive and commercially focused finance function.This position offers significant exposure across the business and would suit an ambitious finance professional seeking a broad and varied role within a collaborative environment.Main Duties/Responsibilities:\n
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  • Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts.
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  • Take ownership of P&L and balance sheet reporting and reconciliations.
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  • Support the budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting process.
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  • Provide insightful financial analysis to support business decision-making.
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  • Analyse profitability, performance trends and commercial opportunities.
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  • Partner with stakeholders across the business to improve financial understanding and performance.
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  • Identify and implement improvements to reporting processes and controls.
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  • Support year-end audit requirements and statutory reporting activities.
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  • Coach and support members of the wider finance team.
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  • Assist with ad-hoc finance projects and business initiatives.
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You Will Be/Have:\n
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  • Experience in a Senior Management Accountant, Management Accountant or similar finance role.
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  • Strong management accounting, month-end and financial reporting experience.
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  • Proven budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis capabilities.
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  • Experience managing both P&L and balance sheet reporting.
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  • Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP systems, with Sage 200 experience advantageous.
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  • Qualified, part-qualified or studying towards a recognised accounting qualification.
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  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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  • Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting colleagues within a finance team.
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  • A proactive and hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge constructively.
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  • The ambition to take on increasing responsibility as your career progresses.
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Benefits:\n
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  • Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day home).
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  • 35 days annual leave including bank holidays.
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  • Competitive salary + various additional benefits.
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  • Ongoing career development opportunities.
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