We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, privately owned UK real estate investment business located in South Manchester. The culture is collaborative, stable, and focused on high-quality delivery across a diverse property and investment portfolio.

This role sits within a small but capable finance function, offering the opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role with visibility across the business.

The business is seeking a Management Accountant with strong all-round finance experience and an interest in developing exposure to treasury and investment management.

A key aspect of the role will involve supporting the management of the company's cash and investment positions, including fixed deposits, bonds, and equities, with a focus on compliance, reporting, and control.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified accountant making their first move from practice into industry.

Duties:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Assistance with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Oversight and review of transactional finance processes, working closely with AP and trainee accountants
• Support with cash management activities across the business
• Involvement in treasury functions, including monitoring and reporting on:
  • Fixed deposits
  • Bonds
  • Equity holdings
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial regulations
• Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc reporting and projects
• Acting as a mentor and point of guidance for junior team members
• Contributing to process improvements within the finance function

YOU:

• Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• First-time mover from practice with accounting and not just audit will be considered
• Strong technical accounting skills with a solid understanding of core finance principles
• Interest in or exposure to treasury, cash management, or investments is highly desirable
• Stable career history demonstrating commitment and progression
• Comfortable working in a small, hands-on team where accountability and ownership are key
• Professional and delivery-focused approach

This is a hybrid role with onsite parking located in South Manchester.

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