Group Accountant
  • England,North West,Greater Manchester
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Description:
Company
Group Accountant | PE-Backed Tech Business | Manchester City Centre | Newly Qualified | Hands-On Role | Business Partnering Focus
Are you a qualified accountant with a background in audit from a practice? Are you looking to make your first move into industry with a high-growth, private equity backed tech business? This could be the perfect opportunity.
We’re working with an innovative and forward-thinking tech company based in Manchester City Centre. Backed by private equity and on a steep growth trajectory, the business has a dynamic, modern culture and a clear vision for the future. The finance team is lean, collaborative, and highly engaged with the wider business.


Key Responsibilities
As Group Accountant, you’ll take on a varied and hands-on role, working closely with the Financial Controller and wider business teams. You’ll play a key part in delivering accurate financial information, improving processes, and acting as a true business partner across departments.
Key Responsibilities
*Preparation of group consolidated accounts and management reporting

*Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis

*Partnering with department heads to provide financial insight and support decision-making

*Contributing to the development of internal controls and process improvements

*Liaising with auditors and supporting year end processes

*Ad hoc project work related to growth, acquisitions and system improvements


Key Skills preferred
*Newly qualified ACA / ACCA (or equivalent)

*Audit experience from a smaller or mid-tier firm, ideally with hands on exposure to SME clients

*Strong technical skills, with a proactive and commercially minded approach

*Excellent communication skills and an interest in working closely with non-finance stakeholders

*Ambition to grow with a business going through change and expansion


Why Join?
*A high-growth, PE backed environment with significant career progression potential

*A business that values innovation, initiative, and collaboration

*City centre offices with hybrid working

*A genuine opportunity to influence the way finance supports a modern, tech-drivena business

If you’re a newly qualified accountant looking for your first industry move – and you want more than just a reporting role – this could be your ideal next step.
To apply, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Job number 3373917

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Company Details:
Nigel Wright Group
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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