Pineapple Recruitment are exclusively partnered with a growing, international company currently undergoing a period of strategic growth. As they scale, they are seeking a skilled Accountant to join their team, taking ownership of the finance function in a comprehensive, standalone capacity.
This is an ideal role for a self-starter who enjoys autonomy. You will be responsible for the end-to-end financial health of the entity, transitioning duties previously managed by senior global leadership into a streamlined, localised function.
You will oversee the end-to-end accounting function for the multi-jurisdictional entities, providing the leadership team with the financial clarity essential for informed, strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
Full-Cycle Accounting: Manage bookkeeping and meticulous record-keeping across the group
Reporting & Analysis: Maintain overall management accounts and provide monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
Cashflow & Budgeting: Monitor cashflow directly for the Chief Operating Officer and assist in preparing "Budgets vs. Actuals" for the senior leadership team.
Audit & Compliance: Prepare financial statements and lead the external audit process.
Working Capital Management: Oversee Debtors/Creditors and collaborate with Business Support to ensure timely collections.
Group Consolidation: Assist the Chief Operating Officer in preparing consolidated group accounts for internal transparency.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Act as the finance touchpoint for the wider team, advising on client credit limits and profitability.
Required Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in bookkeeping and management accounts preparation, ideally coming from an Accounting Firm or similar company who operate with a client base.
Comfortable working with multi-currency and international entities
Strong technical grasp of balance sheet reconciliations and financial statement preparation.
A proactive communicator who can explain "the why" behind the numbers to non-finance colleagues.
Highly organised with the ability to manage deadlines for both internal reporting and external audits.
If of interest, please apply for a confidential discussion.
Pineapple Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client and is acting as a Preferred Recruitment Agency on an exclusive basis.
Location Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Job Reference REF2718
Posted on Posted on 06 April 2026
Category Finance