Management Accountant

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are currently looking for a Management Accountant to join our Finance team at Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), a growing recruitment business proudly supporting the Life Sciences sector across the UK and internationally.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting our financial operations, overseeing contractor payroll, and delivering accurate reporting that supports informed business decisions.

At HRS, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive, collaborative culture where everyone works together towards shared goals, and we are looking for someone who will thrive in this environment.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Management Accountant will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
 

- Oversee the end-to-end weekly contractor payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant legislation.
- Manage the purchase ledger and sales ledger, ensuring accurate invoicing, effective credit control, and timely supplier payments.
- Prepare and post month-end journals, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and produce supporting schedules for monthly management accounts.
- Provide accurate and timely financial information to the Finance Director, supporting audits, year-end processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial policies

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as a Management Accountant, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
 

- A Degree or higher level in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (e.g., Accounting / Financial Management / Business Administration).
- Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) – study support available.
- Proven understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll processes, and financial reporting.
- Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (Sage, NetSuite, or other ERP systems an advantage).
- High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work accurately to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams in a positive, solutions-focused way.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

Joining HRS means becoming part of a supportive, people-first culture where your ideas matter, and your work makes a real impact.

Here’s what you can expect:
 

- Competitive salary which will enhance as your skill and qualifications develop.
- Full study support for your professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA).
- Be part of a growing business supporting the Life Sciences sector, where you’ll work closely with leadership and gain visibility across the organisation.
- A collaborative, positive culture where we celebrate success together and value open communication.
- Opportunities for career progression and personal development as the business continues to expand.

KEY WORDS: Management Accountant / Finance / Contractor Payroll / Recruitment Finance / Purchase Ledger / Sales Ledger / Month-End Reporting / Variance Analysis / Sage / NetSuite / ACCA / CIMA / ACA / Financial Reporting / Audit / Compliance / Life Sciences

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer.

We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.

HRS exclusively supports the Life Sciences sector.