Job Description

Senior Management Accountant

Fixed-Term Contract Details

14 Month Fixed-Term Contract
Leeds location
3 days a week in office
Senior and Expert level

Who you are

Part‑qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA preferred)
Strong technical accounting foundation with experience of management accounting and month end close
Analytical and detail oriented, with the ability to interpret financial data and translate it into clear business insight
Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with non‑finance stakeholders and challenge constructively where appropriate
Well organised and resilient, with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines
Proactive, collaborative and solutions focused, with a continuous improvement mindset

What the job involves

This is a Fixed Term Contract for 14 months
We are seeking a proactive and conscientious Senior Management Accountant to join our UK Opex Finance team
This role will be responsible for the preparation, review and delivery of high‑quality management information, providing meaningful insight into business performance and supporting stakeholders with effective decision making
This is an excellent opportunity for a part‑qualified or newly qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) looking to further develop their technical expertise and business partnering skills within a dynamic, fast paced environment
Take ownership of specific P&L areas within the monthly management accounts for UK Opex, ensuring accuracy, completeness and adherence to deadlines
Prepare, review and challenge accruals and prepayments, ensuring appropriate accounting treatment and robust supporting documentation
Deliver clear and insightful monthly Opex reporting, including variance analysis against budget and forecast
Provide high‑quality commentary and analysis, highlighting key drivers, risks and opportunities affecting performance
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring issues are identified and resolved promptly
Partner with the FP&A team to support monthly reforecasting and budgeting cycles
Actively identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency, control and quality of Opex reporting and month‑end processes
Respond to ad‑hoc financial analysis and reporting requests from senior stakeholders

About the Company

Company Overview

To positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world.

With more people looking for home products that work harders and smarter, SharkNinja has become a household name. Through its Shark line of cleaning and home care tools and Ninja range of kitchen appliance the company creates solutions that simplify daily routines and overall enhance modern living.

SharkNinja has been in operation since 1994, which is testament to the quality and popularity of its products. Since its initial launch in Canada, the company has expanded into the US and the UK. In 2017 SharkNinja was bought by CDH Private Equity for over $1.5 Billion, further proof of its impressive market value. Perhaps more evidence is that it brings in annual revenues of around $4B.

It continues to hold a strong position in the home appliance market too, competiting with big brands like Dyson. Its Shark line lead the US upright vacuum, segment, while its presence in robotics vacuums reflects steady growth in a compeititve space. Since going public, the company has m,aintained a rapid pace of innovation, launching numerous new products eacxh pear and expanding into adjecent categories such as outdoor coolers and grills. With a growing global footprint and a focus ons mart design, usabiluity, and category expansion, SharkNinja is very well positioned to continue shaping the futur of home appliances.

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