A leading UK-wide niche consultancy group based in Wakefield are seeking an experienced CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Management Accountant/Finance Manager to join the business at a pivotal stage of its expansion. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving organisation where you will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy and supporting the continued growth of the group.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will gain full commercial exposure across the business and become a key figure in driving financial performance and operational improvement. This is a highly visible role offering genuine influence and long-term progression opportunities and would be an ideal opportunity for any career minded individual looking to move into a Financial Controller position.Your responsibilities will include:Oversee all financial operations across the group, ensuring robust controls, accurate reporting, and efficient processes are in place.Identify, evaluate, and implement improvements to support the ongoing growth of the business.Take ownership of the accounts team, effectively managing workloads and responsibilities based on individual strengths.Oversee the Accounts Payable function to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and high standards are maintained.Provide timely and meaningful financial updates to senior stakeholders, delivering clear insight into current performance, forecasts, and future projections.Present financial information and commercial insight to both in