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Management Accountant

Crosslake TechnologiesManchester, United Kingdom | Greater ManchesterHybrid, Onsite
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How we serve clients


Companies often struggle to get the results from technology that we know are possible.  Well-implemented technology can be world changing. It removes waste and makes us better at what we do.Our mission is to help others achieve the true benefit that technology can offer and increase business success and value. We are a leader in Europe helping businesses backed by private equity and venture capital to achieve their growth plans through technology.This is achieved through our excellence at understanding how to improve a technology function to deliver business value – and then assisting the company to deliver those improvements.

Our strengths include bespoke software development, system architecture, technology strategy, change management, data science, machine learning and cloud platform engineering. In 2023, Intechnica joined forces with U.S.-based Crosslake Technologies, a solutions-driven, global tech advisory firm serving private equity investors and their portfolio companies with technology due diligence, digital transformation strategy, technology value optimization and executive leadership focused on growing enterprise value through technology. 

Our core values


We have a hard-working and professional culture but believe in having fun. We look for people who align with our values.We are a team: we believe that effective teamwork is the key to successful delivery.We are determined: we do not let obstacles stand in our way and strive to deliver positive change.We are open and flexible: we listen to others and are prepared to change our views.We learn and teach: we strive to be as good as we can and to be effective at developing others.We create value: we help our clients and colleagues grow and succeed.Intechnica, a Crosslake company, is a diverse organisation and proud of it.

What unites us is our belief that technology makes a difference.

About Crosslake


Crosslake originated in 2010 to become the world’s most relevant firm for technology investors and management teams looking to buy, build and run technology that creates value. Our unmatched practitioner community of former CTOs, CIOs, architects and engineers guides actionable, business-focused technology decisions – underscored by objective TechIndicators® from our proprietary dataset of 4,000+ prior tech M&A transactions. In-house delivery teams bring strategic value creation initiatives to life, with solutions for bespoke software and technology to enable business transformation, and cyber solutions to address security weaknesses and risks in software and code quality.

It’s clear why Crosslake is the firm investors rely upon to make technology make a difference. Learn more at: www.crosslaketech.com

The role


We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our finance team. You will report to the Financial Controller and play a key role in reporting and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making across our global team. This position requires a high level of financial acumen, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities


    Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Prepare and present timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
  • Analyse financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior periods, identifying drivers behind trends and variances to support informed decision-making
  • Provide insight and analysis on key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics to support business objectives, including development of new KPIs as appropriate
  • Financial Planning & Strategy
  • Work with senior management to develop financial strategies that align with the company’s long-term objectives
  • Support business case development for new initiatives, projects, or investments, providing financial input and analysis
  • Conduct financial analysis on key business initiatives, providing recommendations for profitability improvements
  • Client Project Accounting
  • Generate client project reporting, ensuring accurate revenue and expense recognition
  • Provide client project analysis highlighting performance insights (revenue, margin, efficiency / utilisation, etc.)
  • Cost Analysis & Control
  • Maintain cost accounting processes and controls to ensure accurate tracking of expenses
  • Analyse operational costs, ensuring alignment with budget and identifying opportunities for efficiencies
  • Support procurement and supplier management by analysing cost structures and suggesting improvements
  • Process Improvement & Compliance
  • Identify and implement improvements in financial reporting processes and systems
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and applicable accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP)
  • Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and liaise with auditors during the financial audit process.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Communicate financial performance to senior leadership, offering strategic recommendations based on financial analysis
  • Serve as a key point of contact between finance and other departments, providing financial insights to non-financial managers and acting as a leading voice for finance in cross-functional, collaborative projects

Skills & Qualifications


  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA)
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the technology or consulting industry
  • Proven experience in management accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory compliance
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with financial software and ERP systems (NetSuite experience preferred)
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

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Life at Crosslake Technologies

At Crosslake, we help companies build and run better software. From strategic vision to planning and architecture, development and execution, Crosslake works to transform and optimize software delivery. In addition to our functional skills in software development, Crosslake provides end-to-end value with our expertise in management consulting and advisory services providing both strategic and tactical insight. Software development will continue to be disrupted by new technology and changing competitive landscapes, so the agile approaches, development teams, architecture, processes and tools must also adapt. We've been organizing and empowering teams to rally around change for years. We work with software development and IT organizations of commercial software or technology-enabled services, as well as private equity companies and investment portfolios all over the world. How We Help: -Enhance product value and quality -Increase engineering effectiveness -Reduce time to market -Implement best practices and tools -Deliver measurable improvements
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Programmatic, proactive approach to actively manage technology throughout the investment lifecycle2. Support for changemakers who buy, build and run better technology3. Empowering others through effecting change4. Constant pursuit of better solutions5. Diverse organization with pride in diversity6. People of varied ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and political outlook7. Belief that technology makes a difference8. Service-oriented approach to technology value creation9. Proactive approach to managing technology throughout the investment lifecycle10. Guiding values include service, curiosity, credibility, commitment, and creativity
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