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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
BLACKBURN AREA
£45,000-£55,000
THE OPPORTUNITY
A growing business is looking to appoint an ambitious Management Accountant to support the next stage of its commercial development.
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for producing accurate management information while providing commercial support across the wider business. The role offers exposure to forecasting, cash flow management, business planning and investment projects, as well as the usual management accounting responsibilities.
The position would suit a newly qualified accountant or someone in the final stages of their qualification. As the business and finance team continue to grow, there will be genuine scope to take on additional responsibility and progress your career even further.
THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE
- Preparing monthly management accounts within agreed reporting deadlines
- Completing profit and loss and balance sheet reconciliations
- Producing monthly variance analysis and KPI reports
- Supporting the preparation of budgets and forecasts
- Monitoring cash flow and assisting with financial planning
- Preparing board packs and other reports for senior management
- Providing clear financial information to support commercial and operational decisions
- Assisting with the year-end audit and liaising with external auditors
- Reviewing and improving financial systems, processes and internal controls
- Supporting investment projects and other business initiatives
- Providing financial analysis and ad hoc support across the wider group
- Working closely with the Finance Director and senior management team xwwtmva
THE PERSON
- Be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or approaching qualification
- Have strong technical accounting knowledge
- Be confident preparing management accounts, forecasts and balance sheet reconciliations
- Have strong Excel skills and be comfortable working with financial data
- Be commercially aware and able to identify the key points behind the figures
- Communicate financial information clearly to finance and non-finance colleagues
- Have ex
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