Management Accountant

Based: Burnley

Salary: up to £40k + benefits including study support, healthcare, life cover & progression

My client are an expanding SME in the manufacturing sector looking for a Management Accountant to join the team. Business are continuing to grow, this role will sit as part of a small finance function reporting directly to the FD. We require someone who is ambitious and keen to grow/learn under a strong mentor

Role:

• Preparing Management Accounts for the business including analysis and reconciliations
• Assisting in preparation of annual Statutory Accounts and annual audit duties
• Preparing budgets, forecasts and variance analysis
• Reviewing trial balance and reconciliation from junior staff members, acting as a mentor
• Preparing and submitting the VAT return
• Processing of weekly and monthly payroll for submission including reconciliation of all reports and preparation of journals.
• Preparation of ad hoc reports for the Finance Director
• Entering receipts/payments and carry out bank reconciliations
• Weekly reporting of creditors and debtors
• Assisting with any other finance duties in the absence of team members

Experience:

• ACCA/CIMA studying (or AAT qualified with experience in a Management Accounts role)
• At least 3+ years experience in management accounts
• Experience within an SME business/small team highly desirable
• Hands on approach able to work at all levels in finance
• Keen to develop & grow in a number 2 role to the FD

Please send your CV for immediate consideration!