Accounting Supervisor / Management Accountant in Preston

Job Description Axon Moore are exclusively partnering with a well-established and highly regarded organisation in Preston to recruit a newly created Management Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity for a nearly or newly qualified accountant looking for a varied, commercially focused role that offers exposure well beyond a traditional finance role. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their experience across management reporting, data analysis, annual external reporting and exposure to projects within sustainability. The organisation has a fantastic culture, with a supportive and collaborative environment, alongside a high-calibre finance team that provides an excellent opportunity to learn, develop and accelerate your career. The role offers significant scope to add value, identify efficiencies, introduce new ideas and contribute to business improvement initiatives across a forward-thinking finance function. Producing of monthly management accounts. Balance sheet reconciliations. Providing financial analysis and insight to support business decision making. Preparing and presenting financial information and reports to key stakeholders. Contributing to projects focused on sustainability, process improvement and strategic business objectives. Performing detailed balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data. Preparing and delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts, supported by insightful analysis and commentary. Assisting the Financial Controller with ad hoc projects, reporting requirements and wider business improvement initiatives. Ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will be a nearly or newly qualified accountant who is ambitious, commercially minded and keen to continue developing their career. Experience preparing and presenting financial information and management reports to key stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly and effectively. Experience supporting projects that contribute to wider strategic business objectives. Proven stakeholder management skills and the ability to build strong relationships across different areas of the business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful organisation at an exciting point in its growth, with genuine scope for career development and the chance to work alongside an experienced and supportive finance team. The business offers an attractive benefits package, including: Enhanced pension Hybrid working Private medical insurance Bonus scheme Life assurance Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis.