Our client, a market leading company, are currently recruiting an ambitious, commercial aware and proactive Financial/Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
- Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team, cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business
- Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable
- Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook)
- Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities
- Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards
- Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders
- Maintaining the VAT Returns
- Additional ad hoc / project duties
As a successful candidate you will be AAT Qualified / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and studying towards CIMA/ACCA or QBE with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Proven experience in retail / multi-site finance environment would be an advantage.
You will also possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, strong communication and business partnering skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems are also essential.
In return the company offers a competitive remunerations and benefits package with plenty of ongoing training/study support, genuine scope for fantastic career progression and a dynamic, fast paced work environment.
Financial/Management Accountant in Blackburn employer: Clarify Consultancy Ltd Careers
Join a leading national technology company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact the development of cutting-edge software solutions. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have ample opportunities to mentor others while advancing your own skills in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant tech hub, this role not only provides competitive benefits but also fosters a community of like-minded professionals dedicated to excellence in engineering.
Contact Details:
Clarify Consultancy Ltd Careers Recruitment Team