Management Accountant in Preston

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Our client, a specialist retail group based in Preston with a £50m turnover and offices across Europe, is entering an exciting period of growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to build out the finance function and work closely with the Financial Controller as the business scales.

About the Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, you’ll take ownership of month end reporting and develop a small team of 2 Accounts Assistants.

Your Core Responsibilities in the Management Accountant Position Will Include:

• Ownership of month-end close and preparation of management accounts
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
• Cashflow management, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
• Providing insightful commentary to help drive decision-making
• Take ownership of VAT return preparation, review, and submission, maintaining strong compliance and audit trails
• Line management and development of two direct reports
• Oversee effective Accounts Payable processing
• Drive continuous improvements across processes, controls and reporting

Key Skills and Experience Required

• ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified (QBE also considered with strong experience)
• Proven month-end reporting and analyse skills
• Previous experience in a Management Accountant role
• Confident ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non‑finance stakeholders
• An interest in developing people and shaping a growing finance team

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market‑leading business that invest in their people.

If you’re an ambitious, hands‑on, finance professional looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Finance and Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Retail

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