Financial/Management Accountant
hace 1 día
Chorley
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. \n \n Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: \n\n • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports\n, • 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\n, • Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable\n, • Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook)\n, • Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts\n, • Manage month-end and year-end close processes\n, • Support budgeting and forecasting activities\n, • Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management\n, • Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards\n, • Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders\n, • Maintaining the VAT Returns\n, • Additional ad hoc / project duties\n\n 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. \n \n 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. \n \n 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.