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Management Accountant

Knowsley Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to support financial operations and reporting within the retail industry. You will play a key role in managing budgets, forecasting, and ensuring accurate financial records at a location in Liverpool.
  • Be part of a high-growth, privately owned business with proven financial success
  • Enjoy a varied, hands-on finance role with real exposure to senior leadership

About Our Client

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing, privately owned organisation that has been recognised as one of Europe's Financial Fastest Growing Companies.

The business has seen significant expansion through market growth and acquisition with operations continuing to scale and an emphasis on professional development. Now is an exciting time to join the team.

Job Description

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Management Accountant to play a pivotal role in the finance function. You will provide accurate financial reporting and deliver meaningful analysis to support key decision-making.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process
  • Conducting variance analysis to provide practical insights to senior management
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining financial controls
  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns
  • Supporting the year-end audit process across multiple entities
  • Collaborating with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight
  • Identifying and implementing improvements to finance processes
  • Assisting with cash flow forecasting and reporting
  • Providing holiday cover across purchase and sales ledger activities
  • Managing foreign exchange transactions for subsidiary companies
  • Supplying payroll information to external payroll providers

The Successful Applicant

We are looking for a finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with variety in their role. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience as a Management Accountant or in a similar finance role
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • The ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the business
  • Confidence to guide and support junior team members
  • Part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary up to £40k
  • Annual bonus
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.



If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today and join a thriving organisation in Liverpool.

Contact
Clare Newman
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6779470
Phone number
+44 151 255 3762

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Knowsley
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Clare Newman
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3762
Job reference
JN-072025-6779470