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Management Accountant

Knutsford Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to support financial operations within a professional services organisation. Based in Macclesfield, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and effective cost management.
  • Accountant - Knutsford
  • Exciting business going through a period of continued growth

About Our Client

Michael Page are working with an industry leading business based in Knutsford as they go through a period of continued growth. This Accountant role will be crucial in providing timely and accurate financial information for operating businesses and for Group reporting.

Job Description

Duties include:

  • Completion of month end, seeing the process through from start to finish
  • Preparation and posting of invoices, cashbooks and journals
  • Using the trial balance to create a P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow statement
  • Providing useful insight and commentary via variance analysis of actual performance versus budget
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and completion of group reporting pack
  • Management of debtors and credit control
  • Work closely with our operational business leaders to provide financial support
  • Work closely with the FP&A Manager on production of budgets and forecasts, including weekly cash forecasting
  • Banking and payments, including monthly payment run
  • KPI reporting for operational businesses
  • Preparation of audit information
  • Statutory accounts and tax, including corporation tax and VAT returns
  • Adhere to Group policies and promote best practice around the Group

The Successful Applicant

The candidate should have:

  • Previous experience within a similar role - Required
  • Experience liaising with senior stakeholders - Required
  • Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Required
  • ACCA/CIMA part-qualified - Desirable
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.

What's on Offer

This role will offer:

  • Competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 per annum.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Flexibility around working hours
  • Company pension scheme
  • Access to continuous professional development and training resources.
  • Study support package
Contact
Kate Campbell
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6775388
Phone number
+44 161 829 0371

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Business Services
Location
Knutsford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kate Campbell
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0371
Job reference
JN-062025-6775388