Management Accountant

Management Accountant / Warrington (Hybrid) / Salary £50,000 - £53,000 + bonus

Accountable Recruitment are partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit a qualified Management Accountant to join their finance team based in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded finance professional to take ownership of management reporting, forecasting, financial controls, and stakeholder engagement within a dynamic business environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate financial insight, supporting business performance, and driving process improvements across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

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• Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts and reporting packs in line with internal and group deadlines.
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• Develop and enhance reporting and performance analysis.
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• Partner with key stakeholders to review overhead expenditure and forecast future performance.
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• Support and lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
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• Analyse financial performance, providing meaningful commentary on variances against budget and forecast.
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• Ensure robust financial controls are maintained across all finance systems and processes.
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• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, systems, and financial controls.
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• Complete and review month-end balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving any issues.
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• Build strong relationships with budget holders, cost centre managers, and Finance Business Partners.
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• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and document financial processes to improve efficiency.
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• Deliver monthly group reporting across P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and Working Capital metrics.
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• Conduct detailed reviews and financial analysis.
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• Support financial forecasting and planning activities.
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• Manage intercompany accounting processes and reconciliations.
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• Provide technical accounting support and guidance to wider finance team members.
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• Participate in ad hoc projects and business improvement initiatives.
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Key skills

We're looking for a qualified accountant who combines strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills.

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• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
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• Experience preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and balance sheet reconciliations.
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• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders effectively.
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• Commercially aware with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insights.
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• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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What's on Offer

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• Salary of £50,000 - £53,000 plus bonus
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• Hybrid and early Friday finish!
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• Supportive and collaborative working environment
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• Opportunity to contribute to a growing and evolving finance function
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• Career development opportunities within a successful organisation
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If you're a qualified Management Accountant looking for a broad and commercially focused role within a flexible and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.