As a Management Accountant you will work alongside the Head of Finance, and will be responsible for improving financial performance. Client Details My client are a well established education trust based within the North East. Description Prepare and deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts. Assist in the preparation of budgets and regular financial forecasts. Provide support with financial analysis to aid decision-making processes. Oversee reconciliations and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Maintain and improve internal financial controls and processes. Support the preparation of statutory accounts and audits. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and guidance. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related queries within the organisation.Profile A professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience (AAT level 4 minimum) Proficiency in financial reporting and budgeting processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in the not-for-profit industry or a similar sector. Knowledge of accounting software and advanced Excel skills. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.Job Offer Full time & permanent role Paying up to £46,000 Hybrid working Local government pension 32 days holiday plus bank holidays