Management Accountant
6-Month Contract (Full-Time / Part-Time Considered)
Location: Lancaster
Salary: circa £35,000- £50,000 DOE/ hours
Due to continued growth, a well-established company in Lancaster is looking for a Management Accountant to join their Finance Team on an initial 6-month contract. This role is full-time, however the company is also open to considering part-time arrangements for more senior candidates seeking flexibility.
As a key member of the Finance Team, you will support the management team with financial reporting and contribute to daily accounting processes. You'll work closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director, helping to ensure accurate and timely management accounts while improving current processes.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the production of monthly management accounts and supporting reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, journals)
Support projects to improve finance processes and ways of working
Provide cover across the wider Finance function during absences
Assist with monthly P&L analysis and bank reconciliations
Close month-end Purchase and Nominal Ledgers
Prepare BACS payments, foreign currency payments, credit card, mileage and expense payments and analysis
Maintain the fixed asset register
Prepare quarterly VAT returns
Support the statutory audit process
Person Specification
Ideally AAT/ CIMA/ ACCA qualified with experience in a similar role
Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Positive, can do attitude
Friendly, personable and adaptable
Keen to learn and contribute to the wider finance function
Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Excel
Please send a copy of your CV for consideration.
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