An exciting opportunity to join a private equity backed business in South Manchester at a time when they are gearing up for a pivotal even in their growth cycle.
This is a newly created role due to an internal promotion and offers an ideal opportunity for a newly qualified Accountant to gain more hands on experience in a very supportive and fast paced environment.
Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will have a broad list of duties including;
* Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis
* Partner with operational and departmental leaders to provide financial insight and support decision-making
* Prepare annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and rolling financial projections
* Analyse business performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve profitability
* Maintain and improve financial models, KPIs, and reporting packs for senior leadership
* Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
* Review cost centres, margins, and overheads, challenging spend and driving efficiency initiatives
* Assist with statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors as required
* Contribute to process improvements, systems enhancements, and automation of reporting
* Ensure strong financial governance, compliance, and adherence to company policies and procedures
Candidate profile;
This role is ideally suited to a newly qualified accountant (finalist considered), you could be industry trained (CIMA/ACCA) or perhaps coming from a mid-upper tier practice (ACA/ACCA) and looking for a step like this.
* ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified or finalist
* Comfortable communicating with internal stakeholders
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