Job Description
Management Accountant | Chester | £40,000 - £50,000
An opportunity has arisen to join a successful business based in Chester in a role designed to oversee month end MI production whilst aiming to proactively add value to internal non-finance stakeholders.
Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will have a broad role with main duties including;
* Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
* Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes across departments
* Conduct variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance
* Monitor and control expenditure, highlighting cost-saving opportunities
* Support business decision-making with financial analysis and insights
* Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
* Prepare accruals, prepayments, and journal entries as part of month-end processes
* Liaise with auditors and assist in the preparation of audit materials
* Provide financial support to operational teams and help track KPIs
* Assist in developing and improving financial reporting systems and processes
* Support compliance with internal controls and financial policies
* Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as requested by senior management
Candidate profile;
* CIMA/ACCA Qualified or Finalist
* Proven expeirence within Management Accounts
* Ability to work independently
* Excellent communciation skills
Benefits;
* Free parking
* Hybrid working model
* Flexible hours
* Study support if needed
* 24 days holiday
* Enhanced pension