Description Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Lancaster Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Qualification Required: ACA, ACCA, CIMA (part or fully qualified) Overview: On behalf of our client, a well-established and forward-thinking business based in the Lancaster area, we are recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part or fully qualified accountant to step into a varied role offering visibility across the business and a chance to contribute directly to commercial decision-making. The Role: As a key member of the finance team, the Management Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate financial information to support operational and strategic decisions. You will work closely with senior management, providing meaningful insights to drive business performance and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts and accompanying reports Forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis Month-end journal postings and balance sheet reconciliations Cash flow monitoring and reporting Supporting operational teams with financial analysis and insight Assisting with year-end accounts and liaising with external auditors Identifying opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency Involvement in ad hoc financial projects and business partnering activities The Ideal Candidate: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualified Previous experience in a similar management accounting role Strong technical and analytical skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Xero, etc.) Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across the business Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Study support (if required) Hybrid working available following probation Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development This is a brilliant opportunity for a Management Accountant looking to join a dynamic and supportive business in Lancaster. If this sounds like the right move for you, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion