Role: Management AccountantLocation: ManchesterSalary: £45-50kThe Management Accountant role is based in the Head office in Manchester, reporting to the Financial Director. The role entails: Month-end reporting and ownership of budgeting and forecasting. Prepare detailed financial reports, budgets, and forecast models. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic business decisions. Analysis of balance sheet and profit & loss statements. Monitor cash flow, reconcile accounts, and maintain financial records. Credit control and Payment runs. VAT returns and liaise with Payroll bureau. Develop and maintain financial performance dashboards and reporting mechanisms. Automate and develop the transaction side of the accounts. Assist in cost reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives. Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and special projects as required. Provide actionable financial insights to senior management.Person Specification: Self-motivated, proactive, dedicated, and organised individual to join our committed team in the pursuit of excellence. Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent. 3-5 years of experience in management accounting or financial analysis. Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Advanced Excel and financial reporting tools skills. Knowledge of Sage 50 and its development advantageous.If you feel the above Management Accountant specification matches your professional background, click apply.