Job Title: Management Accountant (Qualified)
Location: Bury (Full-Time Office Based)
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
About the Role:
Are you a qualified and ambitious accountant looking to take your career to the next level? We’re seeking a Management Accountant to join our growing team in Bury. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving our finance function while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of financial operations.
As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for producing accurate, detailed, and timely accounts. This is the perfect position for a passionate finance professional eager to contribute to a dynamic team while mentoring junior staff and having the potential to advance further in the company.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts for all group entities
2. Conducting Balance Sheet Reconciliations and daily Cash Flow Forecasting
3. Performing KPI & Variance Analysis, and detailed monthly OPEX Analysis
4. Overseeing Purchase Orders (PO) & Goods Received Notes (GRN) internal controls
5. Acting as a key point of contact during statutory financial audits
6. HMRC Reporting, including Quarterly VAT and Aggregate Levy Returns
7. Reporting to the Environment Agency, including Quarterly Waste Returns
8. Mentoring and supporting junior staff with ongoing studies
9. Assisting with ERP system upgrades and improvements
10. Supporting the Head of Finance with ad-hoc finance projects and covering other finance functions as required
Key Skills & Qualifications:
1. CIMA, ACA, or ACCA qualified
2. Proven experience in preparing management accounts
3. Strong technical accounting knowledge
4. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
5. Attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
Personal Attributes:
1. Passionate about accounting and finance
2. Ambitious, keen to progress, and always looking for ways to improve
3. Friendly and approachable, with a strong team-player mindset
4. Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
5. A logical thinker who enjoys problem-solving
6. Honest, trustworthy, and professional with high personal integrity
What We Offer:
As a Management Accountant, you’ll receive:
1. A competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000
2. Opportunities for career progression and supervisory experience
3. Mentorship from the Head of Finance
4. A collaborative and supportive working environment
If you’re ready to take on a new challenge as a Management Accountant and make a significant impact within our finance department, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
1. Company pension
2. On-site parking
Schedule:
1. Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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