Management Accountant Location : Luton, Hertfordshire, fully officed based Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per annum My client is a leading manufacturing company based in Luton, dedicated to delivering high-quality products to their clients. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for producing detailed management accounts on a monthly and quarterly basis. Handle all aspects of bank postings, payments to suppliers, and employee expenses. Perform regular bank reconciliations and manage weekly cashflow forecasts. Prepare journal entries including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, depreciation, and payroll. Process and post sales ledger invoices and manage credit control effectively. Prepare comprehensive year-end audit schedules. Supervise and lead a team of two Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and timely. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment. QBE is sufficient or could be PQ/FQ CIMA/ACCA/ACA or AAT Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in financial software, particularly Excel. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Strong communication and leadership skills. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company. Professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative work environment.