Management Accountant

  • £35000 - £42000 per annum
  • Full Time
  • Chester
  • Accountancy
  • 01/07/2025
  • Part Qualified
  • BBBH9438
  • Management Accountant
  • Permanent
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Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing, specialist services organisation who are seeking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their head office finance function.

Based in Chester, you will work a hybrid model.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced part qualified Management Accountant looking to join a growing business.

Salary/benefits:

  • £35-42,000pa
  • Hybrid work with a flexible approach
  • Excellent working location
  • 26 days holidays increasing with length of service

Job Duties:

  • Reconciling and analysing data in the ERP system to ensure thatP&L and balance sheet are complete and accurate.
  • Working closely with the transactional finance team
  • Preparing all reporting issued to the business ensuring that the reporting of results meets stakeholder needs.
  • Preparing the management accounts, including full actual to budget and prior year variance analysis with comprehensive commentary including variance analysis
  • Developing and maintaining consistent accounting processes and controls, whilst continually looking for efficiencies and improvements.
  • Preparing and collating budget and forecasting information and communicating effectibvely with budget owners
  • Business partnering with the SLT team to provide financial support
  • Facilitating and dealing with ad hoc queries from the wider business in a timely manner.
  • Managing and providing coaching to direct and indirect reports, ensuring that tasks are completed in a timely and accurate manner in line with established procedures.
  • Assist the Financial Controller and Finance Director with other project work on an ad hoc basis.

Who will I report in to?

  • Financial Controller

Ideal experience

  • Strong excel skills including handling large sets of data
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills across all levels
  • Self-starter with a desire to work hard.
  • Organised approach to work and work to strict deadlines
  • Ability to work with external advisers
  • Part Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) ideally in the latter stages with previous management accounting experience
  • Ability to liaise with people at all levels of seniority.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to engage non-Finance colleagues and drive change.

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