Management Accountant

Location: Warrington
Salary: £40,000.00 - £50,000.00

Summary:
Due to rapid growth our client is looking to recruit two Management Accountants to join its finance team based in Appleton, Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on finance professionals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, growing business where the role will be varied, visible and closely connected to operations.

Key Responsibilities:
Reporting into the finance team, the Management Accountant will support the production of accurate and timely financial information, working closely with operational teams and heads of department to provide insight, challenge and support effective decision-making.

• Prepare management accounts and support month-end reporting.
• Produce financial reports, variance analysis and clear commentary.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting activity.
• Prepare and review accruals, prepayments and journals.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and control account reviews.
• Work with department heads to understand costs, performance and financial trends.
• Help improve finance processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to grow.
• Provide general support across the wider finance function as required.

Experience:
We are looking for a proactive, reliable and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable working in a hands-on role within a small team. The successful candidate will be organised, detail-focused and confident building relationships with non-finance colleagues.

• Previous experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role.
• Experience preparing management accounts or supporting month-end processes.
• Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work closely and effectively with operational and non-finance colleagues.
• Practical, flexible approach with the willingness to support the wider team.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Studying towards ACCA, ACA or CIMA as a minimum requirement.
• Experience within transport, logistics or a fast-paced operational business would be advantageous, but is not essential.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.