management accountant
Role: Management Accountant
Location: Lytham
Salary: Up to £40,000
I’m currently working with a valued client who’s looking to bring a Management Accountant into their established finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of management reporting, deliver meaningful analysis, and play an integral role in supporting commercial decision-making.
About the Opportunity
My client is seeking someone who can produce accurate monthly accounts, manage VAT submissions, assist with the audit process, and deliver insightful financial analysis. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders—including the Group Chairman, Executive PA, and the broader finance team—to uphold strong financial control and help drive performance improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation of month-end journals and detailed profit & loss analysis
Producing monthly management reports with commentary on budget and variance performance
Balance sheet reconciliations and highlighting discrepancies where necessary
Daily reconciliation of bank and sales transactions
Maintaining and updating the fixed asset register
Managing monthly and quarterly VAT submissions
Overseeing intercompany reconciliations and supporting purchase ledger management
Assisting with debtor management and cash allocation
Producing sales reports and other financial analysis as required
Supporting the external audit and annual planning process
About You
Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, with at least two years of experience in a similar accounting or management reporting role
Strong Excel skills and good general IT capability
Experience with Sage 200 (advantageous but not essential)
Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities
A confident communicator who works well across teams
The Details
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Lytham area
Why It’s a Great Move
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking finance team within a well-established business. My client offers real scope for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.
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