Management Accountant

Your new companyYour new company is a market leading manufacturer in the Wigan area. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Management Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis.Your new role• Preparation and reporting of weekly/monthly management accounts with appropriate variance analysis and commentary to explain performance.• Control income/expenditure within the business, ensuring that costs are in line with budget. • Ensure balance sheets and cash flows are accurate and reconciled.• Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts• Manage capital expenditure spend effectively and to budget.• Communicate and interpret financial data to non-financial managers.• Maintain, develop, and implement financial policies, procedures and internal controls.• Develop and lead a transactional finance team.• Assist in recruiting and training other/new team members when requested.What you'll need to succeed• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).• Strong background in accounting and financial management, with good understanding of reporting procedures and record-keeping.• Excellent IT skills including MS Office software, and ERP financial packages. • Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 desirable. • Advanced knowledge of Excel, with ability to use complex formulas and deal with high volumes of processes and data, in particular effective data manipulation (including pivot tables and lookups, etc.)• Strong written, verbal communication and people skills – ability to manage and influence stakeholders and present financial information to non-financial colleagues.What you'll get in return• Competitive basic salary of up to £50,000 + 10% bonus• 33 days annual leave + option to buy /sell 2 days per annum• Hybrid working pattern• On site parking• Progression & development opportunitiesOur local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact George on ##### or 07442689756
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