Management Accountant | South Manchester | £50,000
An exciting opportunity to join a private equity backed business in South Manchester at a time when they are gearing up for a pivotal even in their growth cycle.
This is a newly created role due to an internal promotion and offers an ideal opportunity for a newly qualified Accountant to gain more hands on experience in a very supportive and fast paced environment.
Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will have a broad list of duties including;
*Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis
*Partner with operational and departmental leaders to provide financial insight and support decision-making
*Prepare annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and rolling financial projections
*Analyse business performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve profitability
*Maintain and improve financial models, KPIs, and reporting packs for senior leadership
*Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
*Review cost centres, margins, and overheads, challenging spend and driving efficiency initiatives
*Assist with statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors as required
*Contribute to process improvements, systems enhancements, and automation of reporting
*Ensure strong financial governance, compliance, and adherence to company policies and procedures
Candidate profile;
This role is ideally suited to a newly qualified accountant, you could be industry trained (CIMA/ACCA) or perhaps coming from a mid-upper tier practice (ACA/ACCA) and looking for a step like this.
*ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified
*Strong excel skills
*Comfortable communicating with internal stakeholders
Benefits;
*Free parking
*Hybrid working model
*Enhanced pension contribution
*25 days annual leave
*Annual bonus scheme