Management Accountant

ACCA Careers; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail industry seeks a Management Accountant in Blackburn. This role involves overseeing financial reporting and analysis, collaborating across teams, and supporting budgeting activities. Ideal candidates will have strong accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and be proficient in MS Excel, providing a great opportunity for professional development.

Benefits

Study support

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

On site parking

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in management accounting.
• Part qualified in ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or QBE.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage monthly management accounts with accuracy.
• Analyze financial data to support decision-making.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Part qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA or QBE

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This exciting Management Accountant role offers the opportunity to oversee financial reporting and analysis within the accounting & finance department. Based in Blackburn, the position is ideal for an individual with a strong passion for numbers and financial strategy.

Client Details

The company is a small-medium sized organisation in the retail industry, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products to its customers. With a supportive team culture and a focus on operational excellence, it offers a rewarding environment for finance professionals.

Description

The key responsibilities of a Management Accountant will include:

• Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyse financial data and provide insights to support decision-making processes.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities to align with business objectives.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to monitor and control costs effectively.
• Support the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with auditors as required.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance function.
• Provide ad hoc financial reports and analysis to senior management.
  
  

Profile

The Successful Management Accountant Will

• Proven experience in management accounting.
• Be part qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA or QBE
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
• A proactive and team-oriented attitude
  
  

Job Offer

• A salary up to £45,000 based on experience
• Hybrid working
• Study support
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension
• On site parking
• Support for professional development and career progression.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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