Management Accountant

Michael Page; Bolton le Sands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company based in Bolton is looking for a Management Accountant to deliver financial reporting and support business performance. Responsibilities include preparing management accounts, P&L reporting, and budgeting. Candidates should be studying a professional qualification and have experience in finance. The role offers a competitive salary up to £42,000 and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Study support

Attractive holiday allowance

On-site parking

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the accounting and finance sector.
• Proactive approach to identifying process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts with detailed analysis.
• Produce insightful P&L reporting across business units.
• Support budget and forecasting cycles.

Skills

Strong knowledge of accounting principles

Excellent analytical skills

Proficiency in financial software

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Studying ACA, ACCA or CIMA

Job description

Overview

Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, customer-focused industry? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing business headquartered in Bolton.

As part of a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting business performance, and influencing key decisions.

Client Details

The company is a medium-sized organisation. Known for its focus on efficiency and high standards, they are committed to fostering a professional environment that supports career growth and development.

Description

Management Accountant duties will include:

• Prepare monthly management accounts with detailed analysis of revenue, costs, and profitability
• Produce insightful P&L reporting across multiple business units
• Work closely with operational teams to monitor performance and control costs
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
• Deliver variance analysis and help drive financial accountability across departments
• Support the financial controller with continuous improvement initiatives and ad hoc projects

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should:

• Be studying a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proven experience within the accounting and finance sector.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• A proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary up to 42,000 DOE.
• Study support
• Attractive holiday allowance to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• On site parking
• Staff discounts

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply today.