Management Accountant - P&L, Budgets & Insights (Wigan)

Michael Page; Wigan; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Management Accountant in Wigan to keep the numbers in check and support smooth financial processes.

You'll prepare management accounts, produce financial reports, analyse monthly P&L and balance sheet, and assist with budgeting and forecasting.

This role offers exposure to a global business, collaboration with other departments, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage financial reports to support decision-making processes.
• Preparation and production of management accounts.
• Analysis of monthly P&L and balances sheet.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Handle reconciliations and ensure all transactions are recorded correctly.
• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support.
• Ensure deadlines are met for all financial processes and reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Accounting/Finance qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a Management Accountant in Wigan to keep the numbers in check and support smooth financial processes.

You'll prepare management accounts, produce financial reports, analyse monthly P&L and balance sheet, and assist with budgeting and forecasting.

This role offers exposure to a global business, collaboration with other departments, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement and timely reporting.