Management Accountant

Job Title:
Management Accountant

Location:
Birchwood, Warrington

Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 per annum + Benefits

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday)

Contract:
Permanent, Full-time, Office based

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a well-established organisation based in Birchwood, Warrington. This role is ideal for someone confident preparing accounts up to trial balance and supporting the full month-end process. You'll be involved in producing management accounts, leading on reconciliations, and handling a broad range of duties including VAT returns, payroll, and WIP reviews.

• Preparing monthly management accounts
• Posting journals including accruals, prepayments, and corrections
• Completing control account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payroll, including HMRC submissions
• Supporting year-end statutory accounts
• Liaising with external auditors
• Preparing and submitting monthly VAT returns
  
  Overseeing transactional finance processes
• Completing WIP reviews and reconciliations
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting with accurate financial data
• Providing insights and analysis to support operational and commercial decision-making

• AAT qualified, part-qualified CIMA/ACCA, or qualified by experience
• Strong understanding of transactional accounting and month-end processes
• Confident working to trial balance and preparing management accounts
• Proficient in Excel, including lookups and pivot tables
• Analytical, detail-focused, and highly organised
• Proactive and comfortable working independently within a busy finance function
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders

• Supportive working culture with opportunities to develop your skills and experience
• Free onsite parking
• Private Healthcare
• Pension