Management Accountant in Preston

Description

Company Details and Job Overview:

A rapidly expanding and acquisitive business in North Preston are looking to employ an additional member of staff within their finance function due to significant growth.

This is a varied role covering a broad spectrum of finance duties to include management accounting and month end processing, supporting with year end requirements and assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities. You will also gain exposure to M&A activity, working alongside a team of high-calibre accounting professionals.

Opportunities for career progression will be available as the business continues to grow.

Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer:

•35 hours per week with flexible and hybrid working arrangements – 3 days in office / 2 days working remotely
•Ongoing training and development with career advancement opportunities
•25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays
•Various healthcare and wellbeing benefits

Your New Role as Management Accountant:

Reporting to an experienced Financial Controller, as Management Accountant duties will include:

•Preparing month end management accounts with commentary and analysis
•Supporting with year end accounting process including audit
•Preparation of budgets and forecasts
•Providing support to junior members of the finance team as required
•Involvement in ad hoc projects relating to growth, acquisition and continual improvements

Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:

The ideal candidate will be actively studying CIMA/ACCA or already hold full qualification. Experience within a medium to large business, working with large volumes of data is desirable along with strong systems skills including Excel. A background within accountancy practice is advantageous but not essential and strong analytical capabilities are required.

This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Holland at Kenton Black Finance.

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.