Management Accountant

Posted 24 October 2023
Salary £38000 - £45000 per annum
LocationBlackburn
Discipline Transactional & Part Qualified
ReferenceRT/09IKIK
Contact NameRebecca Taylor

Job description

Management Accountant 
Blackburn - Hybrid/flexible working
Salary - Up to 45k PLUS study support if required and fantastic benefits 

Our client, a well known manufacturer based in Blackburn that operates UK wide as well as international, is looking for a Management Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. The role is reporting directly into a very sucessful FD, giving you fantastic mentor from day 1, the FD is also keen to get someone on board who is progressive and ambitious as there is plenty of room for growth within the business. This role would suit an Assistant Management Accountant looking to take a step up or a readily established Management Accountant looking for a role that can offer broad exposure and progression. 

The role:

  • Prepare monthly management reports, along with supporting analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Produce monthly board report, including commentaries to explain variances to budget/forecast.
  • Calculate and process all monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.
  • Reconcile intercompany balances, ensuring any differences are investigated and resolved.
  • Perform and review customer and product profitability analysis, providing explanations for findings identified.
  • Input supplier invoices and propose and process payments
  • Complete supplier statement reconciliations, following up on any differences with external contact for the relevant supplier.
  • Manage the EDI process to ensure all sales invoices are raised on a timely basis in the customer portals
  • Obtain remittances from customer portals and allocate customer payments to individual invoices on the accounts receivable ledger.
  • Review customer debt ageing and pursue collection of cash from customers.
  • Record financial transactions and perform daily reconciliations of the bank accounts.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with direct and indirect tax reporting.

Role requirements:

  • Part qualified/newly qualified 
  • Organised
  • Have a strong desire to challenge and make positive changes
  • Be confident in their ability

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Rebecca Taylor on rtaylor@axonmoore.com or 07741325417