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Management Accountant

Management Accountant

McCarthy RecruitmentHaslingden,North West,UK
30+ days ago
Salary
£40,000.00–£50,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Job Title : Management Accountant

Location :  Haslingden & Warrington (Full-Time Office Based, Travel Required)

Salary :  £40,000 - £50,000

Take Your Finance Career to the Next Level

Are you an ambitious accountant ready for your next challenge? Whether you're fully qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (QBE),  this is your chance to step into a high-impact role  within a growing and supportive finance team.

We’re looking for a Management Accountant  to be a key player  in the finance function, supporting operations across  multiple sites. You’ll have the opportunity to drive financial excellence, influence business decisions, and mentor junior team members —all while developing your own career. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real impact, this role is for you.

What Makes This Role Exciting?

  • Variety & Impact  – Work across two sites, gaining exposure to different aspects of the business and ensuring smooth financial operations across locations
  • Be More Than Just a Number Cruncher  – You'll be influencing decisions, improving processes, and driving efficiencies
  • Room to Grow  – Whether you’re working towards full qualification or already there, gain support for your development and career progression
  • Supportive Leadership  – Work closely with a highly experienced Head of Finance who will mentor and guide you
  • Collaboration & Autonomy  – A role where you can take ownership while being part of a supportive and friendly team

What You’ll Be Doing :

  • Producing monthly management accounts  for all group entities
  • Conducting balance sheet reconciliations  and cash flow forecasting
  • Performing KPI and variance analysis , plus in-depth OPEX analysis
  • Overseeing purchase order (PO) and goods received note (GRN) internal controls
  • Acting as a key contact for statutory financial audits
  • Handling HMRC reporting , including quarterly VAT and Aggregate Levy Returns
  • Submitting quarterly waste returns  to the Environment Agency
  • Mentoring junior finance staff  and supporting their development
  • Assisting with ERP system upgrades and process improvements
  • Supporting the Head of Finance  with finance projects and additional functions
  • Flexibility to travel  between Haslingden and Warrington as required

    • What We’re Looking For :

  • CIMA, ACA, or ACCA  (Qualified, Part-Qualified, or QBE)
  • Proven experience in management accounts preparation
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills  – confident with VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and financial modelling
  • A keen eye for detail  and high levels of accuracy
  • Problem-solving mindset  – always looking for ways to improve processes
  • A team player  who thrives in a collaborative environment
  • Ambitious and proactive  – eager to grow and add value
  • A flexible and adaptable approach , with the ability to travel between Haslingden and Warrington

    • What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive salary :  £40,000 - £50,000
  • Genuine career progression  – grow within a thriving business
  • Ongoing support and mentorship  from an experienced finance leader
  • A collaborative team  where your ideas are valued
  • A role where you can truly make a difference

    • If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a fantastic team,  we’d love to hear from you.

    Apply now and let’s discuss how this role can be the perfect fit for you.

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    • The Legal Bit :   We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. And your details will be added to our holding database. We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Details are set out in our privacy policy at privacy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the processing of your data please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query.