Management Accountant

Your new company
A market-leading Engineering Group in Chorley.

Your new role
An interim Management Accountant role, reporting to the Financial Controller and overseeing an Assistant Accountant. You will be responsible for all aspects of Management Accounting for a number of large projects / contracts. This will include: The production of accurate monthly management accounts, adhering to deadlines. The preparation of journals for accruals and prepayments. Monthly variance analysis on actual financial performance vs budgets and forecasts. You will lead on the monthly P&L and balance sheet review calls with the Senior Management Team. Balance Sheet reconciliations, identifying any risks and opportunities. Supporting the FC in reporting and communicating financial information to finance, operational and commercial colleagues. Proactively identifying and driving performance improvements across contracts and processes.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a fully qualified accountant or finalist, with experience of a Management Accountant role in a large and complex business. You will be highly IT-literate, with strong Excel skills and previous experience of ERP systems. Experience working to tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high degree of quality and detail. Experience working within a team environment, with some staff supervisory experience.
You`ll be available to start in the next week or so and happy to commit to nine months.

What you'll get in return
A varied and rewarding role, with a high calibre business. A generous daily rate. Hybrid flexible working from office and home. The possibility of extension or even a permanent role.

What you need to do now
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