Management Accountant

I am working with a leading freight forwarding company, with offices across the UK who are searching for a Management Accountant to be based in their Oldham Office.

Responsibilities:

To support the finance team in delivering accurate and timely management accounts, reporting, and financial insights that inform business strategy and operational decision-making. This role plays a key part in ensuring compliance, strengthening internal controls, and continuously improving financial processes in a dynamic logistics environment.

• Prepare and deliver full monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
• Manage accruals, prepayments, and assist in the month-end close process
• Oversee payroll checks, BACS submissions, and ensure HMRC compliance
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently
• Contribute to group-level sales reporting and intercompany recharges
• Produce and analyse monthly KPIs and operational dashboards using tools such as Power BI and Excel
• Coordinate VAT return preparation and support submission for review
• Populate and maintain monthly management information packs in Excel
• Lead the preparation of audit deliverables and support the year-end audit process
• Support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles
• Carry out day-to-day financial operations including banking and journal postings
• Provide financial analysis and ad hoc project support to the Group FD and Senior Finance Manager

Experience:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
• Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulae)
• Experience using Power BI for data analysis and financial reporting

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