Management Accountant

At Axon Moore, we’re thrilled to partner with one of the North West's fastest-growing, highly acquisitive companies based in Warrington (on-site role) We’re recruiting for a Management Accountant role, perfect for newly qualified or nearly qualified finance professionals eager to grow alongside a high-performing team and gain extensive, career-building exposure across finance. Our client is flexible regarding your chosen qualified pathway ACA/ACCA or CIMA. We are looking for someone with strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities. In return, you’ll join a sociable team, and gain invaluable experience, a generous bonus scheme, enhanced benefits, and quality mentors. Responsible for maintaining company accounts, including preparing and reviewing internal monthly financial reports (P&L and Balance Sheet) as well as quarterly, annual, and ad-hoc external reports and submissions. The management accounting function shares responsibility for completing these tasks. Responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, management accounts for various profit centres, quarterly VAT returns, statutory accounts, and annual corporation tax submissions. Produce monthly Board and shareholder reports Control and Compliance: Oversee GL accounting, raise necessary journal entries, support external audits, and ensure compliance with VAT and tax processes. Conduct analytical reviews to identify discrepancies and improve reporting accuracy. Stakeholder Support: Build strong internal relationships, support Profit Centre Managers and Regional Directors with financial reports and forecasts, and respond to Board queries. Team Development: Mentor, train, and support team members as needed. Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement, document financial processes, and lead ad-hoc projects to enhance reporting efficiency. Acquisitions: Assist in new acquisitions, including management account preparation, controls review, and company format alignment. Company Secretarial: Manage statutory filings, including confirmation statements and company information changes. The Candidate: Qualifications: Finalist or newly qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). Skills: Logical thinker with high attention to detail, accuracy, and strong organisational abilities. Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills for clear stakeholder engagement. Technical: Proficient in Excel.   To apply for this role, please follow the link below, and for more information contact Maria at Axon Moore