Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm
An Exciting Opportunity to Progress Your Finance CareerAre you an experienced Management Accountant looking to join a thriving, owner-led business where you can make a real impact and develop into a senior finance position?
A successful and growing logistics business based in Stoke-on-Trent, is seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join it's finance team.
Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial performance of the business while gaining broad exposure across all areas of finance.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who wants to step into a highly visible role, take on increasing responsibility, and become a trusted right-hand person within the finance function.
The RoleAs Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the production of accurate financial information, assisting with strategic decision-making, and ensuring the smooth running of the company's finance operations.
Working within a small, collaborative finance team, you'll have involvement in everything from management reporting and forecasting to process improvements and stock accounting.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger functions.
Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
Support the budgeting and forecasting process.
Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
Produce balance sheet reconciliations and maintain financial controls.
Support stock control processes and stock reconciliations.
Analyse financial data and provide meaningful insights to support business decisions.
Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiencies across the finance function.
Support the Financial Controller with ad hoc reporting and finance projects.
About YouWe're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and is keen to develop their career within a growing business.
Requirements
ACCA or CIMA qualified.
Previous experience in a Management Accountant position.
Strong understanding of management accounts preparation and month-end processes.
Experience preparing journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.
Sage experience is essential.
Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and financial reporting.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present financial information.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
A positive attitude and desire to contribute to a growing business.
Desirable
Experience working within a stock-led, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, or engineering environment.
What's on Offer?
Salary up to £60,000 per annum.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Broad exposure across the finance function.
The opportunity to work closely with senior management and influence business decisions.
Stable and successful owner-managed business.
Company pension.
Free on-site parking.
If you're looking for a varied and rewarding Management Accountant role where your contribution will be valued and your career can progress, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£60000.00 - £60000.00 per year