Management Accountant- 9 month fixed term contract
Location: Kirkham
Salary: circa £45,000 DOE

We have a new opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a well-established and highly regarded organisation based in Preston. This role is ideal for a strong Management Accountant with broad experience within SME's. Initially the role is offered on a fixed term contract, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

The Management Accountant will help lead a small finance team, oversee daily operations and ensure accuracy in financial reporting. Key responsibilities include:

• Produce and present accurate and timely monthly management accounts
• Support with the production of annual budgets
• Prepare accounts for year-end audit and statutory submissions
• Oversee billing, credit control, supplier payments and payroll
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory obligations
• Collaborating across departments to monitor budgets, control costs and forecast financial performance

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who:

• Has demonstrable experience managing financial operations
• Exhibits strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Can work independently as well as part of a team
• Has experience with line management

Please send a copy of your CV for consideration.