Management Accountant

Company Details & Job Overview:

Based in Central Lancashire, this highly acquisitional IT based organisation are seeking a talented finance professional to join an expanding group in a newly established role. A hybrid position, leading on the management accounting for a newly acquired entity, this role is also tasked to add value across the wider group. A varied and diverse position, the organisation are in a strong financial position and have a successful track record spanning many years in the sector they operate

Salary and Enhanced Benefits include:
Hybrid working (1 to 2 days in the office)
Competitive salary and benefits package
Enhanced holidays
Progression opportunity

Your New Role As Management Accountant:

Reporting to the Finance Director, this role is responsible for the production of management accounts and meaningful management reporting for a newly acquired business unit to the group. As Management Accountant assisting with internal and external audit requirements, this varied role will include stakeholder engagement providing and communicating key performance information to internal personnel while meeting the accounting requirements set by group. Also supporting other business units, this is a varied and interesting role.

Main role duties:

• Support local regional based Finance teams during the month/ quarter and year end close process and quarterly forecasts.
• Prepare monthly & quarterly Portfolio management packs with commentary for the Executive and Senior management teams.
• Prepare quarterly consolidated Portfolio forecast reports for the Executive management team.
• Prepare monthly management fee allocations and recharges.
• Prepare quarterly forecast for management fee allocations.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly accounting and reporting for the Portfolio investment entity (UK based).
• Standardisation & optimisation of Accounting /reporting practices and systems efficiency
• Ad-hoc project work.

Statutory reporting :

• Responsible for statutory financial reporting, tax and audit for the Portfolio investment entity (UK based).

Audit and internal controls:

• Lead and co-ordinate internal audit/peer review process.

Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:

To be considered you shall be an experienced Finance professional with high integrity and energy. Driven and self-motivated to succeed you shall be either a first/second time practice mover, or an experienced Management Accountant in your own right. Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA,CIMA) with relevant experience in the areas listed on the job description, your experience will also have provided you with personal achievements which can demonstrate your ability and skills to add value in your role.

Salary & Reward On Offer:

With exposure across the organisation, this role will be supported by experienced mentors who will look to add value to your skills . A business who enable personal development, they work in a fast paced, dynamic environment which provides opportunity to each of the workforce. A newly established role, this position will remain an integral part of the finance team in the UK and will also provide exposure to the international organisation. A business in high growth, those who are seeking progression have the opportunity to do so.

This role is being handled by Darren Cadman at Kenton Black Finance.

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a marker leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK