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Management Accountant

Management Accountant – Lincoln (on-site) – £40k-£55k.   Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a commercially focused Management Accountant for an established and successful Lincoln-based organisation. As Management Accountant, you will be responsible for producing timely and accurate financial information to support both operational and strategic decision-making. You will become a trusted business partner, helping managers understand financial performance, identify opportunities for improvement and maintain strong financial control. This varied role offers exposure across several areas of the business and provides an excellent platform for long-term career development.   What’s on offer to the Management Accountant: Company pension scheme; 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays; Free on-site parking; Professional development and study support where applicable; Genuine opportunities for career progression; Cycle to Work scheme; Company social events; Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment.

The role of Management Accountant

  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reporting
  • Present monthly financial results and commentary to senior management
  • Process month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and intercompany transactions
  • Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with internal procedures
  • Analyse financial performance and investigate variances against budgets and forecasts
  • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and business plans
  • Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain supporting schedules
  • Produce departmental and operational performance reports
  • Support the preparation of board reporting packs and management presentations
  • Assist with year-end audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements
  • Monitor working capital, cash flow and key business performance indicators
  • Partner with operational managers to provide commercial insight and improve business performance
  • Assist with VAT returns and other statutory reporting
  • Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, systems and reporting
  • Provide support across the wider finance function as required

The ideal candidate for the role of Management Accountant

  • ACCA or CIMA part-qualified, finalist or fully qualified
  • Previous experience preparing management accounts
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to interpret financial information.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using finance systems.
  • Experience working within a multi-site or operational business is desirable
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