Job Title: Management Accountant / Post Qualified Practice AccountantLocation: ManchesterRecruitment Agency: Imperium Financial RecruitmentCompany Overview:A well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester is seeking a talented Management Accountant or Post Qualified Practice Accountant to join their dynamic team. The firm offers a wide range of services, including accounts preparation, tax planning, and advisory services for SMEs, and is known for its commitment to client success.Position Overview:This role is ideal for a recently qualified accountant looking to take on a challenging and rewarding position within a thriving firm. As a Management Accountant or Post Qualified Accountant, you will work with a diverse client portfolio, providing tailored financial insights and accounting support. Your responsibilities will include preparing management accounts, overseeing financial statements, and offering strategic business advice to clients.You will play a key role in ensuring clients meet their financial and statutory obligations while delivering high-quality accounting services.Key Responsibilities:Management Accounts Preparation: Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts for a range of clients, providing detailed analysis and insights.Financial Reporting: Assist with the preparation of year-end financial statements and statutory accounts for SMEs.Client Advisory: Offer expert financial and business advice, helping clients make informed decisions.Budgeting & Forecasting: Support clients with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management to improve financial performance.Compliance: Ensure all accounting and tax regulations are adhered to, providing timely and accurate submissions.Qualifications & Skills:ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant with post-qualification experience in practice.Strong technical accounting skills, including management accounts and financial reporting.Excellent communication and client management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.