My client is a fast-growing service business based in Knutsford. This is an exciting time to join a growing business, where you will be a key member of the team, responsible for providing timely and accurate financial information.

My client is looking for a Management Accountant to join the team based in Knutsford, they offer a positive and friendly work environment with a flexible schedule.

As the accountant for multiple operating businesses, you will be organised and able to prioritise a challenging workload.

Key aspects of the role include:

* Production of Monthly management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow reporting

* Preparation and posting of invoices, cashbooks and journals

* Overseeing monthly payroll and timesheets

* Working with project management to oversee project tracking

* Business partnering non-finance colleagues to help them interpret financial data

* Production of annual budgets and regular forecasts, including cash forecasting

* Providing useful insight and commentary, including variance analysis of actual performance against budget

* Responsibility for banking and payments

* Credit control and management of debtors

* Balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of audit information

* Statutory accounts and tax, including corporation tax and VAT returns

* Adhering to policies, promoting best practice and making recommendations

* Supporting with other ad-hoc workstreams and office management as required

The successful candidate will be a self-starter, who can confidently navigate all aspects of finance.

A minimum level of accounting qualification is required - e.g. AAT, finance degree, CIMA full/part qualified (or equivalent).

Experience of Xero is desirable, as is a minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance role.

In return this role offers an excellent package including flexi hours