Management Accounts Executive

Management Accounts Executive
An Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Finance Team
Location: Preston, UK | Contract Type: Permanent

We are working on behalf of a prestigious organisation to recruit a Management Accounts Executive to join their Internal Finance Function (NFO) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the organisation’s financial processes, contribute to its growth, and mentor junior team members in a varied and challenging role.

About the Role

As a Management Accounts Executive, you’ll take on diverse responsibilities, including:

• Preparing monthly management accounts journals.
• Managing firm-wide overheads, core function reporting, and balance sheet reporting, including reconciliations for accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and more.
• Supporting key projects, such as Project Acorn, by delivering meaningful management insights.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards through risk management and process documentation.
• Coaching and developing junior team members to foster a collaborative and high-performing environment.

This role offers excellent professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a thriving finance team.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a proactive attitude. Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
• Technical Skills: Proficient in IT, with strong Excel skills.
• Attributes: 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A self-starter with initiative and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong accuracy and prioritisation skills, with attention to detail.

A passion for maintaining high standards and a desire for variety and challenge in your work will set you apart in this role.

What’s on Offer

This role comes with an attractive benefits package designed to support both professional success and personal wellbeing:

• Flexible Working: Onsite flexibility to suit your needs.
• Generous Leave: 26 days of annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days.
• Health & Wellbeing: Access to virtual GP services, financial wellbeing tools, and an electric car scheme.
• Professional Development: Over 300 on-demand courses through an in-house talent development team.

How to Apply

If you’re based near Preston and are excited about this opportunity to contribute to an organisation that values excellence, we’d love to hear from you.