Job Description

Axon Moore are exclusively partnering with a growing business in Preston, to recruit an ambitious nearly or newly qualified Management Accountant. This is a unique opportunity for a forward- thinking individual to join the business at an exciting time, with ownership of their own subsidiary.

The business have seen significant growth in recent years, and have recently listed; therefore the successful candidate will be a personable, dynamic individual who wishes to grow and develop alongside and under the mentorship of a high-calibre Financial Controller.

Responsibilities include:

Production of monthly management accounts

Monthly balance sheet reconciliations and complex work in progress

Multi-site reporting and individual subsidiary performance

Identify key variances to budget, re-forecast, and prior year

Enhanced focus on improving internal reporting, building MI pack and focussing on potential areas of the business

Preparation of year end statutory accounts

Completion of VAT returns for group companies prior to submission to HMRC

Posting of corrective journals to system and ensuring MI agrees to relevant system on a monthly basis

Assisting with the management of a team of four

Completion of regular re-forecasting and annual budget submission

Understanding of the cash flow, working capital and the ability to identify key movements and improvement opportunities

Development and utilisation of BI tool to drive business performance.

Supporting with ad hoc project work and future acquisitions

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on  or on (phone number removed)