About the companyOur client is a multi-award-winning group of financial services companies with ambitious growth plans through M&A activity. They are seeking a Management Accountant to join their team in Carlisle. This newly created role offers a blend of traditional financial responsibilities and the opportunity to collaborate with the London based CFO and local directors on continuous improvement initiatives.

Your New Role

Reporting to the company directors in Carlisle, you'll also have a close working relationship with the London based CFO, the successful management accountant will be part of the Senior Management Team, with the following accountabilities;

The timely and accurate preparation and review of monthly KPI reports
Preparation of accurate monthly P&L and balance sheet reviews with explanation around key variances month to month
Budget and cashflow forecasting with communication to the CFO and Managing Director
Liaising with the tax advisors to review and support timely filing of annual tax returns.
Supporting the year-end audit process and other statutory/regulatory requirements
Working closely with the CFO on developing and documenting scalable finance processes and controls
Oversee the small finance team

This is a fantastic opportunity to join and grow with a successful, ambitious Company.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications required

We require the individual to have strong people and communication skills, IT literacy, be organized and motivated with leadership abilities.
The successful candidate maybe qualified by experience or part/fully ACA / ACCA /CIMA qualified with experience in a similar role, offering up-to-date knowledge of technical accounting, ideally including, but not essential, IFRS
If you are passionate about finance and looking to contribute to a dynamic team while advancing your career in management accounting, we encourage you to apply.

Salary & Benefits

Salary region up to £50,000 DOE
33 days holiday entitlement (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service to a max 38 days.
Life insurance - 3 x salary (DIS)
Pension 3% contribution (Royal London)
Attractive, modern working environment, including kitchen, full shower facilities and 'break out’ / lounge areas.
Regular work events - meals out, quizzes, socials.
Free on-site parking

This is a full time, permanent role, office based, working Monday-Friday (34.5 hours per week). Typical office hours 09:00 - 17:00 Mon-Thurs and 16.30 finish Friday’s (1 hour lunch)