Management Accountant

Management AccountantPrestonAdecco are privileged to be supporting our engineering parts supply client in Preston as they recruit for a new group Accountant.They are recognised as a leading provider of industrial solutions. A global company the UK operation plays a key role in delivering maintenance, upgrades, and bespoke engineering services and solutions.This is a stand alone role so you will need to be a capable and commercially minded fully qualified accountant to take ownership of the finance function and support strategic decision-making.Reporting to Managing Director and EU based senior finance management, you will take full responsibility for the finance function, ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and compliance with statutory requirements. This role will suit a proactive individual who thrives in a hands-on SME environment within a global group structure.Preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts to strict deadlines, including detailed variance analysis, commentary, and actionable insights for senior leadership.Ownership of the annual budgeting and forecasting process, including quarterly forecasting and strategic financial planning.Preparation and submission of monthly VAT returns, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations.Full responsibility for the year-end audit process, including liaison with external auditors and the preparation of statutory accounts iManagement of corporation tax compliance, working closely with ..... full job details .....