Permanent
Management Accountant
Michael Page
Burnley
Posted: 20 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 19 November 2026
Ref: 225746256
As a Management Accountant in Burnley, you will manage core accounting activities helping the Accounting & Finance department maintain clear and useful financial information. You will work across the day-to-day running of management accounts and use your insight to support sound financial decisions.
Client Details
Michael Page has partnered with a reputable organisation in the not-for-profit sector. Our client is based in the Lancashire region and offers a flexible hybrid working policy.
Description
- Prepare accurate management accounts to give colleagues a clear view of financial performance.
- Review financial data and investigate variances, helping to explain key movements in income and expenditure.
- Maintain reliable financial records and ensure accounting information is complete and up to date.
- Work with Accounting & Finance colleagues to provide timely financial reporting for business planning.
- Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing clear information for decision-making.
- Analyse financial results and present findings in a straightforward, practical format.
- Improve reporting processes where appropriate, helping the team produce consistent information efficiently.
Profile
A successful ''Management Accountant'' should have:
- Experience working in the social housing sector or at least the wider not-for-profit / public sector
- Experience preparing management accounts and analysing financial performance.
- Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
- The ability to interpret financial data and explain findings clearly.
- Strong attention to detail when maintaining accounting records and reports.
- Confidence working with colleagues to gather information and resolve queries.
- The ability to organise work effectively and meet reporting deadlines.
Job Offer
- Permanent Management Accountant position in Lancashire
- Salary of -45,000 to -49,000 dependent on the level of experience.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
If you''re interested in this role, apply now.
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