Management Accountant - would suit 1st time mover from Practice

Management Accountant, near Bishop Auckland, circa £45,000 Your new company Are you a part-qualified or newly-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career? This role is ideal for a FIRST TIME MOVER FROM PRACTICE. A well-established, successful organisation based in County Durham is seeking a Management Accountant to join their head office team and support key financial operations across the group. Your new role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you''ll play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting. Responsibilities include:Preparing monthly management accounts (PandL and Balance Sheet)Calculating accruals, prepayments, and depreciationMaintaining fixed asset registersProducing variance analysis and commentary for management packsAssisting with annual budgets and quarterly forecastsSupporting product costing and profitability analysis within the manufacturing divisionContributing to year-end statutory accounts and liaising with auditorsSubmitting VAT returns and statistical data to relevant authoritiesSupporting senior management with ad hoc financial analysis and decision-makingEnhancing reporting processes and ERP system functionalityWhat you''ll need to succeed You''ll be a qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or nearing completion of your qualifications, with experience in monthly management accounting, ideally within an industrial or manufacturing setting. Strong Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems ..... full job details .....