Qualified Accountant

Rochdale Source: WhatJobs
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We are looking for a Qualified Accountant to join our Client’s well‑established and growing Finance Team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take ownership of key accounting responsibilities while supporting the wider business with accurate reporting, financial analysis and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Take ownership of the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities
  • Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy
  • Complete month-end journals, accruals and prepayments
  • Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts and audit requirements
  • Produce financial reports and provide meaningful analysis to support business decisions
  • Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders on financial matters
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting
  • Support the wider Finance Team with ad‑hoc analysis and accounting projects
  • Ensure accounting records are accurate, complete and maintained in line with relevant standards and company procedures

What We’re Looking For:

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
  • Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within a commercial environment
  • Strong understanding of management accounts, month‑end and financial reporting
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysisStrong Excel skills and experience using accounting/ERP systems such as Sage, Xero or SAP
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
  • Confident communicating financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
  • Proactive and commercially minded approach
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • A team player who is comfortable taking ownership and working independently

Benefits on Offer:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Pension scheme and wider company benefits
  • Supportive and collaborative Finance Team
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing business

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