Job Title:
Management Accountant

Ideal Commute:

Durham, Gateshead, Washington (Newcastle)

The Company:

This is a business with a rich history, starting out in the 1980s from the founders' front room. Over the years, their passion for the product and trust in their people has transformed the company into a multi-million-pound enterprise. Joining this team means becoming part of a close-knit group that values respect, hard work, and a supportive culture. Here, you'll find a refreshing non-corporate atmosphere filled with trust and fun. This story is far from over; as the business continues to diversify, you'll have the opportunity to be part of their exciting next chapter. At this company, you won't just be another number—you'll be recognized and valued for your contributions.

Salary:
Circa £45,000

Job Description:
We are looking for a diligent, proactive, and analytically minded Management Accountant to join our team. Reporting directly to the Group Chief Financial Officer and working closely with the wider finance team, you will be responsible for delivering key financial insights and reports. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified (ACCA/ACA) and have a strong practice background.

This role will involve:

• Monthly management account analysis and reporting for individual companies.
• VAT return analysis and submission, as well as other ad hoc HMRC reporting requirements.
• Financial forecasting projects.
• Acting as the point of contact for year-end compliance, financial audits, and tax analysis, including other ad hoc tax work.
• Completing Office of National Statistics reporting.

Skills & Experience:

• Fully qualified (ACCA/ACA) with a strong practice background.
• Proficiency with all Microsoft applications, particularly Excel.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Business Central and QAD is highly advantageous.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Hours:
This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, 5 days per week, working from 08:30 to 17:30 with a 1-hour break for lunch at 13:00. The role is fully office-based at our Annfield Plain headquarters.