£40K/yr to £45K/yr
Lancaster, England
Permanent, Variable

Company Accountant

Posted by Axon Moore Group Ltd.

Your new company

Your new company is a diverse group of businesses on the outskirts on Lancaster. They are looking to recruit a company accountant on a permanent and full time basis.

Your new role

  • Preparation and reporting of monthly management accounts with appropriate variance analysis and commentary to explain performance.
  • Ensure balance sheets and cash flows are accurate and reconciled.
  • Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
  • Communicate and interpret financial data to non-financial managers.
  • Maintain, develop, and implement financial policies, procedures and internal controls.
  • Ensure purchase & sales ledger is maintained and reconciled accurately and in a timely manner.
  • VAT returns
  • Preparing annual accounts and Corporation tax returns.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Strong background in accounting and financial management, with good understanding of reporting procedures and record-keeping.
  • Excellent IT skills including MS Office software, and ERP financial packages.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel, with ability to use complex formulas and deal with high volumes of processes and data, in particular effective data manipulation (including pivot tables and lookups, etc.)
  • Strong written, verbal communication and people skills – ability to manage and influence stakeholders and present financial information to non-financial colleagues.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000
  • Hybrid working pattern
  • Flexible working hours available
  • On site parking
  • Progression & development opportunities

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact George on or