DescriptionJob Title: Management AccountantLocation: LancasterSalary: Up to 50,000 per annumJob Type: Full-time, PermanentQualification Required: ACA, ACCA, CIMA (part or fully qualified)Overview:On behalf of our client, a well-established and forward-thinking business based in the Lancaster area, we are recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part or fully qualified accountant to step into a varied role offering visibility across the business and a chance to contribute directly to commercial decision-making.The Role:As a key member of the finance team, the Management Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate financial information to support operational and strategic decisions. You will work closely with senior management, providing meaningful insights to drive business performance and efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Preparation of monthly management accounts and accompanying reportsForecasting, budgeting, and variance analysisMonth-end journal postings and balance sheet reconciliationsCash flow monitoring and reportingSupporting operational teams with financial analysis and insightAssisting with year-end accounts and liaising with external auditorsIdentifying opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiencyInvolvement in ad hoc financial projects and business partnering activitiesThe Ideal Candidate:ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualifiedPrevious experience in a similar mana