Commercial Accountant

Posted 07 October 2024
Salary £48000 - £50000 per annum
LocationPreston
Discipline Qualified Finance
ReferenceKG/64622
Contact NameKathryn Goulding

Job description

Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful business in Preston to recruit an ambitious Commercial Accountant.

This is a fantastic role for a newly qualified CIMA/ACCA individual to step into a varied role covering month end, business partnering, analysis and commercial projects, under the mentorship of an established Head of Commercial Finance.  

Responsibilities include:
  • Business partnering with the finance, commercial and operational teams
  • Preparation of management accounts and ability to analyse variances
  • Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations including analysis and control
  • Cost analysis and assisting with monthly cost reports
  • VAT & CIS returns
  • Production of KPI reports, identifying performance and process improvements
  • Ensuring that finance reporting timelines are adhered to
  • Weekly Cost & Value Reporting (CVR).
  • Reconciling the weekly CVRs to Monthly Management Accounts
  • WIP Reporting to Commercial & Operations leads to ensure billing is up to date.
  • Ad hoc project work
This is a coveted position that will spring board the successful candidates career giving them excellent exposure to the senior finance team and highly sought after commercial experience. Ideally candidates will have strong knowledge of excel, data analysis, and dashboard creation.

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 Kat Goulding on kgoulding@axonmoore.com or on 07464 598852.