Lead Accountant

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be partnering with a business in Blyth on the appointment of a Management Accountant. This role will take ownership of month-end reporting, financial control and key management information, working closely with both finance and operational teams. Key Responsibilities * Own the month-end close, including journals, accruals and prepayments * Prepare monthly management accounts, flash reports and KPI reporting * Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial control * Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes * Prepare quarterly VAT returns and support audit requirements * Support the payroll process as required About You * Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CA) or studying towards qualification * Relevant accounting experience within a similar environment * Strong Excel skills with high attention to detail * Organised, deadline driven and confident working with internal stakeholders Offering * Salary of £47,000 * Hybrid working * Flexi-time * Great benefits package