Management Accountant (with clear progression pathway) Manchester City Centre £45,000 + plus performance bonus and full benefits package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a growing business based in Manchester City Centre. Our client is seeking an ambitious finance professional who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and dynamic environment. This role offers genuine long-term progression, structured development, and a comprehensive study support package, making it ideal for someone eager to advance professionally while contributing to a business experiencing continued growth. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and providing meaningful insight to support strategic decision-making. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Management Accountant will gain valuable exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accountsVariance analysis with clear commentarySupporting budgeting and forecasting processesBalance sheet reconciliationsAssisting with year-end and audit processesContributing to ongoing improvements in financial controls and processes The Candidate Part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or actively studyingStrong analytical skills with excellent attention to detailConfident communicator, able to partner effectively with non-finance stakeholdersProactive, driven, and