Management Accountant (12-Month FTC - Maternity Cover) Location: Just outside ChesterSalary: Up to c. 40,000Hybrid Working: 2 days office / 3 days homeStart Date: Mid to late NovemberAxon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic business based just outside Chester to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a genuinely supportive and friendly finance team. The role offers broad exposure across the month-end process and management accounts function, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on and working as part of a collaborative team environment. The Role Reporting into their Head of Finance, you will take ownership of key month-end activities while supporting the wider finance function as needed.Duties will include: Preparing and posting journalsManaging accruals and prepaymentsCompleting balance sheet reconciliationsTaking ownership of month-end processesAssisting with management accounts preparationMaintaining accuracy and integrity of financial recordsSupporting purchase and sales ledger activities when requiredInvestigating and resolving financial discrepanciesWorking closely with the wider finance team to ensure reporting deadlines are metProviding ad hoc finance support as required About You To be considered, you will need: Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant roleHands-on ..... full job details .....