Management Accountant Rossendale £40-45K An established and fast moving, growing multi-entity business within the equipment/plant hire industry is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant to join its finance team. This is a hands-on opportunity for a part-qualified or qualified accountant looking to take ownership of monthly reporting, support group finance activities, and gain exposure within a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will have direct exposure to the senior leadership team. You will play a key part in delivering accurate monthly management accounts across 2-3 group entities, supporting both operational and strategic financial processes. Key responsibilities include: Preparing monthly management accounts Posting journals, accruals and prepayments Supporting group consolidations and year-end reporting Monitoring revenue, utilisation, depreciation and cost recovery Managing intercompany reconciliations and recharges Supporting VAT returns, CIS reporting and statutory compliance Performing month-end reconciliations across key ledgers Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management Contributing to process improvement and system enhancements About You Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Experience within a group or multi-company finance environment Strong understanding of UK accounting principles and VAT Confident user of accounting systems (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or simi