We are looking for an experienced Management Accountant with good communication skills and a high attention to detail. 

We require an ambitious, enthusiastic and motivated individual to manage the Trusts finance team across all areas of accounting, including transactional processing, VAT, budgeting and management accounting plus working on year-end statutory accounts and audit preparation. The successful candidate will also play a role in continuous improvement, systems and internal controls.

The role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in all aspects of accounting in both charity and commercial accounting, managing the small finance team and working with budget and project managers on financial resources, planning and reporting. 

We are looking for someone with experience in using computerised accountancy systems, who also has a high level of IT proficiency to manipulate and make sense of financial data. The ideal candidate will be able to work on their own initiative, will be able to organise their workload efficiently and will have a high standard of numeracy.

In return we offer a friendly and flexible working environment with 28 days holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing with length of service. A friendly and flexible working environment with the chance to be a part of the largest nature conservation body in the area, working together to improve our region for nature as well as engaging and inspiring people to connect and take action for wildlife. 

Further details including a full Job Description can be found in the Recruitment Pack below. Please review the Job Description before you apply.

Should you be interested in this position please complete the Application Form and Diversity Monitoring Form and return your application before the closing date stated. 

Completed applications can be returned via email to applications@lancswt.org.uk

The Diversity Monitoring form can be completed by clicking here. 

(CV's will not be considered -   No Agencies)

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications Is:  Tuesday 26th August 2025

Interviews:  Tuesday 9th September 2025

Lancashire Wildlife Trust is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.