Management Accountant

Our client are a well known, industry leading manufacturing business currently looking to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to join their team.

Overall Purpose:

• Responsible for providing accurate and timely financial information to support internal decision-making processes.
• This role involves analysing financial data, preparing reports, and collaborating with various departments to ensure effective financial management.
• Aids managerial planning and commercial decision-making tasks by providing appropriate financial information and undertaking related accounts administration.

Key Duties:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts pack and all group reporting requirements.
• Assisting with budget setting, five-year plan and monthly forecasting.
• Reporting on business performance, pricing and cash flow analysis.
• Production of detailed financial reports & analysis for Senior Management Team and Group Finance.
• Balance Sheet Reconciliation and analysis.
• Processing of journals and prepayments.
• Analysis of job profitability and product costing.
• Factory analysis, including review of overheads, supply chain & labour.
• Identification of cost saving opportunities, via ongoing process and system analysis.
• Assisting with all statutory obligations, VAT returns, Corporation Tax returns, statutory accounts, national statistics and being the main point of contact for external audit.
• Management of treasury function.
• Control of debt management process ensuring strict control of credit.
• Continually reviewing and improving the control and process environment.

Key Skills, Experience & Qualifications Required:

• Qualified / Part qualified (ACCA / CIMA) Accountant would be desirable.
• Able to present data and financial information to senior management team.
• Good levels of IT / systems knowledge including (Excel).
• Strong communication skills – ability to liaise with Management including non-financial staff and external stakeholders.

The Package:

• £35,000 – £45,000 per annum depending on experience.
• Day shift working hours with flexibility between 8am-9am to 4pm-5pm. 37.5hrs per week.
• 25 days holiday + bank.
• Employee discount portal.
• Life Assurance x4 of annual salary.
• Opportunity to purchase up to 5 extra days holiday per year.
• Company pension scheme.