Assistant Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Lucas McLean Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Rossendale, Lancashire
- Salary
- £20,000 - £25,000 + Study Support
- Posted
- 20 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 27 Oct 2016
- Ref
- LMR1610-20
- Job Title
- Assistant Accountant
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Part Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
THE COMPANY
A manufacturing SME based in Lancashire experiencing sales growth within its core UK and International markets. The business manufactures a range of innovative products which it incorporates into bespoke industrial solutions, tailored to individual customers across a range of heavy industries. The opening of further overseas offices to facilitate growth is planned.
THE OPPORTUNITY
A new opportunity has arisen within the business for an ambitious Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA), offering full exposure to the business and career progression as far as Financial Controller over the next 4 - 5 years.
You will provide support to the Finance Director in all areas of accounts and finance, your main areas of responsibility will be:
- Assisting with the preparation of detailed monthly management accounts including p&l and balance sheet for all businesses in the group
- Assisting with the preparation of annual budget and periodic forecasts
- Assisting the FD with forecasting cash-flow
- Assisting in the implementation and development of a new ERP system
This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding SME business and progress quickly into a Management Accountant role with responsibility for supervising a team of ledger clerks and leading the production of detailed monthly management accounts for the group.
In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary which will increase as you progress and successfully execute your areas of responsibility. As No2 in the finance department you can also expect career progression to Management Accountant and ultimately Financial Controller as the business continues to grow and diversify generating new opportunities.
THE PERSON
You will ideally be a CIMA / ACCA Part-Qualified Accountant but most importantly you will have experience of assisting in all areas of management accounts preparation and supporting an FC / FD within a small or medium sized business.
You must also have ambition and possess the confidence to progress quickly into a role where you will report to main board level.
Please contact Alastair McLean at Lucas McLean Recruitment for a confidential discussion about this unique opportunity