Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Stark Brooks Associates
- Location
- Chester, Cheshire
- Salary
- £30,000 - 35,000 + corporate benefits
- Posted
- 28 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 04 Nov 2016
- Job Title
- Management Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A specialist FMCG company, who supply some of Europe’s leading retailers and manufacturing firms are now looking to take on an ambitious and commercially astute Management Accountant to support their expanding finance function.
Working closely with the newly-appointed Financial Controller, this is an exciting opportunity to add significant value to the business during a period of unprecedented growth. Based at their Chester head office, this high profile role will provide a talented individual, significant exposure to all business areas and provide the perfect base for career development.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly management accounts, to include P&L, balance sheets and cash flow.
- Provide insightful variance analysis of actuals to both forecast and budget.
- Produce value-adding management information to business leaders to support the decision making process.
- Take a leading role in preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Support the new Financial Controller by providing clear and concise financial support to other business areas, including senior management.
- Assist with the Internal and External Audits by being a key point of contact within the Finance team.
The Candidate:
- Recently qualified or at an experienced finalist level (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)
- Experience of supporting non-finance business functions.
- A strong SME background, preferably in a Food Manufacturing or FMCG environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good business understanding, a proactive approach to process improvement and an ability to build highly effective working relations with non-finance colleagues.