Management Accounting Analyst
- Recruiter
- Seymour John Limited
- Location
- Monmouth, Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy)
- Salary
- Competitve
- Posted
- 30 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 06 Apr 2017
- Ref
- Maria Edwards
- Job Title
- Finance Analyst
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Seymour John are conducting a search on behalf of an award winning FMCG manufacturing business. The Management accounting Analyst will collate and analyse data in order to identify opportunities to maximise company profitability. We are seeking a candidate with strong commercial and analytical skills and a solid accounting background to help produce the management accounts for the business and group companies as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Collect & analyse data and record results to determine costs to business such as raw material purchases, stock and labour
- Analyse changes in product formulation, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on costs
- Analyse product margins to ensure appropriate action is taken to maximise the return on sales
- Actively identify any weaknesses in procedures and controls, provide a solution and implement it as soon as practicable, so as to ensure accurate records are being maintained.
- Liaise with all departments to ensure any financial impact of their activities is being recorded accurately.
Skills / Experience
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience.
- Previous cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment essential, preferably FMCG
- Highly proficient in MS Excel
- Strong knowledge of SAGE Accounting Systems (or similar).
- Accurate, logical, ambitious and goal orientated.
Competitive salary