Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Axon Moore Group LTD
- Location
- Halifax
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000 per annum
- Posted
- 20 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 27 Mar 2019
- Ref
- HS/32071
- Contact
- Hayley Shaw
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Axon Moore are delighted to be working with a market leading business based in Halifax. They are looking for a qualified Management Accountant, who would relish the opportunity to work with the Key Stakeholders, as well as report directly into the Finance Director.
This is a hands on role which means you will have real input into the decision making within finance.
The key responsibilities for this role will include (but are not limited to):
• Preparation of the Monthly Manufacturing Accounts including analysis of variances against budget and standard costs;
• Reporting and Evaluation of key Operational Metrics (KPIs) to highlight and address adverse variances that are impacting on performance;
• Develop the financial IT processes associated with production (including costing analysis) to improve the confidence in financial information (e.g. stock valuation; product level profitability);
• Improve the internal controls procedures over order placement (including raw material purchases) to better control costs (administrative support is in place to manage the transactional aspects of order placement);
• Manage stock control and stock management procedures to ensure inventory levels are accurately recorded (this includes financial lead on stock counts);
• Financial Evaluation of Capital Investment requirements.
• Excel skills, costing experience and a proven track record of providing financial support is essential.
The ideal candidate will be:
• Knowledge of working in a manufacturing business is ESSENTIAL to be considered for this role
• A qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)-Desirable not essential qualified by experience and part qualified candidates will also be considered.
• Strong excel skills (v-lookups/pivot tables).
• Knowledge of SAP would be desirable.
• Disciplined and able to work under pressure.
This is a hands on role which means you will have real input into the decision making within finance.
The key responsibilities for this role will include (but are not limited to):
• Preparation of the Monthly Manufacturing Accounts including analysis of variances against budget and standard costs;
• Reporting and Evaluation of key Operational Metrics (KPIs) to highlight and address adverse variances that are impacting on performance;
• Develop the financial IT processes associated with production (including costing analysis) to improve the confidence in financial information (e.g. stock valuation; product level profitability);
• Improve the internal controls procedures over order placement (including raw material purchases) to better control costs (administrative support is in place to manage the transactional aspects of order placement);
• Manage stock control and stock management procedures to ensure inventory levels are accurately recorded (this includes financial lead on stock counts);
• Financial Evaluation of Capital Investment requirements.
• Excel skills, costing experience and a proven track record of providing financial support is essential.
The ideal candidate will be:
• Knowledge of working in a manufacturing business is ESSENTIAL to be considered for this role
• A qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)-Desirable not essential qualified by experience and part qualified candidates will also be considered.
• Strong excel skills (v-lookups/pivot tables).
• Knowledge of SAP would be desirable.
• Disciplined and able to work under pressure.