Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- AFR Consulting
- Location
- Blackburn, Lancashire
- Salary
- £35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits
- Posted
- 12 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 09 Nov 2020
- Ref
- Gw/SJS/12088
- Job Title
- Management Accountant
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
From humble beginnings this business has grown rapidly to be a leading manufacturing and distribution business in the FMCG space. Continually investing in R&D and working closely with their customers they have a reputation for innovation and exciting new product development. This approach has seen turnover rise to £35m and further anticipated growth has created a requirement for Management Accountant to join the Finance department. The position will report into the Head of Finance and undertake a varied role dealing with all areas of the business. Duties will include:
- Preparation of the monthly management accounts
- Assisting with budgeting and forecasting
- Monthly reporting and implementation of KPI metrics
- Fixed asset register & stock valuation
- Reporting on sales / margins and production / WIP data
- Maintenance of standard costing system
- Balance sheet recs, accruals & prepayments, journals etc.
- Review and development of financial controls
- VAT returns, EC Sales lists and Intrastat
The business has a growing export market and a key part of your role will be ensuring these transactions are recorded and accounted for correctly. In addition you will have close involvement with the sales teams providing analysis of customer and product data to support commercial activity and drive further growth. The ideal candidate for this role would be a CIMA / ACCA / ACA or QBE accountant who is comfortable working in a dynamic, fast moving environment with the confidence to act as the no.2 in the finance function. Strong IT skills and knowledge of ERP / manufacturing systems would be of significant benefit.
Please apply now to be considered for this vacancy. If you are interested in Finance jobs and Accountancy vacancies in Lancashire and Greater Manchester please forward your CV to AFR Consulting and we can support your job search!