Manufacturing Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Marks Sattin
- Location
- Homeworking
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000 per annum + +Study Support
- Posted
- 23 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2020
- Ref
- 160781
- Contact
- F-LEEDS-Laura Gunby
- Job Title
- Management Accountant
- Category
- Consumer products / FMCG
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Really excited to be working with a manufacturing client in Bradford!
Role Purpose:
Responsible for ensuring all financial and management transactions/insight is recorded in an accurate and timely fashion, monthly/weekly/daily reporting and helping to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
Accountabilities:
- Production of daily/weekly and monthly management information on a timely and accurate basis
- Providing meaningful commentary on the variances to budget and on trend, highlighting potential risks and opportunities in the numbers
- Approving spends and ensuring budgetary control across the site
- Preparing costing's for new products, reviewing bill of materials
- Investigating variances and providing solutions/process implementation to resolve any ongoing issues
- Preparing monthly management accounts
- Full balance sheet reconciliations for the month end reporting pack and resolution of any variances within the following month
- Assisting in the preparation of the year-end audit file and liaising with both the internal and external auditors
- Supporting projects around stock accuracy and refining the stock process to eradicate stock discrepancies within the ERP system
- Managing one member of staff responsible for Credit Control and Accounts Payable
Person Specification
- Professional, engaging with a positive attitude
- Curious attitude towards learning and resolving problems, proactive individual who isn't afraid to make changes to the status quo in order to bring improvements
- Working quickly and meeting deadlines
- Strong character, ready to liaise with any personality around the business
- A strong communicator - based around our 'core' values of trust, honesty, respect, passion and admiration. Demonstrates a passion for what we do, and puts our customers at the heart of what we do.
- A passion and pride for delivering exemplary standards
- Driven and highly motivated to learn, develop and grow within their role
Skills/Experience:
- Accounting qualification required (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) - part qualified can be reviewed for the right candidate
- Strong knowledge of Excel, IF formulas, SUM Ifs, V Lookups and Pivot tables as minimum
- People managing or mentoring experience is a plus
- Ideally would have had purchase ledger experience but not essential
- Manufacturing experience is preferable
- Be comfortable offering both support and challenging the site leadership team
- A "hands on" approach
- Comfortable designing and implementing new processes and procedures
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