Assistant Management Accountant

Manufacturing company based in Warrington is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to gain manufacturing industry experience.

Client Details

Based in Warrington they are a market leader in their industry, they excel in 6 specialist fields of their market. They have grown to more than 14,000 employees and a turn over in excess of £1BN. Now is the time for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing company.

Description

In this role as Assistant Management Accountant, you will contribute to the overall success of the business and be responsible for supporting the production of monthly management accounts.

• Responsible for assisting with the preparation of the Management Accounts

• High level reporting and presentation

• Reconciling supplier accounts and preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations

• Assisting with the annual budget process

• Assisting with the preparation of quarterly, monthly and annual forecasts

• Providing accounting support for colleagues in other departments liaising with the Senior Management Teams based at Site and at Head Office

• Investigate and explain variances in the Management Accounts

• Support with the production of the monthly review pack of financial and operational management information for discussion with customers at review meetings

• Invoice and Credit Control customers and update the Company cash forecast

• Deal with site suppliers including self-billing subcontract hauliers on a weekly basis

• Knowledge of SAP essential for this role

• Numerous ad-hoc reports and project tasks

Profile

The successful Assistant Management Accountant will:

• Part qualified accountant (AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

• SAP (essential)

• Highly proficient in using IT, including MS Office and accounts software

• Sound working knowledge in Excel

• Experienced in accounts preparation, including journals, accruals, prepayments, depreciation and income deferral

• Good communicator at all levels

• Good team-player with the drive to see tasks through to completion and meet deadlines set

• Excellent attention to detail, with high levels of accuracy

• Have the ability to take on further responsibility and progress into a Management Accountant role

Job Offer

The successful Assistant Management Accountant will receive:

• Competitive salary up to £30k

• Full study support

• Pension contribution

• 25 days holiday

• On site parking

• Flexi Time