Management Accountant

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

Client Details

Based in St.Helens they are a market leader in their industry, they excel in 3 specialist fields of their market. They have grown to more than 20 employees and a turnover in excess of £2m. Now is the time for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing company.

Description

The successful Management Accountant will;

*To complete the Management Accountant consolidation process, including month end, budgeting and forecasting processes.

*Production & distribution of management accounts packs & other related reports including thorough review of all material variances.

*Supporting Budget holders and the Financial Reporting function in understanding cost centre spend, with additional reporting as required.

*Provide detailed reports for Re forecasts, Budgeting, and Month end.

*Management and preparation of monthly journals to ensure that all overhead costs are accurate & reflective

*Review of overhead costs with appropriate cost transfers, accruals & prepayments

*Regular liaison with Group to ensure all information requirements are satisfied on a timely basis

*Support the Financial Reporting team throughout the year end audit process and liaise with external auditors as required

*Look to continuously improve the processes operated on an ongoing basis, making appropriate improvement suggestions to line managers.

*Ensuring that the balance sheet/trial balances of all reporting entities are appropriately monitored & controlled and all risk fully visible.

*Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role

Profile

The successful Management Accountant will have/be;

*Part or final stages (CIMA/ACCA) or qualified by experience.

*Attention to detail is essential

*Management experience

*Organised approach to work with good time management skills

*Analytically minded

*Able to deal with change positively

*Strong project management, analytical, organisational and problem solving skills and abilities

*Strong MS Office skills

*Possess strong communication skills

Job Offer

The successful Assistant Management Accountant will receive:

• Competitive salary up to £35k (D.O.E)

• Full study support

• Pension contribution

• 25 days holiday

• On site parking