Description
KL Talent Solutions are recruiting for a Management Accountant to support our clients finance team following significant growth over the last 5 years with further growth planned in the future.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will be a key person in the finance team, responsible for producing accurate financial accounts, forecasts, budgets and analysis which will be used both internally and externally.
You will be responsible for:
- Developing financial analysis and reporting, including standardising or automating existing reporting
- Monitoring and controlling key WIP / Raw Material stocks
- Owning and generating financial accounts package for a number of sites / business units, including preparation of management reports, balance sheet reconciliations, statutory accounts and fixed asset register controls
- Monitor and reporting on the financial performance of separate business units, including working with the factory management to improve cost / utilisation performance
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards
- Systems and controls required to produce accurate financial information
- Preparing ad-hoc reports as required by Finance and Business management
The above is not an exhaustive list and you will be required to support the business as required.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Accountant or actively working towards qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).
- Self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage changing priorities whilst still working to a high level of detail.
- Take ownership and see tasks through from start to finish.
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Be adaptable, flexible and inquisitive.
- Show desire to review and improve existing processes.
- Strong personality to be able to challenge operations.
- Minimum 2 years working experience in a manufacturing environment.
Highly Desirable:
- SAGE knowledge
- Working in a metal and/or machining-based busines
Please note this role will include travel to Teesside 3-5 days per month ( If working away travel time will be accommodated into hours i.e leaving at 3.00 from Teesside to get to Sheffield and the client does provide a pool car to go between sites but if preferred they can pay milage allowance).
