Management Accountant

Leading Manufacturing and production company based in Milton Keynes are on the lookout for an experinced Management Accountant.

Client Details

Our client are an international leader in Manufacturing and Production, and a top employer in the Milton Keynes market.

Description

Management Accountant Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate journals to post balances to the GL.
• Support the Finance Manager in preparation of site and consolidated region-level monthly management accounts.
• Working closely with Managers at sites, ensuring accuracy and consistency of local financial information, as well as assisting with identification and investigation of variances against budget/forecast.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.
• Working as part of a reporting team to deliver on-time, accurate and understood monthly management accounts for the business.
• Analysis of monthly financial data, identifying trends and anomalies to increase the accuracy of reporting.
• Various membership and subscription analysis and other month end activities.
• Analyse any underlying issues arising from any investigations and discuss potential solutions.
• Provision of accurate reporting packages for management - including KPIs (both financial and non-financial), key deliverables and various financial reviews.
• Review requirements for monthly accruals and prepayments, and post as required.
• Review of invoices in the system for approval by management.
• Supporting Finance Manager with varied Finance Project work as determined by business needs.
• Working closely with the Regional Directors of the consumer sites to support them in the day-to-day running of the regions.

Profile

Management Accountant Requirements:

• Final stages of accounting studies (CIMA or ACCA) or qualified by experience
• Extensive knowledge of management accounts, ideally in a commercial environment
• Management/supervisory experience of junior finance staff
  proven track record of business partnering internally and externally
• Able to work collaboratively with directors and other non-finance stakeholders across the organisation
• SAP experience desirable
• A team player who is willing to get involved in other duties outside their day to day role.

Job Offer

Exciting opportunity to join a market leading international business!