Commercial Management Accountant

A permanent Commercial Management Accountant position, working for a manufacturing business based in the Northampton area.

A great permanent job opportunity, working as the no.2 to the Finance Manager

Client Details

My client is a large Manufacturing and Production based business, located in the Northampton area.

they are currently working from home but hope to implement a phased, flexible return to work in the office on a part time basis in the future.

They have a great team and require a highly skilled Commercial Management Accountant and Finance Analyst to join the team

Description

The Commercial Management Accountant role includes the following duties:

• Analysing manufacturing job performance, bringing the information to the relevant forums such as the WIP review and Job Cost Review meetings
• Commercial and Operational support and challenge
• Investigate and drive operational performance improvements
• Coordination, preparation, analysis and reporting for month end closing
• Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations including stock accounts, GRNI and WIP. This will also include the review of monthly stock adjustments, stock holdings and analysing cost variances on purchases
• Assist in the building of reports to analyse business performance and update reports as required
• Review of standard costs and processes
• R&D Tax Process
• Ownership of the VAT Return
• Responsibility for the Cash flow Model (including updating the format)
• Overhead cost control - planning and tracking, liaising with other departments to investigate costs
• Capex/Investment Appraisals
• Support accounting/finance team as required

Profile

The successful candidate will possess the following skill set and experience:

• Either part or newly qualified CIMA/ACCA or QBE
• Experience within a manufacturing business
• SQL report experience would be desirable but not essential
• Excellent Excel skills to interrogate data
• Excellent communication and business partnering skills, able to influence other and build strong working relationships

Job Offer

Permanent employment within a market leading and stable organisation

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