Accountant

Hunter Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in the South Wales area is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to produce critical financial statements and support the group's financial processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in management accounting and financial reporting. This role offers a salary of £40,000 – £45,000 along with an outstanding benefits package, including enhanced maternity leave and a health plan.

Benefits

Health plan

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Compressed working hours

Enhanced maternity and family leave

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of management accounting and financial reporting.
• Experience in a manufacturing or multi-entity environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow statements.
• Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions.
• Assist with group cashflow forecasting.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proficient in Excel

Education

Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

Management Accountant

40,000 – 45,000 per annum + pension, share, and health care scheme.

My client is a well-established manufacturing company based in the Abertillery / Newbridge area of South Wales. They are recognized for their long-standing commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability within the manufacturing sector.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary up to 40,000 – 45,000
• Outstanding benefits package
• Health plan
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Compressed working hours
• Enhanced maternity and family leave

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow statements for multiple entities, including variance analysis against budgets.
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations and present findings to the Group Financial Controller.
• Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions, ensuring robust processes are in place.
• Assist with group cashflow forecasting to support business planning.
• Maintain the UK fixed asset register.
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns.
• Produce KPI reports including sales, average value, and other operational metrics.
• Support the external audit process annually.
• Collaborate with the Group Financial Controller on ad-hoc financial tasks and projects.
• Evaluate and improve financial information systems where needed.
• Communicate and present financial information clearly to non-financial managers.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of management accounting and financial reporting.
• Experience in manufacturing or multi-entity environments is desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex financial information clearly.

If you would like more information, please contact Kieran Russell.

If interested, please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices across the UK, specializing in permanent and contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note, due to high application volumes, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications match this position. No discrimination intended under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, we act as an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business for temporary/contract roles.