Management Accountant

Culina Group; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and thriving finance team as a Management Accountant in a vibrant environment. This full-time role offers the chance to develop your skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and audit support within a leading logistics firm. You will play a crucial role in supporting the finance department and business partners, ensuring accurate financial data management and contributing to the success of a £600m business. With a competitive salary and a culture that values employee development, this opportunity is perfect for aspiring finance professionals looking to make a significant impact in their careers.

Benefits

Annual Leave – 25 days + 8 bank holidays

Private Medical Cover

Pension scheme

Life Assurance – x 2 your annual salary

Wellness – Employee Assistance Programme

Eye Care Vouchers

Reward & Recognition programs

Everyday discounts for over 50 retailers

Qualifications

• Essential GCSEs in Maths and English at grade 5 or above.
• AAT Level 4 or equivalent is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reporting for central overhead cost centres.
• Accurately enter financial data and maintain records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Ability to work independently

Ability to handle sensitive information

Education

GCSEs including Maths and English

AAT Level 4 or equivalent

Part qualified CIMA/ACCA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Job description

Company Description

Following years of accelerated growth, Culina Group is now a £2.2 billion+ turnover business, employing over 22,000 staff, with a fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles. Culina Group operates from over 100+ depots across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 1,000 clients over its framework of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions and fresh and baked goods.

Company Overview

CAM (Culina Asset Management) is our dedicated team whose priority is to take care of and manage the trucks, trailers, and MHE for the wider Culina Group.

At Culina, we have a winning culture; we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Management Accountant to join our Finance team at our Wentworth Park based in Barnsley.

As Management Accountant, you will support the central finance department in a variety of tasks such as journal posting and month-end reconciliations, as well as business partnering cost centre owners and furthering their finance knowledge and education in a £600m business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to build on their experience and develop new skills in a vibrant and fast-paced team.

This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5.30 pm, offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a market leader.

Job responsibilities of Management Accountant include:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare the financial reporting of central overhead cost centres, both profit and loss and balance sheet reporting.
• Data Entry: Accurately enter financial data into accounting systems and maintain up-to-date financial records.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Preparation of budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budgets.
• Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
• Administrative Tasks: Perform general administrative duties such as managing the central mailbox and responding to queries from the wider business.

Qualifications

To apply for the role of Management Accountant, you will possess the following skills, experiences, and qualifications:

• GCSEs including Maths and English at grade 5 or above are essential.
• AAT Level 4 or equivalent essential.
• Part qualified CIMA/ACCA preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Full UK Driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make CAM a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard-working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement of 25 days + 8 bank holidays.
• Private Medical Cover – This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa.
• Pension scheme – We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution.
• Life Assurance – x 2 your annual salary.
• Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts – Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!