Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant

Axon Moore; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and forward-thinking company seeks an experienced Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant to join their dynamic team in Oldham. This crucial role involves accurate accounting of operational transactions and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will collaborate closely with senior operational staff and the Head of Finance to deliver timely and precise financial reporting. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to strategic projects, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a PE-backed business. Don't miss out on the chance to join a team that values entrepreneurial spirit and offers hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting and financial reporting is essential.
• Qualified accountant with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate reporting of revenue, costs, and inventory.
• Support external audits and prepare balance sheets.

Skills

Management Accounting

Financial Reporting

Business Partnering

Revenue Recognition

Cost Control

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant

Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant (6 Month Contract - Potential to be extended)
Oldham - Hybrid Working
Competitive Salary

Axon Moore have an urgent requirement for an experienced and qualified Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant to join an innovative and forward thinking PE backed business in Oldham.

The successful candidate will have responsibility for the accurate and timely accounting of operational transactions for a number of businesses within the group. This is a crucial finance role that will be part of the Group Finance team, working with senior operational staff and reporting into the Head Of Finance.

The role will primarily focus on ensuring accurate reporting of revenue, accrued income, materials and inventory and related direct costs to ensure that gross margin is accurately recorded in line with relevant accounting standards.

Key Accountabilities:

• Periodic accounting: to ensure income and costs recognised in accordance with accounting standards and ensure accrued / deferred income and costs captured correctly.
• Management Accounts: support on ensuring accurate reporting in management accounts including analysis and commentary of the financial result each period.
• Business Partnering: Work with and support Operational Teams in ensuring accurate business reporting and good operational/cost control.
• Revenue recognition: ensure that all revenue recognised is in line with relevant accounting standards and local group policies.
• Materials and direct costs: ensure all materials are booked in and out of inventory accurately and on a timely basis to ensure accurate costs on a project by project basis. Direct costs should be allocated to specific projects as well as being reviewed overall to ensure effective cost control.
• Balance sheet: Preparation of relevant balance sheets, including reconciliations and supporting documentation ensuring robust support is in place for each balance and reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis.
• External audit: Support on the external audit by ensuring robust reconciliations and support is in place for areas, such as revenue recognition, accrued/deferred income/costs, stock counts and relevant accruals and prepayments.
• Projects: As part of the wider Finance management team participate in or lead business projects i.e. strategic planning, acquisitions and integration, new system implementations etc.

If you are looking to secure a new role in finance and work with a very entrepreneurial senior leadership team please apply today for further detail. Interviews looking to take place ASAP with an immediate start....