Management Accountant

Samworth Brothers; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fourth-generation family business as a Management Accountant at Samworth Brothers. You will play a key role in producing management accounts and KPI reporting, while contributing to the success of high-quality food products. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Enhanced pension scheme

Employee discounts

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• Experience within a manufacturing business is required.
• Responsibilities include variances reporting and budget preparation.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and timely management accounts and KPI reporting.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and maintain standard costing.
• Support with annual budget preparation and forecasting.

Skills

CIMA/ACCA qualified

Excel knowledge

Strong written reporting skills

Education

Qualified by experience

Tools

Microsoft software

Job description

About The Role

Join Our Family at Samworth Brothers!

At Samworth Brothers, We do Good Things with Great Food! We love our food and our people. Join us and be part of something special, where your work truly matters.

About Us

We are a family owned business with an aim of being a long term force for good. We want to make a difference to our People, our Communities and the Planet. Our values are:

• We Make Things Happen: We are proactive and focused on solutions.
• We Take Pride: We deliver high-quality products and services.
• We Are a Family: We support and celebrate each other.

What You'll Do

As a Management Accountant, you'll be at the heart of our team. Your role will include:

• Producing accurate and timely weekly and monthly management accounts and business KPI reporting
• Produce the weekly profit and loss reports, monthly reconciliations and management information to required deadlines
• Preparation of daily and weekly materials and labour variance reporting
• Support with annual budget preparation and forecasting
• Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of standard costing system

Your work as a Management Accountant will help us bring joy to our customers with exceptional food.

What you will need

There is a right role for everyone and we want to set you up for success. For the Management Accountant role we are looking for the following key skills and experience for this position:

• CIMA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
• Experience within a manufacturing business
• Good Excel knowledge and also knowledge of other microsoft software
• Strong written reporting skills with experience of analysis of data

What We Offer

Our people are our greatest asset. We provide a supportive and rewarding environment with:

• Competitive Salary: Reflective of your skills and experience and reviewed each year.
• Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
• Growth and Development: Opportunities for career progression across our whole business
• An Enhanced Pension: To enable you to save with our help towards your retirement
• Discounts where it counts: We offer discounts on every day purchases, days out and holidays through our benefit platform. We also work closely with The Company shop where you can benefit as a member.
• Family Feel: A supportive and inclusive culture.

About Us

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK's best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.

At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.