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Management Accountant

Spencer Clarke Group Ltd. 

England

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative company in the Lancaster area is seeking an Interim Management Accountant for a 3-month contract. This role involves managing the monthly close process, preparing variance analysis, and providing insightful operational cost analysis. Join a longstanding business that values teamwork and offers a supportive environment during a period of growth and positive change. If you are a qualified accountant with a passion for management accounting and a keen analytical approach, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Accountant with extensive experience in management accounting.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly close process and produce final Trial Balance.
  • Prepare variance analysis and provide insights on operational costs.
  • Support stock take process and ensure balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Management Accounting
Attention to Detail
Analytical Skills

Education

Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Job description

I am currently exclusively working with an impressive company based in the Lancaster area to recruit an Interim Management Accountant for a 3 month contract.
Due to recent changes within the team, the business needs additional support with month end activities and management accounts. The business is in a period of growth & positive change, so we are looking for someone with experience & passion to work alongside the Finance Lead.

This impressive business is innovative, longstanding, and offers a great team environment across all departments which makes it a great opportunity!

Duties include:

  • Management of the monthly close process to produce the final Trial Balance each month to facilitate the production of the monthly management accounts in accordance with company requirements.
  • Preparation of full variance analysis for the sales, contribution, and overheads compared to budget and prior year, providing explanations and understanding of variances with proposed corrective actions to get back on plan as appropriate.
  • Provide insight and analysis of all operational costs across the business.
  • Support the development of performance metrics and cost information for the operations teams.
  • Assist and support the FD to manage the company stock take process ensuring an accurate and timely count with variances understood and resolved.
  • Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are completed each month end with all reconciling items understood and cleared on a timely basis.

Skills required for success:

  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA).
  • Attention to detail and good analytical approach.
  • Extensive experience of management accounting and controlling.

What's on offer:

  • Rate circa £225 per day.

How to apply:
If you think you've got what it takes to succeed, or would love to find out more information, either:

  • Hit the apply button now and follow the steps.
  • Contact Shannon McGarry.
  • Email your CV.

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