Management Accountant

AWM; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in resource recovery is seeking a fully qualified accountant to provide timely and accurate accounting for operating expenditure. This hybrid role involves collaboration with the Finance Manager and stakeholders to ensure robust financial reporting and assist with audits. Candidates should possess strong Excel skills, a proactive approach to resolving queries, and the ability to communicate effectively within the finance team.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) required.
• Strength in Excel and proactive query resolution essential.
• Experience in industry and commerce preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage operating expenditure and accounting for P&L lines.
• Ensure accurate intercompany transactions and financial reporting.
• Assist in preparing annual budgets and external audits.

Skills

Excel

Proactivity

Collaboration

Diligence

Communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

SAGE

Workday

Job description

About the Role

Location - Leeds - Gelderd Road -Hybrid working 3 days in office

Purpose

• To provide accurate and timely accounting and reporting for operating expenditure in Associated Waste Management Ltd

Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance Manager to account for operating expenditure including ownership of the accounting for certain P&L lines and assisting with others
• Ensure that intercompany transactions are correctly recorded, using knowledge of business operations across the UK
• Review costs and explain variances to budget and KPIs
• Investigate and resolve queries and discrepancies, collaborating with the wider finance team
• Interrogate the systems (SAGE / Workday) to ensure accurate reporting
• Ensure robust accounting of accruals and prepayments on the balance sheet
• Work with stakeholders in the business to ensure a “right-first-time” approach with purchase orders and invoicing
• Present monthly results to Finance Manager and FC
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and external audits related to opex
• Assist with embedding the new ERP system

Skills and experience

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Strong Excel spreadsheet skills
• Proactive approach to resolving queries
• Strong collaborative style
• Diligent approach
• Confident communicator
• Experience of working in industry & commerce is preferable

About Us

Join us on the journey…..

Over the past 30 years, Beauparc has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.

Whilst Beauparc is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre. As a team, we’re safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation. What’s good today can be better tomorrow.

Beauparc is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.

Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes.

Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….

Beauparc aims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside.

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