Management Accountant

Rec Financial; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking on-site

Job summary

RECfinancial is recruiting an Interim Management Accountant for a full-time position with an engineering company based in Leicester. You will work with an experienced Finance Manager to refine processes and support monthly accounts, budgets, and VAT reporting in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires ACCA/CIMA qualifications and strong leadership within a finance team. Competitive salary and on-site parking are offered; UK experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of VAT and regulatory reporting.
• Proven ability to forecast and manage budgets and costs.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as deputy to the Finance Manager during absences.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reports and accounting data.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to optimise workflows and control costs.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members.

Skills

Management accounting

VAT compliance

Forecasting

Cost control

Education

ACCA/CIMA

Job description

RECfinancial are currently recruiting for an Interim Management Accountant, on a full-time basis. Working with a successful engineering company based in Leicester.

Our client is a market leader within their sector, this is a unique opportunity for a dedicated and meticulous Management Accountant to join their team for an interim position. Collaborating with an experienced Finance Manager to further develop and refine the successful applicant’s skillset.Commutable from Leicester, Thurmaston, Birstall, Syston and Leicestershire

This is a great opportunity for a Management Accountant wanting to work with a bigger finance department for a well established engineering company.

Main role of Management Accountant:

Act as deputy to the Finance Manager during any periods of absence. Ensure the ongoing accuracy and integrity of financial reports, systems, and accounting data within the team. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize existing workflows, enhance productivity, and control costs within the business. Plus be able to provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Responsibilities of the Management Accountant include:

• Provide effective management accounting support, within the Finance team
• Complete monthly reviews, various journal entries and corrections within a set deadline.
• Assist with the submission of accurate VAT and IPR returns
• Responsible for reconciling balance sheet accounts,
• Assist in the preparation and submission of monthly accounts.
• Complete back up documentation on a regular basis
• Explanation of variances from plan and implementation
• Assisted responsibility for the financial accounting
• Assist with the preparation of monthly hedge balance sheet forecasts
• Responsible for ensuring foreign currency is correctly recorded, including currency revaluations and changing currency rates
• Assist in the preparation of year-end statutory financial accounts
• To continually strive to improve and simplify procedures and systems

Ideal Skills and experience:

• Ideal experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Excellent communication, teamwork and leadership skills
• Driven and adaptable to constant change and streamlining.
• Ability to work as part of a larger Finance team
• ACCA/CIMA qualified with demonstrable relevant experience

In return our clients offer a long-term career opportunity in a reputable, established organisation, in a fantastic environment.

Full-Time office based, Monday to Friday

Competitive Salary £40,000k - £45,000k

Free Parking on-site

Please note we are unable to accept candidates without UK experience or requiring sponsorship.

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