Management Accountant

ACCA Careers; Leyland; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG industry offers an exciting opportunity for an Interim Management Accountant to manage financial reporting and budgeting processes. This role, based in Leyland, involves collaboration with teams to deliver key financial insights and will be hybrid, requiring a minimum of 2 days in the office. The contract is for 15 months with a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Free Life Assurance at 4 times basic annual salary

Flexi Time Working

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing Monthly Management Accounts.
• Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience in ACCA/CIMA.
• Ability to commute minimum 2 days per week to Leyland Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, providing detailed financial insights.
• Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying variances and opportunities.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Team Collaboration

Financial Analysis

Process Improvement

Education

ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience

Job description

The position of Interim Management Accountant in the FMCG industry requires a skilled professional to manage financial reporting and budgeting processes effectively. Located in Leyland, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within the Accounting & Finance department.

This is a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. With a solid presence in the market, it offers a supportive and professional environment for its employees.

Description

The Management Accountant Role is initially a 15 month contract and will be Hybrid working - Minimum 2 days per week in Leyland Office.

key responsibilities will include:

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing detailed financial insights.
• Collaborate with various teams to deliver key financial reports and recommendations.
• Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying variances and opportunities.
• Assist with year-end audit processes and statutory reporting requirements.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Provide support on ad hoc financial projects as required.
• Continuously improve financial processes and systems for optimal efficiency.

Profile

In order to apply for the role you should:

Be ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified or Qualified by experience

Have previous experience in Preparing Monthly Management Accounts

Be able to commute minimum 2 days per week to Leyland Office in Lancashire

Be able to consider a 15 month contract initially

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range up to £53,000 per annum
• 33 days annual leave (inc bank holidays) which increases with service
• Free Life Assurance at 4 times basic annual salary
• Flexi Time Working
• Hybrid home working - Minimum 2 days in the office