Management Accountant

Bowmay Consulting; Oldham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Oldham is seeking an experienced Accountant to take ownership of the site financials. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, maintaining the general ledger, and liaising with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should be studying towards or qualified in CIMA or ACCA and have a strong manufacturing background. This role offers a negotiable salary, 25 days holiday, and various benefits.

Benefits

Negotiable salary DOE

25 days holiday + stats

Social team opportunities

Healthcare plan

Early finish on Fridays!

Qualifications

• Currently studying towards or qualified CIMA / ACCA.
• Strong background in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS / GAAP.
• Conduct Month and Year End close down with reporting and reconciliations.
• Maintain the general ledger accurately.
• Assist with audits and provide necessary financial data.
• Analyze and report on financial performance.

Skills

CIMA or ACCA qualification

Experience in manufacturing

Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP system

Monthly Management Accounts preparation

Strong financial analysis skills

Education

CIMA or ACCA qualification

Tools

SAP or similar ERP

Job description

Are you an experienced Accountant from manufacturing or engineering? Do you have or are you studying towards a CIMA or ACCA qualification? Can you start ASAP?

Join this impressive manufacturer as their Accountant where you'll have responsibility for maintaining and verifying the accuracy of the companies financial records.

They're looking for a strong Accountant who will take ownership of the site financials.

What You get

• A negotiable salary DOE
• 25 days holiday + stats
• Social team opportunities
• Healthcare plan
• Early finish on Fridays!

About You

• You'll be actively studying towards or qualified CIMA / ACCA as a minimum
• It's essential that you've got a strong background in manufacturing with a working knowledge of SAP or a similar ERP system
• You should enjoy an active and varied role, having involvement in all aspects of accounting and finance management
• You will be comfortable liasing with and presenting to internal and external stakeholders
• You will have had experience in preparing Monthly Management Accounts

About The Role

You will join as the Accountant and will be responsible for the financial activities for the site, working closely with the wider finance team and in support of the Financial Controller and Finance Director.

• Responsible for the preparation and consolidation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance IFRS / GAAP
• Month and Year End close down including relevant reporting and reconciliations
• Accurate maintenance of the general ledger
• Assisting with audits, working closely with internal and external auditors with the extraction and supply of financial data
• Competent analysis and reporting on financial performance - presenting at Month and Year end to site and group heads
• You'll chair regular meetings in relation to creditors, debtors, contracts and complaints
• Working closely with the SLT to develop the budget and forecasting process, providing Cost Centre analysis and Cash Flow forecasts

About The Company

• An impressive manufacturer with a global customer base
• Leading supplier in their market in the UK and overseas
• A dedicated and people-focused employer who offer progression and personal development