Management Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A Manchester-based company with a rich heritage is seeking a motivated individual for a finance role. The position involves producing management accounts, overseeing financial reports, and engaging with stakeholders. Ideal for newly qualified candidates looking for a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Ideally have management accounts experience.
• Manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts and KPI reporting.
• Oversee weekly profit and loss reports and monthly reconciliations.
• Engage with stakeholders for budget and forecasting.

Skills

Management Accounts

Excel

Motivation

Enthusiasm

Drive

Tools

Microsoft Navision

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• A well-known, trusted brand that prides itself on a warm, family-feel culture
• Ideal for newly qualified candidates who want a collaborative environment

About Our Client

My client is a Manchester-based business known for its iconic brand and range of products. With a heritage spanning over 85 years, they have become a staple in UK households, with over 1 million consumers each week. Working here means joining a thriving, family-feel culture within a highly successful business; ideal for someone looking for their first move into industry or their next move after recently qualifying.

Job Description

• Produce monthly management accounts, KPI reporting, and board packs providing insightful commentary and analysis.
• Oversee weekly profit and loss reports, monthly reconciliations, and management information to required deadlines.
• Play a key role in the budget and forecasting cycle by engaging with stakeholders across the business, producing summaries, and presenting back to the leadership team.
• Prepare and submit detailed and accurate forecast templates to the Group Finance team.
• Be a key team player within the finance team, providing leadership and coaching to other members.
• Drive strong working capital and cash management across the business and ensure accurate cash flow forecasts.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls and drive compliance across the business.

The Successful Applicant

Primarily, my client is looking for someone with the right behaviors. If you are motivated, enthusiastic, and naturally driven, you will do very well in this business. You must also:

• Ideally have management accounts experience
• Manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential
• Good Excel knowledge
• Experience with Microsoft Navision is desirable or any other Microsoft package - not essential