Management Accountant

Page Personnel; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established SME in Scunthorpe is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee and manage its financial operations. This role involves preparing financial reports, developing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The successful applicant will have proven experience in relevant financial processes and strong skills in Microsoft Excel. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Study Support

Collaborative Work Environment

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing purchase and sales ledgers.
• Knowledge of month-end accounting processes.
• Proficient in advanced Excel functions like VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and prepare financial reports.
• Collaborate with departments to improve financial performance.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Cost Reduction

Data Analysis

Inventory Control

Credit Control

Attention to Detail

Communication

Organisational Skills

Education

AAT Qualified

CIMA

ACCA

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Excel

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• Join a business growing organically and via acquisition.
• All round accounts role with commercial exposure.

About Our Client

The company is a well-established SME based in Scunthorpe, renowned for its dedication to quality and innovation. As a leader in its field, it consistently delivers exceptional products to a diverse and growing client base.

Job Description

• Oversee and manage the company's financial operations.
• Prepare and present financial reports.
• Develop and maintain budgets.
• Ensure compliance with financial laws and guidelines.
• Collaborate with other departments to improve financial performance.
• Identify potential areas for cost reductions.
• Ensure all financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and legislation.
• Support the financial decision-making process within the company.Maintain and process purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions
• Perform effective credit control, including monitoring outstanding accounts and following up on payments
• Assist with the preparation of management accounts and reporting
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any discrepancies
• Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate stock control and inventory costing
• Utilise ERP systems to manage financial data and reporting
• Use Microsoft Excel extensively for data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting

The Successful Applicant

• Proven experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control, and assisting with management accounts
• Strong knowledge of month-end accounting processes
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, NetSuite, or similar)
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data analysis)
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience in stock control or working with inventory systems is desirable
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• AAT qualified or working towards a relevant finance/accounting qualification, CIMA, ACCA (preferred but not essential)

What's on Offer

• Study Support
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A chance to be part of a dynamic and innovative company

If you are a motivated hands on Management Accountant looking to take your career to the next level in a rewarding and challenging role, we encourage you to apply.