Management Accountant

DPDgroup; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Smethwick is seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join their Finance team. In this role, you'll manage weekly financial reporting, work closely with Finance Managers on key projects, and identify cost efficiencies. Ideal candidates will have a degree and ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification, along with strong analytical skills and business partnering experience. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Holiday trading

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Free life assurance

Free onsite parking

Discounted shopping

Milestone days off

Free eye tests

Qualifications

• Ability to challenge reporting and operational practices.
• Self-manage workload and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Present results in a clear manner.

Responsibilities

• Work with Finance Managers on specific projects.
• Management of Weekly Financial P/L and reporting.
• Identify cost savings and process efficiencies.

Skills

Business Partnering

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Continuous Improvement

Education

Degree level or equivalent, ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Reporting Suite

Google Reporting Suite

Job description

Overview

Our Finance team are looking for a skilled Management Accountant to join their high performing team, you will report into our Finance Manager.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with Finance Managers on specific projects
• Developing strong relationships across the business and with external stakeholders
• Management of Weekly Financial P/L including revenue analysis, intercompany, monthly and year end reporting, with the ability to consolidate the information into concise reports
• Compiling annual plans and presenting these to Senior Management
• Preparation of monthly Balance sheets
• Identifying cost savings and efficiencies
• Report and manage costings on the Internal Clearing System
• Review and redesign existing processes to facilitate decision making
• Maintain a positive \'can-do\' attitude

Qualifications

• Degree level or equivalent and hold an ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent qualification; willingness to challenge all reporting and operational practices
• Be able to Business Partner at all levels within the International
• Be able to self-manage workload and prioritise tasks according to deadlines, importance and urgency
• Have a problem solving attitude with the drive to delivering results
• Have strong analytical skills and be able to present results in a simple and clear manner
• Be proactive in looking for continuous improvement in your area of responsibility and beyond
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft and Google Reporting Suite applications
• Have a keen eye for detail and produce work to an excellent presentation standard

Additional Information / Benefits

• Remuneration and Benefits: We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business. Holiday trading; enhanced maternity and paternity package; free life assurance of 4x salary on joining the pension scheme; free onsite parking for all employees; Health Kiosks visiting every location; Vitality at Work; discounted shopping from hundreds of retailers including up to 5% off your weekly supermarket shop; milestone days off to celebrate with your family and friends; free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
• Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. We are proud to offer development and promotion opportunities. If you identify with our aims and values and can deliver a best in class customer doorstep experience, then this is the job for you. Apply today.