Management Accountant (3-month contract)

Management Accountant job (3-month contract) with our growing manufacturing client based in North Lanarkshire for an initial 3-month period.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:

1. Preparing Financial Reports: Produce monthly management accounts, financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
2. Stock Control and Valuation: Responsible for the valuation of stock at month end ensuring accuracy of valuation and highlighting key changes. Key member of the stock control team, including stock count at month-end
3. Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborating with other departments to develop budgets and forecasts based on cost analysis
4. Financial Analysis: Analysing financial information to assist with business profitability and growth
5. Product Cost Management: Determining the cost of producing specific goods or services, supporting new product development
6. Communication: Presenting financial data to non-financial managers and senior management

The Individual:

1. Qualified, part-qualified or ‘qualified by experience’
2. Proven experience in the development and delivery of management information and financial analysis as well as stock control
3. Manufacturing experience is essential
4. Good Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency using accounting software
5. Must be available at short notice

On Offer:

1. £50,000 - £60,000 p.a.
2. Hybrid working (2 days at home)
3. Half day every Friday

For more information on this role, please contact Christina McLean at Rutherford Cross – christinamclean@rutherfordcross.com.