Senior Management Accountant

Habasit; Elland; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Habasit is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join their team in Elland, UK. This role entails overseeing financial management and reporting, managing relationships with external stakeholders, and ensuring effective financial controls. Ideal candidates will have ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualifications and significant experience in a manufacturing setting. Join a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on business performance and profitability.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus and pension schemes

Hybrid working (1 day a week)

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Qualified as ACA, CIMA, ACCA with experience at Financial Controller level.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to contribute to a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for financial management and reporting.
• Manage cost accounting, budgeting, and inventory controls.
• Function as a business partner supporting sales unit managers.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Reporting

Cost Accounting

Inventory Control

Budgeting

Analytical Skills

Education

ACA, CIMA, ACCA qualification

Tools

SAP ERP Software

Hyperion

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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• Work for & with the Head of Finance and Sales Unit (SU) Managers to ensure effective financial management and reporting for Habasit (UK) Limited
• Produce financial information accurately, timely and in accordance with region, & group regulations
• Manage cost accounting and control, inventory controls, key process controls, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and support processes
• Strong general accounting and controlling skills with a continuous improvement focus and the ability to adapt to the changing needs of Habasit (UK) Ltd
• Support Head of Finance managing relationships with external stakeholders e.g. auditors, banking providers and third-party financial advisors
• Produce financial information that will facilitate business insights and challenge all areas of the business functioning as a business partner to the SU Managers to improve effectiveness, efficiency and profitability
  
  
  

Role description

• Work for & with the Head of Finance and Sales Unit (SU) Managers to ensure effective financial management and reporting for Habasit (UK) Limited
• Produce financial information accurately, timely and in accordance with region, & group regulations
• Manage cost accounting and control, inventory controls, key process controls, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and support processes
• Strong general accounting and controlling skills with a continuous improvement focus and the ability to adapt to the changing needs of Habasit (UK) Ltd
• Support Head of Finance managing relationships with external stakeholders e.g. auditors, banking providers and third-party financial advisors
• Produce financial information that will facilitate business insights and challenge all areas of the business functioning as a business partner to the SU Managers to improve effectiveness, efficiency and profitability
  
  
  

Your main challenges

Responsible the accounting activities of Habasit (UK) Ltd – in collaboration with the shared service team

• Responsible for the reporting and Hyperion upload of the monthly actual results. Analysis, review, and explanations for the SU results with explanation of PU results provided by the PU Controller.
• Managing relationships with Regional & Group Reporting and ensuring all reporting requirements and accounting deadlines are achieved.
• Monitor and improve the accounting processes in the business.
• Support all audits
• Ensure appropriate controls over company balance sheet including reconciliation of all accounts
• Providing management with analysis and reports vital to the decision-making process
• Developing, reporting and monitoring sales unit key performance metrics
• Maintaining costing and inventory master data
• Identify and raise awareness of financial and operational risks
• Safeguard the fixed assets. Manage the capital acquisition process, reconcile fixed asset register and ensure the fair value of assets is reflected
• VAT and National Statistics reporting
  
  
  

Plan, forecast and monitor business performance

• Supporting the annual planning and forecasting processes
• Measure performance against plans and partner to achieve goals and objectives
• Develop variance reporting, identify variance issues and solve business problems
  
  
  

Measure, Monitor and support sales unit activities

• Function as a business partner and support the sales unit managers and fabrication operations
• Prepare and discuss operational and financial reports with sale unit management
• Analyse data and trends, identify issues, determine and implement action plans to address deficiencies
• Partner with Fabrication Production Manager to analyse production variances; identify opportunities to improve cost, quality, efficiency and effectiveness of plant operations
• Manage inventory costing processes, ensure inventory costing data is properly maintained and updated as necessary
• Review orders, variances; identify issues and implement solutions to address root causes
• Review and reconcile inventory; monitor inventory cycle count process and calculate stock provision
  
  
  

What we look for

• Qualified as an ACA, CIMA, ACCA, possessing a broad experience coupled with exposure to operating at Financial Controller level.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment required
• Experience in product costing, maintenance of costing and inventory controls
• Experience using SAP ERP Software (ideally controlling/production module), Hyperion, or other consolidation/ reporting toolsGood excel skills
• Strong inter-personal skills and an ability to challenge and constructively contribute to a cross-functional team and the business at large
• Advanced IT skills, especially Microsoft Office
  
  
  

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Company bonus and pension schemes
• Hybrid working 1 day a week
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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