Management Accountant: £35,000 – £45,000

  • Skelmersdale
  • 35000 - £45,000 GBP / Year
  • Salary: 35000 - £45,000
  • £35000 - £45,000

Heyland Recruitment are working exclusively alongside this specialist manufacturing SME as they look to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in providing financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making within the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in financial accounting and management to contribute to the success of the company.

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Gathering and analysing trends within an organisation’s finances
  • Putting together reports for senior leaders
  • Controlling and forecasting income and expenditure
  • Advising on finance-related decisions
  • Developing and managing financial systems/policies.
  • Preparing income statements, balance sheets and other financial documents
  • Measuring the company’s financial performance based on financial records
  • Identifying problem areas and presenting recommendations to company management
  • Supervising delivery of Accounts payable/Accounts receivable
  • Performing audits of departments within the organisation
  • Overseeing other aspects of financial operations such as bookkeeping and payroll
  • Evaluating and monitoring financial information systems and recommending improvements where needed
  • Communicating and interpreting financial data to non-financial managers
  • Demonstrate understanding of products, machine capabilities & customer expectations.
  • Be aware of and understand cost implications on the business. Assist in opportunities to reduce cost.
  • Understand and participate in group initiatives. Identify potential future opportunities for improvement.
  • Support training and development of colleagues as required.
  • Ensure appropriate communications are conducted daily to team, customer service and commercial departments.

Requirements Attributes / Experience:

  • Proven experience as management accountant, accounting supervisor or similar role
  • Solid knowledge of basic and advanced accounting and financial principles and practices
  • Excellent knowledge of cost accounting and reporting
  • Excellent knowledge or risk analysis, budgeting and forecasting
  • Working knowledge of financial software and MS Office
  • Analytical mind with aptitude in maths
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • A problem-solver with attention to detail
  • Organizational and leadership skills
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience of ERP systems and databases useful
  • BSc/BA in accounting, finance or similar field
  • Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CGMA) or equivalent

JW/0366
35 – 45k

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Andy Heyland

Andy Heyland is managing the process for this particular vacancy. Please do not hesitate to contact Andy if you would like to discuss the role in more detail - 01925 972666

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