Management Accountant - Blackburn, United Kingdom - Dot Recruit

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Description

Job title - Management Accountant

Salary up to 50k

Working hours

Full time, hybrid

Location

Blackburn

Job type

Permanent

What we think you'll love:

The opportunity to work within a successful, fastmoving, PE backed business, where you will be heavily involved in the daytoday financial operations.
Working within a high growth business which has doubled its headcount in recent years through acquisition and investment, creating incredible opportunities for its HQ team in Blackburn.
Working within a lively and high performing Finance team who enjoy balancing hard work with having a great time

Your new company:

A £300 million turnover manufacturing business based in Blackburn with 2000 employees across 6 sites in the UK and Europe.

Working here you get to be a part of the 'behind the scenes' that contributes to the creation of various well-loved UK brands.

It's a fun place to work, with a team of people who pride themselves on producing exceptional work and achieving great things.

They are now looking for a likeminded individual for the role of Management Accountant.

This is a key role in the business and will be responsible for providing management accounts, reporting and insightful financial analysis for one of the operating sites.

You will report to the Group Operational Financial Controller and you can expect a lot of autonomy with the support there if required.

How you'll spend your time_:
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Reporting of and supporting the reduction of Operational Costs with emphasis on manufacturing variances.
Prepare monthly COGS forecasts, providing analysis of operational variances to assess company performance against targets.
Review budgets regularly to look for cost and cash reduction opportunities.
Provide Operations/Supply Chain with inventory insight to minimise stock levels and slowmoving/obsolete inventory.
Support Operations/Engineering in the production of accurate Capital Expenditure proposals.
Continuously review existing business practices to identify and implement changes which deliver greater cost efficiency and accuracy.
Identify, challenge and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to build a service which enhances effective delivery of site performance.
Manages data to create meaningful financial reports, identifying trends that provide awareness of potential business improvements.
Prepare key financial information to drive insight supporting the management team in advance of weekly/monthly meetings/board reports.
Extraction and analysis of data to support in the production of weekly management accounts.
Motivate and support more junior team members in delivering their objectives.
Support in the timely completion of monthend/yearend accounts.
Ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported.
Report to the Group Operational Financial Controller with timely and accurate financial information.

This opportunity will be great for you if

You are a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant
You have strong experience in producing management accountant and end of month processes
You have worked in manufacturing or industries where there is a focus on cost of materials
You have experience working in a high pace, complex environment
You have 3 years minimum industry experience

Benefits
Our client offers a truly great benefits package including:

5% company pension
Private family healthcare cover
4x Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit
Access to the company Benefits Hub
Access to 'Company Shop' a discounted redistributor of surplus food and household products
33 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Employee Assistance Programme
Access to meditation and wellbeing app
Dedicated inhouse Learning & Development/Training team
Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses
Free onsite parking
Free refreshments

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