Are you a finance professional looking to step into a role with real impact? Our client, is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support strategic decision-making and drive financial performance at their Gloucester site.
Key Responsibilities:-
Act as a trusted business partner to cost centre managers, providing financial insights and analysis
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Manage overhead accounting, including accruals, prepayments, and reporting
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Maintain the fixed asset register and perform regular asset verifications
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Lead monthly capital expenditure reviews with senior leadership
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Assess capital investment proposals using financial modelling (NPV, Payback, IRR)
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Ensure accurate overhead allocation and support budgeting, forecasting, and MTP planning
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Prepare overhead reports for month-end and balanced scorecards
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Support internal controls, annual audit preparation, and compliance activities
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Lead finance process documentation and support internal audit readiness
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Complete National Statistics returns and assist during external audits
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Solid background in financial reporting and P&L management
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Commercially savvy, with advanced Excel skills
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Strong analytical abilities with a talent for simplifying complex data
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Confident communicator, able to engage with middle and senior management
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Experience with Fourth Shift, Power BI, or FiT is an advantage
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Previous exposure to MRO environments is a bonus
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Flexible, responsive, and committed to continuous improvement
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Innovative thinker with a global business mindset
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Able to support target setting, budgeting, and strategic planning
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Strong understanding of IFRS and internal financial controls
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Clear in identifying and explaining variances to forecasts
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Proficient in core accounting principles and processes
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A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset
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Strong communicator with excellent problem-solving skills
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Dedicated to ongoing personal and professional development
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Part-qualified or finalist in CIMA, ACCA, or ACA
If you would like to discuss in more detail, I would love to hear from you.