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Management Accountant

Marc Daniels
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Management Accountant position is available at a large, successful company in Manchester, offering excellent hybrid working options and career progression.
  • The role requires candidates to manage cost accounting processes, support month-end outputs, and ensure compliance with financial governance standards.
  • Candidates should be qualified or pursuing a professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA, with a sound understanding of finance and accounting roles.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum and requires candidates to have at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing financial insights.

A fantastic role has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a large successful company based in Manchester. This role offers excellent hybrid working options and progression opportunities

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee cost accounting processes, including the preparation of cost-related month-end journals and reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company policies.
  • Support the completion of month end cost processes and the timely delivery of month-end outputs. Ensure that all relevant cost data is accurately recorded and reported, in line with financial governance standards.
  • Monitor cost-related accounting processes to ensure compliance with internal controls, and escalate any risks or issues to the Cost Senior Financial Accountant. Propose and implement actions to mitigate identified risks.
  • Provide cost analysis and financial insights for month end reporting and to the Commercial Finance team as needed, ensuring that cost data is accurately reflected and easily accessible for decision-making.
  • Assist the Cost Senior Financial Accountant with ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting tasks, and cost-related projects. Provide strategic recommendations and operational support as required.
  • Contribute to the identification and implementation of improvements in cost reporting, accounting processes, and system automation. Continuously strive to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of cost-related financial operations.

Requirements:

  • Candidates who are qualified in or currently pursuing a professional accounting qualification, such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA preferred.
  • Sound understanding of finance or accounting roles, with a focus on balance sheet management, reconciliations, and cash management.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis techniques, and cash flow management strategies.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (e.g, Workday) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful insights to stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

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