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Financial Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 5 hours
Location

Carlisle, Cumbria CA64RR

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Management Accountant/Financial Controller is a newly created position reporting to the Financial Controller, critical for the development of the Finance Team.
  • Candidates should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, and the position is suitable for those with a minimum of 2 years of experience, whether transitioning from Practice or already in Industry.
  • The job involves management accounting, financial reporting, business partnering, and oversight of junior finance team members for a UK site within a well-established manufacturing business.
  • The company offers a competitive salary and a flexible hybrid working pattern, with genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • The successful candidate will benefit from mentorship by a strong Financial Controller during a period of exciting change within the Finance department.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, this newly created role is a critical hire for the development of the Finance Team. The role will entail both Management Accounting for one of the business units alongside Financial Reporting and Business Partnering for the remaining business units.

Client Details

My client are a well establish manufacturing business who are consolidating their Global Group function in Carlisle. They have embarked on a period of exciting change within the Finance department, having recently appointed a new senior leadership team. The business aims to continue growth through M&A strategy.

Description

  • Management Accountant / Financial Control ownership for one UK site within the Group
  • Supporting the Financial Controller to deliver Financial Reporting to agreed timetable
  • Supporting the Financial Controller in the development and implementation of improved systems & controls
  • VAT compliance for UK businesses
  • Monthly reporting suite to highlight cost vs budget for various business units and functions alongside business partnering with budget owners to control costs
  • Ownership and reporting of credit card spend / travel & subsistence budget
  • Business partnering Site Leads at all UK sites, communicating monthly trading results and highlighting improvement opportunities
  • Oversight and development of more junior members of the finance team
  • Ad hoc reports / analysis & projects to support the business

Profile

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
  • This role could suit someone making their first move from Practice or someone already in Industry
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Show drive and ambition
  • Technical IFRS knowledge would be advantageous

Job Offer

A competitive salary, as well as the opportunity to report into a really strong Financial Controller who will act as a mentor. There is genuine scope for progression that is already laid out for the incoming candidate.

The business are flexible on their hybrid working pattern.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.