Management Accountant

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a successful and fast-growing manufacturing business business that have multiple sites across the UK. Established for over 50 years, they now employ over 450 people and have an annual turnover of over £90 Million. To be based at their site in Sheffield, they are looking for a Qualified or part Qualified Management Accountant to strengthen the finance team following major growth over the last 5 years and further planned growth in the future. It is an exciting time to be joining the company with a large orderbook in hand and significant opportunities for further growth. They offer a good benefits package including: -

• Salary: Up to £50,000 (Some flexibility on this for the right candidate) 
• 25 Days Holiday + Stats
• 5% matched pension

Please note this role is based 5 days a week in the office.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will be a key person in the finance team, accountable for producing accurate financial accounts, forecasts, budgets and analysis which will be used both internally and externally.

You will be responsible for:

• Developing financial analysis and reporting, including standardising or automating existing reporting
• Monitoring and controlling key WIP /Raw Material stocks
• Owning and generating financial accounts package for a number of sites / business units, including preparation of management reports, balance sheet reconciliations, statutory accounts and fixed asset register controls
• Monitor and reporting on the financial performance of separate business units, including working with the factory management to improve cost / utilisation performance
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards
• Systems and controls required to produce accurate financial information
• Preparing ad-hoc reports as required by Finance and Business management

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Accountant or actively working towards qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
• Ideally experience within the manufacturing sector
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
• Ability to work under pressure and manage changing priorities whilst still working to a high level of detail
• Take ownership and see tasks through from start to finish
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, Sage experience would be desirable but not essential
• Strong analytical skills
• Be adaptable, flexible and inquisitive
• Show desire to review and improve existing processes
• Strong personality to be able to challenge operations

If you are interested in this role, please send in your CV today!