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Management Accountant

Seymour John
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire GL10 3SX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Management Accountant position is a permanent role based in Stonehouse, offering a salary of up to £55,000.
  • The role involves preparing Monthly Management Accounts, business information reporting, general accounting tasks, and supporting budget preparation and audits.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in management accounting, preferably in the FMCG manufacturing sector.
  • AAT qualification is desirable, with part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA candidates also encouraged to apply.
  • Expertise in ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel skills, including SQL, are essential for this position.

Management Accountant | Permanent | Stonehouse | up to £55,000

Job Summary

To manage, be responsible for and where appropriate undertake activities in the following areas:

  • Assist with preparation of Monthly Management Accounts including commentary
  • Business Information & Management Reporting
  • General accounting & related work
  • Bank Reconciliations and cashflow forecasting
  • Assist with preparation of Company Budgets
  • Assist with annual Audit

Main Duties and Key Responsibilities

Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts, including:

  • Concise commentary using exception reporting
  • Graphs & appropriate KPI’s
  • Reporting against Prior Year and Budget
  • Business Information & Management Reporting
  • Report and communicate timely & relevant information on an agreed frequency including
  • orders, sales, gross margins, purchases, stock, debtors and any other key area
  • Help develop KPI’s which monitor Business Critical Activity
  • General Accounting and related work
  • Accurate calculation and posting of accruals and prepayments
  • Monthly control account reconciliations (e.g. bank, debtors, creditors, stock, fixed assets, intercompany)
  • Perform full GL analysis
  • Maintenance and accurate upkeep of Fixed Asset Register
  • Writing reports using SQL in Excel and releasing to business
  • Reporting for EC Sales and Intrastat
  • Complete VAT returns monthly
  • Ad hoc work as required by the business
  • Provide cover during periods of absence /holiday

Skills and Abilities

  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Well organized and able to hit deadlines
  • Tenacity and maturity
  • Not easily phased by issues

Knowledge and Experience

  • AAT Qualified desirable
  • Part qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Accountant desirable
  • FMCG manufacturing in Food and Drink sector desirable
  • Management Accounts & KPI preparation and reporting
  • Expert user in ERP/MRP (e.g. SAP B1, Sage 1000 or Exchequer)
  • Expert Excel user including using SQL

For further information, please contact Rhian Mountjoy

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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.