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Management Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Warrington, Cheshire WA12DS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role is responsible for Management Accounting duties and reports to the Financial Controller.
  • The position is with a global market leader in chemical and ingredients distribution, generating EUR 14.4 billion in sales.
  • Candidates should have a recognized Professional Accounting Qualification such as CIMA or ACCA and at least 5 years of experience.
  • The salary for this position starts from £47,000, depending on experience, with additional benefits like a company pension and flexible working arrangements.
  • The role involves managing accounts for a £130 million turnover business and includes responsibilities like preparing budgets, liaising with auditors, and developing team members.

This role will have soul responsibility of the Management Accounting duties for the business - reporting into the FC.

Client Details

A global market leader in chemical and ingredients distribution. Our client operates a global network with about 700 locations in 78 countries. With its global workforce of more than 17,000 employees, the company generated sales of EUR 14.4 billion.

Description

  • Looking after the management accounts for a £130million turnover business
  • Becoming an active member of the management team, providing financial input and support.
  • Liaising and dealing with all accounting queries/problems.
  • Ad-hoc investigation work.
  • Producing reconciled monthly and year-end accounts in accordance with agreed timetables
  • Preparing annual budgets and forecasts
  • Line managing and developing the assistant management accountant, and providing help and assistance to other colleagues within the team
  • Central finance tasks/projects e.g. vehicle leasing, utilities, Capex analysis etc.
  • Coordinating with auditors (both internal and external)
  • VAT Returns
  • Assisting head office with tax and statutory accounts preparation.

Profile

  • Good level of IT skills - Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Excel skills - Pivot Tables, Lookups
  • Good communicator
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Recognised Professional Accounting Qualification towards (such as CIMA or ACCA)

Job Offer

Working from home arrangements are currently 3 days in the office and 2 at home - more days in the office are allowed (and may be required to begin with or for busy periods), but generally no more than 2 days a week at home

  • Start / finish times are flexible - 8:30am or 9:00am start with 4:30pm or 5:00pm finish
  • 35 hour working week
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company Pension Contributions - 6% matched
  • Critical Illness cover
  • Death in service
  • Income protection
  • Salary from £47k upwards DOE
  • Study support

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