Management Accountant
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5pm - Fully office based
Location: Wigan
Our client who specialise in manufacturing are seeking a positive and energetic individual to join their friendly, energetic finance team as a Management Accountant. The role will have you take sole responsibility for the smooth operation of our accounts department which is based at their lovely offices in Wigan.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparing budgets and forecasts for departments and the entire organisation.
2. Monitoring spending against budgets and investigating variances.
3. Collaborating with department heads to align financial goals with business strategy.
4. Analysing costs related to production, operations, and projects.
5. Identifying cost-saving opportunities and providing actionable recommendations.
6. Producing detailed monthly, quarterly, and yearly management accounts, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
7. Presenting financial data to senior management in a clear and actionable format.
8. Working closely with non-financial managers to guide financial planning and decision-making.
9. Advising on the financial implications of strategic decisions such as new investments or business expansions.
10. Contributing to long-term business strategies by analysing financial implications.
11. Creating performance reports and identifying areas for business improvement.
12. Taking on any other ad hoc tasks in support of the Director's.
13. Working with other departments to implement productivity improvements and drive the digitisation of processes to remove paper transactions.
Experience:
1. Previous experience as a Management Accountant is essential.
2. Proficient using Excel and Sage 200.
3. ACCA/CIMA/AAT qualified or part qualified.
4. Full UK driving license.
About You:
* Strong verbal and written communication.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Reliably commute to offices based in Wigan.
* Adaptable and flexible.
* Self-motivated and proactive.
Benefits:
* 23 days annual leave + bank holidays.
* Bonus Scheme.
* Company getaways.
* Growth and development programme.
* On-site parking.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the financial management of a growing organisation, where your contributions will have a significant impact on the success and direction of the business.
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