Management Accountant role in manufacturing finance, providing financial insight and support to operations, managing financial data, analysing performance, and making strategic recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
* Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and forecasts. Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis.
* Analyse manufacturing costs, including direct and indirect costs, and identify areas for cost optimisation and efficiency improvement.
* Maintain accurate inventory records and work closely with the supply chain team to optimise inventory levels.
* Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making, including pricing strategies, capital investments, and product profitability analysis.
* Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
* Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and accounting standards. Stay updated on changes in accounting rules and regulations.
* Identify and implement process improvements in financial reporting, data analysis, and financial controls.
* Participate in special projects and provide financial insights as needed to support the company's strategic initiatives.
Requirements:
* CIMA qualification or equivalent
* Strong background in manufacturing finance.
* Exceptional analytical and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Capable of providing constructive challenges to improve processes and outcomes.
Competitive salary + benefits.