Rotheram Carrington Financial Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing organisation located 30 minutes from the Chester, Ellesmere Port and Wirral areas, 40 minutes from Runcorn/Frodsham, in the recruitment of a recently qualified Management Accountant to join their team. This job is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with key stakeholders across various departments to foster better communication, improve business processes, and transformation. The goal is to support more informed decision-making and challenge current processes to help improve efficiencies within the business.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful individual will be responsible for the following duties:

Key Responsibilities

• Full production of monthly management accounts, including reporting packs cash allocations, reconciliations, journals (e.g. prepayments, accruals, payroll), fixed asset accounting, to P&L and commentary
• Extracting and analysing data to identify trends, challenge costs and processes, target areas for improvement
• Ensure that all other internal and external financial reporting requirements are met accurately and in a timely manner
• Support/cover for other roles within the Finance Team where required (e.g. Payroll, Purchase Ledger, Credit Control)
• Preparation of statutory accounts and facilitating external financial audit as part of this process
• Ensuring all external reporting requirements are met with the likes of HMRC, Companies House and Valuation Office etc
• Ad hoc duties as required

Experience/Qualifications

• CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified (recently/newly qualified)
• ‘Hands On’ Management Accounting experience having working within a manufacturing / FMCG environment
• Competent using Advanced Excel
• Strong communication skills, working with non-finance stakeholders across the wider business to support the team

What’s on Offer

• £45,000 to £50,000 per annum, plus company bonus
• Pension contributions starting at 5%
• 23 days holidays plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Life insurance
• On-site working during 6 month probation, with travel to a North West site once a week
• Free parking

To find out more about this exciting Qualified Management Accountant job working for a manufacturing company with good network links from Ellesmere Port, Chester, Wirral, Runcorn & North Wales locations, please apply we’d be delighted to hear from you.