Management Accountant

SF Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with a leading business operating within the Construction & Manufacturing industry with company turnover of £85m and manufacturing unit turnover of £25m.

A key player in their market & backed by a multi-national PLC group, my client is looking to add either a qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant to report directly to the business CFO.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented and ambitious accountant with a strong costings background to join a growing business with good potential to progress your career.

The role includes:

• Full preparation and control of the production and manufacturing accounts
• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Preparation of regular group reports including monthly management accounts, cash reporting and quarterly statutory consolidation
• Working with site teams and the shared service department to review and understand monthly costs whilst improving reporting accuracy
• Periodically visiting job sites
• Reconciling key balance sheet accounts
• Support Chief Financial Officer in preparation of plans/forecasts
• Support Chief Financial Officer on ad hoc commercial projects

About you

• Experience is essential for this role, so applications are welcomed from individuals who are a qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), part-qualified or qualified by experience who can demonstrate strong costings experience.
• Experience of Peoplesoft or Coins accounting packages would be an advantage.
• You will be ambitious and resilient, ideally with prior transactional staff management experience as you will be overseeing a team of 2 talented transactional staff.
• Prior systems implementation experience would be beneficial however not essential.

What's in it for you

• Salary negotiable depending on experience and qualification (c.£50,000 - £55,000)
• 25 days + statutory holiday (+2 extra days at Christmas)
• Life assurance
• Pension: 6% employer, 5% employee (salary sacrifice)
• Retail discounts
• 4pm Friday finish time
• The opportunity to work closely with a supportive, hands-on CFO