Company Details and Job Overview:
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A new Management Accountant position has become available with a multi-site, international business at their Preston offices. With a current turnover in the region of £35-40m, further growth is anticipated and career progression will become available for the successful candidate.
Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer:
• Flexibility on start and finish times
• Hybrid working arrangements after 3 month probation
• 25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays
Your New Role as Management Accountant:
Working in a small team of finance staff, as Management Accountant you will report to the Group Financial Controller. Specific responsibilities will include:
• Mentoring 1-2 Finance Assistants, providing training and supervision as required
• Production of the management accounts pack
• Variance analysis and providing commentary to aid effective decision making
• VAT returns, ensuring compliance with VAT regulations
• Support the year end process including audit
• Liaison with various internal and external stakeholders including senior managers, suppliers and regulatory bodies
• Being a key player in driving process/system improvements to enhance efficiencies and robust controls
• Provide ad hoc reports and analysis to support decision making
Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:
The ideal candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or approaching full qualification. A background in accountancy practice with industry experience is advantageous and strong month end/management accounting exposure is essential. Proven ability to enhance existing systems and processes is desirable as there is much scope to add value within the finance function.
This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Cadman (Holland) at Kenton Black Finance.
Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. xkybehq As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK