Are you a finance professional looking to step into a role with real impact? Our client is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support strategic decision-making and drive financial performance at their Gloucester site.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Act as a trusted business partner to cost centre managers, providing financial insights and analysis.
2. Manage overhead accounting, including accruals, prepayments, and reporting.
3. Maintain the fixed asset register and perform regular asset verifications.
4. Lead monthly capital expenditure reviews with senior leadership.
5. Assess capital investment proposals using financial modelling (NPV, Payback, IRR).
6. Ensure accurate overhead allocation and support budgeting, forecasting, and MTP planning.
7. Prepare overhead reports for month-end and balanced scorecards.
8. Support internal controls, annual audit preparation, and compliance activities.
9. Lead finance process documentation and support internal audit readiness.
10. Complete National Statistics returns and assist during external audits.
What We're Looking For:
* Solid background in financial reporting and P&L management.
* Commercially savvy, with advanced Excel skills.
* Strong analytical abilities with a talent for simplifying complex data.
* Confident communicator, able to engage with middle and senior management.
* Experience with Fourth Shift, Power BI, or FiT is advantageous.
* Previous exposure to MRO environments is a bonus.
* Flexible, responsive, and committed to continuous improvement.
Skills & Competencies:
* Innovative thinker with a global business mindset.
* Able to support target setting, budgeting, and strategic planning.
* Strong understanding of IFRS and internal financial controls.
* Ability to identify and explain variances to forecasts clearly.
* Proficient in core accounting principles and processes.
Personal Attributes:
* A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset.
* Strong communicator with excellent problem-solving skills.
* Dedicated to ongoing personal and professional development.
Qualifications:
* Part-qualified or finalist in CIMA, ACCA, or ACA.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, I would love to hear from you.
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