Specialist Group are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the team. This role will provide financial analysis and support for the Company’s manufacturing operations. The Management Accountant will be responsible for budgeting, cost analysis, performance tracking, and providing actionable insights to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
Specialist Group Team Members Enjoy
* Staff pension scheme and employer contributions.
* Death in service benefit.
* Staff training and development programme.
* Long terms career prospects within a growing and financially stable family business.
* Private health care options.
* First class working environment, newly refurbished and enhanced headquarters building including; 150 seater staff restaurant on site, breakout areas and refreshments points, onsite staff gym.
* Excellent workplace culture and team approach enhanced by team building activities and staff away days.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Prepare and maintain monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and variance analysis.
* Conduct cost analysis and identify opportunities to reduce production costs while maintaining product quality.
* Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing support to various departments in cost control.
* Analyse manufacturing data, including material costs, labour costs, and overheads, and provide actionable recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements.
* Provide monthly reporting on key financial metrics and work with the finance team to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
* Ensure accurate product costing for manufacturing processes, including direct and indirect costs.
* Work with department heads to analyse variances and recommend corrective actions.
* Assist in inventory management and ensure accurate inventory valuations.
* Assist in completion of various monthly returns.
* Ad-hoc duties as required.
* Assist with the maintenance and development of strong internal controls and conduct internal audits as required.
Essential Skills
* 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to meet and manage tight deadlines.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders.
* Motivated to make a difference in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
* Excellent IT Literacy with strong Microsoft Excel Skills.
* Team player with strong focus on customer service.
Desirable Skills
* Previous experience with Microsoft Navision.
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