Management Accountant

My client, a leading global engineering company, are looking to hire a Management Accountant to join their brand new head office in Warrington. This would be the perfect opportunity for an ACA audit-trained accountant looking for a more rounded finance role, or an industry trained accountant looking for a move into a fast-paced and high calibre team.

This Management Accountant role offers an exciting opportunity to join a company with operations in over 100 countries worldwide and a workforce of over 60,000 employees. The successful candidate will be part of a team that values respect, solidarity, courage, humility and conviviality.

What you'll do:

• Produce timely & accurate production of all management accounts and monthly reporting (local & group) to all agreed formats and timetables.
• Deliver SG&A overheads reviews with key business partners.
• Analyse financial data to identify and resolve any issues and explain variances from budget or forecast.
• Ensure robust financial controls within the financial systems.
• Identify and make recommendations on system and control improvements.
• Ensure balance sheet is fully reconciled and reviewed every month end.
• Build strong internal relationships, support cost centre managers and Finance Business Partners.
• Drive continuous improvement, document financial processes, lead ad-hoc projects to enhance reporting efficiency.

What you bring:

• ACA/ACCA/ACMA qualification +1/2 years post qualification experience.
• Experience managing a small team is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to handle wide variety of complex issues.
• Excellent people and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Technical competence, eye for detail, analytical thinking, commercial awareness.
• Proactive, ambitious and hard-working.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch ASAP!

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