Management Accountant

This temporary role is for a dedicated and detail-oriented Management Accountant in the FMCG industry, based in Accrington. The successful candidate will ideally have a background in Accounting & Finance within the FMCG industry. Client Details We are a large organisation within the FMCG industry, known for our dedication to quality and service. Located in the heart of Accrington, our team is committed to the ongoing growth and development of our product portfolio. This company are a well known brand name undergoing an exciting period of growth/expansion making it an excellent time to join the team. Description The Management Accountant role is initially a temporary assignment and will be full time office based in Accrington- Reporting to the Head of Finance Key responsibilities will include: Preparing Monthly Management Accounts Material & labour variance analysis – supporting production management in Continuous Improvement initiatives Weekly and Monthly Performance Reports Factory cost centre reviews & re-forecasting. Preparation of accruals and prepayments and BS reconciliations Analysis of purchase price variance including inflationary effects and recovery tracking Involvement in preparation of financial forecasts and business plans Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and update full-year projections. Work closely with business leaders to provide insightful financial analysis and reportingProfile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous experience in preparing Monthly Management Accounts Be at least ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified or Qualified by experience Be able to consider a temporary role initially Be able to commute full time to Accrington office locationJob Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Opportunity to join highly sought after organisation