At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance with stock reconciliations, sales reporting, and management accounts.
- Company: Established manufacturing business in Heckmondwike with a supportive finance team.
- Benefits: Direct mentorship, career development, and exposure to diverse accounting tasks.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth and learning in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Qualifications: Part-qualified accountant or strong relevant experience; good communication and analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
An established and growing manufacturing business in the Heckmondwike area is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant in the early stages of their studies or an experienced accounting professional looking to further develop their management accounting skills within a manufacturing environment.
The Role
Working closely with the Financial Controller, operations team, and sales function, you will play a key role in supporting the finance department and providing accurate financial information to aid business decision-making. Key responsibilities will include:
- Stock reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
- Journal preparation and processing
- Sales reporting and commercial analysis
- Liaising with operations and sales teams to support business performance
- Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts
- Supporting purchase ledger activities and Business Central integrations
- Providing support with ad hoc finance and commercial projects
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Part-qualified status (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or strong relevant accounting experience
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
- Cost accounting knowledge, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), routing, and stock accounting
- Strong reconciliation and analytical skills
- Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business
- Experience using ERP systems, ideally Microsoft Business Central
What’s on Offer?
- Exposure to a broad and varied management accounting role
- Direct mentorship from an experienced Financial Controller
- Opportunity to develop within a well-established manufacturing business
Management Accountant in Heckmondwike employer: Elevation Recruitment Group
Join a well-established manufacturing business in Heckmondwike, where you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Management Accountant, you will receive direct mentorship from an experienced Financial Controller, allowing you to enhance your skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to meaningful financial decision-making. With opportunities for professional advancement and a collaborative team atmosphere, this role offers a rewarding career path for aspiring accountants.
Contact Details:
Elevation Recruitment Group Recruitment Team