Interim Management Accountant

1 day ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom MERJE Ltd Full time

Salary: Day Rate Circa £300 (Inside IR35)

My client, a PE backed FMCG company is actively searching a talented Interim Management Accountant to join the head office for a 3 - 6 Months period Reporting to the Group Operational Financial Controller, this would be a key role within the Business withyour responsibility being to provide Management Accounting, reporting and Insightful Financial Analysis for one of their operating sites.

Role and Responsibilities:

- Reporting of and supporting the reduction of Operational Costs with emphasis on manufacturing variances.
- Review budgets regularly to look for cost and cash reduction opportunities.
- Prepare monthly COGS forecasts, providing analysis of operational variances to assess company performance against targets.
- Provide Operations/Supply Chain with inventory insight to minimise stock levels and slow-moving/obsolete inventory.
- Support Operations/Engineering in the production of accurate Capital Expenditure proposals.
- Continuously review existing business practices to identify and implement changes which deliver greater cost efficiency and accuracy.
- Manages data to create meaningful financial reports, identifying trends that provide awareness of potential business improvements.
- Prepare key financial information to drive insight supporting the management team in advance of weekly/monthly meetings/board reports.
- Extraction and analysis of data to support in the production of weekly management accounts.
- Motivate and support more junior team members in delivering their objectives.
- Support in the timely completion of month-end/year-end accounts.

Previous experience and Qualifications:

- Fully Qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)
- Ideally previous experience of working in a similar position within the manufacturing Industry.

This would be between 3 - 6 Months duration and could become a permanent opportunity
If you would like this job advertisement in an alternative format, please contact MERJE directly.



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