A leading FTSE 250 manufacturing business based in Barnsley is looking for an ambitious Management Accountant to join its established finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Accountant who is looking for a role where they can make a real commercial impact, develop their leadership skills and have a clear career path towards Financial Controller.
For almost 50 years, the business has continued to grow and evolve, building an enviable reputation for supplying some of the UKs best-known food products.#
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, 10% employer pension contribution, Annual bonus opportunity, BUPA private healthcare, ShareSave scheme, excellent career development and managing a team of 2
- Preparing weekly trading figures and providing insight into site performance
- Preparing weekly and monthly stock valuations, including provisions
- Producing factory KPI information and weekly performance reports
- Preparing and analysing sales and margin reports
- Preparing costings for new products
- Providing commercial analysis and supporting business scenario modelling
- Monitoring, maintaining and continually improving the accuracy of the site cost model
- Evaluating capital expenditure proposals and providing financial recommendations
- Managing and developing two members of the finance team
You will be a qualified Accountant with strong commercial awareness, ideally gained within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent IT skills and confidence working with financial systems and Excel
- The drive and ambition to progress your career
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- A proactive approach and the confidence to challenge and influence
This is more than just a Management Accountant role. It offers the opportunity to join a successful FTSE 250 business, broaden your commercial and leadership experience and work towards your next career move into Financial Controller.
If you are an ambitious qualified Accountant looking for a role that can genuinely accelerate your career, this could be an excellent next step.