The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information to support operational and strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Posting journals, accruals and prepayments
- Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations
- Sales, margin and cost analysis reporting
- Supplier payment runs
- Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation postings
- VAT return preparation
- Supporting month-end and year-end processes
- Assisting with audit requirements
- Producing ad hoc financial reports and analysis
- Supporting process improvements and wider finance projects
What You'll Need to Succeed: To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience in a Management Accountant position
- Strong month-end accounting experience
- Experience producing management accounts independently
- Excellent reconciliation and analytical skills
- Strong Excel skills
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or SME environment
- The ability to work independently and quickly establish yourself within the team
- CIMA / ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience
Essential Requirements
Sage 200 experience
Available to start at short notice / immediately
Comfortable working on-site in Taunton five days per week
Experience delivering management accounts and financial reporting in a hands-on environment
What You'll Get in Return
Immediate start available
Up to £30 per hour
37.5-hour working week
Opportunity to work within a well-established manufacturing business
Varied and hands-on interim assignment
Supportive finance team
Free on-site parking
Potential for the assignment to be extended