Management Accountant (FTC)

Summary: The Management Accountant role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Wythenshawe, focusing on strategic financial planning and analysis within a dynamic finance team. The position requires collaboration with various business units to ensure accurate financial reporting and management. The successful candidate will manage month-end processes, budget control, and provide insightful sales analysis. This role offers excellent benefits, including wellbeing days and a flexible working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to financial processes related to controlling, budget control, and monthly reporting.
• Focus on top-line sales planning and reporting.
• Provide accurate sales information and analysis to both Global and local management.
• Utilise integrated SAP and other platforms to maintain the accuracy and timeliness of financial data.
• Partner with key UK staff to deliver high-quality financial information to Business Unit heads and Cost Centre managers.
• Manage month-end book processes and ensure timely reporting.
• Conduct sales close and reporting, including rebate analysis.
• Lead month-end review meetings and ensure data integrity.
• Prepare and distribute cost centre reports on time.
• Assist with Country P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and Capex planning.
• Collaborate with various business units to drive efficient financial management.

Key Skills:

• Relevant accountancy experience (part/fully qualified).
• Previous experience in management accounts and budget management.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail.
• A customer-focused mindset with cross-functional experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP is a plus.

Salary (Rate): £38,000

City: Wythenshawe

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance