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Interim Management Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Lincolnshire, Spalding
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Sep 26, 2019

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Job Role
Management Accountant
Sector
FMCG & CPG
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

  • An interim position created to meet the demands of the business during peak periods and holidays.

  • The successful candidate will produce the management accounts and commentary for key areas of the business and will also own allocated balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Client Details

    My client is fast becoming a supply chain supplier of choice for major retailers and manufacturers in the UK. They are leading specialists in supply chain services for ambient and temperature controlled products, they have expert knowledge in transport, warehouse and EDI technologies, having partnered with some of the best names in supply and retail systems.

    Description

    • Owning the accounting for designated cost centres, nominal codes or balance sheet codes (e.g. Revenue, Commercial Vehicles, Trailers, Agency, Subcontractor costs)
    • Presenting and explain financial performance for their areas to the Senior Managers as required
    • Proactively identifying and delivering best practice processes improvements (efficiency, control or reporting)
    • Advising operational managers on the correct accounting treatment of transactions
    • Assisting and supplying information to auditors for annual audit
    • Deputising as required for the Financial Controller

    Profile

    • Qualified Accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA

    • Minimum of 3 years experience of management / financial accounting

    • Cost centre accounting, management accounts preparation and balance sheet reconciliations

    • Strong Excel skills with the ability to create and develop spreadsheets using functions (pivot tables, lookups etc.) or macros to automate and improve accounting

    • Able to proactively identify and implement process improvements

    • Leading and delivering change

    • Strong knowledge of accounting regulations, procedures and current legislation

    Job Offer

    The successful interim candidate will have the opportunity to make an impact within a leading supply chain logistics company on a 10 month assignment.

    Company

    Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

    We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

    Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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