Senior Management Accountant
About the Role
Sewell Wallis are partnering with a well-established multi-site manufacturer based in Kirkless to recruit a Senior Management Accountant.
As part of this role, you'll be heavily involved with cost control, stock management, and gross margin analysis to drive and develop efficiencies, being instrumental to business decisions as a business partner for the operations team and key stakeholders.
This Senior Management role requires someone who is a confident communicator, who understands how to influence and have difficult conversations who a range of stakeholders. You'll need to be proactive and have a keen eye for detail.
What will you be doing?
- Operating as Finance Business Partner for supply chain, operations, sales and customer service teams.
- Overseeing inventory turnover and stock optimisation.
- Managing stock control processes and producing inventory reports.
- Delivering margin cost analysis
- Preparing and presentation of financial reports, forecasts, and variance analysis
- Overseeing management accounts and financial reporting for business units.
- Management of a team of two.
- Assisting with annual audits and improvement of financial systems, processes and reporting tools.
What skills are we looking for?
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or QBE
- Experience in Manufacturing or FMCG industries
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of managing a small team
- Proficient with Excel
- UK Driving License
What's on offer?
- A competitive salary
- 5% pension contributions
- A flexible working schedule
- Hybrid working options
Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
