Job description
Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Accountant to join a leading supply company based in East Leeds. This is a new role which has arisen due to a strong period of growth the company is currently experiencing. You will join a well-established, supportive and friendly finance team where you will be challenged and have the opportunity to get involved in all areas of finance.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ideally studying either CIMA/ACCA and has some experience working within a similar manufacturing environment. Due to the structure of the existing team and the nature of the work involved the role would be suited to someone who is coming towards the end of their studies, however strong candidates earlier in their studies or qualified by experience will also be considered.
As the Manufacturing Accountant, you will be reporting directly to the Head of Finance and your main duties will initially include but are not limited to the following:-
Key responsibilities of the role are -
- Production of timely and accurate monthly Management accounts.
- Monthly accruals and prepayments.
- Management of the fixed assets.
- Approving spends and working on the budgeting side.
- Assisting with the costings of services.
- Business partnering with the operations team and the wider finance team and providing reports and analysis for them.
- Supporting on the audit process and identifying any areas of risk and rectifying.
- Assisting in the budgeting and forecasting.
- Payroll processing.
- Expense analysis.
- Providing support to the Senior Management team as and when required
The ideal candidate will -
- Be studying CIMA/ACCA or be qualified by experience and have previous experience of a management accounts based role in a manufacturing environment.
- Be looking to join a growing business that will allow you to progress whilst supporting your studies.
- Have excellent IT skills, with strong Excel skills (SUM ifs and Pivot tables).
- Be able to work within a fast paced, ever changing business.
- Have excellent communication skills and will be able to deal with stakeholders at all levels.
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.
