Job description
Our client is a highly profitable and expanding business based in Wakefield, who are looking to appoint a Senior Operations Accountant to join their impressive finance function. This varied and pivotal role, will involve business partnering with the Operations side of the company, providing financial support and expertise to non-finance on a regular basis.This Senior Operations Accountant role would suit someone who still enjoys the routine of month end and managing junior finance members, however also has a desire to work closely with multiple sites and add value across them.
Your duties would include the following:-
-Managing an Accounts Assistant, with consistent development reviews
-Financial reporting and analysis
-Identify improvements across all financial processes and systems
-Partner closely with the Operations and FP&A departments
-Review VAT return
-Balance sheet reconciliations
-Variance analysis and cash flow forecasting
-Deputise for the Financial Controller when they are out of the business
To be considered for this role you will need the following experience:-
-Qualified Accountant or equivalent
-Business partnering experience, ideally with Operations/Manufacturing
-Self-motivated and enthusiastic
-Fantastic communication skills
Please reach out to Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale if you require further information before applying.
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.
