Management Accountant/ Financial Analyst/ Financial Controller

Job Title: Management Accountant

Location: Darlington

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Closing Date: Friday 25th August 2017

Job Role:

Our Client is a global leader in technology based engineering, construction and steel fabrication services. Their heritage spans over 150 years. Through our extensive manufacturing facilities, we serve diverse international markets across a broad range of sectors. This involves us in delivering projects on every scale and in any location - from local to international, from single to multiple, and from basic to highly complex schemes.

They're currently looking to recruit for a Management Accountant to work in their office based in Darlington.

Primary Objectives of Role:

• Prepare, develop and analyse financial information to allow the business to make well-informed decisions.
• Develop and maintain financial policies and management information systems.
• Communicate clear and concise information to both, financial and non-financial management, with respect to any 'ad hoc' financial matters.
• Analyse business performance to identify potential problems, to enable the business to adapt to changing circumstances and developments.
• Identify and deliver value in all areas of the business by alerting, managing and supporting the optimization of operational and production financial resources.

Management Accountant role, duties and responsibilities

• Produce financial statements i.e.: profit and loss, balance sheet, budget, cash flow, monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentaries
• Provide management reports for decision-making
• Support the month end process
• Continually review cash flow and produce updated forecasts
• Support the preparation of the statutory accounts
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
• Assist in the production of the annual budget and periodic forecasting
• Ensure control of the capital expenditure process and of company asset records
• Day to day management of the Finance team, along with succession planning and performance reviews
• Continual review of 'Finance' working procedures, instructions and processes to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations
• Provide support to the Finance Director and Assistant Accountant as required
• Undertake 'ad hoc' financial activities as required

Person Specification

• Qualified Accountant with minimum 2 years post qualification experience
• Understanding of modern management information systems
• Analytical ability and a logical approach
• Able to manage, motivate, monitor, delegate and control team activity
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with both financial and non-financial management, both within the company and externally
• Problem solver with attention to detail
• Ideally have some experience within the 'Construction' industry

Salary / Package

• Starter: £30,000 to £35,000
• Pension
• Holidays

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