Michael Page are partnering with a successful family owned business in York to appoint a Company Accountant.

Client Details

The business are a true specialist in their market, known for their high quality products and expertise. They have consistently evolved over the years and due to growth they are looking to add a Qualified Accountant to their Finance function.

Description

Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include;

• Redesign and deliver the monthly reporting pack for distribution to directors and managers

• Develop branch reporting - ensuring accurate cost allocation.

• Design and implement robust and meaningful analysis / commercial commentary of month end reporting

• Be responsible for and ensure accuracy of stock valuations - design and implement methodology to track variances

• Implement variance analysis processes to identify discrepancies with analysis and reporting

• Monthly variance analysis against forecast and prior periods

• Undertake investigation of variances to identify areas of concern with appropriate reporting and commentary

• Identify and agree internal benchmarks and undertake trend analysis of financial performance

• Establish and coordinate / manage year end and interim audits with external auditors

• Act as the CPoC for all audit related issues

• Design and implement regular reporting of subsidiary performance in conjunction with stakeholder and business requirements

• To undertake any ad hoc finance work as necessary

• Design and deliver in a timely manner ad hoc reports

Profile

For this role you will ideally be a Qualified Accountant (or qualified by experience), who is strong on Excel and has experience using financial systems to design and build financial reports.

Ideally you will have worked in a manufacturing environment previously, although this is not essential.

Job Offer

Competitive salary + generous bonus