£45K/yr to £50K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Manufacturing Accountant

Posted by Michael Page Finance.

This role is for a Manufacturing Accountant who will act as a business partner to the operation managers to help provide insight on performance and drive profitable growth.

Client Details

One of the best companies in the region in terms of it's investment in it's people, culture and career prospects. This company is a leader in manufacturing and currently thriving in their market.

This role is based in Leeds but they have a global footprint/workforce.

Description

As part of a high-calibre finance team, you as Manufacturing Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Business Partner the business by delivering insightful analysis of the numbers and simulation of options available
  • Monthly closing process - coordinate activities to ensure results are accurate and explainable
  • Preparation and presentation of monthly customer P&Ls including overview of account profitability including customer rebate agreements
  • Explaining the weekly P&L, identifying opportunities to improve yields and reduce waste and labour
  • Review working capital
  • Coaching other members in the team

Profile

The successful Manufacturing Accountant should have:

  • A qualification in finance or qualified by experience
  • Experience within the manufacturing and production sector essential
  • Management accounting and finance business partner experience desirable
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team player

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary of between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum depending on experience
  • discretionary bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working (3 days in, 2 days from home)
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment
  • Exceptional career progression opportunities