Management Accountant

The Role

• Northampton (Hybrid - office based 2x a week)
• Above Market Average Salary + Bonus + Study Support
• Full Time (with flexibility on start and finish times)

The Role:

In this role, the Management Accountant, will be a commercial influence within the UK Finance team, bringing value-added insight into financial and operational measures. This position is crucial to supporting growth across two business areas and fostering collaboration across the finance team.

Main Responsibilities:

Financial Transaction Management

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger records accurately.
• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy in financial entries.

Cash Flow Monitoring

• Oversee cash flow monitoring and forecasting to maintain company liquidity.

Tax Compliance

• Ensure timely preparation and submission of VAT returns for the UK and Ireland, adhering to local regulations.

Finance Partnering

• Provide financial insights and support to key business units to drive growth.

Product and Cost Analysis

• Conduct analysis on product pricing, profitability, and cost structures, providing recommendations for improvement.

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads for accurate financial guidance.

Financial Reporting

• Prepare and review cost centre reports, providing department heads with timely financial data.

Inventory and Cost Management

• Maintain the Cost of Goods Sold master for distributor businesses and manage consignment and inventory provisions.

Contract and Terms Management

• Ensure all contract terms are up-to-date and stored on CRM and ERP systems.

Accounts Payable Management

• Provide occasional holiday cover for the Accounts Payable team.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience in a financial role.
• Progress toward ICAEW or ACCA Accountancy qualification.
• Advanced Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint skills, with strong Excel and data management abilities. PowerBI skills are a plus.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, with experience in forecasting and integrated financial models.

Fisher & Paykel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.