Management Accountant - Axon Moore Group Ltd : Job Details

Management Accountant | Up to £50k | Beverley | Office Based | Manufacturing  Our client is a UK-based company specialising in the manufacture and supply of high-quality products both in the UK. Established in 2009 in Beverley, East Yorkshire, our client has developed a reputation for producing award-winning systems suitable for both residential and commercial applications. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation where you will be an integral part of the team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, confident and have at least 2 years' experience in finance, be a qualified or part-qualified finance professional with excellent attention to detail.Responsibilities:

• Perform reconciliations for assigned control accounts and balance sheet items to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and the board reporting pack, ensuring accurate data is available for decision-making.
• Regularly analyse aged debtor reports and highlight overdue amounts for escalation to the Finance Manager for necessary actions.
• Perform regular reconciliations of supplier statements, investigating and resolving any discrepancies or issues that arise.
• Accurately allocate incoming receipts and payments to respective accounts, ensuring timely completion of bank reconciliations.
• Provide support during external audits by preparing necessary schedules and responding promptly to auditor queries.
• Undertake ad-hoc tasks as requested and provide cover for colleagues during holidays or absences to ensure continuity of finance operations.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts regularly, addressing and resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist the Finance Manager in preparing ad-hoc reports and ensuring the completion of month-end checklists.
• Ensure all transactions and reconciliations comply with internal controls and external regulatory requirements, maintaining organised records for easy access and review.

Experience:The successful candidate will possess:

• A professional accounting qualification or part-qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is desirable but not essential.
• A minimum of two years’ experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within the FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) industry.
• Exceptional focus on accuracy and detail in all aspects of financial work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to identify business challenges and provide effective solutions.
• Ability to work independently, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines without close supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficient in the use of accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).
• Familiarity with large ERP systems, such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics, is desirable but not essential.
• A flexible, responsive approach to work