Management Accountant

Maintaining balance sheet, bank, debtors and creditors reconciliations and act as a support for key departmental roles. Inventory control and business KPI variance analysis. Ensure compliance and integrity of financial data. Manage a team of 3 finance officers., Support the Financial Controller with the following:

· Preparing periodic financial statements, including departmental analysis, forecasts, budgets, cash analysis, variance analysis and commentaries.

· Balance sheet and P&L reconciliations.

· Manage credit control, Trade credit insurance and clearance to onboard customers.

· Process review and suggestions of improvements in interdepartmental workflows.

· Providing a support service by working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions.

· Treasury management and supervision in line with budgeted targets.

· Advising on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions (OPEX/CAPEX).

· Analysing financial performance and contributing to medium and long-term business planning/forecasts.

· Interpreting and communicating financial data to non-financial managers.

· Liaising with other function managers to put the finances and accounts in context.

· Monitoring and evaluating financial information systems and suggesting improvements where needed.

· Training and skill building in finance team.

· Assisting Head of Finance with strategic reporting and decision making.

• Part Qualified-AAT/ACCA/CIMA or similar - QBE Considered.


• Previous management accounts experience.


• Excellent Excel skills, Outlook & Word.


• In depth finance experience - ideally in Manufacturing or FMCG.


• High attention to detail.


• MS 365 Business Central - Preferred.


• Experience of working to tight reporting deadlines.


Interpersonal skills:

• Excellent communication skills essential, ability to give clear written and verbal instructions, clearly understand and explain technical and commercial issues to customers and have a good understanding of procedures and processes.


• Highly responsible, reliable and flexible with a strong work ethic.


• Able to effectively prioritise and adapt to a varied and changeable workload.


• Punctual, presentable with good attendance., Management Accounts: 2 years (preferred)
  
  Schumacher Packaging Birmingham is part of the Schumacher Packaging Group, one of Europe's largest family-owned manufacturers of corrugated and solid board packaging solutions. Schumacher are the pioneers of fast digital printing for corrugated packaging and are the leaders in productivity and technology in our sector. We are part of a 29-site group across Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Italy, The Netherlands and UK, meaning you can benefit from solutions and services across Europe & UK from one single source.
  
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


Pay: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave


• Canteen


• Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Discounted or free food


• Free parking


• On-site parking


• Referral programme


• Sick pay


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday