Junior Management Accountant Job in Coventry

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Junior Management Accountant Job in Coventry

Job Description
Junior Management AccountantLocation: Coventry Head Office (Middlemarch Business Park)Package: Basic annual salary up to £30,000-£35,000 (dependent on experience)Plus competitive benefits packageSector:  Packaging    The Company We, the UK’s largest packaging distributor have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Management Accountant to join our head office finance team based in Coventry.  We are a committed equal opportunities employer that champions ‘dignity in the workplace’. Our focus is to provide customers with fully integrated and innovative packaging solutions, augmented by outstanding customer service. As a group we are continuing to grow significantly and always keen to attract new talent to our business.The Junior Management Accountant Opportunity We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to fill the key role of Management Accountant within the Finance team, based in Coventry. The aim of this role will support the production of timely and accurate management accounts, budgets and other financial information for the company. This important appointment will report to the Financial Accountant, and work alongside and support the Management Accountants.Junior Management Accountant Key Responsibilities To support in the preparation of monthly management accounts. This includes verification of major P&L overhead categories, full and accurate processing of all journals as required including prepayments, accruals, adjustments, etc. Balance sheet responsibilities, preparation and submission of reporting packs, sales and margin reporting, working capital reporting. To support in the preparation of budget schedules including P&L summaries, Director level liaison & budget pack preparation Supporting site/business unit managers with general finance queries Ad-hoc reporting as required by key individuals within the business Balance sheet reconciliation Acting as key point of contact for external auditor Ensuring year-end information is submitted by group as required within timeframes Consolidation of group monthly results Preparation & submission of quarterly VAT returns Office of national statistics reporting Banking & cash management including cover for various treasury activities Set up & maintenance of ERP system entries, transaction & code allocations  Do you have the correct profile? You will ideally be able to demonstrate success of having worked within a similar junior or Assistant Management Accountant capacity, that will have provided exposure to some of the responsibilities listed above. You will also ideally have the following skills and experience… 
Recognised accountant qualification such as AAT or equivalent qualification, or significant qualified by experience individual.  Or current studier for CIMA or ACCA
Ability to operate in a de-centralised multi-site environment
IT literacy – Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Database Management, ERP Systems
Strong communication and inter –personal skills
Experience in analyzing and presenting financial information
Demonstrate Integrity, dedication, ambition in approach to work
Willingness to learn and challenge the status quo with new ideas

How to apply/next steps This is an urgent appointment whereby we will be working to identify and review the very best of applicants swiftly in the hope of selecting the successful candidate to commence with us ASAP. Please note that Macfarlane Group supports ‘hybrid working’ where possible and we often conduct our first stage interviews via video. To make an application please simply click ‘apply’ ensuring that your CV is up to date and relevant.   All applications will be acknowledged, shortlisted applicants normally hearing from us within a week or two. Unsuccessful applicants will also be notified at the end of our process, although if you haven’t heard from us within 2-3 weeks of applying, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.     NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Coventry
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Bubbenhall
County: Warwickshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £30000 – £35000/annum Basic Salary plus Bonus & Benefits
Benefits: Basic Salary plus Bonus & Benefits