Interim Management Accountant

Company Details and Job Overview:

A manufacturing business in Lancaster require interim support (3-6 months) to fill the gap until the permanent post holder joins in a few months. Initially the role will involve management and cost accounting duties, then you will provide project and ad hoc support as required.

This is an office based, full time role with working hours typically 8am – 4:30pm, and a competitive day rate will be offered to the successful candidate.

Your New Role as Cost & Management Accountant:

Reporting to the Finance Director, as Cost & Management Accountant duties will include:

• Supporting with management accounts preparation
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities
• Input into the development of the cost accounting and reporting systems
• Analysis of production and spend variances
• Reporting on profitability and reviewing product margins
• Maintenance of the BOM register
• Business partnering with various departments, to deliver meaningful financial insight and advice as required

Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:

A manufacturing and cost accounting background is imperative to be considered for this role. Strong communication skills are imperative with the ability to form and maintain strong working relationships with a variety of internal stakeholders. An immediate start is available and you must be able to start in role within the next 1 month.

This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Holland at Kenton Black Finance.

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.