Gleeson Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a household name as they expand their commercial finance team in Stoke-on-Trent. We are currently recruiting for a finalist level Management Accountant to join the team as they business grows rapidly into new markets abroad.

This is a newly created role that has come about due to internal promotion, therefore you will have the guidance and support from the incumbent as a line manager. You will be interacting with non-financial Senior Management day to day and will be providing analysis and insight by linking financial reports to the overall business strategy.

Other day to day will include:

Preparation of 4 weekly management accounts for relevant entities of responsibility
Record all accounting entries in a robust manner for relevant entities of responsibility
Collate information from numerous Internal and External systems
Escalate any clear and obvious variances to the management team
Compare actuals to budget and investigate variances
Provide support/inputs into the annual budget setting process
Following investigation, escalate unanswered variances to senior finance managers
Create reports for entities regarding financial spend against forecasts
Collate financial information at an entity level in a timely manner
Analyse variances of actual to budget to identify discrepancies with a particular focus on Gaming products
Prepare Balance Sheets reconciliations and present to Finance - Reporting, highlighting any issues

To apply you will need:

Management Accounts experience
ACCA/CIMA part qualified as a minimum
Examples of working with senior stakeholders and building relationships
Ability to adapt in a newly appointed role

As well as a c£48,000 salary you will receive:

10% bonus
£5 daily lunch allowance in brand new onsite canteen
2 Days in office per week, after initial first 2 month training period
Huge amount of internal progression opportunities in a 90+ person finance team with growth plans to get to over 150 by 2025
25 days + birthday holiday

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