Management Accountant/Analyst
2 days ago
Oldham
Permanent Management Accountant/Analyst job based with a successful Oldham-based company. About the RoleWe’re looking for a driven and detail‑oriented Group FP&A Analyst to join our growing Group Finance team. As the third member of our Group FP&A function, you’ll play a pivotal role in connecting our trading divisions with the Executive Team, Board, and external stakeholders.Working closely with the Group FP&A Manager, you’ll help ensure the business delivers on its strategic goals by enhancing the value and insights generated from our reporting and planning processes. What You’ll Be DoingYou’ll be involved in a wide range of activities across the finance cycle, including monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation and reporting. • Building strong working relationships with divisional and Group Finance teams, • Developing a deep understanding of our consolidation and reporting system, supporting Business Units where needed, • Processing, collating, querying, and analysing divisional and Group results, • Producing high‑quality reporting and planning packs for the Executive Team and external stakeholders, • Identifying opportunities to improve processes and mitigate errors, • Supporting the Group FP&A Manager to embed FP&A best practice across the Group, • Assisting with Budget and Forecast consolidation, • Carrying out ad‑hoc tasks to support the needs of the businessWhat Success Looks Like, • Delivery of standardised reporting and planning packs, • Accurate quarterly re-forecasts, • High‑quality annual budgetsAbout YouEssentialWe’re looking for someone who:, • Is actively studying or part‑qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), • Has 2–3 years’ experience in a busy finance environment, • Demonstrates high levels of integrity, honesty, and accountability, • Shows a strong desire to learn and grow in a fast‑paced business, • Has strong Excel skills, • Understands core business and finance/management accounting processes, • Can effectively manage deadlines and multiple responsibilities, • Works collaboratively and adapts well to changeDesirableIf you have:, • Advanced Excel, data manipulation or financial modelling skills, • Experience improving processes or creating standardised reporting, • Knowledge of financial statement preparation and analysis, including cash flow, • Experience with enterprise BI or planning tools such as Power BIWhy Join Us?This company offers hybrid working, on-site parking, 25 holidays and study support. Above all, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 2–3 years of finance experience who is eager to take the next step in their FP&A career and develop within a high‑performing team to include:, • Opportunity to shape and influence a growing FP&A function, • Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision‑making, • Support for your professional development and qualification journey