Job Overview
As a Senior Finance and Cost Accountant, you will play a vital role in the success of our organization. You will be responsible for preparing journal entries related to manufacturing accounting, ensuring timely closing of SAP, and controlling and budget coordination.
This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your skills and experience in accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment. Your responsibilities will include:
* Preparation of account reconciliations to ensure proper balance sheet valuation with appropriate accounting treatment for potential risk.
* Professional accounting experience and qualifications ACCA/CIMA/ACA are required to meet the needs and expectations of this position.
* Experience within a manufacturing environment is preferable.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Accounting and Reporting
• Prepare financial statements, including income statement and balance sheet, in accordance with US GAAP and financial policies.
• Ensure timely submission of quarterly/annual CSO reporting.
• Monitor variances to standard cost and investigate significant differences.
• Participate in monthly close activities and provide finance guidance aligned to the preparation of customer pricing simulations, financial analysis, and modelling.
Financial Analysis and Planning
• Analyze margin variance and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve financial performance and efficiency.
Leadership and Collaboration
• Act as finance lead on process improvement projects.
• Provide business partner support to functions across the manufacturing site and the wider finance community.
Communication and Stakeholder Management
• Deliver timely and comprehensive reporting of income statement and balance sheet.
• Provide risk and commentary for top management.
• Liaise with external and internal auditors.
Education and Qualifications
• Professional accounting qualification ACCA/CIMA/ACA.
• Experienced in accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to lead.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience of working in a multi-national environment.
• Familiarity with SAP and IFRS an advantage.
Intelligence reporting Power BI, Process Automation, Design Optimisation.