Transparent has been asked to support a well-reputed business in the recruitment of a Management Accountant for their site in Burnley. This is a stand-alone role, so you will need to have a lively and outgoing character, and someone who always takes a proactive approach to the business and the role itself. Reporting into the Finance Director of this highly successful organisation, your areas of responsibility will include the following: Preparation, analysis, and commentary of monthly management accounts, including review and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations. Management reporting on profitability, sales, stock and factory performance on a monthly and weekly basis. Producing and reporting on annual budgets for the business. Providing financial support to Commercial and Operational Management Reviewing Operational KPIs, including labour efficiency and material variances Provide product costings for all existing/on-going products, and new products/tenders Analysing and presenting CAPEX and OPEX applications. Assisting with audit queries Working with management to implement new processes and controls; identifying how the site could operate more efficiently Creation of ad hoc reports to support business performance The ideal candidate will be either part qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or be ''qualified by experience''. Strong MS Excel skills are a must, as are strong IT skills, ideally with exposure to ERP systems (SAP B1 experience would be highly beneficial in this ..... full job details .....