Management Accountant
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Job Location:
Cumbernauld - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
As the Management Accountant you will be responsible for cost accounting financial control and reporting activities for Emersons UK Gas Analysis manufacturing and assembly location in Cumbernauld. You will help ensure accurate financial records monitor overhead expenditures strengthen balance sheet controls and provide clear analysis that supports decisionmaking across the site. This opportunity offers development in manufacturing finance cost accounting and operational reporting within a collaborative global organization. We look forward to seeing your application!
Assist with accurate financial reporting in line with accounting standards and Emerson policies.
Review prepayments accruals and reconciliations to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Support month end activities including journals control files and balance sheet reviews.
Monitor and analyze site overhead costs and provide insight into cost movements risks and opportunities.
Support monthly variance analysis for premises utilities general overheads and other indirect costs.
Work with cost center managers by preparing reports and supporting monthly reviews.
Maintain engineering and development cost tracking including project allocations and grant related activities.
Support forecasting processes through data gathering phasing and preparation of CGS (Cost of Goods Sold)/SGA (Selling General and Administrative expenses) inputs.
Assist in submitting monthly finance schedules and site KPIs to enhance cost awareness.
Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes controls and reporting tools.
Who You Are:
You encourage others to learn and adopt new technologies. You serve as a strategic partner to build grow and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key accounts. You adapt quickly to changing conditions. You quickly and decisively take actions in fact-changing unpredictable situations. You identify and monitor key financial indicators to gauge performance identify trends and suggest strategies that can impact results.
For This Role You Will Need:
- Foundational experience in finance or accounting with an interest in manufacturing environments.
- Ability to analyze data interpret variances and communicate findings clearly.
- Strong Excel proficiency and comfort working with financial systems.
- An organized detailed focused approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
Commitment to continuous learning and growing your technical and operational finance knowledge.
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
Experience supporting cost accounting variance analysis budgeting or forecasting.
Knowledge of manufacturing cost structures.
Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) tools or consolidated reporting systems such as Oracle or HFM (Hyperion Financial Management).
A proactive interest in process improvement and strengthening financial controls.
Actively studying or pursuing a recognized accounting qualification (such as CIMA - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants or ICAS - Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland) though equivalent experience is also welcomed.
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued respected and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation collaboration and diverse perspectives because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship training or leadership opportunities we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
Make this great opportunity yours!
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Account Analysis
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Asset Management
- Business Management
- Cash Management
- Sage
- Microsoft Excel
- E-Commerce
- Systems Analysis
About Company
Emerson has refocused its business portfolio to deliver solutions that bring greater value to our customers. About Emerson We concentrate on the most complex, profound challenges facing the world in the process, industrial, commercial and residential markets. Our global talent, best-i ... View more
