Management Accountant - Recycling

Milton Keynes | Competitive with Benefits

Employer: FCC Environment
Sector/Specialism: Accountancy

Management Accountant - Recycling
Bletchley, Milton Keynes

The Company

We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

We own and operate more than 200 recycling, treatment and disposal facilities and employ nearly 2,400 people across the UK.

We are now looking for a Management Accountant to join our team at our Bletchley Site on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Benefits

- Competitive salary
- Flexibility with working hours
- 25 days’ holiday per annum
- Company sick pay
- Pension scheme and life insurance
- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service
- Peer to peer recognition scheme
- Training and development opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified Accountant to join our leading, environmentally conscious organisation.

You will discover an inclusive and supportive working environment where we will invest in your talent and potential, as well as providing you with an extensive range of benefits to support your life outside of work.

So, if you want to utilise your financial expertise with an established, forward-thinking company, apply today!

The Role

As a Management Accountant, you will support the delivery of financial services throughout our organisation.

Specifically, you will prepare periodic re-forecasts, annual budgets and produce new reporting with the aim of improving understanding of waste profiles, waste flows and key profit drivers within the division.

Driving financial awareness throughout the division, you will assist operations to understand financial performance by providing guidance to the key drivers and visiting sites.

Alongside the Senior Finance Manager, you’ll create initiatives to enhance regional financial performance and identify areas of improvement, implementing changes to increase the effectiveness of financial processes.

Additionally, you will:

- Critically review divisional monthly results
- Conduct monthly business reviews
- Assist in the development of waste flow models
- Assist in developing and implementing business processes for new and revised contracts

About You

To be considered as a Management Accountant, you will need:

- To be a Qualified Accountant, Part-qualified Accountant and/or a QBE Accountant
- A track record of providing excellent financial support
- Experience of working with multi-disciplined teams
- Knowledge of SAP finance systems or equivalent
- Knowledge of Cognos BI and reporting tools or similar
- A background in the waste, manufacturing and/or processing industry or the utility sector
- Strong analytical skills
- A customer-focused attitude
- Excellent communication skills
- IT proficiency, particularly in the use of Microsoft Excel
- A full, valid driving licence

The closing date for this role is the 2nd September 2022.

Other organisations may call this role Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, or Finance Operations Manager.

Webrecruit and FCC Environment are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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