Manufacturing Accountant

  • Job Reference: MA0001
  • Date Posted: 29 January 2025
  • Recruiter: Stafflex
  • Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Salary: £40,000 to £45,000
  • Sector: Office
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Mulenga Fiseko

Job Description

Manufacturing Accountant

Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 p/a
Hours: 37 hours per week

  • Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 (15-minute paid break, 30-minute unpaid lunch)
  • Friday: 08:00 - 13:30 (30-minute unpaid lunch)

Contract: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Stafflex are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Huddersfield for a Manufacturing Accountant. This is a key role within the finance department, reporting to the Head of Finance and responsible for processing transactions, maintaining accounting records, and preparing management accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process all accounting transactions, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, nominal ledger, and cash book
  • Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations for fixed assets, stock valuations, accruals, and prepayments
  • Prepare management reports, including trial balance, profit & loss, and balance sheet
  • Oversee credit control and payroll processing, including pension administration and HR reporting
  • Ensure compliance with statutory returns, such as VAT and PAYE
  • Manage cash flow forecasting and processing of contracted services and utilities

Requirements:

  • Strong accounting skills with a structured and detail-oriented approach
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • AAT or CIMA qualification (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience with ISO 9001 (desirable)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Accountant looking for a stable and rewarding position within a growing business.

If you have the relevant skills and experience, apply today!