Management Accountant

Company Description Contract Type: Permanent / 37.5 Hours Per Week Salary: circa £46kplus Bonus Location: Smethwick, Roebuck Lane B66 1BY Days of Work: Monday to Friday Hours of Work: 9am to 5:30pm DPD is a member of Geopost one of Europe's leading parcel delivery networks, and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK, with a turnover of over £2 billion. We also deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry. Job Description Our Finance Manager is looking for an ambitious Management Accountant to join their high performing team. In this role you will primarily be responsible for the accounting, analysis and administration of our Network of Depots and out Owner Driver Department. Other key duties include; Key Tasks/Areas of Responsibility Working closely with the Finance Manageron specific projects Developing strong relationships across the business and with external stakeholders Management of Weekly Financial P/ L including revenue analysis, monthly and year end reporting. While being able to consolidate the information into concise reports Compiling annual plans and presenting on these to Senior Management team members Preparation of monthly Balance sheets Identifying cost savings and efficiencies Review and redesign existing processes to facilitate decision making Positive can-do attitude is crucial for this role Qualifications About You Ideally you will be a commercially astute and fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with at least 12 months post qualification practical experience. We would also expect you to hold a minimum of a 2:1 degree in any discipline and Grade C or above GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English. You will have a right first time mentality and a solid grasp of management accounting principles/ practices. Strong financial awareness, experience of group reporting, and the ability to monitor your performance against deadlines and milestones is critical Youll also be able to evidence: Proven experience of operating at a senior management accountant or equivalent level role, coupled with the know-how and confidence to present clear and simple results. Outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail: able to analyse numerical data, verbal data and all other sources of information quickly and effectively. Have good planning and organisational skills, and the ability to meet multiple deadlines. Advanced Excel plus a good knowledge of reporting tools. First rate communication and interpersonal skills, Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability. Additional Information About our Benefits We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldnt be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. Its important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few Holiday trading Enhanced maternity and paternity package Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme Health Kiosks visiting every location Vitality at Work Free On Site Parking Discounted shopping from 100s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities. If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today TPBN1_UKTJ