Assistant Management Accountant

Ingram Content Group is one of the world's largest and most trusted distributors of physical and digital content. Thousands of publishers, retailers, and libraries worldwide use our products and services to realise the full business potential of books, regardless of format. Ingram Content Group has earned its lead position and reputation by offering excellent service and creating innovative, integrated solutions. Our customers have access to best-of-class digital, audio, print, print-on-demand, inventory management, wholesale and full-service distribution programs.

Become a part of an innovative team helping to revolutionise the way publishers make books available in an on-demand world and helping to revolutionise the way that publisher content reaches readers around the world! 

Job Summary 

To assist the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager with all aspect of Management Accounting, analysis and reporting. Working closely with all areas of the business, becoming a key ‘go to’ for financial information.

Essential Job Duties: 

• Carrying out month end duties and assisting FP&A Manager in ensuring the management accounts are reported accurately
• Bookkeeping of company’s COGS and stock accounting
• Bookkeeping for UK Wholesale division
• Monitors and reports on all production cost components.
• Produces monthly management pack for UK Wholesale division.
• Performs analysis on UK Wholesale financial performance as dictated by business needs.
• Maintains the UK standard production costing model, ensuring data used is accurate and up to date.
• Updates & distributes reports on agreed business KPI’s.
• Produce weekly and monthly financial and statistical reports for the Operations Director
• Produce cost per unit analysis for monthly management pack.
• Ad-hoc duties and project work as directed by the FP&A Manager
• Where necessary provide cover for absent team member
• To be responsible for your own Health and Safety and be aware of factors affecting your colleagues in order to maintain a safe environment.
• To report any accidents, potential hazards to your Line Manager immediately.

Experience:

•  Graduate or 1 years’ previous experience up to 1 year in an accounts department

Education:           

• GCSE level Math’s and English Passes or A Level Passes
• AAT Technician (Level 4) or hold degree in Accountancy / Finance

Skills:           

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly logical with strong problem solving ability
• Able to respond effectively to changing priorities
• Attention to detail

It is a pre-requisite of this position that the candidate should be willing to undertake formal training towards a recognised chartered accounting qualification. Attendance at external courses will be required. Continuous progress on external courses will be a key performance measure for this position.

Perks/Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Training Opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Free Hot drinks
• Service Awards