Management Accountant

About Prysmian

We are global cable player leading the energy transition and digital transformation. With over 150 + years of experience, 28,000+ employees. 52 Countries. 100+ plants worldwide, we drive new forms of energy and information to each and every corner of the earth.

We offer the widest range of services and know-how in the industry. Each year, the Group manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium and low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibres, copper cables and connectivity systems for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunications sector.

About The Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Finance team in Eastleigh. Reporting to the Industrial Planning, Controlling & Reporting Manager you will be responsible for accounting activities associated with the Wrexham Cable and Components Plants.

There will be a requirement to travel to the Wrexham site on an occasional basis, to attend meetings and operational reviews.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordination and production of timely and accurate monthly Management Accounts, reporting information both for the internal Management team and for submission to HQ and other external reporting requirements.

• Providing Manufacturing & Logistics Managers with explanations for the financial performance, identifying potential problems and opportunities.

• Review and provide commentary on variance analysis for Manufacturing and Logistic costs for Senior management.

• Detailed Evaluation of the inventory for the Plants.

• Assisting in the preparation of the Operations and Logistics annual budgets.

• Preparing information for audits and liaising with auditors.

• Carrying out ad-hoc projects for other members of the Finance Management team.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Ideally hold experience within a similar position, preferably within a manufacturing environment

• Preferably be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA). 

• Confident and self-motivated team player, possessing excellent communication skills together with strong organisational ability. 

• A flexible approach will also be required in order to meet demanding deadlines. 

• Excellent analytical and advanced Excel skills, as well a good knowledge of other Microsoft Office products. 

• Experience of SAP or a similar ERP system will also be beneficial.

What we offer

• 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

• Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance

• Yes Share Scheme – annual enrolment

• Health Care Cash Plan – scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.

• 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service

• On-line Language Learning Access

• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay

• Generous sick pay arrangements

• EE Mobile Discounts

• Dell Advantage discounts

• Rewards Portal – discounts on major retailers

• Cycle to work scheme

• Free onsite parking

• Transition to Retirement Policy

• Vitality scheme

• Free Flu Jab

Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.

All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian's commitments.

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