Qualified Accountant (9-12 Month FTC)Chesterfield £55,000 Office-Based ManufacturingWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturer seeking a Qualified Accountant to join their Chesterfield site on a 9-12 month fixed-term contract.The business has been trading for approximately 20 years and generates circa £10m turnover. Following a recent acquisition by a larger organisation within the same sector, the Chesterfield operation continues to run as a standalone division while longer-term group structure plans are reviewed.This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, hands-on accountant who enjoys operating in a site-based leadership role, while also engaging with a wider group finance function.The RoleReporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will act as the senior finance lead on site, working closely with a small, long-standing transactional team. This is a broad and varied position with responsibility for:Full PandL and balance sheet ownershipCash flow managementMonth-end management accountsBudgets and forecastingTax and statutory complianceAnalysis of sales, costs, stock, capex and investmentsLiaison with and support of group financeImprovement of processes, procedures and systemsThis role requires someone comfortable being the technical finance presence on site, while maintaining a collaborative and supportive approach with the local team.The EnvironmentThis is a close-knit SME office culture where team fit is essential. The team are ..... full job details .....