Weir

Management Accountant (12 month fixed-term contract)

Todmorden Full time

Management Accountant, Weir Minerals

Location: Todmorden / Hybrid


Purpose of Role: Weir Minerals EMECA region needs a Management Accountant to support the region. This role will report into the regional Financial Controller (within the Finance & Accounting CoE) and will work closely with the regional finance team, the global shared services team, and the wider business as required. The Management Accountant will assist in a varied range of accounting activities, to assist in ensuring all financial postings in the company’s SAP system are complete and accurate. This role will support the full EMECA region as required, with a large focus on the complex UK entity & branches. This role with work on other ad-hoc requests as required eg system changes, team projects and provide general support to the Financial Controller and team.

Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

· Focus Area: Month-end & Year-end activities eg accruals, prepayment, reconciliations, consolidation system activities, liaising with Shared Service Centre

· Focus Area: AP coding, payment approvals, FX/cash management input, credit card admin, cost centre admin

· Focus Area: Fixed asset, leases, budget input, project work

· Focus Area: Assisting with audit, statutory account, statistical & fiscal filing inputs

· Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviours in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.


Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications

  • Manufacturing industry experience required

  • Multi-national company experience

  • SAP/other ERP system and consolidation system skills (TM1/Cognos, Hyperion etc)

  • Qualified / part qualified accountant · Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates that have the ability to perform the objectives above. · Desired eligibility requirement · Desired eligibility requirement · Desired eligibility requirement


Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives. For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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