Management Accountant

Are you a talented and ambitious Management Accountant looking for a new challenge in the dynamic world of manufacturing?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving manufacturing SME based in North Manchester. With an international footprint, including exposure to the US market, this is a role where you’ll make a real impact and develop your career within a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

The Role:

As the Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the financial operations of the business, providing key insights and driving profitability. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on costing work, operational involvement, and strategic international exposure. Your responsibilities will include:

• Costing & Analysis: Partnering with production teams to understand and analyse manufacturing costs, identifying areas for improvement and efficiency.
• Financial Reporting: Preparing management accounts and providing timely and accurate financial insights to aid decision-making.
• International Exposure: Collaborating with teams in the US to support financial processes and reporting, ensuring alignment with global business objectives.
• Process Improvement: Reviewing and enhancing financial systems and processes, driving innovation and best practice across the business.
• Business Partnering: Working closely with senior management and operational teams to provide financial guidance and support.

The Ideal Candidate:

We’re seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) who thrives in a hands-on role and is eager to influence and drive business success. You will:

• Have a strong background in management accounting, ideally with exposure to manufacturing or costing.
• Be comfortable working with data to generate insights and provide meaningful recommendations.
• Possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.
• Bring a proactive, solutions-focused mindset and the confidence to challenge the status quo.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to grow with a business that values innovation, teamwork, and ambition. You’ll enjoy:

• Working in a supportive and collaborative culture that values your expertise.
• Exposure to international markets, offering exciting learning opportunities.
• Career development within a business committed to investing in its people.