Management Accountant

The Opportunity

A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a Management Accountant to join its site-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced operational environment while receiving ongoing professional development support.

Reporting into the senior finance team, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting business performance through insightful analysis and collaboration with both finance and operational stakeholders.

The Role

• Assist in the production of monthly management accounts and financial performance reports
• Review financial data, identify variances, and provide meaningful analysis to support decision-making
• Maintain strong financial controls through regular review of key balance sheet accounts
• Deliver reporting and insights to support business performance and operational efficiency
• Monitor outstanding financial transactions and work with colleagues to resolve issues promptly
• Support cash flow, stock, and working capital reporting activities
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting accuracy

The Person

• Experience within a finance or accounting role, ideally involving month-end reporting responsibilities
• Strong numerical and problem-solving abilities with a naturally inquisitive approach
• Able to interpret financial information and communicate findings clearly to non-finance stakeholders
• Comfortable managing competing deadlines in a busy environment
• Proactive, adaptable, and keen to contribute to business improvement initiatives
• Studying towards, or interested in pursuing, a professional qualification would be advantageous

The Benefits

• £32,000 - £37,000 salary
• Full study support package
• Subsidised meals and additional employee benefits
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Exposure to a commercially focused manufacturing business

This role would suit an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a stable and growing organisation where they can make a genuine contribution to business performance.