FMCG Management Accountant: Growth & Profit Insight

Spider Web Recruitment Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned agricultural company located near Colchester is seeking a Management Accountant to join their team. This full-time role involves producing timely management accounts, performing cost analysis, budgeting, and supporting strategic decision-making. Ideal candidates will be part-qualified or qualified accountants with experience in manufacturing or FMCG, strong Excel skills, and attention to detail. Benefits include competitive salary, generous holiday, and employee discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience with standard costing and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts with variance analysis.
• Work with teams to maintain costings for products.
• Drive improvements in systems and reporting processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cost analysis

Budgeting

Strong Excel skills

ERP system knowledge

Education

Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Sage Payroll

OrderWise

KeyPrime

Job description

A family-owned agricultural company located near Colchester is seeking a Management Accountant to join their team. This full-time role involves producing timely management accounts, performing cost analysis, budgeting, and supporting strategic decision-making. Ideal candidates will be part-qualified or qualified accountants with experience in manufacturing or FMCG, strong Excel skills, and attention to detail. Benefits include competitive salary, generous holiday, and employee discounts.