FMCG Management Accountant: Insights, Budgets & Reporting

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Management Accountant for a permanent role in the FMCG sector. You will manage financial data, prepare reports and provide insights to support strategic business decisions.

The ideal candidate holds a professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA), has strong analytical skills, and can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• Prepare and analyse financial reports for decision-making.
• Manage budgets and forecasts to meet targets.
• Monitor and report on key financial performance indicators.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain accurate financial records.
• Support month-end and year-end processes.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide insights.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial statements to support management decisions.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes for accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor key financial metrics and variance analyses.
• Reconcile ledgers and ensure clean, auditable records.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities.
• Work with other departments to deliver financial insights.

Skills

ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Analytical skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Accounting software

Excel

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a Management Accountant for a permanent role in the FMCG sector. You will manage financial data, prepare reports and provide insights to support strategic business decisions.

The ideal candidate holds a professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA), has strong analytical skills, and can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams while maintaining accuracy and compliance.