Interim Management Accountant

SF Partners; Stafford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible start/finish times

Friday half-day

Friendly team environment

Maternity cover with potential for the

Job summary

SF Partners is seeking an experienced Management Accountant (Qualified or QBE) for a hybrid maternity cover in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role focuses on preparing management accounts, stock and cost accounting, and business partnering with production teams.

The candidate will support budgeting, forecasting and BOM analysis, with a view to long-term opportunities. Hybrid working, flexible hours and a proactive start are available.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or QBE with manufacturing experience.
• Strong stock and cost accounting knowledge.
• Ability to start immediately or within a week.
• Experience with BOMs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Stock accounting and reconciliation.
• Cost accounting and analysis.
• Support product costing and BOMs.
• Variance analysis and reporting.
• Business partnering with operational and manufacturing teams.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.

Skills

Management accounting

Cost accounting

Stock accounting

BOMs knowledge

Variance analysis

Business partnering

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Qualified by Experience (QBE)

Job description

Management Accountant (Qualified or QBE) - Manufacturing

Hybrid Working Immediate Start Maternity Cover with Long-Term Potential

We're looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established manufacturing business on an initial maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is either fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience (QBE), with the opportunity for the role to become a longer-term position.

The Role

You'll play a key role in supporting the finance function, providing accurate management information and partnering with operational teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts


• Stock accounting and reconciliation


• Cost accounting and analysis


• Supporting product costing and Bills of Materials (BOMs)


• Variance analysis and reporting


• Business partnering with operational and manufacturing teams


• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes

About You

• Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or Qualified by Experience (QBE)


• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is essential


• Strong understanding of stock accounting and cost accounting


• Experience with Bills of Materials (BOMs) would be highly advantageous


• Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision


• Available to start immediately or within one week

What\'s on Offer

• Hybrid working - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home


• Flexible start and finish times


• Half-day finish every Friday


• Friendly, supportive team environment


• Initial maternity cover with genuine potential for longer-term opportunities

If you\'re an experienced management accountant looking for your next challenge and can start at short notice, we\'d love to hear from you.