Management Accountant

Mission Resourcing; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in Barnsley is seeking a management accountant to prepare management accounts, monitor budgets, and support financial planning. The ideal candidate is a qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong numerical and analytical skills. You will enjoy a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. Competitive salary of £25,000 per year.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Exposure to various financial processes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a management accounting role, ideally within manufacturing or engineering.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain management accounts, including monthly reporting.
• Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow.
• Support cost control initiatives and efficiency improvements.
• Assist with financial planning and strategy.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Excel knowledge

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

Tools

Financial systems knowledge

Job description

PLEASE NOTE, APPLICATIONS WITH NON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain management accounts, including monthly reporting and variance analysis.
• Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, providing insight to senior management.
• Support cost control initiatives and efficiency improvements across the business.
• Assist with financial planning and strategy, including reporting to support business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.
• Liaise with external accountants and auditors as required.

Requirements

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a management accounting role, ideally within manufacturing or engineering.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent Excel and financial systems knowledge.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and prioritize tasks.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £25,000 per year.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration.
• Exposure to a variety of financial processes across a manufacturing business.

How to Apply

If you have the experience and ambition to thrive in a management accounting role within a growing manufacturing environment, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.