Management Accountant

Michael Page; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits to be confirmed

Job summary

Michael Page in the North Birmingham industrial and manufacturing sector is seeking a German-speaking Management Accountant. You will oversee monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cost management to support decision-making.

The role requires ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent, German GAAP experience, and strong Excel skills to deliver accurate financial insights across stakeholders.

Permanent role with salary £45,000–£55,000 and benefits to be confirmed.

Qualifications

• ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent qualification.
• German GAAP experience.
• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial analysis.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles in industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts to support financial planning.
• Monitor budgets and provide variance analysis to key stakeholders.
• Assist in forecasting and cash flow management to ensure financial stability.
• Review and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as needed.
• Oversee cost management and evaluate cost-saving initiatives.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial analysis

Communication with stakeholders

Attention to detail

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

As a German speaking Management Accountant in North Birmingham, you'll play a key role in overseeing financial operations within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Your work will help ensure the smooth running of the organisation by providing accurate financial insights and supporting decision-making.

Client Details

This role is based within the industrial and manufacturing industry in North Birmingham.

Description

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts to support financial planning.
• Monitor budgets and provide variance analysis to key stakeholders.
• Assist in forecasting and cash flow management to ensure financial stability.
• Review and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as needed.
• Oversee cost management and evaluate cost-saving initiatives.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.

Profile

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent.
• German GAAP experience
• Proven experience in preparing management accounts and financial analysis.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position based in North Birmingham.
• Additional benefits to be confirmed.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.