Management Accountant

Agility Resourcing Ltd; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing business located near Blackpool is looking for a part-qualified Management Accountant. In this role, you will prepare management accounts, support budgeting, and partner with operations. Ideal candidates will have strong Excel skills and a desire for mentorship and qualification. A competitive salary and progression path are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to 45K

Study support and clear progression path to fully qualified

Opportunity to learn directly from a highly experienced FD

Great collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment preferred.
• Proactive, inquisitive, and eager to make an impact.
• Looking for mentorship, challenge, and a clear route to qualification.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly management accounts and key performance reports.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Helping to drive improvements in cost control and margin analysis.
• Partnering with operations to understand financial drivers on the shop floor.
• Assisting in year-end audit and statutory reporting processes.
• Involvement in systems upgrades and finance process improvements.

Skills

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Strong Excel skills

Commercial awareness

Analytical mindset

Job description

Are you a part-qualified Management Accountant with a passion for numbers, insight, and impact?

My client is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their thriving manufacturing business. This role will report to an inspiring Finance Director who genuinely invests in his people?

Why this role?

Our client is a growing and respected SME manufacturer located just outside Blackpool, with a turnover in the 5 million range and ambitious growth plans. They're now looking for a driven, commercially minded Management Accountant to join their close-knit finance team and play a key role in shaping the company's financial direction.

You'll be reporting directly to an accomplished and supportive Finance Director with a track record of developing finance talent into qualified, high-performing professionals.

What you'll be doing

• Preparing monthly management accounts and key performance reports
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Helping to drive improvements in cost control and margin analysis
• Partnering with operations to understand financial drivers on the shop floor
• Assisting in year-end audit and statutory reporting processes
• Involvement in systems upgrades and finance process improvements

About you

• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent)
• Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment (preferred)
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with ERP systems
• Commercially aware with an analytical mindset
• Proactive, inquisitive, and eager to make an impact
• Looking for mentorship, challenge, and a clear route to qualification

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary up to 45K
• Study support and clear progression path to fully qualified
• Opportunity to learn directly from a highly experienced FD
• Exposure to the full workings of a growing business
• Great culture - collaborative, down-to-earth, and fast-paced

Interested candidates are asked to contact Suzanne at Agility Resouring