Management Accountant

Michael Page; Derby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Job summary

Michael Page in Derby is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, and financial reporting within the Derby industrial and manufacturing sector. The role is fully on-site and focuses on enabling informed decision-making through robust financial data.

The candidate should have accounting qualifications (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or be working towards one, plus experience in management accounts, strong analytics and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reporting.
• Working towards a relevant accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) is accepted.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide detailed financial reports to support business decisions.
• Oversee cost analysis and identify areas for improvement.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to monitor financial performance.
• Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors.
• Implement and improve financial controls and procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proactive problem solving

Education

CIMA / ACCA / ACA

Tools

Accounting software

Advanced Excel

Job description

As a Management Accountant in Derby's industrial and manufacturing sector, you'll oversee financial reporting and analysis, ensuring the business runs smoothly. Your role will involve maintaining accurate records, preparing budgets, and supporting decision-making through insightful financial data.

Client Details

An organisation based in Derby within the industrial and manufacturing sector.

This is a newly created Management Accountant opportunity in Derby for a growing business.

Fully on site opportunity in Derby.

Description

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide detailed financial reports to support business decisions.
• Oversee cost analysis and identify areas for improvement.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to monitor financial performance.
• Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors.
• Implement and improve financial controls and procedures.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• A relevant accounting qualification or working towards one (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).
• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Familiarity with the industrial or manufacturing sector is an advantage.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• A salary of £45,000 - £50,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position based in Derby.
• Benefits package to be confirmed.