Management Accountant

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant in Ellesmere Port to support their finance team during a critical transition. The role offers a salary of up to £60,000 for 6-9 months. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with strong management accounting experience and a commercial mindset. Responsibilities include producing management accounts, budgeting, and liaising with operational teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Ability to provide financial support to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts with insightful commentary.
• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles.
• Perform variance analysis and liaise with operational teams.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit prep.
• Identify and implement process improvements.

Skills

Management accounting experience

Communication skills

Commercial mindset

Education

Qualified accountant (ACMA / ACCA / ACA)

Job description

Overview

Management Accountant | Ellesmere Port | Up to £60,000 | 6-9 Month FTC

A PE-backed business in Ellesmere Port is seeking a hands-on and commercially minded Management Accountant to support the finance team during a key transitional period. This is a great opportunity to step into a visible role and add real value across reporting, planning, and business partnering.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts with insightful commentary
• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Perform variance analysis and liaise with operational teams
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit prep
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Provide financial support to senior stakeholders across the business

About You

• Qualified accountant (ACMA / ACCA / ACA)
• Strong management accounting experience
• Confident communicator with a commercial mindset
• Able to work at pace and manage competing priorities
• Comfortable working in a PE-backed environment

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team and make an impact in a fast-moving business.

Interviews are taking place soon, so apply today or send your CV to [e-mail].

For more information, feel free to contact me directly on 0161 871 7060

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