Management Accountant

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

Job summary

A growing manufacturing firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified or part-qualified management accountant. The role involves preparing management accounts, monitoring budgets, and supporting financial planning and strategy. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and experience in a relevant accounting role. The company offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain management accounts, including monthly reporting and variance analysis.
• Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, providing insight to senior management.
• Support financial planning and strategy, including reporting to support decision-making.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Problem-solving

Education

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

Job description

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.