Management Accountant

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organisation in Lincolnshire is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to take ownership of the month-end process and support operational decision-making. Responsibilities include preparing management accounts, budgeting, and business partnering. Ideal candidates have a background in manufacturing and relevant qualifications (CIMA/ACCA/ACA). Competitive salary up to £45,000 offered, with a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar Management Accountant role.
• Strong Excel and systems skills.
• Excellent communication and business partnering ability.
• Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis.
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Business partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and support.
• Producing key reports and KPIs to aid commercial decision-making.
• Assisting with year-end and audit preparation.
• Continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.

Skills

Management Accounting

Excel skills

Communication

Business partnering

Education

Part or fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or qualified by experience

Job description

Ashley Kate Finance are working on behalf of a well-established manufacturing organisation in Lincolnshire to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, commercially aware finance professional who enjoys taking ownership of the month-end process and supporting operational decision-making. You'll be working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, playing a key role in driving financial performance and visibility across the business.

Key responsibilities:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
• Business partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and support
• Producing key reports and KPIs to aid commercial decision-making
• Assisting with year-end and audit preparation
• Continuous improvement of financial processes and controls

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in a similar Management Accountant role
• Strong Excel and systems skills
• Excellent communication and business partnering ability
• Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment is highly desirable
• Part or fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or qualified by experience

What's on offer:

• Salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
• Full-time, on-site role
• Supportive team environment with strong operational visibility
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a commercially focused finance role

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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