Management Accountant

MacGregor Black; Manchester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and dynamic privately-owned food business is seeking a Management Accountant to join their remote team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with operations as a finance business partner, driving efficiencies and providing critical financial insights. You will lead on costings and margin analysis, prepare management accounts, and support budgeting and forecasting. Join a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the growth of a fast-paced industry leader. This is an exciting opportunity for a fully qualified accountant looking to make a difference in a thriving sector.

Benefits

Flexible remote working model

Supportive team environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with CIMA, ACCA, or ACA.
• Proven management accounting experience in food & drink or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead costings and margin analysis for product pricing.
• Prepare management accounts and support budgeting.

Skills

CIMA qualification

ACCA qualification

ACA qualification

Costing experience

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel skills

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

Do you hold a CIMA, ACCA, ACA qualification or equivalent?

Do you have experience in manufacturing and costings?

Are you open to a 9-month contract?

MacGregor Black is pleased to be recruiting a Management Accountant to join a Dynamic and Growing Privately Owned Food business. We are looking for a skilled professional to support the finance function and work closely with operations as a trusted finance business partner.

This is a fully remote role, offering flexibility for both full-time and part-time options.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on costings and margin analysis to ensure accurate product pricing and profitability insights.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Prepare management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.
• Work closely with operations teams to provide financial insights and drive efficiencies.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Assist with financial reporting and compliance requirements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.

What are we looking for?

• Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a management accounting role, ideally within the food & drink or manufacturing sector.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in costings and financial modelling.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to business partner effectively with operations and senior stakeholders.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

What we offer:

• A flexible remote working model.
• The opportunity to work in a fast-paced and growing food business.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Please contact Carl Maw for full details.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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