Management Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company within the FMCG sector in Middlesbrough seeks a Management Accountant. The role involves financial reporting and analysis to enhance business performance, manage budgeting processes, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Candidates should possess a recognised accounting qualification and relevant experience in financial reporting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Potential benefits package

Collaborative company culture

Qualifications

• Recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Experience in financial reporting ideally in FMCG sector.
• Strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts.
• Provide financial insights to support decisions.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost management

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

ACCA

CIMA

ACA

Tools

Accounting software

Excel

Job description

The role of Management Accountant offers an exciting opportunity to utilise your expertise within the FMCG industry. Based in Middlesbrough, you will oversee financial reporting and analysis to drive business performance.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the FMCG sector. The company is recognised for its focus on delivering high-quality products and maintaining a strong presence in the market.

Description

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making within the FMCG sector.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Collaborate with departmental teams to improve financial performance and cost efficiency.
• Oversee cash flow management and identify areas for optimisation.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Support the year-end audit process, liaising with external auditors as needed.
• Deliver financial reports and presentations to senior stakeholders.

Profile

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Experience in financial reporting and analysis ideally within the FMCG industry.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and cost management principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• An ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Keen attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging between £45000 and £55000.
• Permanent position based in Middlesbrough, offering stability and growth.
• Potential benefits package to be confirmed upon employment.
• Opportunity to work in a respected organisation within the FMCG sector.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking company culture.