Management Accountant

Vickerstock; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Management Accountant for a major heavy manufacturing organization in Northern Ireland. The role involves delivering financial insights, producing management accounts, and supporting budgeting processes. Ideal candidates will have a recognized accountancy qualification and experience in a similar environment. Competitive package and excellent benefits offered.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

7% employer pension contribution

Life Assurance at 6x annual salary

Group Income Protection

Enhanced family leave policies

Discretionary sick pay increasing with service

On-site parking

Subsidised canteen

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong management accounts experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or similar environment.
• Experience in a multi-site or group reporting environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of standard costing and inventory accounting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and performance reporting.
• Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
• Work closely with operations to monitor costs and identify efficiency opportunities.
• Prepare financial analysis to support investment decisions and operational projects.
• Assist with internal controls, compliance, and audit requirements.
• Support group reporting and shared services processes.

Skills

Management accounts experience

Proficiency in ERP systems

Advanced Excel skills

Strong analytical ability

Excellent communication skills

Education

Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Job description

Vickerstock are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a world-leading heavy manufacturing organisation to recruit a Management Accountant for their Tyrone site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking finance professional to join one of the most respected names in heavy manufacturing. You will play a key role in providing financial insight, driving efficiency, and supporting informed decision-making across the site.
The Role
As Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information, supporting both operational and strategic objectives. This is a hands-on role, with a strong emphasis on analysis, business partnering, and process improvement.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Producing monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and performance reporting.
• Supporting the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
• Working closely with operations to monitor costs and identify efficiency opportunities.
• Preparing financial analysis to support investment decisions and operational projects.
• Assisting with internal controls, compliance, and audit requirements.
• Supporting group reporting and shared services processes.

Essential Criteria

• A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or working towards full qualification.
• Strong management accounts experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or similar environment.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.

Desirable

• 
  Experience in a multi-site or group reporting environment.
• 
  Knowledge of standard costing and inventory accounting.

Package & Benefits

• Performance-related bonus
• 7% employer pension contribution
• Life Assurance at 6x annual salary
• Group Income Protection
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Discretionary sick pay increasing with service
• On-site parking and subsidised canteen
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact:
Darren McVicker, Director at Vickerstock
Ruairi McCann, Recruitment Manager at Vickerstock

02890 313720 /

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