Management Accountant

Marks Sattin; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Oldham is seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to support site-level reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and strong Excel skills. This role offers an opportunity to drive improvements in financial processes. Join a company that values its finance team and fosters a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or product-led environment.
• Ability to produce monthly management accounts.
• Skills in budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts with detailed cost centre analysis.
• Partner with operations to track and challenge manufacturing variances.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles for the site.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
• Drive improvements in reporting and financial controls.

Skills

Strong Excel

Confident with ERP systems

Commercial mindset

Ability to challenge and influence

Comfortable working independently

Job description

Management Accountant | Oldham | 6 month FTC

A well-established manufacturing business is looking for a hands‑on Management Accountant to support its site-level reporting, cost analysis, and budgeting processes. This is a great opportunity to get under the skin of a fast-paced operation and add real value across finance and operations.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts with detailed cost centre analysis
• Partner with operations to track and challenge manufacturing variances
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles for the site
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
• Drive improvements in reporting and financial controls

About You

• Experience in a manufacturing or product‑led environment
• Strong Excel and confident with ERP systems
• Commercial mindset with the ability to challenge and influence
• Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business that values its finance team and offers a collaborative, down-to-earth culture.