Management Accountant

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A blue-chip food manufacturing company is seeking a Management Accountant in Preston. The role involves financial planning, cost control, and analysis, requiring a part-qualified accountant with strong interpersonal and analytical skills. This is a great opportunity in the FMCG industry, offering a competitive salary and professional development.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified accountant with relevant experience.
• Essential experience in Operational Finance activities.
• Proficient in Excel and knowledge of SAP advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in financial planning and cost control.
• Work with finance team members on analysis for strategic decisions.
• Assist the Costings Assistant and Site Accountant.

Skills

Financial planning

Cost control

Analysis for strategic decision-making

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proficient in Excel

Education

Part-qualified accountant

Tools

SAP

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Management Accountant, Preston, Lancashire

Client:

D R Newitt Recruitment

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

I am looking for a Management Accountant for an exciting role at a blue-chip food manufacturing company with large-scale operations across the UK, based near Liverpool.

The ideal candidate will be at least a part-qualified accountant with relevant experience. You will play a key role in financial planning, cost control, and analysis for strategic decision-making, as part of a strong finance team of 4 members. You will be number 2 in Finance on site.

Experience in Operational Finance activities is essential. The candidate should have strong interpersonal and communication skills, working well with the Costings Assistant and the Site Accountant. Proficiency in Excel is required, and knowledge of SAP is advantageous.

This role offers a competitive package and a valuable opportunity to gain experience in the FMCG industry.