Management Accountant

Pantalent; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing equipment company is seeking a proactive Management Accountant to join their finance team in Warrington. The ideal candidate will be part-qualified ACCA or CIMA, with experience in management accounting. Key responsibilities include preparing monthly accounts, supporting budgeting processes, and monitoring KPIs. The position offers a salary starting from £45k, a 10% bonus, and additional benefits including 25 days holiday.

Benefits

10% Bonus per annum

25 days holiday plus BH

Free car parking on site

Qualifications

• Actively studying towards ACCA or CIMA qualification.
• Previous experience in a management accounting role.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Assist in cost analysis and control.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Communication

Education

Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA

Tools

Sage

SAP

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our finance team. This role is ideal for a candidate studying towards ACCA or CIMA who is eager to develop their management accounting skills within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Client Details

We are a leading manufacturing equipment company based in Warrington, specialising in innovative and high-quality solutions for industrial clients. We pride ourselves on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and a collaborative work environment.

Description

Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary on business performance.Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.Assist in cost analysis and control, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements in production and overheads.Work closely with operations, production, and procurement teams to gather relevant financial and non-financial data.Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insightful financial reports to senior management.Support the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors as required.Assist in developing financial models to support decision-making and strategic initiatives.Contribute to process improvements in financial reporting and internal controls.

Profile

Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA (actively studying towards qualification).Previous experience in a management accounting role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, or similar).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments.Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.Enthusiasm to learn and develop within a growing company.

Job Offer

• Salary range from £45k
• 10% Bonus per annum
• 25 days hols plus BH
• 37.5 hour working week
• Free car parking on site