Management Accountant/ Finance Business Partner

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner in Wolverhampton. This pivotal role involves providing financial insights, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring robust financial control. Candidates should be qualified accountants with strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £40,000 and £45,000 along with benefits like 25+ days holiday and study support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25+ days holiday

Pension scheme

Study support

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, forecasts, and KPIs.
• Partner with manufacturing and operational teams to drive performance.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies.
• Present financial insights to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Stakeholder engagement

Excel proficiency

Education

Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Job description

Your new company

Are you a commercially minded finance professional with a passion for manufacturing? Our client is looking for a proactive and analytical Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to join their Wolverhampton-based team and help drive operational and financial excellence.

Your new role

In this pivotal role, you'll work closely with production, operations, and senior leadership to provide financial insight, support strategic decisions, and ensure robust financial control across the business.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, forecasts, and KPIs
• Partner with manufacturing and operational teams to drive performance
• Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies
• Present financial insights to senior stakeholders

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent)
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment would be preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• Proficiency in Excel and financial systems

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary of £40000 - £45000 per annum
• 25+ days holiday, pension scheme, and other benefits
• Study support and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative, forward-thinking team culture

What you need to do now

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