Senior Management Accountant

Winsearch; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Alfreton, UK is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to oversee the management accounting function. The role involves preparing management accounts, providing insightful reporting, and supporting budgeting processes. Ideal candidates will have a recognised accounting qualification and experience in a manufacturing environment. This opportunity offers autonomy and the chance to make a significant impact within a global organisation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a manufacturing or production setting.
• Strong understanding of stock management, costing, and variance analysis.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Providing reporting and commentary to support business performance.
• Managing and analysing stock, costing, and margin performance.

Skills

Management accounting

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Education

Recognised accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Job description

Senior Management Accountant

Are you a proactive and commercially minded Senior Management Accountant looking for your next challenge? We are partnering with a leading manufacturing company in Alfreton, UK with a global reach to recruit a talented Senior Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you will play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making.

The Role:

Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the management accounting function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely financial information and insightful analysis to support operational and strategic goals.

• Preparing monthly management accounts and variance analysis
• Providing detailed reporting and commentary to support business performance
• Partnering with operational teams to drive efficiency and profitability
• Managing and analysing stock, costing, and margin performance
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives

About You:

We are looking for an ambitious and hands‑on accountant who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will bring:

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
• Proven experience within a manufacturing or production setting
• Strong understanding of stock management, costing, and variance analysis
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insight
• A proactive, detail‑oriented mindset with a passion for improvement

Why Apply?

This is a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You will be joining a supportive, forward‑thinking business with a global reach where your ideas and contributions are valued. If you are looking for a role that combines autonomy, challenge, and real commercial influence, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Interested?

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us in confidence to discuss the role further.

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