Strategic Manufacturing Management Accountant – Derby

ACCA Careers; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is supporting a Derby-based manufacturing business in their search for a Management Accountant. The role suits a qualified or near-qualified professional who partners with operational teams to drive performance.

Based in an office in Derby, you will manage core accounting activities and provide insights to inform the business. You will prepare management accounts, review results, and contribute to budgeting and forecasting.

Qualifications

• Qualified Management Accountant or studying CIMA/ACCA.
• Experience in manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Excellent communication with non-finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate management accounts and financial reports.
• Review results and explain movements to support decisions.
• Produce regular financial reports and maintain reliable data.
• Support budgeting by preparing data and reporting performance.
• Contribute to forecasting and cost trend analysis.
• Analyse costs and identify actionable insights.
• Maintain records across Accounting & Finance.

Skills

Management accounting

Manufacturing experience

Stakeholder engagement

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Education

ACCA/CIMA qualification in progress

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Michael Page is supporting a Derby-based manufacturing business in their search for a Management Accountant. The role suits a qualified or near-qualified professional who partners with operational teams to drive performance.

Based in an office in Derby, you will manage core accounting activities and provide insights to inform the business. You will prepare management accounts, review results, and contribute to budgeting and forecasting.