Management Accountant

Management Accountant

MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a growing Northern Ireland manufacturing business as they look to appoint a Management Accountant to join their established Group Finance team in Belfast.

Our client is a rapidly growing Northern Ireland-based manufacturing business specialising in sustainable packaging solutions, supplying customers across FMCG markets.

Following significant investment and growth across the business, they are now looking to strengthen their finance function with the appointment of a Management Accountant.

The business is open to candidates from a range of backgrounds and will consider qualified, part-qualified and strong QBE candidates
. Manufacturing or FMCG experience would be highly advantageous, while cost accounting experience is desirable but not essential.

As the successful Management Accountant, you will receive:

• Permanent, full-time position
• Opportunity to join a rapidly growing manufacturing business
• Broad exposure across management accounting and cost accounting
• Opportunity to work across both the manufacturing business and wider group
• Standard pension and employee benefits

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for:

• Preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts
• Supporting cost accounting, production costing and variance analysis
• Analysing production information and financial performance
• Supporting stock, inventory and management information systems
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and variance reporting

The successful Management Accountant will meet the following criteria:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or strong QBE candidates considered
• Minimum 3 years' relevant management accounting experience
• Strong experience preparing monthly management accounts
• Previous manufacturing or FMCG experience would be highly advantageous