Senior Management Accountant

Location: Málaga

Senior Management Accountant | 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Parental Leave Cover)

Malaga, WA | Manufacturing | Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Management Accountant with a strong manufacturing background looking for your next contract opportunity?

Our client is a well-established manufacturing business based in Malaga that is seeking a commercially minded  Senior Management Accountant  to join the finance team on a  6-month fixed-term contract  to cover parental leave. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contribute to business performance, and support key financial reporting and operational initiatives.

The Opportunity
Reporting to the CFO/Finance Manager, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, month-end close activities, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis. You will partner with operational leaders across the business to provide financial insights that drive informed decision‑making and improve business performance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the monthly financial close process

Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and provisions

Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances

Prepare monthly management accounts and reporting packs for senior leadership and Group reporting

Deliver insightful financial analysis, KPI reporting and variance commentary

Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities

Analyse manufacturing costs, inventory movements, labour, material and overhead variances

Assist with inventory valuation, stock reconciliations and BOM costing

Partner with stakeholders across manufacturing, procurement and sales to provide commercial support

Support capital expenditure analysis, business cases and continuous improvement initiatives

Assist with audit processes, statutory reporting and compliance requirements

About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:

CA or CPA qualification

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce

Minimum five years' experience in a Management Accountant or Senior Management Accountant position

Strong experience within a manufacturing environment

Proven experience managing month‑end reporting and management accounting processes

Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, Power Query and financial modelling

Experience using ERP systems such as Net Suite, SAP, Oracle or similar

Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills

A proactive approach with the ability to meet tight reporting deadlines

What's on Offer?

6-month fixed-term contract with an established manufacturing business

Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence business performance

Collaborative and supportive finance team

Immediate start available

Convenient Malaga location with onsite parking

Competitive salary package

If you're an experienced Management Accountant looking for your next contract opportunity and enjoy working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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