Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are recruiting a Management Accountant on behalf of a well-established, manufacturing business based in Plymouth. This is a 15-month fixed term opportunity to join a small, collaborative finance team during a period of maternity cover.
This role offers a broad mix of management accounting, financial control, and operational finance responsibilities. You will work closely with the Finance & Commercial Manager and wider business functions, providing accurate financial information and analysis to support effective decision-making.
Alongside core reporting responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and gaining exposure to manufacturing and supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and support month-end management accounts, including variance analysis and balance sheet reconciliations
* Maintain and analyse daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reporting for senior management
* Support budgeting and forecasting processes
* Oversee credit control activities, monitoring customer accounts and revenue risk
* Manage the fixed asset register, including capital expenditure review and depreciation
* Coordinate outsourced payroll (UK and overseas), ensuring compliance and resolving queries
* Prepare and submit VAT returns and statutory submissions
* Calculate commissions and manage invoicing aligned to commercial agreements
* Act as finance lead for the online expenses system
* Support year-end statutory accounts preparation and external audit processes
* Contribute to continuous improvement of financial systems and processes
* Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and cross-functional support as required
Experience
* Recognised professional accountancy qualification (or working towards completion) – minimum AAT qualified
* Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
* Experience with in a manufacturing or product-based environment desirable
* Experience with ERP systems (SAP desirable but not essential)
* Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
* Self-motivated, organised and comfortable working to deadlines
* Positive, team-oriented mindset with a proactive, continuous improvement approach
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