Management Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-07
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Cost Accountant, Accounting & Finance
-12 months £42-£48k Onsite/Flexible working options
Your new company
Our client is a leading player in the manufacturing sector, renowned for delivering high-quality products and driving innovation across its operations. With a strong reputation and a commitment to excellence, they are embarking on one of their largest projects to date and require an experienced Management Accountant to join their team on a contract basis. As a Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function during a critical period.
This is a 12-month contract starting immediately, offering on-site, flexible working. You will take ownership of financial management for one of the company's biggest projects, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and strategic insights to support decision-making.
Your new role
- Preparation of monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
- Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
- Cost analysis and margin reporting.
- Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting and reconciliation.
- Monitoring production costs and overhead allocation.
- Stock valuation and inventory control.
- Supporting project costing and profitability analysis.
- Assisting with transactional finance tasks where required.
- Supporting audit preparation and compliance activities.
- Liaising with operational teams to ensure accurate financial data.
- Part-qualified or finalist level (CIMA/ACCA).
- Strong experience in management accounting within manufacturing.
- Proven ability to manage WIP, stock, and project costing.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills to liaise with finance and operational teams.
- Contract length:
Up to 12 months. - Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 (depending on experience).
- Flexible working arrangements (onsite with some flexibility).
- Opportunity to work on a major project within a leading manufacturing business.
- Immediate start.
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