Management Accountant

As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry supplying high quality edible films and coatings to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, our teams are the most important driver of our continued success. You will be familiar with our product ranges which are primarily used by customers in the production of sausage and meat products, however, our aspirations reach way beyond our current products and services, and appeal to our natural curiosity to improve what we do.

We are committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what is next, what is needed, what is possible now, and in the future. And we want you to grow with us – ignite your curiosity and your commitment to your career with us.

About the role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and self-driven Management Accountant to be a key member of our close-knit and collaborative finance team.

As the Management Accountant, you will support in the overall functioning of the department specially within overheads variance analysis, general ledger review and spending control under efficient operations.

Responsibilities:

• Investigate and report variances to expected people and overhead costs, prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and provide feedback to management
• Work closely with other departments to ensure proper cost monitoring against budget and to reduce costs
• Participate in the completion of month-end, half-year and year-end closure and reporting tasks within the Devro Group timetable as directed
• Monitor and review key balance sheet reconciliations and problem solving of any issues
• Participate in the completion of integrated business planning activity and forecasts
• Help provide financial review on all cost savings
• Participate in completing annual budgets
• Support with capital investment budgeting activity and development of proposals
• Help monitor and track CAPEX spending and the analysis of site spending to optimize cash flow
• Support in asset management activity including verification of assets
• Help coordinate and prepare local insurance renewal information and assist with insurance audits, and other external audits as needed
• Ensure compliance with all internal and external financial controls
• Encourage a culture of continuous improvement in the Finance processes
• Supporting with other finance tasks e.g. payroll during holiday periods and other ad-hoc tasks as required

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting/finance or related field is essential
• Previous experience in an accounting role is essential, and within the manufacturing industry is desirable
• Advanced Excel skills and finance system experience essential, preferably JD Edwards but not essential
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Strong analytical skills
• Must have a proactive approach and be self-driven to achieve tasks
• Ability to be supportive and collaborate with stakeholders

What do we offer:

• Health and dental plan
• 401K
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Opportunity for learning and development

Closing date for applications - 16th January 2026

Applications will be reviewed week commencing 5th January 2026

Equality and diversity at Devro / SARIA's group of companies

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive working environment in which all employees are respected and supported regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or social background. We expressly welcome applications from people with a wide range of perspectives and experiences. Our goal is to ensure equal opportunities and actively combat discrimination – both in the application process and in everyday working life.