Management Accountant

4775988
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Glasgow | East Kilbride
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Manufacturing
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience

Management Accountant | Full-time Permanent | East Kilbride | Manufacturing | Hybrid Working

Your new company

A large UK-based food manufacturer producing a wide range of products for both branded and own‑label markets, operating multiple sites nationwide and supplying major retailers.

Your new role

Our client is looking for a qualified management accountant to join their team. You must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently. Working within a team of three, reporting directly to the Head of Financial Control Manufacturing and alongside two existing Financial Controllers, these roles collectively support Business Partners across all UK sites. Key elements include:

  • Consolidated reporting
  • Identifying performance trends - both strengths and weaknesses
  • Product costings
  • Supporting tenders
  • Budgeting cycle (primarily June to October)
  • Heavy focus on analysis and data interpretation
  • Not month-end heavy (no accruals, prepayments etc)

Working Pattern
Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday
Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days WFH
Office: East Kilbride

What you'll need to succeed

  • Background in FMCG or other fast-paced environments

  • Comfortable managing ad-hoc requests

  • Strong communication skills; able to challenge numbers and present insight

  • Must be highly proactive - training available but must possess a solid foundation

  • Analytical, commercially minded and confident supporting senior stakeholders

  • SAP experience preferred but not essential

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary dependant on experience

  • Annual bonus

  • Life assurance

  • PMI

  • Pension

  • Holidays - 25 days plus bank holidays



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