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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Loughborough
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £55k+ Bonus

Hiring Now: Management Accountant – Manufacturing Sector | Competitive Salary + Bonus

Management Accountant – Manufacturing Sector Salary:
Up to £55,000 + 6% Bonus Location:
North West Leicestershire Type:
Permanent

A leading organisation in the manufacturing sector is seeking a commercially astute Management Accountant to join their UK Finance team. This is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across operations, commercial, and strategic finance, with the opportunity to lead and develop a small team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver accurate, insightful monthly management accounts with detailed variance and margin analysis.
  • Partner with commercial and industrial teams to support decision-making and identify opportunities.
  • Drive budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with Sales and Marketing.
  • Oversee performance metrics across materials, labour, and overheads to optimise margin.
  • Support market share and sales activity analysis to inform strategic direction.
  • Collaborate with HR on payroll and bonus calculations, and support statutory reporting.
  • Lead and mentor two Assistant Management Accountants.
  • Contribute to audit preparation and ad hoc strategic projects.

Key Requirements

  • Qualified or finalist ACCA/CIMA with experience in manufacturing.
  • Strong business partnering skills and advanced Excel/PowerPoint proficiency.
  • Experience with SAP/BW is advantageous.
  • Analytical mindset with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Demonstrates integrity, curiosity, and ambition to grow beyond the role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven finance professional to make a tangible impact in a dynamic and evolving business.


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