Job type
PermanentLocation
LoughboroughWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£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
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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