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Management Accountant

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Title: Management Accountant

Type: 3-month FTC

Location: Ferrybridge, UK (Hybrid working available)

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience) + bonus & benefits

Our client is a global manufacturing group with operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence, they continue to invest in their finance function to support growth and enhance financial decision-making across the business. They are now seeking a commercially focused Management Accountant to join their finance team, offering hybrid working and excellent career progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  * Partner with operational and senior stakeholders to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes

  * Lead the preparation and review of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of the month-end close process

  * Deliver detailed variance analysis, providing clear and actionable insights into financial and operational performance

  * Provide financial analysis and commentary to support business decision-making and improve profitability

  * Support the development and monitoring of KPIs, highlighting risks and opportunities to senior management

  * Work closely with operational teams to improve cost control, efficiency, and overall financial performance

  * Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives

  * Support balance sheet reviews and ensure integrity of financial data and reporting

  * Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes, reporting, and systems

  * Provide ad-hoc financial modelling, scenario analysis, and commercial support as required

Candidate Requirements:

  * Qualified or part-qualified (finalist) accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

  * Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, or similar commercially focused role

  * Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close processes

  * Proven ability to deliver meaningful variance analysis and financial insights

  * Strong commercial awareness and ability to influence non-finance stakeholders

  * Experience working within manufacturing, industrial, or similar environments is advantageous

  * Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems

  * Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills

  * Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business

  * Proactive and driven individual with a desire to add value and support business growth

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