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Management Accountant

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Management Accountant - Manufacturing - Cheshire West
£50-60k
Hybrid
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant (can be PQ or QBE with significant experience), to join a dynamic, fast-moving manufacturing business.
This role will play a pivotal part in supporting financial performance, strengthening controls, and providing meaningful insight to support decision-making across the organisation.
Operating in a challenging and evolving environment, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a business amidst an exciting period of transition and growth.
Key Responsibilities
  * Conduct detailed cost analysis across areas such as labour, materials, overheads, and product costing
  * Build effective working relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
  * Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts in line with agreed reporting deadlines
  * Support finance systems enhancements, upgrades, or implementations where required
  * Monitor and report on key operational and financial performance indicators
  * Maintain ownership of the balance sheet, ensuring accuracy through regular reconciliations
  * Provide guidance and support to junior members of the finance team
  * Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting
  * Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and periodic reforecasts in collaboration with operational teams
  * Act as a key point of contact for financial queries across the business
  * Deliver detailed variance analysis with clear commentary to support senior management decisions
  * Ensure compliance with internal controls and relevant regulatory standards
  * Partner with key departments including operations, production, and supply chain to provide financial insight
  * Support year-end processes, including audit and statutory reporting requirements
  * Contribute to ongoing process improvements by providing constructive financial challenge
Skills & Experience
  * Fully qualified OR Part Qualified /QBE with significant, demonstrable experience of Management Accounting in a busy manufacturing environment.
  * Strong experience in management accounting, including budgeting and forecasting
  * Solid understanding of balance sheet management and reconciliations
  * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  * Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems
  * Background in manufacturing, FMCG, logistics or a similar operational environment
  * Exposure to cost-focused environments such as production, logistics, or engineering
Hybrid flexible working, Life Assurance, healthcare cash plan, 34 days holiday (28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays) Study support if desired

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