Expire in: a month
A privately owned, fast-growing manufacturing business is seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to lead day-to-day finance operations and play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making. Backed by strong leadership and long-term investment, the business is expanding its footprint across the UK and internationally.
This is a high-impact, visible role reporting into an experienced Finance Director, offering excellent development for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broader leadership role.
Package to include:
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Life insurance policy
1.30pm Friday finishKey Responsibilities
Lead the production of monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis
Manage rolling forecasts and cost centre reviews in partnership with operational and commercial teams
Oversee all aspects of transactional finance, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger
Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial controls are robust
Prepare and submit VAT and CIS returns in full compliance with HMRC regulations
Provide margin and project costing analysis to drive commercial insight
Support the year-end audit process, including preparation of schedules and liaison with external auditors
Deliver ad hoc analysis and reporting to support senior leadership decisions
Collaborate with IT to enhance reporting systems and streamline finance processes
Mentor and develop junior finance staff, creating a high-performing, well-supported teamIdeal Candidate
Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)
Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or project-based environment preferred
Strong technical grounding in management reporting, forecasting, and compliance
Comfortable working cross-functionally and influencing non-finance stakeholders
Ambitious, hands-on, and eager to contribute to a growing business
Proficient in Excel and finance systems, with a continuous improvement mindset
Keen to develop under the guidance of an experienced FD and take on more responsibility over timeIPS Finance has 45 years’ experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Management Accountant job near me in Upton! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).
Vita CV uses cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies.