Management Accountant
Ready to turn complex numbers into powerful business insights? This is an opportunity to step into a strategic finance role where your analysis directly influences operational and commercial decisions.
About the company:
This globally recognised manufacturing business develops high-performance products distributed across international markets. Known for innovation and quality, the company combines technical excellence with a strong commercial mindset and a collaborative team culture.
About the role:
As the Management Accountant, you'll sit at the intersection of finance, operations, and strategy. Your work will transform manufacturing and financial data into meaningful insights that guide decision-making across the business. From costing and contribution analysis to forecasting and international performance reporting, this role offers strong exposure to both operational and strategic finance.
Key responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly divisional management accounts with clear financial commentary
- Analyse variances against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple departments
- Conduct contribution margin and cost analysis across products, customers, and regions
- Support financial performance analysis of international distribution entities
- Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide data-driven insights
What we're looking for:
- CA(SA) or CIMA (completed) (or equivalent international qualification)
- Minimum 5 years' experience in management accounting, ideally in manufacturing
- Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, costing, and variance analysis
- Exposure to ERP systems (Syspro, MS Dynamics 365 Business Central, or similar)
- Advanced Excel and strong financial analysis skills
- Ability to communicate financial insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders
What's in it for you:
- Work in a globally recognised export-focused manufacturing environment
- High-impact role with visibility across operations, finance, and commercial teams
- Opportunity to influence strategic decisions through financial insight
- Exposure to international operations and multi-currency reporting
Apply now and take the next step in your finance career.
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