We're working with an established manufacturing business in Leicester who are looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a broad, hands‑on role supporting two subsidiaries, with responsibility across management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, analysis and business partnering.
The Role
Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, variance analysis and commentary
Complete month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
Analyse cost of sales, labour, production costs, stock and gross margins
Support annual budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
Review standard costing and manufacturing absorption rates
Work closely with operational stakeholders to understand performance and identify cost-saving opportunities
Support VAT returns, year-end audit and tax requirements
About You
CIMA/ACCA qualified or studying towards
Previous manufacturing experience ideally
Strong management accounting and month-end experience
Exposure to standard costing, stock and manufacturing cost analysis
Strong analytical and Excel skills
ERP system experience
Confident communicating with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
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