Management Accountant

Posted 22 April by Verus Recruitment Partners

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Strategic Role: Management Accountant
Location: Dewsbury, Wakefield, UK - Office Based
Salary Range: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

We are partnering with a leading company in the engineering and manufacturing sector to find a detail-oriented Management Accountant. This pivotal role is central to our client's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making and enhance financial performance.

Role Overview:
The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing accurate and timely financial data, supporting the broader team in making informed strategic decisions. This role demands a blend of technical accounting expertise, analytical prowess, and strategic insight, making it an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Performing variance analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborating with department heads to develop budgets, forecast financial outcomes, and monitor performance against projections.
  • Managing cash flow and ensuring compliance with statutory law and financial regulations.
  • Supporting the development of internal control policies and contributing to financial planning initiatives.
About You:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA) being highly desirable.
  • Proven experience as a Management Accountant, Financial Analyst, or in a comparable position within the Engineering or Manufacturing industry.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and taxation.
  • Proficient in financial software, with advanced Excel skills and experience in ERP systems.
  • Exceptional analytical abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication skills.
What is on Offer:
Joining our client means being part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and integrity. Alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, you will work in a dynamic environment that fosters professional growth and development.

If you are passionate about contributing to the financial health and strategic direction of a leading engineering company, we would love to hear from you.
Verus Recruitment Partners is an equal-opportunity employer acting on behalf of our client. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Keywords: Management Accountant, Financial Analyst, Engineering Sector, Manufacturing Finance, IFRS, GAAP, ERP, Budget Forecasting, Dewsbury, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Halifax, Barnsley, Pontefract, Batley, Morley

Reference: 52513940

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