Management Accountant

Are you a driven Management Accountant looking for your next challenge?

Do you thrive in a hands-on role where you can make a real impact?

If you’re excited by the idea of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and playing a key role in shaping financial strategies, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

We’re looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established and ambitious manufacturing business in the Bradford area. With plans for continued growth and innovation, this role is ideal for someone who wants to be at the heart of operational decision-making while developing their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Why this role?

• As a key player in the finance team, you’ll work closely with senior management to drive performance, improve processes, and provide meaningful insights.
• Immerse yourself in a sector where no two days are the same, using your skills to understand costs, improve efficiencies, and make an impact.
• Join a business that values its people, offering opportunities to grow and take on new challenges as the company expands.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Management Accountant, you’ll have a diverse and rewarding set of responsibilities, including:

• Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and variance analysis.
• Preparing detailed reports on manufacturing performance, including cost analysis, margins, and stock management.
• Supporting operational teams with financial insights to help them improve efficiencies and reduce waste.
• Managing the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with department heads to ensure accuracy and alignment with strategic goals.
• Developing and improving financial controls, systems, and processes to enhance reporting and compliance.
• Supporting year-end audits and ensuring the business remains compliant with relevant financial regulations.
• Collaborating with production teams to monitor and control inventory levels, ensuring accurate valuation and reporting.

What We’re Looking For

• You will be AAT qualified or will be studying CIMA/ACCA, candidates towards the end of their AAT studies will also be considered
• A background in manufacturing or a similar sector, with a strong understanding of costings and stock management will be an advantage but isn’t essential
• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to turn data into actionable insights.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships across the business and influence decision-making.
• A proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What’s In It For You?

• Competitive Salary and benefits package including study support.
• A chance to make a real difference in a growing business where your ideas and expertise will be valued.
• Opportunities for career development and progression as the business expands.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment where you’ll be encouraged to learn and grow.
• The satisfaction of working for a company that takes pride in its products, people, and success.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing company and make a real impact.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a role where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded then get in touch with us today!