Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Looking for a finance role where you can influence business decisions, partner with operational leaders and help drive performance?

We're looking for a Management Accountant (Specialist, Business Finance Commercial) to join our business in Plymouth.

This is a highly visible role where you'll work closely with operations, production and finance teams to provide key insights into business performance, costs and profitability.

You'll play a key role in supporting operational decision-making, improving reporting and helping deliver productivity and cost-reduction initiatives across the site.

What will you do?



* Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse production costs and variances.


* Own and lead the annual standard cost build process.


* Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including supporting new product costing activities.


* Create and enhance management reporting and KPIs that provide greater visibility of business performance.


* Partner with operational teams to identify, implement and track productivity improvement projects.


* Support capital investment appraisals and business cases.


* Contribute to quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting activities.


* Collaborate with colleagues across finance and operations on business improvement projects.

What qualifications will make you successful?



* Experience in management accounting, cost accounting or manufacturing finance.


* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.


* A proactive approach and confidence working independently and as part of a team.


* Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.


* CIMA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or studying towards qualification.


* Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline preferred.


* Around five years' experience in a relevant finance environment.

What's in it for me?



* High-impact role with direct influence on commercial strategy and business performance


* Opportunities to lead digitization initiatives and shape the future of finance operations


* Collaborative, growth-focused culture that values your expertise and development

Bring your financial expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you - apply today!

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For this UK based position, the expected pay range is GBP 46,400 - GBP 69,600 per year.

This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives....