Meraki Talent is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing manufacturing business in the appointment of a Management Accountant on a permanent basis paying up to £75k p.a.
The Company
Operating within a specialist manufacturing environment, our client has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and diversification. Following continued growth and investment, the business is embarking on a significant systems and process improvement programme, creating an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Management Accountant to join the finance team and make a tangible impact.
The Role
Reporting into Senior Management, this position offers a broad and varied remit with significant exposure to operational stakeholders across the business. A key focus of the role will be supporting the implementation of a new ERP system, taking ownership of the costing framework and helping develop robust processes that support commercial decision-making and operational performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation and development of the costing module within a new ERP system
- Develop and maintain accurate product costing methodologies across the business
- Analyse production costs, margins and inventory performance to support decision-making
- Prepare monthly management accounts and associated financial reporting
- Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
- Provide meaningful analysis and business performance insights to senior management
- Partner with operational stakeholders across production, purchasing and supply chain functions
- Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, reporting and business processes
- Support capital expenditure appraisals and investment decisions
- Contribute to wider finance and continuous improvement projects
Why Apply?
- Salary £50k – £75k depending on experience and interview
- Clear progression path to Finance Director
- Stable and successful manufacturing business
- Significant involvement in a major ERP implementation project
- Opportunity to influence business performance and decision-making
- Broad commercial role with strong operational exposure
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Non corporate
- Regular away days
- Stable team
Candidate Profile
- Qualified ACCA, CIMA, ICAS
- Previous management accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong costing and cost accounting experience
- Experience developing or enhancing costing processes and methodologies
- Exposure to ERP systems and finance system implementations would be highly advantageous
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities
- Ability to partner effectively with operational and non-finance teams
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