Management Accountant – Plymouth – Permanent
💰 Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 + Great benefits
📍 Location: Plymouth, Devon
🕒 Hours: Full time (flexible working options potentially available)
📅 Start: ASAP
Are you an experienced Management Accountant who thrives on providing insightful financial analysis, improving reporting processes, and supporting senior leaders with high-quality financial information? Do you enjoy acting as a business partner, driving performance, and helping shape organisational success? If so, this opportunity could be an ideal next step.
We are partnering with an established organisation seeking to strengthen its finance team with a proactive and technically strong Management Accountant. You will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles, and contributing to continuous improvement across the finance function.
What You’ll Be Doing
✔ Producing accurate monthly management accounts and reconciliations
✔ Supporting budgeting and forecasting
✔ Providing clear financial insights to the senior management team
✔ Acting as a finance business partner across the organisation
✔ Analysing performance and productivity
✔ Maintaining strong financial controls and assisting with audits
✔ Preparing reports, presentations, and financial packs
✔ Improving financial processes and systems
What We’re Looking For
💡 Experience in management accounting
💡 Strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
💡 Confident working with non-finance managers and explaining financial information
💡 Excellent Excel and IT system skills
💡 Highly organised, able to prioritise and work to deadlines
💡 A positive, flexible, and solutions-focused mindset
Desirable:
• Experience implementing systems or improving financial processes
• Knowledge of procurement or stock-related activities
• Part-qualified or fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA (or equivalent experience)
Why You’ll Love This Role
✔ Excellent benefits package including bonus, healthcare scheme, life assurance, plus more
✔ Opportunity to influence financial performance and shape future processes
✔ A collaborative finance team with strong professional development support
✔ Growing organisation with long-term progression opportunities
✔ Varied, commercial, and analytical role with genuine business impact
📅 Apply now for a confidential conversation about this Management Accountant opportunity in Plymouth.
Carrington Wood is a specialist recruitment consultancy supporting organisations across Cornwall, Devon, and the wider South West. We recruit across Finance, Accounting, Administration, HR, Customer Service, and Business Development on both a temporary and permanent basis