As UK & Australia Management Accountant you will take full ownership of financial operations for the UK & Australia entities while being based in the UK. This is a hands-on and varied role, offering the opportunity to develop best-in-class processes, enhance visibility of financial performance, and support the continued growth of the UK & Australia operations. Client Details This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. As an established medium-sized business, they are known for their robust operations and commitment to excellence within their field. Description Complete all aspects of month-end close for the UK & Australia entities, including journal entries, accruals, and prepayments. Maintain and manage the UK & Australia finance systems (currently Sage 50 for UK and Xero for Australia; moving to a new ERP implementation project in 2026). Prepare and submit accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis and commentary. Coordinate the submission of UK and Australia payroll and tax filings in partnership with external advisors. Support UK & Australia statutory audit processes and liaise with auditors as required. Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and tax laws. Prepare rolling cash flow forecasts and provide insight to support working capital management. Collaborate with project and operations teams to understand workload and revenue recognition. Oversee the customer invoicing and revenue recognition process, ensuring invoices are raised in a timely manner, resolve queries, and recommend appropriate credit limits. Negotiate and agree customer payment schedules in line with commercial terms. Oversee accounts payable processing and approvals. Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all accounts are accurate and up to date. Ensure strong internal controls are in place and adhered to. ERP Implementation Act as a key finance representative for the UK & Australia business in the global ERP implementation which commenced July 2025. Support data cleansing and migration efforts to ensure accuracy and consistency. Contribute to the design of system processes that reflect the needs of the UK & Australia operations Work closely with global finance and leadership teams to align reporting and support strategic decision-making. Identify and implement opportunities to enhance efficiency, controls, and visibility of financial performance. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: Professional accounting qualifications or equivalent. CIMA / ACCA / ACA Part Qualified / Finalist Experience in financial reporting and budgeting within the industrial or manufacturing sectors. Strong knowledge of accounting software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to financial management. HYBRID working availableJob Offer Competitive salary Generous pension scheme to support your future plans. Quarterly bonus opportunities based on performance. Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance. Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to make an impact within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply today to take the next step in your career