Position: Business Controller / Management Accountant Pay rate: £39.98 p/h inside IR35. location: Broughton, Chester Role Type: contract until Feb 2026 with Extension Position: onsite (Friday Remote) iO Associates seeks a Management Accountant for the Broughton site. Join a global aerospace leader specializing in commercial and military aircraft, helicopters, defense, and space sectors. This role offers a chance to contribute to innovative projects within a dynamic team shaping the future of aviation and space systems. Responsibilities Lead and support the annual budget and quarterly forecasting processes across all business units, ensuring alignment with company financial objectives and consistency in financial planning. Collaborate with local business and operational managers to identify and validate improvement projects, ensuring accurate financial sizing, ROI assessments, and inclusion in budget assumptions. Deliver timely and insightful financial reporting to both local and central teams, enabling performance tracking against targets and providing early visibility of financial risks. Provide financial control and analysis across key cost categories-including Recurring, Inventory, Non-Recurring, and Capex (Jigs/Tools)-while supporting investment assessments and advising on performance improvement initiatives. Skills Required Preferably a qualified accountant (CIMA) with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in a manufacturing or commercial setting. Proficient in SAP or similar financial reporting systems, with strong analytical capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an international company that encourages and facilitates personal growth. PS: The Company can't provide any sponsorship, so only candidates with the existing right to work in the UK will be considered for this role. Please apply or share your updated CV ADZN1_UKTJ