Management Accountant – Manufacturing Business – Mitcham
Are you a Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA Management Accountant looking for a role that offers real ownership, development and the chance to influence how a business performs?
Our client, a successful and expanding manufacturing business in Mitcham, is seeking a motivated Management Accountant to join their finance team. This position is ideal for someone who wants broader responsibility, hands‑on exposure and the opportunity to work closely with operational teams.
This is a great fit for someone who wants to go beyond producing numbers and be part of a team that uses them to drive real business performance.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll have a varied remit that builds both your technical and commercial understanding:
* Maintain accurate financial data within the ERP system (e.g., SAGE), including reconciliations and order flows
* Support the Financial Controller with month‑end close, group reporting and analysis
* Prepare monthly reporting packs, KPIs and insightful management information
* Monitor key non‑financial KPIs across production, labour, sales and customer service
* Support sustainability reporting and compliance through accurate data collection
* Take ownership of stock accounting including stocktakes, WIP, margin reconciliation and BOM creation
* Contribute to budgeting and forecasting alongside wider operational teams
* Prepare cashflow forecasts for internal and group stakeholders
* Assist with statutory accounts preparation and liaise with auditors
* Drive improvements to processes, controls and overall reporting efficiency
This is a role where you will gain exposure across all core areas of management accounting while progressing towards full qualification.
What We’re Looking For
* Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent)
* Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables; macros beneficial)
* Experience using ERP systems in a manufacturing environment (Sage 200 advantageous)
* Good understanding of month‑end, reconciliations, WIP, stock and financial controls
* Someone analytical, proactive and confident challenging processes to make improvements
* Comfortable handling and interpreting large data sets
If you’re a Part Qualified Management Accountant looking for meaningful responsibility, fast development and the chance to make an impact, this is an excellent opportunity.