Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner | Bury | Full-time | to £50K + Study (DOE)
Looking for more than just a “month-end” role? We’re working with a highly successful and growing business that’s evolving its finance function – and this role is a standout opportunity for someone who wants to step into a true Finance Business Partnering position while still retaining a solid grounding in management accounts.
The Opportunity
This is a newly created role, combining core management accounting with a strong and growing focus on analysis and business partnering.
Where You’ll Add Value:
Partner with operational teams and improve visibility across key cost areas
Help define and track meaningful KPIs across the business
Provide insight, challenge and commercial support to managers
Identify inefficiencies and “sniff out” issues through data and analysis
Support an upcoming ERP transformation project
Core Responsibilities:
Monthly management accounts, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
Financial modelling and ad hoc analysis
Supporting audit and maintaining financial accuracy
Continuous process and system improvements
About You
Part-qualified (actively studying) OR fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Experience in management accounts with a desire to move further into analysis / FBP
Naturally inquisitive, logical and numerate – someone who questions and challenges
Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data
Comfortable engaging with stakeholders and influencing decisions
Why This Role?
Genuine opportunity to step into Finance Business Partnering
High-impact role with lots of exposure across the business
Backed by a strong, supportive CFO
Package & Benefits
£40,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)
Study support available
25 days holiday
Pension scheme
Office-based
Interested?
If you’re looking for a role where you can move beyond reporting and genuinely influence a business, this is a fantastic next step.
The business has only recently begun its finance business partnering journey, so there’s a real opportunity to add value, shape processes, and influence decision-making.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat