Management Accountant – 12 Month FTC
Manufacturing
Shipley,
West Yorkshire
Location: Shipley, Bradford, West Yorkshire (commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Keighley, Halifax)
Salary: £42,978 per annum + annual bonus up to £2,200
Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC), full-time
Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering
Level: Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)
Management Accountant Job in Shipley – Join a Global Manufacturing Business
Are you a part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) looking for your next management accountant job in West Yorkshire?
Our client, a well-established, large-scale manufacturing business in Shipley operating within a global group, is recruiting a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
Finance sits at the heart of operational decision-making here, with rigorous reporting standards and a close-knit finance team that values discipline, accuracy and collaborative working.
The Opportunity
This hands-on finance role has been created to provide real capacity in a busy finance function during a period of change. Working directly alongside the Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of core month-end accounting activities and keep day-to-day financial operations running smoothly. There's genuine scope to make an impact quickly.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing monthly management accounts, quarterly forecasts and annual budgets to tight deadlines
* Maintaining the integrity of financial records across OneStream and JD Edwards (JDE) ERP systems
* Supporting SOX compliance, internal and external audit requirements
* Coordinating with cost accountants and supporting the wider finance team
* Monitoring cost-saving initiatives and reporting on progress
* Acting as a key day-to-day contact for external reporting requirements throughout the year
What We're Looking For
* Part-qualified accountant – actively studying CIMA, ACCA or ACA
* Experience in a manufacturing or industrial finance environment
* Knowledge of US GAAP or IFRS reporting standards
* Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, large data sets)
* Experience with JDE, SAP or IBS systems is advantageous
* Awareness of SOX controls and audit processes
* A strong communicator who thrives on deadlines
Salary & Benefits
* £42,978 per annum
* Annual bonus of up to £2,200
* 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Flexible working hours – flexible start and finish times
* Health cash plan
* Life assurance scheme
* Study support environment within a global finance team
How to Apply
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