£50,000 - £60,000 DOE | Onsite | Exeter
Company Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a privately owned and rapidly growing manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Exeter. With continued investment in operations and systems, the company has built a strong reputation for quality and efficiency within its sector. The environment is collaborative and fast paced, offering genuine scope to influence processes and performance as the business continues to expand.
Role Overview:
As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, insightful financial information to support operational and strategic decision making. Working closely with production and senior leadership teams, you will combine hands-on accounting responsibilities with commercial analysis, particularly around manufacturing costs, stock control and margin performance. This is a highly visible role with real impact across the business.
Responsibilities of the Management Accountant:
* Prepare monthly management accounts with commentary, variance analysis and KPI reporting
* Analyse manufacturing costs including materials, labour and overheads, supporting pricing and margin reviews
* Maintain core ledgers, post journals and complete balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate month-end reporting
* Support stock control, WIP accounting, system improvements and internal controls across operations
Requirements of the Management Accountant:
* Proven experience in a hands-on Management Accountant role
* Strong manufacturing or cost accounting background
* Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems, including stock modules
* Professional qualification such as CIMA or ACCA, or qualified by experience
Benefits:
* Competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience
* Opportunity to influence systems and processes within a growing business
* High level of exposure to senior leadership and operational teams
* Stable, privately owned organisation with continued investment
* Onsite role offering close collaboration with production and finance teams
* Supportive working environment with scope for professional development
If you are a commercially minded Management Accountant looking to make a tangible impact within a growing manufacturing business in Exeter, we would love to hear from you.
Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.
Recruitment Consultant: Matt Wicks
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