Job Description
Job Title: Management AccountantLocation: Basingstoke (Hybrid – 3 days in office, 2 from home)Salary: £45,000 – £50,000
About the Client
Our client is a well-established organisation within the Manufacturing sector, with a strong presence across the UK and Ireland. They offer a collaborative and structured working environment They are dedicated to nurturing a culture of continuous improvement, where learning is a lifelong journey, and challenges are opportunities for growth.
About the Job
This role will see you take ownership of financial reporting and performance analysis for designated business areas, working closely with regional and brand stakeholders. You will play a key part in delivering accurate financial insight, supporting decision-making, and strengthening financial controls across the organisation.
Duties will include:
* Managing financial reporting and oversight for assigned regions or business streams
* Producing monthly management accounts and flash reports with clear performance analysis
* Delivering insightful commentary on variances against budgets and forecasts
* Supporting stakeholders with financial data to aid commercial decision-making
* Assisting with month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are consistently met
* Enhancing financial control processes and driving continuous improvements
* Monitoring purchase orders, accruals, and stock-related financial activity
* Conducting balance sheet reviews, including provisions and risk assessments
* Collaborating with wider finance teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in reporting
* Supporting ad hoc financial tasks and ongoing process development
About the Successful Applicant
You will be a finalist / new qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with experience in management accounting and financial analysis. Strong Excel skills are essential, and exposure to SAP would be advantageous. You will be confident engaging with stakeholders, commercially aware, and able to present financial information clearly, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
What You Will Receive in Return
You will join a supportive organisation offering a balanced hybrid working model and flexible hours within a 37-hour working week. Alongside a competitive salary, you will benefit from a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to play a visible role in influencing business performance and continuous improvement.