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Michael Page are recruiting for a permanent Management Accountant role on behalf of a manufacturing business based in Salford.

The purpose of this role is to produce the management accounts pack along with analysis and commentary for review by the Head of Finance & FD.

Client Details

Our client is a well established manufacturing business headquartered in Salford.

They are a fast growing business who have experience significant organic growth and are a true market leader.

The business is fast paced and prides itself on its people first culture.

Description

Management Accountant duties will include:

• Prepare monthly management accounts pack.
• Provide financial analysis to support business decision-making.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Collaborate with the finance team to streamline financial processes and reporting.
• Provide analysis & commentary.
• Group consolidations.
• VAT returns.

Profile

The successful management accountant will:

• Be part qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA.
• Have a proven track record within a management accounts role.
• Be proficient in MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
• Knowledge of ERP systems would be beneficial.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Be an excellent written and verbal communicator.
• Be able to work to tight deadlines.

Job Offer

• A salary up to 55,000 DOE
• Study support.
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• On site parking with free EV charging.
• Pension.
• Excellent progression prospects.

Management Accountant

Salary : 50,000 - 52,000

Location : Manchester city centre (hybrid working)

Duration : Permanent

Sellick Partnership has been engaged on an exclusive basis to recruit a Management Accountant for a reputable and profitable service firm based in Manchester city centre. We are looking to recruit a high calibre and ambitious commercially astute management accountant as a result of sustained growth. This is a highly entrepreneurial, vibrant and progressive organisation where you will be constantly challenged in an ever changing environment.

Working with a small team of qualified and part-qualified accountants, you will be involved in the production of full management accounts and KPIs, budgeting, balance sheet, cashflow forecasting and P&L reporting, audit preparation and the provision of other financial information. You will act as a trusted advisor to the business, producing and interpreting data, to inform, influence and ultimately to help drive the operational performance of the business.

The successful applicant will be a qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA or CIMA) making your first move from a practice firm (accounts prep exposure if a must!) or coming from a similar management accountant role ie experience of preparing end to end management accounts, budgeting and cashflow forecasting.

You will need to be driven, inquisitive and have a desire to succeed and improve. This is a very exciting opportunity for an ambitious and passionate candidate to forge a career in a highly successful developing business. You can expect to progress quickly within the organisation if performing well within the role and adding value.

You will have strong analytical and reporting skills, advanced proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and ideally SAGE. Commercially astute, with exposure to business processes and an understanding of the relationship between operations and the P&L. The ability to communicate effectively with non-finance professionals, to work on your own initiative and apply sound judgement are also key skills.

Personal and professional development from the owners is a key priority and there will be scope to grow within this role and to help shape and nurture the team. The position is ideal for someone looking for a role with significant breadth, and exposure directly to senior leadership.

Furthermore, they operate a blended flexible working model, allowing choice, freedom, and flexibility as to where, when and how you work, balancing personal, team and client requirements.

If you consider yourself to be a committed, career driven professional who can demonstrate the above experience and who would welcome the stimulus of this finance post then we would be pleased to hear from you.

If you would like to apply for this role or would like to find out more, please apply online or contact Jonathan Moss at Sellick Partnership on (phone number removed).

We are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Management Accountant – An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded, qualified Management Accountant to join a growing, multi-site food manufacturing group. This role is based in Bury, Greater Manchester (2 days office-based, 3 days remote). It is a full-time permanent position.

About them:

They are a well-established, award-winning food manufacturer based in the Northwest of England with proud heritage spanning over two decades. From beginning at a local market, they’ve grown into a thriving business supplying major supermarkets, wholesalers, and foodservice outlets across the UK.

Fantastic company benefits include:

• Competitive Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience
• Holiday: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Parking onsite
• Hybrid working (2 days office-based, 3 days remote)
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business
• Career development within a dynamic and supportive team

About the role:

This is a newly created Management Accountant role, you will help support and shape financial insights, drive cost efficiency, and lead process improvements across the group. You’ll work closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and business performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling activities
• Provide detailed analysis on product, customer, and channel profitability
• Design and implement a new group-wide reporting structure (ERP-integrated)
• Deliver actionable insights to improve gross margin and support pricing decisions
• Identify and deliver cost-saving opportunities across finance and order processes
• Support month-end and year-end close with accurate management reporting
• Drive standardisation and automation of core financial workflows

About you:

• Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong commercial acumen and confident communicating with stakeholders
• Proficient in Sage 200 and Power BI
• Advanced Excel skills including modelling and data analysis
• Track record of delivering cost efficiencies and process improvements
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Management Accountant role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship and therefore all applicants need to have the right to work in the UK.   

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This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Management Accountant to join a thriving industrial/manufacturing company near Bradford. The role focuses on financial reporting, budgeting, and providing insights to support business decision-making.

Client Details

The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the industrial/manufacturing sector.

Description

• Prepare and analyse monthly financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Monitor and manage cost control measures across departments.
• Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors.
• Maintain and improve financial systems and processes within the organisation.
• Collaborate with operational teams to analyse and interpret financial data.
• Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations.
• Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making within the business.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• A recognised qualification in accounting such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. (They will consider studiers and PQ)
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with various teams.

Job Offer

• Salary: c.45,000
• Generous holiday leave and a supportive working environment in Bingley.
• Hybrid working - 1 day a week after probation
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• The chance to work in a reputable industrial/manufacturing company with a strong market presence.

This Management Accountant role within the retail industry offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a growing organisation. The position is based in Trafford Park, focusing on delivering accurate financial reporting and analysis to support business objectives.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation in the retail sector. A fast paced company, they have a strong presence in the market and are committed to offering quality products and services. They are based in Trafford Park and maintain a professional yet supportive work environment.

Description

• Prepare and deliver accurate management accounts, including variance analysis and financial commentary.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes to aid strategic decision-making.
• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights into business performance.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial best practices are followed.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• ACCA/CIMA PQ or Finalist - Essential
• Experience in management accounting
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proven track record of working effectively in a team environment.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of 40,000-50,000
• Permanent role with opportunities for career development.
• Access to company benefits and a professional work environment.

Your new company
Your new company is an owner-managed, leading distribution business based in Manchester City Centre. Due to exciting growth plans, they are recruiting for a Management Accountant on a permanent basis.
Your new roleIn your new role, you will be responsible for preparing the monthly management accounts as well as gaining exposure to projects across different departments and in the wider business. You will have responsibility for the P&L and ensure balance sheets are completed on a monthly basis. In this role you will need to be an excellent communicator, and build strong relationships across the business as partnering with stakeholders is key to success. You will assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts and support the team on the year-end audit.
What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful in this role, you will need to be an ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified Accountant, with experience working as part of a busy finance function. You will need to have exposure to producing end-to-end management accounts, as well as be a natural at building relationships. You will be self-motivated, conscientious and able to work under your own initiative, as well as part of a team.
What you'll get in returnIn return, you will get a salary of up to 52,000 + an excellent benefits package. You will work for a well-known retailer and distributor and have the opportunity to develop your skill set and progress within the business. In this role, no two days will be the same, and you will get great exposure to projects and senior stakeholders.

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Are you a qualified Management Accountant with a strong manufacturing background, ready to lead, influence, and make your mark in a global business?

Sewell Wallis is proud to be partnering with a world-leading manufacturer that's been innovating across diverse industrial sectors for over 40 years. With operations spanning multiple entities and a strong growth trajectory, this is a rare opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership role in their high-performing Leeds-based finance team.

Why this role?

• Global Reach, Local Impact: Work for a respected international business with a collaborative, close-knit UK team.
• Make Change Happen: Lead from the front in a fast-moving, modern manufacturing environment where continuous improvement is embedded in the culture.
• Step into Leadership: Perfect for someone ready to move into a people management role or expand their leadership responsibilities.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support a small team of transactional finance professionals, promoting best practices and mentoring growth.
• Oversee day-to-day financial operations: AP, AR, fixed assets, general ledger, and month-end processes.
• Deliver accurate and insightful monthly management accounts, hitting tight deadlines.
• Post month-end journals, including manufacturing cost variances, accruals, and prepayments.
• Own the balance sheet reconciliation process and deliver clear, actionable analysis.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and manage internal orders using SAP.
• Be a key player in internal and external audits, ensuring compliance across the board.

What We're Looking For:

• Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong post-qualification experience.
• Solid background in manufacturing or industrial finance.
• Proficiency with SAP (or a similar ERP) and advanced Excel.
• Natural leader - capable of managing, developing, and inspiring a team.
• Detail-oriented and calm under pressure, with excellent organisational and analytical skills.
• Clear communicator who can build relationships across finance and operational teams.

What's On Offer:

• Up to 55,000 per annum (DOE)
• Hybrid working - 3 days in office, 2 days from home
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 7% employer pension contribution
• Free on-site parking
• Career development and promotion opportunities in a globally respected business
• Supportive team culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation

If you're a qualified accountant who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to take the next big step in your career, reach out to Emma Johnsen at Sewell Wallis to learn more or apply.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented finance professional ready to play a pivotal role in a dynamic regional team? We're looking for a Management Accountant to contribute to our client's Finance team's objectives by providing essential financial and commercial reporting and analysis. You'll build strong stakeholder relationships, support internal and external reporting, and help maintain robust financial control for our business unit.

• Prepare comprehensive management accounts for both core business and joint ventures, including variance analysis to identify trends and provide insightful commentary.
• Monitor and report on key financial and non-financial metrics, sharing these with joint venture partners and providing them to management.
• Assist with monthly and weekly forecasting, including updating sales information within our systems. This involves taking ownership of the P&L and supporting schedules to ensure accurate forecasting.
• Take ownership of revenue valuations, claims, and forecasting.
• Maintain the integrity of data within our financial system through regular reviews of plot data and implementing data management changes requested by Central teams.
• Actively participate in period-end processing, including journals for actuals, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting to the Group Finance Team. You'll also support interim and full-year audits, including those for joint ventures.

• Finalist/Part Qualified/Qualified in ACA / ACCA / CIMA.
• Experience working in a management accounting team.
• A very strong understanding of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, combined with excellent analytical, organisational, mathematical, and IT skills.
• A good understanding of business operations and the ability to explain complex technical financial information clearly to non-finance professionals.
• Experience working with Joint Ventures and using COINS and/or ANAPLAN ERP systems is also desirable.

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

Are you a part-qualified Management Accountant with a passion for numbers, insight, and impact?

My client is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their thriving manufacturing business. This role will report to an inspiring Finance Director who genuinely invests in his people?

Why this role?

Our client is a growing and respected SME manufacturer located just outside Blackpool, with a turnover in the 5 million range and ambitious growth plans. They're now looking for a driven, commercially minded Management Accountant to join their close-knit finance team and play a key role in shaping the company's financial direction.

You'll be reporting directly to an accomplished and supportive Finance Director with a track record of developing finance talent into qualified, high-performing professionals.

What you'll be doing

• Preparing monthly management accounts and key performance reports
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Helping to drive improvements in cost control and margin analysis
• Partnering with operations to understand financial drivers on the shop floor
• Assisting in year-end audit and statutory reporting processes
• Involvement in systems upgrades and finance process improvements

About you

• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent)
• Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment (preferred)
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with ERP systems
• Commercially aware with an analytical mindset
• Proactive, inquisitive, and eager to make an impact
• Looking for mentorship, challenge, and a clear route to qualification

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary up to 45K
• Study support and clear progression path to fully qualified
• Opportunity to learn directly from a highly experienced FD
• Exposure to the full workings of a growing business
• Great culture - collaborative, down-to-earth, and fast-paced

Interested candidates are asked to contact Suzanne at Agility Resouring