SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Management Accountant

Page Personnel Finance
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Salary

£34,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • We are seeking a talented Management Accountant to join our fast-paced FMCG business in Bedford.
  • The role involves preparing management accounts, budgets, and forecasts while performing variance analysis to support business decisions.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or a related field and be studying toward ACCA or CIMA, along with experience in a similar role.
  • The position offers a competitive yearly salary of £34,000 - £40,000 GBP and includes benefits like competitive holiday leave.
  • This opportunity allows for professional growth within a supportive company culture and a dedicated team in the FMCG industry.

We are seeking a talented Management Accountant to join our fast-paced and growing FMCG business in Bedford. As part of the finance team, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate financial insights and strategic recommendations to support business decisions in a highly dynamic environment.

Client Details

This client is a well-established FMCG business with a national presence. The company has a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and operational excellence.

Description

Management Accountant

  • Prepare and present accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Perform variance analysis, highlighting key trends and drivers affecting profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain robust costing models, ensuring accurate tracking of production costs, material usage, and labor efficiency.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities across the production and manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to provide financial insights into production performance, inventory management, and capital expenditure.
  • Monitor KPIs related to manufacturing efficiency, downtime, waste reduction, and output quality.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, aligning financial goals with operational targets.
  • Partner with department heads to ensure adherence to financial plans and provide guidance on adjustments.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • Studying toward ACCA or CIMA
  • Experience a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Job Offer

  • A yearly salary of £34,000 - £40,000 GBP.
  • Competitive holiday leave.
  • A supportive company culture that encourages professional growth.
  • An opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team in the FMCG industry
  • A convenient and attractive location in Bedford.

We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.