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Management Accountant

Simpson Judge Ltd
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Management Accountant with a focus on stock and inventory management.
  • Candidates should have a qualification or equivalent experience in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • The role requires strong analytical skills and experience in variance analysis, ideally within a manufacturing, wholesale, or retail environment.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and qualifications.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience is preferred for this role.

Are you a driven Management Accountant with a strong background in stock and inventory management? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing and dynamic business where you will play a key role in the finance team.As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the management accounts function while ensuring accurate reporting and financial control over stock. You will work closely with operational teams to provide insight into stock movements, costs, and variances, helping to drive efficiencies across the business.Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts, including profit & loss and balance sheet reporting
  • Reconciling stock movements, identifying variances, and ensuring accurate valuation
  • Supporting month-end close processes, including accruals, prepayments, and journals
  • Working with operational and supply chain teams to improve stock control and reporting
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting, with a focus on stock-related costs
  • Performing variance analysis and reporting key insights to senior stakeholders
  • Supporting audit processes and ensuring compliance with financial regulations
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements within stock and cost accounting

Key Requirements

  • Qualified or Part-Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience
  • Strong stock and inventory accounting experience - ideally within a manufacturing, wholesale, or retail environment
  • Excellent analytical skills with experience in variance analysis and reporting
  • A proactive and commercial mindset, with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

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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.