Management Accountant - Manufacturing / Production

An opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a family-owned builders merchants, supplying building materials, timber, hardware, and DIY products to trade professionals and homeowners. As a Management Accountant, you will provide financial analysis, management reporting and cost control support across manufacturing operations while working closely with operational teams. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. Assistant Management Accountants with a strong manufacturing or production background will also be considered. You will be responsible for: ? Preparing accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports. ? Producing balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow reporting. ? Managing cost accounting, including raw materials, labour and overhead costs. ? Overseeing inventory valuation, stock reconciliations and month-end stock takes. ? Analysing production costs through detailed variance analysis and identifying opportunities to improve profitability. ? Monitoring margins and supporting cost control initiatives. ? Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities. ? Partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide meaningful financial insight. ? Ensuring compliance with financial controls and audit requirements. What we are looking for ? Previously worked as a Management Accountant, Cost Accountant, Production Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role ? Prior experience working within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment in an accounting role. ? Qualified or part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent professional accounting qualification. ? Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and support operational decision-making. ? A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport. Whats on offer ? Competitive salary. ? Company pension scheme. ? Healthcare cashback scheme (following successful completion o