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Management Accountant

Bedford Permanent £36,000 - £46,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Management Accountant to join our finance team in a leading manufacturing & production business based in Bedford. This role will provide critical financial insights, support cost control, and drive profitability through financial analysis and reporting.
  • Permanent position with great career prospects
  • Opportunity to work along side an experienced CFO

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established large organisation in the manufacturing and production sector. They pride themselves on their commitment to quality and customer service, offering great solutions to a diverse range of clients.

Job Description

Management Accountant

  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.
  • Conduct cost analysis to monitor production expenses and improve efficiency.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
  • Support the month-end and year-end close process.
  • Monitor manufacturing costs, standard costing, and cost variances.
  • Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and work-in-progress (WIP) analysis.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
  • Work closely with operations, production, and procurement teams to ensure cost control and efficiency.
  • Provide financial insights to non-finance teams to drive business performance.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • A degree in finance or related field.
  • Studying toward ACCA or CIMA
  • Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting.
  • Proficiency in accounting software.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Good organisational and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £37,000 - £44,000, dependent on experience.
  • A supportive and friendly work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Generous holiday leave.



If you are a proactive individual with a can-do attitude, this Management Accountant role is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a large manufacturing and production organisation based in Bedford. We encourage interested applicants to apply

Contact
Finley Wood
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6706713
Phone number
+44 190 825 6449

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Part Qualified Accounting Jobs
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bedford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Finley Wood
Consultant phone
+44 190 825 6449
Job reference
JN-032025-6706713