Management Accountant

Bedford Permanent £35,500 - £40,500 per year View Job Description
A proficient Management Accountant is sought after by a thriving FMCG company located in Bedford. The successful candidate will provide key support to the Accounting & Finance department, demonstrating a strong aptitude for financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Permanent position offering career stability
  • Great career prospects and flexible working

About Our Client

The company is a well-established entity in the FMCG sector, employing over a thousand dedicated professionals. It is known for its commitment to delivering exceptional experiences and prides itself on its strong customer focus and high employee satisfaction.

Job Description

Management Accountant

  • Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.
  • Provide insights into financial performance and recommend actions for improvement.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
  • Monitor budget adherence and investigate variances
  • Analyze production and operational costs to identify areas of efficiency and waste reduction.
  • Support pricing strategies through cost analysis and margin improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with operational teams to understand financial impacts and support decision-making.
  • Liaise with external auditors and support compliance with financial regulations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • A strong aptitude for financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Excellent understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in relevant accounting software.
  • Qualifications in Accountancy or related fields.
  • A strong attention to detail, with an ability to plan and organise effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What's on Offer

  • An attractive salary range of £35,500 to £40,500 per annum, depending on skills and qualifications.
  • A supportive and friendly work culture that values employee satisfaction and work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work in a thriving sector, with plenty of room for professional growth.

If you're looking to take the next step in your career as a Management Accountant, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team in Bedford.

Contact
Finley Wood
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6607671
Phone number
+44 190 825 6449

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Retail
Location
Bedford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Finley Wood
Consultant phone
+44 190 825 6449
Job reference
JN-122024-6607671