Management Accountant - Birmingham

placeBirmingham calendar_month 

Role: Management Accountant

Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to further their career in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, cost analysis, and operational decision-making, working closely with stakeholders across the business to drive performance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and financial commentary.
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting process, providing insight to aid strategic decision-making.
  • Conduct cost analysis, including standard costing, material variances, and overhead allocation.
  • Assist with inventory and stock control, ensuring accurate valuation and reconciliation.
  • Provide financial insights to operational teams, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure compliance with financial controls.
  • Support the year-end audit and liaise with external auditors.
  • Assist with ad hoc financial projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
  • Part-qualified (CIMA / ACCA) and actively working towards full qualification.
  • Experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of management accounting, financial reporting, and cost control.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
  • Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and study support.
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
  • A supportive and dynamic working environment.
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply.

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