Management Accountant

Management Accountant – Part Qualified or Qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) / Permanent Position / Stockport / £40,(Apply online only) - £45,(Apply online only) + Excellent Benefits / Strong Career Progression / Hybrid Working
Management Accountant Benefits
• Competitive Salary – £40,(Apply online only) - £45,(Apply online only), DOE
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Study Support Package
• Company Pension Scheme
• Free On-Site Parking
• Clear Career Progression Path
Management Accountant Role
NC Associates are exclusively partnering with a long-established, manufacturing business in Stockport to recruit a Management Accountant. In this role, you’ll work closely with senior finance leadership and play a key part in producing both management and statutory accounts across multiple group entities. You’ll also contribute to process improvement initiatives and support various financial reporting and business partnering projects across the organisation.
Management Accountant Responsibilities
• Full production of management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, tax, fixed assets, leases, and payroll
• Deliver accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany loan balances, and detailed P&L analysis
• Conduct variance and margin analysis to support commercial decision-making
• Support the preparation of quarterly group consolidated accounts and annual statutory financial statements
• Submit VAT returns accurately and on time
• Generate and analyse sales reports
• Reconcile key balance sheet control accounts – PAYE, VAT, wages, stock, etc.
• Monitor aged debtors and creditors reports
• Carry out credit card reconciliations and related accruals
• Liaise with external auditors and assist with audit-related queries
• Drive improvements in systems and financial processes across the wider business
Management Accountant Experience Required
• Part Qualified to Newly Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with strong commercial awareness
• 1–2 years’ experience in manufacturing industry; experience within a group environment is a plus
• Solid understanding of management accounts preparation and balance sheet reconciliations
• Proactive team player with the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders
• A mindset geared toward continuous improvement and process optimisation
What’s on Offer?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable and established organisation that genuinely supports employee development. You''ll gain valuable commercial exposure while working closely with the Group Financial Controller and Group Finance Director.
For immediate consideration, please contact Tom Crouch at NC Associates on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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