Location: Leicester
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (DOE)
Hours: Monday-Friday, full-time
Contract: Permanent
Our client, a busy and well-established manufacturing company based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to oversee their financial operations and manage a small finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day financial function of a growing business.
The RoleManaging and supporting an Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger and Credit Controller
Overseeing day-to-day financial operations of the company
Preparing accurate monthly management accounts and reports
Analysing financial performance and providing insights to support business decisions
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
Liaising with external auditors, suppliers and other stakeholders as required
Qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA)
Proven experience as a Management Accountant, ideally within manufacturing or similar industries
Experience managing a small finance team
Strong technical knowledge of management accounting, reporting and internal controls
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently
Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per year (depending on experience)
Opportunity to lead a finance team and take ownership of the company's financial function
Supportive, professional and collaborative working environment
Long-term career progression within a growing manufacturing business