Management Accountant - Manufacturing & Sales Division
Rocester, Staffordshire
Competitive Salary + Benefits
About the Company
W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading global organisations to established regional businesses, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive performance.
We are partnering with a world-class, family-owned manufacturing business with a strong global presence and a reputation for innovation and excellence. The organisation is built on strong values, long-term thinking, and a commitment to investing in its people.
As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Management Accountant to join their Finance team within the Sales Business Unit.
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role within the Sales Business Unit Finance function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely financial reporting, analysis, and planning.
You will work closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for financial queries and providing clear, professional support. This is a fast-paced role with a strong focus on continuous improvement, accuracy, and business partnering.
The position offers excellent exposure within a large, structured finance environment, with clear opportunities for development and progression.
Key Responsibilities
· Support month end reporting activities alongside the Assistant Financial Controller
· Prepare, analyse, and explain key financial variances
· Assist with forecasting and budgeting in collaboration with non-finance teams
· Produce monthly overhead forecasts and annual budgets
· Reconcile balance sheet and inter-company accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
· Maintain the fixed asset register, including tracking and forecasting capital expenditure
· Prepare and post accruals, prepayments, and other journals
· Identify and implement process improvements and standardisation opportunities
· Ensure compliance with Group Accounting Policies and deadlines
About You
· Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent), ideally near completion
· Previous experience working within a finance function is essential
· Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, SUMIFS, VLOOKUPs, etc.)
· High level of numeracy and attention to detail
· Ability to manage workload effectively in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
· Strong communication skills with the ability to work across finance and non-finance teams
· Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and problem solving
· Organised, accountable, and able to prioritise effectively
What's on Offer
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· Company pension scheme
· Private medical insurance and dental care schemes
· Access to onsite healthy living centre
· 33 days annual leave
· Strong career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation
· Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing finance environment
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion
Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year