Management Accountant

Job Title: Management Accountant / Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Northampton

Salary: up to £45,000 depending on experience

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00, hybrid working 3 days office based and 2 days working from home

Employment Type: Full time, Permanent

Overview:

I’m delighted to be exclusively partnering with a fantastic, growing manufacturing business to support the hire of an Assistant Management Accountant or an Experienced Management Accountant. Whether you're ready to take that next step into a management accounting role or already bring hands-on experience to the table, this opportunity offers a clear path for growth and development.

This is a pivotal position within the UK finance team, joining at an exciting time of transformation – you’ll play a key role in delivering accurate monthly and annual management accounts, while also supporting budgeting, forecasting, and commercial performance analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly P&L, balance sheet reports, and internal financial statements
• Ensure financial records, ledgers, and controls are accurate and compliant
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process, including risk analysis
• Partner with department heads to provide analytical insight and drive financial performance
• Continuously improve financial processes and support the ERP system implementation
• Conduct balance sheet reviews and contribute to planning cycles

Key Requirements:

• CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified or part-qualified
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a commercial finance role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles
• Advanced Excel and proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals ready to take the next step from an Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant role, as well as those with existing management accounting experience seeking a fresh challenge. In return, the business offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and study support for those actively pursuing professional qualifications. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible on contact Dhruti Patel at The ONE Group for further information.