Job Description NXTGEN is thrilled is be partnered with an industry leading client who is looking to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12 month fixed-term contract. In the role of Management Accountant you will be integral to the finance team, directly reporting to the Site Finance Lead. Your contributions as a Management Accountant will play a crucial role in driving financial performance within a dynamic and complex manufacturing environment. What You Will Do: Prepare and interpret weekly and monthly management accounts, offering valuable insights to enhance operational performance. Analyse financial metrics within your designated area, partnering with the operational team to maintain control and understanding of these figures. Ensure the integrity of internal systems (JDE and MI) through regular updates and audits, facilitating accurate reporting of key performance indicators. Develop, interpret, and monitor budgets and forecasts, contributing to informed decision-making at the site level. Track and highlight variances against budget for Continuous Improvement (CI) and capital projects, driving financial efficiency. Oversee product costing across four operational units, ensuring precision in financial reporting. Complete CMS calculations within budget timelines, ensuring adherence to financial guidelines. Champion company policies and controls as the area expert, guaranteeing audit readiness within your responsibilities. What We Are Looking For: You are CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or part-qualified, actively pursuing your professional development. You have relevant experience in finance within a manufacturing setting, bringing valuable industry insights. Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Excel, enable you to effectively analyse and present financial data. Excellent communication skills, allowing you to convey financial information clearly to non-financial teams. You possess strong organisational and prioritisation skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment. A proactive and driven attitude with a strong desire to achieve results and contribute to team success. The salary offered is dependant on experience