Posted 24 July, 2026
Management Accountant
Michael Page Finance
Rochdale, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Management Accountant
\nLocation: Rochdale, Greater ManchesterSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annumJob Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Pattern: Office-based (Monday to Friday)
\nClient Details
\nThis company are a profitable and successful manufacturing business with sites all over Europe who are experiencing a sustained period of growth making it an excellent time to join the business. They are a highly sought after employer to work for offer an excellent range of benefits and state of the art office environment.
\nDescription
\nKey responsibilities of a Management Accountant will include:
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- Prepare accurate monthly management accounts within agreed deadlines. \n
- Produce profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports. \n
- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations. \n
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and annual financial planning. \n
- Analyse financial performance and investigate variances against budget. \n
- Produce monthly KPI reports and provide commentary for senior management. \n
- Business partner with department managers to support informed decision-making. \n
- Assist with year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors. \n
- Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with company policies. \n
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting. \n
- Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management. \n
- Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and projects as required. \n
Profile
\nThe successful Management Accountant will:
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- Be ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified or Qualified by experience \n
- Have previous experience as a Management Accountant with full ownership of month end close \n
- Manufacturing experience preferable, however not essential \n
- Strong understanding of management accounting principles. \n
- Experience using accounting and strong MS excel skills \n
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. \n
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business. \n
- High attention to detail and the ability to work to strict deadlines. \n
- A proactive and commercially minded approach with a continuous improvement mindset. \n
Job Offer
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- Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. \n
- Full-time, permanent position. \n
- Office-based role in Rochdale. \n
- Free on-site car parking \n
- Company pension scheme. \n
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. \n
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression. \n
