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Posted 05 August, 2026

Management Accountant - Operations

Michael Page Finance
Cardiff, WLS, GB Full Time

Job Description

As a Management Accountant - Operations in Cardiff, you'll oversee key financial processes within the life sciences industry, ensuring accurate reporting and budgeting. Your role will play a vital part in supporting operational decisions and maintaining financial efficiency.

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Client Details

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A company within the life sciences industry based in Cardiff.

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Description

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  • Prepare and analyse financial reports to support operational decision-making.
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  • Maintain accurate budgets and forecasts for various departments.
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  • Work closely with operational teams to track performance metrics.
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  • Provide detailed variance analysis and recommendations for improvement.
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  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
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  • Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end accounts.
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  • Review and improve financial controls and processes.
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  • Support ad-hoc financial projects as required.
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Profile

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A successful Management Accountant - Operations should have:

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  • A professional accounting qualification or relevant degree.
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  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on operational finance.
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  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
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  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
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  • Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
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  • An ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
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  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
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Job Offer

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  • Annual salary between £45,000 and £50,000, dependent on the level of experience.
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  • A 10% bonus.
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  • Permanent role with opportunities for growth.
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If you're interested in this role, apply now.