Management Accountant Manufacturing
Newry
We are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected, established market leader in the manufacturing and production sector to help them find a talented Management Accountant.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to step into a corporate Head Office in Newry. We are seeking a highly experienced, Fully Qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment.
As the Management Accountant, you will act as a trusted financial partner and oversee the financial health of a busy production division. A central focus of this role will be bridging the gap between commercial demand and operational capacity by liaising directly with the Sales and Production teams to optimise performance and product margins.
Key responsibilities include:
Collaborating cross-functionally with Sales and Production to align commercial pricing and pipelines with manufacturing capacity, material costs, and schedules.
Taking ownership of manufacturing cost accounting (including raw materials, labour, and overheads) and leading month-end stocktakes and valuations.
Investigating discrepancies between standard and actual production costs to help the team reduce waste and maximise profitability.
Preparing accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow analysis.
Supporting the annual budgeting process and delivering rolling forecasts based on sales projections and factory capacity.
The Person
We are seeking a collaborative, analytical professional who values integrity, communicates clearly with non-finance teams, and enjoys working at the heart of an operational business.
A proven track record in a manufacturing, production, or engineering environment is essential for this role.
Strong practical experience with standard costing models, margin analysis, and variance tracking.
Professionally qualified or part-qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle, as this role involves splitting your time between two local sites.
Why this role?
A highly competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
Comprehensive Health Cash Plan
A generous Staff Discount across their offerings
Access to continuous staff training and development opportunities to progress internally.
Employee discounts and long-service recognition awards
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