Job Description

Management Accountant
Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire (Hybrid - Remote/Office)
Salary: Circa 50,000 (DOE)
We are working with a well-established, fast-growing FMCG group to recruit a hands-on Management Accountant for their site in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic finance team in a varied permanent role offering hybrid working.
The Role
As Management Accountant, you will take ownership of key financial processes and work closely with the Site General Manager and Financial Controller. Key responsibilities include:
Preparing monthly management accounts with insightful commentary and variance analysis
Producing financial and management reports, including gross margin, stock, purchases, debtors, and orders
Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles
Posting accruals and prepayments, and reconciling control accounts (e.g., fixed assets, intercompany, bank, creditors, debtors)
Conducting general ledger analysis and preparing VAT returns, EC Sales and Intrastat reporting
Maintaining the fixed asset register and producing reports using Excel
Partnering with non-financial stakeholders and contributing to ad hoc projects
About You
To succeed in this role, you will have:
Experience in a similar management accounting role
AAT qualification or be part-qualified/qualified in CIMA, ACCA, ACA - or qualified by experience
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills to engage across departments and levels
Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems (experience with SAP, SQL, Sage 1000, or Exchequer is a bonus)
FMCG sector experience is desirable but not essential
What's on Offer
Salary circa 50,000 (depending on experience)