At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform finance systems and reporting using Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing company focused on finance transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, collaborative team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: High visibility role with senior leadership and a supportive finance team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising D365 and enhancing financial processes.
- Qualifications: Experience with D365, strong accounting skills, and analytical mindset.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Management Accountant with strong Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) experience to play a key role in transforming a manufacturing company’s finance systems and reporting. You will be a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of financial reporting, process improvement, and ERP optimisation, with a particular focus on leveraging D365 to drive group reporting and insights.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting while playing a pivotal role in enhancing and maintaining our D365 ERP environment. This is a hands‑on position combining core accounting responsibilities with systems and process improvement, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis
- Lead month-end processes including journals, reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments
- Own and enhance group reporting within Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Maintain and improve financial data integrity and reporting structures in D365
- Produce cash flow forecasts, budgets, and financial analysis
- Deliver VAT returns and ensure compliance (MTD)
- Support audit preparation and annual budgeting process
- Provide sales and margin analysis to support decision‑making
- Collaborate across teams and proactively identify opportunities for process improvements—especially within D365
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Management Accountant (ideally in manufacturing)
- Strong, hands‑on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (essential)
- Experience setting up and maintaining group reporting in D365
- Solid understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Strong Excel skills (Power BI advantageous)
- Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
- Professional qualification (CIMA/ACCA/CGMA) preferred
The opportunity
- Opportunity to shape and optimise D365 reporting and processes
- High visibility role working closely with senior leadership
- Be part of a business investing in systems, data, and finance transformation
- Collaborative, supportive finance team
If you’re passionate about combining accounting with ERP systems—particularly D365—and want to drive meaningful change, get in touch for more information.
Management Accountant in Ware employer: Cierti
Join a dynamic manufacturing company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a supportive work culture where your contributions directly impact financial transformation. As a Management Accountant, you'll enjoy opportunities for professional growth while working closely with senior leadership to optimise D365 reporting and processes in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to investing in systems and data, this role provides a unique chance to drive meaningful change within the finance team.
