Management Accountant in Kent

Management Accountant in Kent

Kent Full-Time 48750 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kennedy Pearce Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare monthly management accounts and provide financial insights to support decision-making.
  • Company: Established manufacturing business in Kent with a focus on growth and development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Gain broad exposure and develop your career within a supportive finance function.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your commercial finance skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Part-qualified accountant with 2+ years in management accounting or commercial finance.

The predicted salary is between 48750 - 55000 Β£ per year.

A growing and established manufacturing business based in Kent is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their commercial finance skills within a fast-paced operational environment.

Working closely with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting decision-making, and providing valuable insight into business performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.
  • Provide financial insight and commentary to support business performance discussions.
  • Partner with operational teams to improve financial understanding and decision-making.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
  • Analyse costs, margins and operational performance to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Assist with month-end close activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop reporting and processes to enhance visibility of financial performance.
About You:
  • Part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) or Qualified.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience within management accounting, commercial finance or finance business partnering.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful insight.
  • Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, FMCG or product-based environment would be advantageous.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships with non-finance stakeholders.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems would be beneficial.
The Opportunity:

This role offers the chance to join a successful manufacturing organisation where you will gain broad exposure across management accounting, commercial finance and business partnering. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career within a supportive and growing finance function.

Location: Kent
Salary: Competitive + benefits (dependent on experience)
Qualification: Part-qualified / Qualified

Management Accountant in Kent employer: Kennedy Pearce Consulting

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Kennedy Pearce Consulting

Contact Details:

Kennedy Pearce Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Management Accountant in Kent

Management Accounting
Financial Reporting
Variance Analysis
Budgeting
Forecasting
Financial Planning
Cost Analysis