Senior Management Accountant in Houghton Regis

Senior Management Accountant
Full-time, Permanent On-site 5 days per week Dunstable

Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 depending on experience.

ReeVR Talent are representing a market‐leading, growing business in the aerospace and defence sector, seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team.

This is an exciting time to join as the business is undergoing rapid expansion, including a move to a larger, modern facility within the coming months. The Senior Management Accountant will be part of a small, tight‐knit team, where collaboration and team fit are key, and their work will have a direct impact on business performance.

Responsibilities

Partnering with operational and commercial teams to drive financial performance

Preparing monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and insightful commentary

Leading budgeting and forecasting for assigned business areas

Supporting cost centre owners with financial planning and control

Analysing product costing, margins, and overall profitability

Providing financial modelling and scenario analysis for business cases and investment decisions

Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies

Supporting year‐end audit and statutory reporting processes

Identifying and implementing improvements to financial reporting and efficiency

Supporting the implementation and optimisation of ERP and reporting systems

Acting as a key finance contact on cross‐functional projects and initiatives

Qualifications

Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills

Clear communicator with the ability to influence non‐finance colleagues

Commercial, proactive mindset with a business‐partnering approach

High attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent time management and reliability

Advanced Excel skills and experience with any ERP systems (Epicor desirable)

Understanding of manufacturing finance, product costing, and margin analysis is highly desirable

Experience

Proven experience in management accounting or finance business partnering

Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred

Solid experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

This role is ideal for someone who wants to thrive as a Senior Management Accountant, values being part of a small, collaborative team, enjoys working on site, and wants their finance expertise to directly influence business performance.

If you are ready to step into this Senior Management Accountant role and make a real impact, we\’d love to hear from you.

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