Our client is seeing a Senior Management Accountant whose key role is to guide financial decisions, driving profitability, and supporting sustainable growth within a fast-paced manufacturing FMCG environment.

What You'll Do

• Analyse and interpret financial and operational performance to support business decision-making.

• Lead costing, margin analysis, and variance reporting across key product and operational areas.

• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance packs.

• Maintain full IFRS-compliant accounting records and ensure strong internal controls.

• Partner with Production, Sales, and Operations teams to optimise efficiency and profitability.

• Oversee month-end close, stock reconciliations, and standard costing reviews.

• Support audits, risk management, and financial governance.

• Drive improvements in ERP systems, reporting automation, and business intelligence (BI) dashboards.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior finance team members.

What You'll Bring

• BCom Degree (or equivalent qualification).

• CIMA qualification (or studying towards it) highly beneficial.

• 5+ years' experience in management accounting, ideally in a manufacturing or production environment.

• Strong hands-on experience in costing and margin management.

• Advanced Excel skills (Power BI experience a plus).

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

• High attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

• Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Who You Are

• Strategic thinker with excellent business acumen.

• Detail-oriented, organised, and results-driven.

• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.

• Team player who leads by example and drives continuous improvement.