Management Accountant

Harper May

Leyton, Greater London

Harper May is working with a growing business in the food production sector that is committed to quality, sustainability, and continuous innovation. With increasing demand and a broad product range, the company is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support operational decision-making and enhance financial reporting across the group.

Role Overview:

This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for the preparation of management accounts, financial analysis, and budgeting support. The Management Accountant will partner closely with operational teams, providing valuable insight into performance and helping to drive efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis

Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking across production and distribution functions

Perform stock analysis, cost of sales reporting, and margin reporting

Liaise with factory and supply chain teams to support operational finance requirements

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide recommendations to improve financial outcomes

Maintain accruals, prepayments, and other month-end processes

Assist with year-end accounts and support audit preparation

Continuously improve reporting tools and financial processes

Candidate Profile:

ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified, finalist, or fully qualified

Previous experience within manufacturing or food production is highly desirable

Strong Excel skills and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Hands-on, proactive approach with strong analytical capabilities

Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Posted 2025-10-21

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