𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 (𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝗕𝗘)
This role sits at the centre of finance. It’s about control, clarity, and not letting poor detail slip through.
You’ll be working for a manufacturing and distribution company in Ossett, with a long heritage and a clear focus on doing one thing well. Operating internationally, the business designs, produces and supplies specialist products into commercial markets.
They combine in-house manufacturing with a well-established distribution network, supplying a broad customer base. Their model is straightforward: develop products that meet real market demand, back them with reliable operations, and generate steady, sustainable cash flow.
What’s the role:
You’ll have responsibility for producing a full set of consolidated management accounts.
Including:
- Stock reconciliations and movement journals (shared where appropriate, owned in outcome)
- Review of journals prepared by the assistant accountant
- Commission calculations that stand up to scrutiny
- GRNI, intercompany entries, and recharges done cleanly
- Balance sheet reconciliations that tie and make sense
- Review of expenses with a sharp eye on VAT and coding
- Ownership of the expenses system (users, rates, controls)
- Fixed asset oversight and capitalisation
- UK and international VAT returns
- Audit support without last-minute scrambling
- Support budgeting and rolling forecasts
- Build longer-term cash flow views
Variance analysis won’t be a tick-box exercise. Expectation is clear explanations against prior year and budget – it’s not vague commentary.
What do you need:
- A Part Qualified (or QBE) Management Accountant with experience in the manufacturing sector
- Attention to detail without losing pace
- Confidence to question and challenge
- Ability to prioritise when everything feels urgent
What do you get:
- An annual salary of up to £45k DOE (+ study support if required)
- 23 days annual leave + your birthday off + bank holidays (with the option to buy more)
- Medicash plan