Management Accountant - Manufacturing Sector Salary:Up to £55,000 + 6% Bonus Location:North West Leicestershire Type:Permanent A leading organisation in the manufacturing sector is seeking a commercially astute Management Accountant to join their UK Finance team. This is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across operations, commercial, and strategic finance, with the opportunity to lead and develop a small team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver accurate, insightful monthly management accounts with detailed variance and margin analysis. Partner with commercial and industrial teams to support decision-making and identify opportunities. Drive budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with Sales and Marketing. Oversee performance metrics across materials, labour, and overheads to optimise margin. Support market share and sales activity analysis to inform strategic direction. Collaborate with HR on payroll and bonus calculations, and support statutory reporting. Lead and mentor two Assistant Management Accountants. Contribute to audit preparation and ad hoc strategic projects. Key Requirements Qualified or finalist ACCA/CIMA with experience in manufacturing. Strong business partnering skills and advanced Excel/PowerPoint proficiency. Experience with SAP/BW is advantageous. ...