Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Do you have experience within the FMCG sector (food or drink)?

Are you a qualified accountant or working towards your CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent?

Can you work onsite in London?

MacGregor Black is delighted to partner with a thriving business in their search for a Management Accountant. This is a permanent position based in London.

As the Management Accountant, you will play a vital role in providing financial insight and support to the business, helping to drive efficiency and profitability. You will manage financial data, analyse performance, and contribute to key decision-making processes that influence the company's success.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and timely management accounts at month-end.
• Post daily bank transactions and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Assist in preparing quarterly VAT returns and filing HMRC duty returns.
• Perform stock reconciliations and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Manage the Fixed Asset Register and oversee corporate card and expense systems.
• Support the Finance Assistant and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise processes.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support financial planning.
• Contribute to payroll postings, reporting, and month-end closing processes.
• Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions.
• Identify and implement process improvements in financial reporting and controls.

What we are looking for?

• Fully or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, AAT, or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of management accounting, with experience in month-end processes.
• Proven experience in stock reconciliations, corporate card management, and expense systems.
• Analytical mindset with excellent communication skills.
• Experience in the FMCG sector is a distinct advantage.
• Team-oriented, with a proactive approach to solving problems and improving processes.

Please contact Carl Maw for full details.