Management Accountant - #2078165

Sheffield | £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be partnering with a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Sheffield as they look to recruit a Management Accountant to strengthen their finance team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking to join a fast-paced and growing organisation, offering exposure across the wider business alongside genuine opportunities for progression.

The Role

Reporting directly into the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and supporting operational decision making across the business.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary.
• Accruals, prepayments, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple departments.
• Producing variance analysis and investigating key business trends.
• Working closely with operational and production teams to provide financial insight.
• Monitoring stock, labour, and manufacturing costs within the business.
• Supporting month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assisting with continuous improvement projects and process efficiencies across finance.
• Supporting audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements where required.

The successful candidate will ideally:

• Be ACCA / CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Have previous experience within management accounts in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Be organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware.
• Have excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Be proactive with a positive and adaptable approach to work.

What’s on Offer

• Salary between £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme and additional company benefits.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Excellent progression opportunities within a growing business.

For more information, please apply direct or contact Sharp Consultancy for a confidential discussion.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.