I’m working exclusively with a well-established manufacturing and services business based on the outskirts of Newcastle. The company is entering a significant period of change, and they’re looking to hire a hands-on Management Accountant to support and help shape the next phase of the finance function.This is a rewarding but challenging opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the detail, thrives in a high-volume environment, and wants real exposure to senior leadership during a transformation phase.The RoleWorking closely with the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for:

• End-to-end production of monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow)
• Cash management, forecasting, and working capital control
• Journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Budgeting, forecasting, and reporting support
• Oversight of payroll and pension processes
• Driving improvements in finance processes and controls
• Supporting change projects and embedding new ways of working across the business

The Ideal Candidate

• CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified or finalist
• Strong management accounting background
• Tech savvy with systems (Sage 200 is a bonus)
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Resilient, adaptable, and able to operate during periods of change
• Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Proactive mindset with a genuine desire to improve and add value

What’s On Offer

• Salary from £45,000+, depending on experience
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and on-site facilities
• Direct exposure to senior leadership
• A chance to play a key role in building and shaping a finance function

This role is being handled exclusively. For a confidential discussion and full details, contact me directly.