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Management Accountant Location: Near Durham (on-site role) Contract: Permanent, full-time Newman Stewart is partnering with a manufacturing organisation near Durham to recruit a Management Accountant. Our client is a world-leading manufacturer and a market leader in its field. They are growing, well backed and ambitious. Job Summary We are looking for a detail-oriented and commercially aware Management Accountant to join the finance team. In this key role, you will provide accurate financial insights, support strategic decision-making, and help drive cost efficiency and profitability in manufacturing operations. You will prepare timely management accounts, analyse variances, support budgeting and forecasting, and work closely with the senior leadership team in a fast-paced, engineering-led manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including profit & loss statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and detailed variance analysis with meaningful commentary. Support the annual budgeting process and produce regular forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities. Analyse manufacturing costs, including direct materials, labour, and overheads, to support accurate product costing and margin analysis. Provide commercial financial support to operational teams on production efficiency, project costing, and capital expenditure appraisals. Monitor cash flow, working capital, and inventory levels, producing regular cash flow forecasts. Assist with the preparation of year-end statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors. Develop and maintain robust financial controls and reporting systems tailored to a manufacturing business. Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying cost-saving opportunities and process efficiencies. Produce ad-hoc financial reports and analysis for senior management to aid strategic decision-making. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, tax regulations, and internal policies. Essential Requirements Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) or finalist with significant progress towards qualification. Strong experience working as a Management Accountant, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Excellent understanding of manufacturing cost accounting, variance analysis, and inventory valuation. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems (experience with manufacturing-specific systems is advantageous). ability to produce clear, insightful management reporting and present findings to non-finance stakeholders. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Desirable Skills & Experience Previous experience in a precision engineering, metal fabrication, or similar heavy manufacturing business. Knowledge of inventory management in a project/manufacture-to-order environment. Familiarity with grant funding, R&D tax credits, or export-related financial matters. What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications). Company pension scheme. days holiday plus bank holidays. Opportunity to work for a well-established, innovative manufacturing business. Support for ongoing professional development. Friendly, collaborative working environment

Finance Business Partner North Location: Regional travel across the North of the UK as required. About the role We have a great opportunity for a Finance Business Partner North to join our regional North & Scotland finance team. In this role, youll work closely with senior finance and operational leaders, providing high-quality financial information, insight and challenge to support effective decision-making across the region. This is a true business partnering role, combining strong financial control with operational and commercial insight. Youll also play a key part in month-end reporting, budgets and forecasts, capital investment analysis and performance review, helping the business understand what the numbers really mean and how they translate into action. What youll be doing As Finance Business Partner North , youll: Deliver meaningful analysis that links financial performance to operational and commercial drivers Support CAPEX planning, including investment appraisals, authorisations, forecasting and post-investment reviews Carry out value chain and contract margin analysis to build a full end-to-end understanding of profitability Partner with Commercial, Operations and senior leadership teams to support financial decision-making Play a key role in the month-end close process, ensuring completeness and integrity of regional results Contribute to the full business planning cycle, including annual budgets and monthly forecasts, providing insight and constructive challenge Review regional trading performance, KPIs and variances, identifying risks, opportunities and trends Help track delivery of excellence programme benefits and capital investment outcomes Ensure strong governance, controls and compliance with company accounting policies, including support with the production of accurate, timely and SOx-compliant management information for the regional leadership team Build trusted relationships across finance and the wider business, acting as an impartial, values-driven voice when it matters Support ad-hoc head office and regional projects as required What were looking for Were looking for a proactive, commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, matrix environment with autonomy to lead on key initiatives. The successful candidate will bring a strong business partnership mindset to our Aggregates, Asphalt and Ready-mix operations and commercial teams, challenging the status quo and delivering value-add insights that support our continuous performance improvement mindset. Youll ideally have: A strong finance background with solid technical capability Part-qualified or qualified accountant status (or equivalent experience) Experience of management reporting, forecasting and performance analysis The confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Strong organisational, communication and relationship-building skills An open mindset with a passion for continuous improvement Good systems skills; SAP / BW experience would be an advantage Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers Tarmac Trading Limited TPBN1_UKTJ

Finance Business Partner – North Location: Regional – travel across the North of the UK as required. About the role We have a great opportunity for a Finance Business Partner – North to join our regional North & Scotland finance team. In this role, you’ll work closely with senior finance and operational leaders, providing high-quality financial information, insight and challenge to support effective decision-making across the region. This is a true business partnering role, combining strong financial control with operational and commercial insight. You’ll also play a key part in month-end reporting, budgets and forecasts, capital investment analysis and performance review, helping the business understand what the numbers really mean and how they translate into action. What you’ll be doing As Finance Business Partner – North, you’ll: Deliver meaningful analysis that links financial performance to operational and commercial drivers Support CAPEX planning, including investment appraisals, authorisations, forecasting and post-investment reviews Carry out value chain and contract margin analysis to build a full end‑to‑end understanding of profitability Partner with Commercial, Operations and senior leadership teams to support financial decision-making Play a key role in the month-end close process, ensuring completeness and integrity of regional results Contribute to the full business planning cycle, including annual budgets and monthly forecasts, providing insight and constructive challenge Review regional trading performance, KPIs and variances, identifying risks, opportunities and trends Help track delivery of excellence programme benefits and capital investment outcomes Ensure strong governance, controls and compliance with company accounting policies, including support with the production of accurate, timely and SOx-compliant management information for the regional leadership team Build trusted relationships across finance and the wider business, acting as an impartial, values‑driven voice when it matters Support ad‑hoc head office and regional projects as requiredWhat we’re looking for We’re looking for a proactive, commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast‑paced, matrix environment with autonomy to lead on key initiatives. The successful candidate will bring a strong business partnership mindset to our Aggregates, Asphalt and Ready-mix operations and commercial teams, challenging the status quo and delivering value-add insights that support our continuous performance improvement mindset. You’ll ideally have: A strong finance background with solid technical capability Part‑qualified or qualified accountant status (or equivalent experience) Experience of management reporting, forecasting and performance analysis The confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Strong organisational, communication and relationship‑building skills An open mindset with a passion for continuous improvement Good systems skills; SAP / BW experience would be an advantage Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers Tarmac Trading Limited

Proven experience as a Financial Systems Accountant or in a similar role. As the business scales, they are looking to hire a Systems Accountant to support the development of a robust, efficient, and future-ready finance function. Strong hands-on experience with finance systems implementation or migr

Design systems that are built, tested, and deployed in some of the worlds most demanding environments. At G3 Systems, we deliver modular and containerised deployable infrastructure used in some of the worlds most demanding environments, from defence and government operations to complex remote deploy

As the business scales, they are looking to hire a Systems Accountant to support the development of a robust, efficient, and future-ready finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who enjoys combining finance and systems expertise and wan.

Systems AccountantLocation: HybridContract: 9 - 12 monthsAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced and proactive Systems Accountant to join a dynamic finance team. This is a key role focus

A renowned standards organization in Greater London is seeking a Systems Accountant to enhance the use of financial systems like Oracle HFM. Key qualifications include a professional finance qualification, strong Excel skills, and experience with finance systems.

Join us and make a difference too!Job Title: Systems AccountantLocation: Covent Garden, London, UK (Hybrid) About the role:We are hiring a Systems Accountant to join BSI’s Finance team to support the effective use, data integrity and continuous improvement, of our Group consolidati

JSS are supporting a specialty insurer with finding a Systems Accountant to help set up, improve, and maintain the finance platform so it produces reliable financial information and supports business operations. Assist with audit requests and reviews related to financial systems and data. Qualified

The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong analytical skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and a creative problem-solving approach.

The Systems & Controls Accountant will ensure the proper application of revenue accounting guidance for public market scrutiny. NetSuite, Salesforce and other connected business systems. This lead will work across teams including product management, legal, FP&A, sales operations and commercial busin

A leading motorsport company is looking for a Systems Accountant to drive the implementation and optimisation of their new ERP system. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Epicor ERP systems and previous ERP implementation experience.

A reputable professional services firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance Operations Integration Accountant to join their team. This analytical role involves investigating accounting anomalies, working with technology teams, and ensuring operational readiness for new systems.

In addition, you’ll have experience as a Systems Accountant, Business Partner, Business Analyst, Finance Systems Analyst, ERP Systems Accountant or similar, with a proven track record assisting with the delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation projects. An outstanding opportunity has aris

A leading financial institution seeks a Systems Accountant in Greater London to manage accounting software, lead system integrations, and enhance financial processes.

We are looking for a highly motivated, hands‑on Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager to join as our first accounting hire to own day‑to‑day accounting operations and help build scalable financial processes as we grow. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced startup envir

We’re looking for a Finance Systems Accountant to support a growing, A fast-growing, technology-driven specialty insurance platform. This role combines finance systems expertise with hands-on accounting. Assist with integrations between finance and wider business systems.

A leading film and television charity in London is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Management Accountant. The role involves supporting management and external financial reporting, assisting with audits, and modernising financial systems.

We're looking for a part or qualified accountant with experience in finance systems, comfortable with data and Excel. A fast-growing technology-driven insurance business in London is seeking a Finance Systems Accountant to support the finance platform and activities.

Key Responsibilities Communication to Finance colleagues across the Group on system changes impacting them* Reviewing systems performance and resolving issues* Working clos

As a hands–on, design–led role, the successful Finance Systems Accountant will lead the design and implementation of reconciliation frameworks across Oracle Fusion and interfacing systems, analyse accounting transaction flows, validate integrations, and translate reconciliation logic into build�

A leading real-estate tech company in Greater London is looking for a Senior Accountant to drive financial reporting and oversee day-to-day finance operations.

Candidates should be qualified or part qualified accountants with experience in finance systems, particularly within financial services SMEs. A specialty insurer is seeking a Systems Accountant based in Greater London to enhance and maintain their finance platform.

A leading renewable energy company in the United Kingdom is seeking a junior management accountant to support the financial activities of various renewable assets. Ideal candidates will be part qualified accountants with strong Excel skills and a proactive attitude.

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Transition Accountant for a temporary position.

There is now, a need for an additional junior management accountant in the team who will be responsible for the day-to-day financial activities of a number of the legal entities ( 12+ operating assets, Holdings co. In addition, the management accountant is responsible for ensuring statutory accounts

A specialty insurance business is hiring a Finance Systems Accountant to join their fast-growing team in London. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of finance and systems, ideal for someone who enjoys owning a finance platform while staying close to core accounting. Has worked as a finance

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong systems aptitude who enjoys problem-solving, process improvement, and working across teams. Maintain data integrity across finance systems, ensuring accurate configuration, master data, and controls. Support month‑end and year

Technical Systems Accountant - OneStream. The role also provides support to users (particularly important during finance set pieces like budget, forecast, month end and year end) and working closely with Lead Finance Systems Accountant, looks at delivering improvements and further system adoption in

A dynamic growing group in London seeks a high-calibre Group Accountant to join their finance team.

A leading standards and improvement organization in London is seeking a Systems Accountant to support the finance team in managing Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. Candidates should possess a professional finance qualification, strong Excel skills, and experience with finance systems.

A leading standards organization in London is seeking a Systems Accountant to join its Finance team. The successful candidate will manage system configurations, ensure data integrity, and support month-end processes, providing an excellent opportunity for those passionate about finance systems and p

As our Senior Accountant, you’ll have a broad, hands‑on remit with real influence across the business:. Support and oversee the work of our management accountant and outsourced bookkeeping partners.

Manage finance systems upgrades, working closely with end users and external suppliers supporting the systems to ensure successful testing and implementation. Ensure policies and procedures exist for Group finance systems. To develop and manage Group Finance systems and processes to ensure the effec

Experience working with finance systems implementations or in a Systems Accountant / Finance Systems role. Our client are looking for a Systems Accountant to join a newly formed Process and Transformation team, supporting the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. Strong knowledge of ERP systems, particular

Key Responsibilities Communication to Finance colleagues across the Group on system changes impacting them* Reviewing systems performance and resolving issues* Working clos

We are a leading UK-based engineering and service solutions firm headquartered in Portland, Dorset.We operate in the UK & internationally, providing a broad range of deployable infrastructure, construction, facilities, and support services to government, defence, and commercial clients.The company i

This organisation is currently implementing a standardised MS Dynamics Business Central solution across their existing entities and will require a Systems Accountant to support the existing entities whilst leading in the continued rollout of Business Central following future M&A activity. SystemsAcc

A professional engineering organization based in London is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to oversee financial operations, including tax returns and compliance. The successful candidate will manage a team, maintain financial systems, and ensure accurate reporting.

This role will involve extensive business and systems analysis with a view to providing long term solutions to assist the finance teams planning and forecasting capabilities. Qualified Accountant would be an advantage. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management A

A leading chemical company in Suffolk is seeking a Systems Accountant to enhance financial processes and reporting systems. Candidates should be fully qualified accountants, ideally with CIMA, and possess hands-on experience with finance systems. This individual will be responsible for implementing

A dynamic startup in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager. This position involves owning day-to-day accounting operations, leading month-end financial close processes, and implementing scalable financial systems and controls.