Management Accountant NEW

Southampton, Hampshire
The Niche Partnership
Looking for a role where you’re more than just a number? Here’s your chance to take the reins as a Management Accountant in a leading manufacturing organisation at the cutting edge of security technology. You’ll be trusted to make a real impact, shape how things are done, and leave your mark on a business that values your ideas. With full control over your remit, you’ll have the freedom to make this role your own, all while enjoying a supportive team, flexible working, and a benefits package that genuinely rewards you.Reporting to the CFO, you will be responsible for:

• Streamlining and optimising the Oracle NetSuite accountancy system, ensuring the business gets maximum value from its ERP
• Collating and preparing monthly payroll data for 60 staff across two sites
• Producing management accounts for both UK and US operations, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasting, and fixed asset management (disposals and write-offs)
• Supervising and reviewing the work of the Accounts Payable Assistant, especially at month end
• Driving a swift and accurate month-end close, aiming for a one-week turnaround
• Supporting the finance team through a period of change and helping embed best practice

What you will need:

• CIMA qualification (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a similar role such as Management Accountant, Finance Manager, or Financial Controller within a manufacturing environment
• Recent hands-on accounting experience, with a track record of delivering results
• Advanced Excel skills (Power BI experience a plus)
• Experience with Oracle NetSuite ideal but not essential

What you will get:

• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
• Flexible working hours
• Private Medical Insurance through Vitality (covering family and dependants)
• Life assurance at 3x salary
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounts at selected retailers and on tech
• Enhanced company pension
• Free on-site parking

If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.