Newly Qualified Management Accountant

Overview

Mitchell Adam are pleased to be working with a rapidly growing engineering business who are looking to appoint a newly qualified or finalist Management Accountant to support their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on strong technical foundations within a structured environment, while gaining broader exposure to operational performance and commercial reporting.

Working closely with senior finance, you will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process, producing accurate and timely reporting with a particular focus on full P&L analysis, variance reporting and detailed commentary for a number of sites. This role will place strong emphasis on understanding movements in performance, investigating underlying drivers, and ensuring financial reporting provides clear and meaningful insight to support decision-making.

Alongside core month-end responsibilities, you will work closely with operational and departmental stakeholders, reviewing performance, discussing variances, and helping to explain the financial impact of business activity across the engineering environment. This role offers a strong platform for someone looking to develop beyond pure reporting, building confidence in presenting financial information while strengthening their commercial understanding.

Skills Needed

• Experience producing or supporting management accounts with strong P&L exposure.
• Confident delivering variance analysis and producing clear financial commentary.
• Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse, interpret and present financial data.
• Finalist or newly qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with a strong grounding in management accounting.

What You Will Receive

• A well-rounded Management Accountant role within a growing engineering business.
• Strong exposure to full P&L ownership, variance reporting and performance analysis.
• The opportunity to work closely with operational stakeholders across the business.
• A supportive environment with clear progression and ongoing development opportunities, 3 days per week in a fantastic office.

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified accountant looking to step into a Management Accountant role with strong emphasis on reporting, P&L ownership and commercial exposure. If you are looking to build on your existing experience within a growing engineering business, please apply now.