Management Accountant - Hybrid

Location Salisbury
Discipline: Business Support, Defence
Job type: Contract
Salary: £45k (c)
Contact name: Liam McConnell

Contact email: liam@requireconsultancy.com
Job ref: JOB ID: 36542
Published: 2 days ago
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2025 23:59

📊 Management Accountant | Salisbury, Wiltshire | Hybrid Flexibility

We’re working with a dynamic and rapidly scaling organisation operating at the forefront of innovation. With fresh investment fuelling their growth, they’re now looking for a Management Accountant to join the team on a 12-month maternity cover contract.

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys variety, values being close to operational decision-making, and thrives in a fast-moving environment where your insight makes a genuine difference.

💼 The Role:

  • Act as a business partner to department heads, guiding financial performance.

  • Lead monthly cost base reviews, forecasts, and budget alignment.

  • Prepare and analyse management reporting, utilisation, and stock data.

  • Own the month-end close for the cost base – accruals, prepayments, journals.

  • Support costing, pricing, and resource modelling to aid strategic decisions.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement projects, including ERP rollout.

👌 You’ll Need:

  • Part- or fully-qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).

  • Solid month-end experience and confidence in cost/overhead accounting.

  • Strong Excel and stock reporting skills.

  • Comfortable communicating financial insight across all business levels.

  • ERP experience and costing/pricing model knowledge are a plus.

🎯 Why Apply?

This role offers not only meaningful work in a future-focused sector but also excellent benefits, including:

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (plus buy/sell option)

  • Private health & dental

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity

  • Life assurance, income protection, pension

  • Share scheme & green car scheme

  • Flexibility, autonomy, and professional development

If you're a commercially minded accountant ready for a fresh challenge in an exciting industry – we’d love to speak with you.

📧 Apply now or get in touch with Liam@requireconsultancy.com for a confidential chat.