Management accountant

Management Accountant Arklow | 1 year FTC Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic company where youll play a key role in supporting financial and operational excellence. Reporting to the Head of Finance & Purchasing, youll work closely with both the Finance and Operations teams, providing critical insight and analysis to drive the sites financial performance. What Youll Be Doing : Act as a business partner between Finance and Operations, managing overheads and capex budgets. Support manufacturing cost and standard cost systems alongside the Controlling team. Assist in preparing the annual budget and monitor actual costs to control budgets and establish stock values. Prepare standard costs for future years, aligning with Bill of Materials (BOM) and routing forecasts. Contribute to the forecasting process through trend analysis and recommendations. Deliver monthly variance analysis and commentary to senior management. Lead new product costing creation and collaborate with the NPD team. Provide ad-hoc support to the Head of Finance & Purchasing on costing, reporting, and budgeting. About You : Were looking for someone who is : Qualified : CIMA / ACCA / CPA with 35 years post-qualification experience. Experienced : Industry background is highly desirable. Skilled : Strong costing, analytical, and reporting expertise. Tech-Savvy : Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems; SAP experience is an advantage. Personable : A strong communicator with exceptional organisation, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. Adaptable : Thrives in a fast-paced environment, meets tight deadlines, and collaborates across teams. Why Join Us? Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Be a key player in strategic decision-making and operational success. Competitive salary and benefits package. Career development opportunities with a supportive team. Apply Now! If youre a driven finance professional looking for your next challenge, click Apply and take the next step in your career! Benefits : Work From Home