SF Partners are working with a well-established business within the manufacturing sector that is looking to appoint an experienced Management Accountant to support its finance function. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who has built their accounting expertise through experience and is confident preparing accounts up to trial balance. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end, and working closely with the wider business to ensure strong financial control. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly accounts up to trial balancePosting journals including accruals and prepaymentsBalance sheet reconciliationsMaintaining the general ledger and ensuring accuracy of financial dataSupporting month-end and year-end close processesProducing management information and basic variance analysisAssisting with budgeting and forecastingSupporting audit processes and liaising with external auditorsPartnering with operational teams across the businessIdentifying opportunities to improve processes and controls Requirements: Proven, hands-on accounting experience in a similar role (QBE candidates encouraged)Confident preparing accounts up to trial balance independentlyExperience using Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is essentialExperience within a manufacturing or stock-based environment is advantageousGood Excel skillsStrong attention to detail and a structured approach to workAble to manage workload indepe