Management Accountant (Portadown)

Posted 22 January 2026
Salary £40000 - £50000 per annum
LocationPortadown
Job type Contract
Discipline Accountancy & Finance
ReferenceRJL2201262_1769098807

Job description

Are you a Management Accountant available to join a well-established business based in Portadown on a 12-month contract?

What's in it for you?

  • £40-50k DOE
  • 12-month fixed-term contract
  • Hybrid Split 3&2
  • Broad management accounting role with commercial exposure
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced operational environment
  • Immediate start available

About your next employer


VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and reputable organisation based in Portadown, as they recruit a Management Accountant for an initial 12-month contract.

Reporting to the Finance Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate management accounts, financial analysis and insight to support business performance. While experience within a manufacturing environment would be advantageous, it is not essential. This role will suit a hands-on Management Accountant who enjoys working closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders.

Candidates who are immediately available or available at short notice are strongly encouraged to apply.
Interviewing immediately.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting financial control, reporting and decision-making across the business.

Support to Finance Director and Senior Leadership Team to:

* Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and variance analysis
* Assist with budgeting, forecasting and periodic reforecasting processes
* Provide detailed cost, margin and profitability analysis
* Partner with operational teams to support cost control and performance improvement
* Support product costing and standard costing processes where applicable
* Deliver financial analysis and commentary to support operational and commercial decisions
* Support month-end close, including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
* Improve reporting processes, controls and financial data quality
* Assist with audit requirements and adherence to financial policies and procedures
* Present clear, concise financial information to non-finance stakeholders

Education / Experience:

* Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA (or qualified by experience)
* Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar role
* Manufacturing or operational finance experience desirable but not essential
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and explain financial data
* Proactive, hands-on approach with strong stakeholder engagement skills

For further information on this job, or any other Accountancy & Finance contract roles in Portadown or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Robbie Lemon for a confidential chat today.