Management Accountant

Eglish, Northern Ireland

Lely Center Eglish wishes to recruit a Management Accountant to work 3 days per week, based at our offices in Eglish. This is a newly created role, offering a unique and exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the function from the ground up. As the first appointment of its kind within the organisation, the postholder will have the autonomy to establish robust financial processes, provide financial insights, improve efficiency, and help the organisation achieve its strategic and financial goals.

Duties

Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
  • Analyse variances between actual and budgeted results
  • Provide insights to support strategic decision-making

Cost Management

  • Monitor and control company costs
  • Perform cost analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Develop pricing strategies based on cost structures

Management Reporting

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports
  • Present financial data in a clear, decision-focused format
  • Provide recommendations to improve financial performance

Performance Evaluation

  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Analyse business unit performance
  • Support management in improving efficiency and profitability

Financial Controls

  • Ensure internal controls and compliance with policies
  • Assist with audits and risk management processes

Decision Support

  • Conduct investment appraisals (e.g., ROI, NPV analysis)
  • Support business cases for new projects or expansions

Key Skills & Qualifications

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant
  • A minimum of 3 (+) years’ industry experience working in finance/accounts, including management accounting
  • Commercially aware with a strong business mindset
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software (including Sage & Xero) and Excel
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

 

For further information, please email joanne.orr@lelycenter.com