An experienced Management Accountant, this candidate brings 2 years of experience gained in manufacturing. Their recent work has included preparing management reports, analysing operating costs and building forecasts, with regular responsibility for forecasting and business partnering. They are comfortable using NetSuite, SAP and Power BI, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as organised, calm and dependable, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that improved forecast accuracy, while they also contributed to initiatives that created clearer management dashboards. They are used to working with managers, colleagues and external stakeholders, and can adjust their communication style depending on the audience and urgency of the issue. The candidate is particularly strong in budgeting and cost analysis, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to FMCG, giving them a useful ability to adapt to different operating environments, systems and stakeholder expectations. They are now looking for a contract role with meaningful project work. In their next move, greater responsibility is an important consideration. They are comfortable working in the office and are also open to a balanced hybrid arrangement. In interview, they present as considered and straightforward, with a preference for giving practical examples rather than overstating their experience.
