This candidate offers 17 years of experience as a Management Accountant, primarily within FMCG. Their recent work has included preparing management reports, partnering with managers and supporting budgets, with regular responsibility for business partnering and forecasting. They are comfortable using SAP, NetSuite and Power BI, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as professional, personable and focused on delivery, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that identified cost savings, while they also contributed to initiatives that supported better commercial decisions. 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 variance analysis and management reporting, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to technology, 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, work that offers more visible impact 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.
