The Opportunity What if your next finance role didnt just ask you to report the numbers but instead invited you to challenge them, explain them, and shape the decisions they inform? This is an opportunity for a Qualified Accountant who doesnt just tick boxes but asks questions. Someone who knows how manufacturing works and wants to help it work better. Youll join a growing organisation with a forward-thinking Head of Finance, a collaborative team, and real commercial visibility. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, get curious about costs, and bring meaning to margin analysis this role was built with you in mind. Overview Our client, based Limerick, is seeking a Management Accountant to join their expanding team on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on, business-partnering role within a precision manufacturing environment. Youll work closely with operations, finance, and senior leadership to support cost control, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making all while developing your own career in an organisation that rewards initiative. Who we are seeking Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) 23 years experience in a manufacturing finance or cost accounting environment Someone with genuine curiosity interested in why variances happen, not just where Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage across departments Experience with ERP systems (desirable but not essential) A self-starter who enjoys solving problems, not just identifying them Overview of the responsibilities Lead monthly operational reporting and cost variance analysis Calculate standard product costs and monitor margin performance Provide KPI insights to guide operational improvements and efficiency gains Prepare key journal entries and support budgeting and forecasting processes Collaborate on audit preparation and act as finance lead on process improvement projects Apply If you're a commercially-minded accountant looking to join a growing, hands-on finance team where your insights will be seen, heard, and acted upon wed love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for confidential consideration.