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Management Accountant in Swansea

The engine room of monthly reporting.

Day to day in Swansea

What a management accountant
does in Swansea.

Owns the month-end process from close to commentary — whether studying towards ACCA/CIMA or newly qualified, this is where the numbers start telling a story. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Swansea businesses we recruit for.

  • Producing monthly management accounts
  • Preparing budgets, forecasts and variance analysis
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and control account reviews
  • Supporting statutory and year-end audit requirements
  • Reporting on KPIs to non-finance stakeholders
  • Continuous improvement of reporting processes

What it pays in Swansea

Real Swansea market rates, not a national average.

Medior Management Accountant · Swansea

Typical: £51,500 per year

Medium confidence — modelled local estimate

Recruiting in Swansea

Why Swansea needs
a specialist.

Swansea's finance market has its own rhythm, and management accountant roles are no exception. Day to day, that often means continuous improvement of reporting processes — one of several things a management accountant in Swansea is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes manufacturing and distribution businesses along the m4 corridor. Whether you're hiring or looking, that specialism is the real difference in Swansea: shortlists built from people we actually know, not a fresh keyword search.

Hiring or looking?

Either way, we can help.

Hiring

Need a management accountant in Swansea?

Permanent or temporary, we'll shortlist from a network we actually know — with working interviews to de-risk the hire.

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Job seeking

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Send us your CV or browse live Management Accountant roles in Swansea and beyond.

Common questions

Management Accountant in Swansea FAQs.

What's the career progression after a Management Accountant role in Swansea?

A common next step from Management Accountant is financial accountant — technical accounting, done properly. We see this progression play out for candidates in Swansea just as often as anywhere else in our network.

What areas around Swansea do you cover for Management Accountant roles?

We recruit Management Accountant positions across Swansea itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.

What does a Management Accountant do day to day in Swansea?

Owns the month-end process from close to commentary — whether studying towards ACCA/CIMA or newly qualified, this is where the numbers start telling a story.

Do you recruit Management Accountant roles for SMEs as well as large employers in Swansea?

Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Swansea needing a single, sole-charge Management Accountant hire.

Do you charge candidates for Management Accountant roles in Swansea?

No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.

What does it cost an employer in Swansea to recruit a Management Accountant through you?

There's no retainer and no ongoing contract — our fee is only payable on a successful placement, whether that's a one-off hire or an ongoing relationship.

Do you recruit Management Accountant roles in Swansea?

Yes — Management Accountant is one of the positions we place in Swansea, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Management Accountant roles in Swansea?

Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Management Accountant talent pool in Swansea, not just an afterthought.

Can I see live Management Accountant vacancies in Swansea before speaking to someone?

Yes — you can search live jobs on our careers portal, but we'd always recommend a conversation with a Market Expert too, since not every Swansea vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.

Can you provide temporary Management Accountant cover in Swansea at short notice?

Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Management Accountant position in Swansea is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.

Do you offer working interviews for Management Accountant vacancies in Swansea?

Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire in Swansea.

How does the process work if I want to become a Management Accountant in Swansea?

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Management Accountant opportunities in Swansea that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

What's the going rate for a Management Accountant in Swansea?

Management Accountant salaries in Swansea typically sit at £47.5k – £58.5k. £47.5k–£52k suits a candidate finishing ACCA/CIMA. £53k–£58.5k is market rate for a newly qualified through experienced accountant, depending on how demanding and complex the accounting is.

Is a Management Accountant role in Swansea permanent or temporary?

We recruit Management Accountant positions in Swansea on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.

No waffle. Just the right person.

Let's find your
management accountant in Swansea.