Terex

Management Accountant

In short

This Management Accountant role at Terex in Dungannon covers all areas of Cost Accounting, including machine costing, inventory control, budgeting/forecasting, month-end close, management accounts, SOX testing, audit support, and payroll sign-off, reporting to the Financial Controller. The company manufactures specialty vehicles, waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, and utility equipment. Candidates need a third-level accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred) and prior cost accountancy experience in a manufacturing environment, plus strong Excel and auditing skills. The role requires flexibility, strict deadline management, and overtime in a fast-paced manufacturing finance team.

Job Title: Management Accountant
Job Location: Dungannon
Working hours: 39 ¾ hours — Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 5.00pm, Friday 8.00am – 2.15pm
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for all areas of Cost Accounting.
Responsibilities
•Maintain and cost machines – materials, labour and overhead; set annual standard costs
•Review of machine margins
•Management of inventories – absorptions/obsolete etc.
•Inventory control, including cycle counting and physical inventory counts, reviewing variances, preparing cycle count KPIs, and attending cycle counts as a financial auditor
•PPV – monitor raw materials prices paid vs. standards
•Controlling and reporting factory overheads, efficiency
•Participation in annual Budget and monthly/quarterly forecasts
•Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities
•Prepare month-end financial information to achieve the 4-day close, including preparing and posting journals and entering all financial data into the Corporate reporting database
•Prepare and submit all monthly and quarterly management accounts, corporate narratives, and operating analysis in accordance with the Corporate reporting calendar
•Assist in preparing quarterly forecasts and annual budgets, supporting and mentoring department managers with their budget costs as needed
•Participate actively in internal SOX self-testing, review internal procedures, and assist in both internal and external audits, including reviewing working papers for completeness
•Review and suggest improvements to internal business intelligence to support management decision-making
•Provide KPI information required by both department and corporate management
•Support the Financial Controller as needed in all aspects of financial management
•Prepare all month-end control account reconciliations
•Participate in financial gate reviews for NPPD to gain product knowledge, and prepare grant claims for R&D, gathering cost information and liaising with external providers where necessary
•Prepare and sign off on weekly payroll submissions, review and sign off on subcontractor payments, and provide management reports on overtime and efficiencies as needed
•Attend meetings requiring financial input and deputise for the Financial Controller as needed
This job description is non-exhaustive, and additional duties may be required in line with the role. The selection criteria may be enhanced at the shortlisting stage if required.
Requirements
•A third level qualification, preferably in Accounts (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
•Previous experience working within Cost Accountancy of a Manufacturing Environment
•Strong knowledge of account systems and proficiency in Excel and MS Word
•Auditing and internal control experience
•Experience with Oracle desirable
•Results-focused, energetic, and committed, with the ability to work overtime, prioritise tasks, and perform effectively under pressure within a fast-paced business environment meeting tight deadlines
•Confidence in delivering presentations, strong oral and written communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills
•Flexibility and a willingness to cross-train with colleagues in a dynamic finance team environment
•Functional knowledge of general accounting processes and UK/US GAAP
•Understanding of internal control elements
•Flexibility in adopting new ideas and approaches
•Strong problem solving and resolution skills
•Clear and effective written and oral communication
•High level of organisation
•Ability to meet strict deadlines
•Excellent customer service skills and attitude
•Unquestionable ethics and integrity, with transparency and trust
Company
Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential. We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment. With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders. For more information, please visit www.terex.com.

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