Senior Management Accountant Manufacturing Industry, Liverpool Region £60,000 - £65,000 (Flexible dependant on experience) Monday - Friday, (Between 8am - 5pm) 40 hours per week (Onsite) I'm currently recruiting for a SeniorManagement Accountant to join an award-winning Manufacturing company. This is primarily an on-site role, with occasional work-from-home options available. Key Benefits: Salaryup to £65,000 (Flexible dependant on experience) Performance led discretionary bonus Annual Salary Reviews Specsavers eyecare Long service awards and retail discounts Exceptional Training and Personal Development offered Fast-paced and fun working environment An environment where success is valued and rewarded The Role: Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data, identify anomalies, and recommend actionable solutions to support optimization initiatives. Financial Operations: Actively engage in hands-on financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in processes. Strategic Decision Support: Contribute to key strategic decisions by providing data-driven insights and financial expertise. Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost control and efficiency improvements. Present financial reports to senior management, highlighting key insights and recommendations. Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to accurately track production costs, overhead, and variances. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards and tax laws. Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting. Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory authorities for audits and inspections. Ensure data accuracy and security within financial systems. Identify and mitigate financial risks, including credit risk, liquidity risk, and operational risks. Develop contingency plans to address potential financial disruptions. Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure the company meets its financial obligations. The Candidate: Essential: Professional Certification: A qualified accountant designation (e.g., ACCA, ACA, or equivalent). Experience: Proven experience in financial operations, with strong analytical skills and business acumen. Exceptional Excel knowledge and skills. Deep understanding of cost accounting methods, including standard costing, job costing, and activity-based costing. Ability to analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and margins. Strong analytical skills to evaluate production costs, profitability, and operational efficiency. Proficiency in conducting break-even analysis, budgeting, and forecasting