Senior Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Blackpool | Up to £52,000 + Benefits | Manufacturing
Agility Resourcing is partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Blackpool to appoint a high-performing Senior Accountant into a newly created position within its finance function.
The Senior Accountant will report directly to a commercially astute and engaging Financial Controller, this role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of the management accounts process, while contributing to the ongoing development of a robust, insight-led finance function.
The Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities
*Lead the end-to-end management accounts process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timely delivery
*Produce high-quality financial and management information to support strategic decision-making
*Deliver detailed cost and margin analysis, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities
*Partner with operational stakeholders to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance management
*Enhance financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks
*Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with regulatory requirements
*Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and reporting efficiencies
The Senior Accountant Candidate Profile
*Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong academic or professional track record
*Advanced Excel capability and strong financial modelling skills
*Prior exposure to manufacturing or cost-focused environments is advantageous
*Experience with ERP systems and process optimisation would be beneficial
*Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insight
You Can Expect
*Salary up to £52,000
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Company pension scheme
*Employee discount programme
This appointment represents an excellent opportunity for a talented finance professional to take ownership, influence business performance, and contribute to the continued growth of a forward-thinking organisation.