About this role
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.