*Merseyside (Hybrid)
*£60k - £70K + Benefits
*CIMA/ACCA/ACA
Do you enjoy partnering with factory teams, challenging the numbers, and driving improvements that actually make a difference?
If so — this one’s for you.

The Role
We’re recruiting on behalf of a multisite organisation seeking a high-impact Finance Business Partner/ Manufacturing Accountant to support its operational and manufacturing teams. This is a hands-on role where you’ll sit at the heart of performance, applying real commercial thinking to real-world operations.


What You’ll Be Doing*Owning the monthly management accounts for allocated operational areas.
*Producing accruals, prepayments, provisions and key month-end journals.
*Delivering variance analysis with clear, actionable insight for non-finance managers.
*Partnering with operations to challenge spend, identify efficiencies, and support performance.
*Reviewing and reporting on overhead cost centres.
*Supporting capital projects, including asset creation, monitoring, and depreciation.
*Ensuring accurate balance sheet reconciliations and adherence to internal controls.
*Helping shape budgets and forecasts across operational teams.
*Driving process improvement, speeding up reporting cycles and enhancing data quality.
*Qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent).
*Manufacturing experience essential.
*Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel.
*Confident working with large data sets and operational stakeholders.
*Comfortable getting out from behind the desk and into the business.
*Proactive, energetic, and resilient — able to influence at all levels.
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*Interested? If you’re a manufacturing accountant who wants to step beyond reporting and become a true Finance Business Partner, we’d love to hear from you. This role has scope to grow in to Financial Controller quickly.
Apply here today!