Financial Accountant Location: Warrington (Hybrid - 2 days per week remote)
Are you a qualified accountant ready to take your career to the next level? A forward-thinking, environmentally responsible chemical manufacturer, specialising in sustainable silica-based products with a global presence across the UK, USA, Europe and Asia are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team in Warrington.
As part of their growing manufacturing plant, this newly created role is based at their Warrington site - the financial hub of the division. With continued growth and expanding responsibilities, they are strengthening their finance team and looking for a Financial Accountant to help drive global operational excellence.
Salary and Benefits of the Financial Accountant
Competitive Salary: 55,000 - 65,000
Flexible Working: Hybrid - 2 days per week remote
Generous Annual Leave: 38 days (30 + 8 bank holidays)
Pension Contribution: Private Healthcare
Information on the Role of the Financial Accountant
As the Financial Accountant, you will be supporting financial accuracy, compliance, and reporting. You'll work closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Team, with a particular focus on transactional finance, reporting, intercompany reconciliations, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities of the Financial Accountant:
Financial Operations
Manage the General Ledger, Purchase & Sales Ledger
Ensure regulatory and policy compliance in all transactions
Maintain and reconcile Balance Sheet accounts, including expenditure, revenue, and assets
Oversee invoice processing and maintain accurate inventory control
Fixed Assets & Intercompany Transactions
Manage CAPEX, asset depreciation, and disposals
Ensure compliance with tax legislation and financial regulations (supported by tax specialists as needed)
What You'll Need as the Financial Accountant
Qualified Accountant ( CIMA / ACA / ACCA )
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong SAP FICO knowledge and IT proficiency (Excel, Access, ideally Power BI)
A methodical, detail-oriented, and hands-on approach to finance