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Contract

Financial Accountant

Michael Page
Heywood
money-bag £45000/annum
Posted: 11 May 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 10 June 2026
Ref: 225090590

This temporary Financial Accountant role in Heywood requires expertise in accounting and finance ideally within the industrial/manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will oversee financial reporting, compliance, and process improvements.

Client Details

This company are a profitable and successful manufacturing business with sites all over Europe who are experiencing a sustained period of growth making it an excellent time to join the business. They are a highly sought after employer to work for offer an excellent range of benefits and state of the art office environment.

Description

The Financial Accountant role will initially be a temporary assignment with the option to extend and will be 100% office based in Heywood. Reporting to the Financial Controller Key duties will include:

  • Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in line with regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Monitor and improve financial controls and processes.
  • Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation.
  • Reconcile accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial efficiency.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders.

Profile

In order to apply for the role you should:

  • Be ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified or Qualified by experience
  • Have experience in Balance sheet reconciliation and a strong understanding of debits and credits
  • Any manufacturing experience preferable, however not essential
  • Have experience in Financial Accounting
  • Be able to commute 5 days per week to Heywood site
  • Be able to consider a temporary role initially

Job Offer

Opportunity to for role to be extended

Opportunity to join growing company

Excellent company pension and healthcare if the role were to go permanent

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