Commercial Accountant - 6 month Fixed Term Contract
Posted 1 week ago by Talent Finance Ltd on Reed
£60,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
Poole, Dorset
Summary: The role of Commercial Accountant is a 6-month contract position with a successful manufacturing business in Poole, offering strong potential for permanent employment. The position requires a qualified accountant with commercial acumen and experience in partnering with production and finance teams. Key responsibilities include delivering financial analysis, supporting budgeting, and improving manufacturing efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and an analytical mindset to enhance business processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering insightful financial analysis to support production and project decisions
- Supporting the factory budgeting and performance tracking
- Improving cost visibility and manufacturing efficiency
- Partnering with operations to reduce waste and improve margins
- Developing robust financial models and contributing to long-term planning within the operations function
Key Skills:
- Professionally qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)
- Strong commercial acumen and proven business partnering experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Confident communicator with the ability to challenge production teams
- Analytical and inquisitive mindset with the ability to improve business processes
- Experience with ERP systems and standard costing models
- Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Salary (Rate): £60,000
City: Poole
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance