Senior Management Accountant

  • Zachary Daniels Recruitment
  • Woolston, Warrington
  • May 19, 2026
Full time Retail

Job Description



Senior Management Accountant Cheshire Office Based Permanent Salary between 45,000 - 50,000 depending on experience Fantastic Team High Visibility Role

Want more than just month-end?

This is one of those roles where you can genuinely make an impact.

We're partnering with a highly successful, privately owned business operating within a fast-paced consumer environment. Working with major brands and retailers, this is a business that moves quickly, values ideas and gives people the opportunity to genuinely make a difference.

They are now looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join a supportive and down-to-earth finance team, reporting directly into a fantastic Finance Director.

This isn't a role where you'll just sit behind a spreadsheet.

Yes, technical accounting is important but equally, they're looking for someone who enjoys mentoring others, partnering with teams across the business and bringing energy to a collaborative office environment.

If you enjoy variety, ownership and want a role where people genuinely value your input, this could be a brilliant next move.



What makes this role different?

You'll have a really broad remit across:

Management Accounts & Reporting
Delivering accurate monthly management accounts, analysis and meaningful reporting to support business decisions.

Stock, Margin & Commercial Analysis
Getting involved in inventory, stock movements, cost of sales and margin analysis in a commercially focused environment.

Rebates & Financial Insight
A key part of the role, managing and analysing significant supplier and customer rebate schemes, ensuring accurate accruals, payments and insight.

Process Improvement & Systems
Working with Excel, Power BI and ERP systems to improve reporting, automate processes and identify smarter ways of working.

Leadership & Mentoring
Managing and developing a small team, helping junior team members build confidence, capability and experience. This is a business that genuinely values collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Business Partnering
Working closely with teams across Purchasing, Operations and Finance building strong relationships and helping solve problems in a fast-moving environment.



About You

We're open on background, but you'll likely bring experience from a Retail, FMCG, Consumer, Wholesale, Distribution or Stock-led environment.

You might be someone who:

  • Loves mentoring and developing others
  • Enjoys being hands-on and visible in a team
  • Is highly confident on Excel and reporting
  • Understands stock, margins, rebates or commercially focused finance
  • Naturally builds relationships across a business
  • Enjoys a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same

Why Join?

  • A genuinely supportive, welcoming team
  • Broad, commercially focused role beyond month-end
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders and leadership
  • A business where people stay, develop and progress

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