Senior Operations Accountant (12 Month FTC - Maternity Cover)Location: Liverpool Salary: £50,000 - £53,000 (depending on experience) Start: ASAP Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a high?impact role within a fast?paced environment? We''re seeking a Senior Operations Accountant to join a Operational Finance team on a 12?month maternity cover contract. This is a pivotal position supporting UK Manufacturing operations, offering both challenge and opportunity within a highly respected business. The OpportunityAs Senior Operations Accountant, you''ll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our financial operations. Your insights will directly support decision?making, improve financial transparency, and contribute to continuous improvement across our manufacturing sites. You''ll work closely with operational leaders, providing financial expertise, robust analysis, and timely reporting that underpins effective performance management. Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will: Produce weekly management information and support monthly financial reporting for manufacturing operations. Lead on the preparation of management and financial accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis. Develop, track, and review KPIs to highlight performance trends and opportunities for improvement. Complete accurate balance sheet reconciliations for site?level accounts. Partner with operational management teams to analyse key cos