Specialist Accounting for Manufacturers
Virtual Finance Office (VFO) services designed to help manufacturers cut costs, improve clarity and scale sustainably.
Why Manufacturers Choose Mercian Accounting?
At Mercian Accounting, we know the challenges manufacturers face: tight margins, rising costs and constant pressure to improve efficiency. Our tailored Virtual Finance Office (VFO) service gives you the financial clarity and control you need - without the cost of an in-house team.
Whether you’re producing components, machinery or consumer goods, our specialist support helps you stay compliant, boost profitability and grow confidently.
What You Get With Our Manufacturing VFO Service
● Cloud-based systems (Xero, Dext, etc)
● VAT, PAYE & Corporation Tax compliance
● R&D tax relief advice
● Cash flow forecasting and capital planning
● Industry-specific financial reporting
● Cost control and job costing analysis
● Inventory and margin insights
● Management accounts and KPI dashboards
Case Study: Helping a Midlands Manufacturer Scale Profitability
● Full job costing and margin tracking
● Real-time dashboards showing cash position
● Accurate R&D claim submitted, recovering £34,000
● Freed up the MD to focus on production and new contracts
A local precision engineering firm approached us struggling with cash flow visibility and inconsistent reporting. Within six months of switching to our VFO service, they had:
Lets Streamline Your Finance Function
Say goodbye to spreadsheets and late night bookkeeping. With Mercian’s Virtual Finance Office, you’ll get the strategic financial support you need to grow your manufacturing business with confidence.