Accountant
Bedfordshire (Hybrid)
£50k-55k per annum
Our client is a rapidly growing personal care brand taking the industry by storm globally.
This is a hands-on role for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant who will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting tasks, including cash flow management, supplier payments, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced environment, preferably within manufacturing or export, and be comfortable working across finance and operational support functions.
Responsibilities
* Cash Flow Management: Monitor daily cash flow and maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing funds.
* Cash Flow Forecasting: Prepare short- and long-term cash flow forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
* Accounts Payable: Manage supplier payments, reconcile accounts, and ensure timely settlements.
* Invoice & PO Management: Create customer invoices and purchase orders in line with agreed terms.
* Stock Entries: Assist with stock control by adding products and quantities into the system accurately.
* Record Keeping: Maintain up-to-date financial records, including digital filing of invoices, statements, and purchase orders.
* Liaison: Communicate with suppliers, customers, banks, and internal teams to chase payments or resolve queries and ensure smooth financial operations.
Skills & Qualifications
* Proven experience in accounting within manufacturing, export, or FMCG environments. Proficiency with SAGE 52 and Microsoft Excel.
* Strong understanding of cash flow processes and financial forecasting.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and support multiple departments.
* AAT qualified or working towards ACCA/CIMA
* Work with third party accountant on Payroll