Management accountants
Job description
As our accounts lead, you’ll oversee all core financial functions, from monthly and year-end accounts to audit preparation and compliance. You’ll be responsible for payroll, treasury, and tax functions. Reporting to the Managing Director, you’ll contribute to strategic decisions and manage a direct report handling sales, purchase ledger, and credit control.
What You’ll Be Doing
Financial & Management Accounting
* Prepare and present monthly management accounts and perform balance sheet reconciliations
* Oversee month-end closure, general ledger entries, and submit group reporting.
Year-End, Audit & Compliance
* Manage VAT returns, tax documentation.
Payroll, Treasury.
* Process payroll, manage pensions, and support the MD in salary reviews
* Manage treasury operations, including online banking.
* Manage holiday/sickness records.
Additional Responsibilities
* Liaise with creditors and debtors
Person Specification
To succeed in this role, you’ll be a proactive and highly organised finance professional with a strategic mindset and attention to detail. You’ll be able to communicate effectively at all levels and bring a hands-on approach to support our growth.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Fully qualified accounts Manager (AAT level3) with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience
* Background in financial accounting within an industry setting is advantageous
Technical Skills:
* Proficient with Excel and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Personal Attributes:
* Detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle multiple responsibilities effectively
* High level of integrity, with the ability to instil trust and confidence across all levels of the business
* Adaptable and comfortable in a hands-on, dynamic work environment where a variety of business functions may require your support
Interpersonal Skills:
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
* Confident managing and developing direct reports, ensuring effective financial processes
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
* Private medical care
Working hours:
.(Apply online only) Monday to Thursday, (Apply online only) Friday, with half hour for lunch