RG Consultancy are working with a fantastic SME in Sandbach who are recruiting an Accounts Manager/Bookkeeper to manage and maintain the company accounts. The role is a stand alone role but you will join a small office and work alongside the rest of the business, reporting into the Financial Director.
* Flexible part time working hours (25-30 hours per week)
* Some home working
* 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Birthday off & Christmas close down
* Free onsite parking
* Pension Scheme
* Life assurance
Role Responsibilities
* Day-to-day bookkeeping and maintenance of company accounts
* Processing sales and purchase invoices
* Bank and credit card reconciliations
* Managing accounts payable and receivable
* VAT returns and compliance
* Payroll processing and support where needed
* Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation
* Liaising with external management accountants and year-end accountants
* Preparing information and schedules required for management accounts and year-end
* Supporting management with ad-hoc financial queries and reporting
* Supporting the admin team with basic duties like phone calls/queries when required
Person Specification
* Experience working as a Bookkeeper, Accounts/Office Manager or in an all-round accounts role is essential
* AAT qualified or equivalent
* Understanding of working within an SME environment within an accounts department
* Experience using XERO is preferred but not essential
* Strong IT skills including accounting software and MS Excel