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Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Qualified Accountant Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in setting up our accounting processes, managing financial transactions, and producing accurate monthly and year-end accounts. This position is suited for an individual with a strong understanding of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and a passion for contributing to the success of a new business venture with a £4 million order book.
About Us
Detect & Protect Limited is a leading fire sprinkler business dedicated to providing innovative fire safety solutions. As we establish our new accounting department to support our growing operations, we are looking for a qualified Accountant Manager with extensive experience in the construction sector.
What You Will Be Doing
* Financial Management: Manage the complete accounting cycle, including transaction processing, monthly reconciliations, and year-end financial statements.
* CIS Compliance: Ensure compliance with CIS regulations, including accurate tax deductions, reporting, and submissions to HMRC.
* Reporting: Prepare and present monthly management accounts, financial reports, and forecasts to senior management.
* Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and cash flow forecasts to support operational decision-making.
* Process Improvement: Establish and implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls to ensure efficient and accurate financial reporting.
* Team Leadership: Oversee and manage any junior accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
* Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and other departments to provide financial insights and support business decisions.
* Audits: Coordinate and support internal and external audits as required.
Requirements
* Experience: Minimum of 2 year’s experience in accounting within the construction sector, with a proven track record of producing financial statements.
* Technical Skills: Strong understanding of CIS and relevant tax legislation; proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
* Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely.
* Organizational Skills: Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
What You Can Expect in Return
* Salary Range: £30k - £45k, negotiable based on experience.
* Holiday: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Pension: Participation in a contributory company pension scheme.
* Training: Opportunities for Training & Career Progression – we invest in your development.
* Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM).
What Makes Us Stand Out from Others?
We’re committed to your success, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that champions work-life balance. Beyond that, you’ll find opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to our mission of sustainability and social responsibility, alongside creating innovative products and services that shape the future. Come join us and be part of something bigger where your work doesn’t just make a living but makes a difference.
How to Apply
* Please submit a tailored CV to c.derbyshire@detectandprotect.ltd that highlights your relevant experience for this role. We eagerly await your application!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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