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carloans 365 is a fast-growing, industry-leading car finance broker based in Old Trafford, just 5 minutes from Manchester city centre.
Our mission is simple: to empower our customers by securing the best finance deals tailored to their needs, helping them drive away in their perfect car.
With rapid growth and a reputation for delivering exceptional customer service, we pride ourselves on making car finance quick, easy, and hassle-free. Join us at carloans 365, where customer satisfaction drives our success.
Enough about us, what’s the role?
We're looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing Payments team. Reporting directly to senior management, you will oversee the financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
You will be responsible for managing two Payment Administrators, maintaining financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis and reporting.
What's involved?
* Oversee the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate financial records and transactions
* Prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and reports for senior management
* Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes
* Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and FCA requirements
* Manage and mentor three Payment Administrators, overseeing their workload and professional development
* Conduct financial analysis to provide insights into business performance and support decision-making
* Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as required
* Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
* Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and efficiencies
* Ensure financial systems and controls are robust, scalable, and fit for a growing organisation
What are we looking for?
* Fully qualified or finalist in ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent (preferred)
* Proven experience in a senior accounting role, preferably within a financial services or brokerage environment
* Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience
* Excellent leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring a team
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency in financial software and Excel
* Ability to communicate effectively with senior management and external stakeholders
Details:
* Base salary: competitive, dependent on experience (up to £60,000 - £70,000 per annum)
* 20 days annual leave + 8 national bank holidays + 1 additional day off for your birthday
A fast-growing business with professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Friendly, collaborative working environment
Additional leave (Birthday off)
Company events and regular social activities
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Accounting: 3 years (required)
* United Kingdom (required)
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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