Your newpany
We’re seeking an experienced and hands-on Accounts Manager to join a well-established business in Doncaster. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy finance environment and is looking to take ownership of day-to-day operations while working closely with the Finance Director.
This is a critical and high-impact role within the business, offering a unique opportunity to contribute across both day-to-day operations and strategic project work. The successful candidate will be a strong all-rounderfortable rolling up their sleeves in a hands-on environment, while also supporting wider team initiatives and cross-functional projects. The client is seeking someone with resilience, versatility, and a proactive mindset to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding setting.
Your new role
As Accounts Manager, you’ll play a key role in overseeing transactional finance and supporting the wider finance team. You’ll be responsible for ensuring accuracy,pliance, and efficiency across all financial operations, while acting as a trusted support to the Finance Director.
1. Oversee all transactional finance activities, including sales and purchase ledger, credit control, and reconciliations
2. Manage payroll processing, pensions, statutory returns, and HMRC submissions
3. Handle VAT returns and banking operations
4. Support budgeting, cash flow management, and financial reporting
5. Work closely with the Finance Director to implement improvements and support strategic initiatives.
6. Lead and support the finance team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
What you'll need to succeed
7. Proven experience in a similar finance role with strong transactional knowledge
8. Confident in managing VAT returns, account reconciliations, and the preparation of monthly management accounts.
9. Excellentmunication and organisational skills
10. Previous experience in a fast-paced,mercially focused environment—such as retail, logistics, or automotive—would be beneficial.
11. A proactive, hands-on approach and ability to work collaboratively with both senior leadership and team members
12. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
What you'll get in return
13. A key role in a growing, forward-thinking business
14. The chance to work alongside a supportive Finance Director and a collaborative team