Company Accountant | £42,000 | Matlock | Fully Office-Based
A successful, long-established, privately owned business group is seeking a dependable, hands-on Company Accountant to take full ownership of its management accounts and day-to-day finance function across multiple trading entities.
This is a key, in-house Company Accountant role offering variety, responsibility, and long-term stability. It's perfectly suited to a Company Accountant who enjoys autonomy, visibility, and being closely involved in the operational side of a growing business.
The Opportunity
As the Company Accountant, you will be responsible for the full management accounting and bookkeeping function across several trading businesses, including:
Full bookkeeping through to monthly management accounts
VAT returns and tax preparation
Xero accounting across multiple companies
Budgeting, cost control and cashflow management
Providing financial insight and support directly to the director
This is a hands-on, in-house Company Accountant role where you will run the finance function end-to-end at management account level.
✅ About You
You will be an experienced Company Accountant who enjoys ownership and responsibility:
AAT Level 3 or 4 qualified (or equivalent experience)
Strong practical experience with Xero (essential)
Proven experience producing management accounts for multiple entities
Comfortable working independently and taking full ownership
Highly organised, efficient and accurate
Professional, approachable and easy to work with
Strong VAT and tax experience is essential. A deeper tax background is highly advantageous.
Location & Package Fully office-based role in Matlock (Monday–Friday)
9am–5pm working hours
£42,000 salary
28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension
Long-term, permanent position with stability and autonomy
This is a fully on-site Company Accountant position. Applicants must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Matlock and be happy working in a close-knit, in-house team environment.
This is a priority hire and interviews will begin shortly.
If this Company Accountant role fits your background, apply now or get in touch today to secure an early-stage conversation.
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