We're working exclusively with a successful, privately owned business with an SME sub £20 million TO Company, who are now looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Manager to take full ownership of the finance function as a standalone finance role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a well-rounded finance professional who's comfortable working independently and enjoys overseeing all areas of the accounts process, from transactional finance through to month-end reporting.
The Role
As the standalone Accounts Manager, you will report directly to the Board/Directors and be responsible for managing the day-to-day finances of the business. This is a hands-on role with a broad remit, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and autonomy in their work.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Producing monthly management accounts and financial reports
- Accruals, prepayments, fixed asset register and journals
- Handling month-end and year-end processes
- Working closely with external accountants and auditors
- Managing all aspects of the purchase and sales ledger
- Bank and credit card reconciliations
- Credit control duties and dealing with debtor reports
- Performing bank reconciliations and monitoring cash flow
- Petty cash and expenses management
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Other adhoc duties
Benefits:
- Office based role, but flexible start and finish times
- 23 days + 8 bank holidays (increase with service)
- Hands on, standalone role
- Pension scheme
- Parking onsite