Accounts / Finance Manager

Accounts / Finance Manager
Loughborough (LE11)
Monday Friday, 09 00
£35,000 £40,000 (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Accounts / Finance Manager to join their team based in Loughborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established organisation operating in the construction sector.

You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and supporting the wider business with financial insight.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing VAT returns
• Performing bank reconciliations
• Producing profit & loss reports
• Preparing cash flow forecasts
• Supporting year-end processes
• Overseeing staff payroll (fortnightly & monthly)
• Managing CIS subcontractor payments and returns
• Handling purchase ledger payments & general bookkeeping
• Debtors & creditors
• Bank transactions
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Supporting IT-related finance systems
• Collaborating with internal teams to ensure financial efficiency and compliance

About You

• Proven experience in a similar Finance / Accounts Manager role
• Strong skills in financial management, budgeting, and reporting
• Experience using SAGE accounting software
• Knowledge of payroll, reconciliations, and cost analysis
• Solid understanding of compliance, tax, and regulatory practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification (highly desirable)
• Experience within construction or a related industry (advantageous)

What s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 £40,000
• Stable, full-time working hours with a great work-life balance
• Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and reputable business

How to Apply

To apply, please contact:

Charlotte Keenan (phone number removed)
(url removed)

If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment, we d love to hear from you.