Accounts Manager

  • Reed
  • Maldon, Essex
  • Jul 06, 2026
Full time

Job Description

Accounts Manager Maldon Permanent Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm £38,000 - £40,000 per annum

The OpportunityWe are currently recruiting for a standalone Accounts Manager to join our client's Maldon-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a well-established role, taking over from a long-standing Accounts Manager who is retiring.This is a varied and hands-on position offering full ownership of the finance function, alongside wider office administration duties. It would suit someone who enjoys autonomy and being an integral part of a small team.

Key Responsibilities

Preparation and submission of VAT returnsCompletion of CIS returnsManaging subcontractor paymentsHandling reverse charge VATProcessing sales invoices and managing incoming paymentsFull responsibility for the purchase ledgerDaily banking and reconciliationsPreparing accounts up to trial balanceGeneral accounts and office administration dutiesLiaising with external accountants

Requirements

AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent)Working knowledge of Sage and ExcelProven experience in a similar all-round accounts roleConfident managing the full finance function independentlySolid understanding of VAT and CIS processesHighly organised with strong attention to detail

Additional Information

Due to the office location, own transport is essentialFree on-site parking available

Competitive salary of £38,000 - £40,000Stable, long-term positionFriendly, supportive working environment