We are seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Manager to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of financial processes while supporting business growth.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations, overseeing financial reporting, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the company's sales ledger, purchase ledger, and credit control functions.
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.
- Monitor cash flow and provide regular forecasting updates.
- Oversee invoicing, payment processing, and debt collection activities.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
- Manage and develop relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in an Accounts Manager, Finance Manager, or Senior Accounts role.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Experience using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent experience is desirable.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Company pension scheme.
- Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Employee wellbeing initiatives.
- Flexible working options where applicable.