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Financial and Management Accountant

Satarah Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Lancaster, Lancashire LA2 9JY, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A UK Financial/Management Accountant position is available in a dynamic manufacturing business, offering a salary between £50,000 and £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The role requires a qualified or part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA accountant with strong experience in financial reporting, VAT, payroll, and compliance.
  • The successful candidate will oversee a team of three accounts assistants and ensure smooth financial operations and compliance within the UK entity.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing annual and management accounts, managing payroll, and leading the implementation of the ERP system.
  • Candidates should be detail-oriented, proactive problem solvers with a proven ability in staff management and a dedication to continuous improvement.

New Job - Uk Financial/Management Accountant

Are you a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional looking for a hands-on leadership role in a dynamic manufacturing business? Do you thrive in an environment where accuracy, efficiency, and strategic input are valued?

Our client engineers and manufactures high-quality products across the UK and Ireland. They have a strong presence in the UK, Ireland, and the wider European market, and are looking for an experienced UK Accountant to take responsibility for all aspects of financialreporting and management within their UK entity.

Lancaster - £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE including excellent benefits)

As the UK Financial/Management Accountant, you will be the main finance lead in the UK business, ensuring smooth financial operations and compliance. You will report directly to the Group FinancialAccountant based in Ireland and oversee a team of three accounts assistants.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting:

  • Preparation of annual accounts
  • Preparation of management accounts to meet group reporting deadlines.
  • Managing quarterly stock takes and key financial inputs.

Accounting & Compliance:

  • Ensure accuracy of the Nominal Ledger and oversee financial transactions.
  • Prepare statutory reports, including VAT, Intrastat, and year-end payroll.
  • Manage and prepare monthly payroll and pension functions.
  • Oversee the Fixed Asset register and related workings.

Team & System Management:

  • Lead, support, and develop the UK accounts team.
  • Play a key role in further implementation of the ERP system (Epicor).
  • Manage month-end close procedures and trailer costings for senior management.
  • Liaise with auditors and prepare relevant reports for annual audits.

Cash Flow & Commercial Input:

  • Prepare cash flow forecasts and usage reports.
  • Maintain and develop stock records for new and used trailers.
  • Assist with legal and employment issues where necessary

About You:

  • Qualified or part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA accountant.
  • Strong experience in financial reporting, VAT, payroll, and compliance.
  • Proven experience in staff management and team leadership.
  • Excellent working knowledge of IT Financial Systems and MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Organised, detail-conscious, and able to meet deadlines with accuracy.
  • Aproactive problem solver with a commercial mindset.
  • Dedicated to continuous improvement, quality, and excellence.

Further information

If you feel you have the skills and experience as well as the personal attributes for this role, please apply. For more information, please contact Esther at Satarah Recruitment Limited as well as submitting your most up to date CV.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.