Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager

Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (Office-based)

Salary: £35,000 £45,000 (dependent on experience)

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:00pm)

Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays

Benefits: Workplace pension, free on-site parking, career development opportunities

We are a fast-growing and well-respected construction and property development company based in Mansfield, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across the Midlands and wider UK.

Due to ongoing expansion, we are looking for a skilled and confident Accounts Manager to lead our finance function from our head office in Mansfield. This is a full-time, office-based role, offering a great opportunity to become a key part of a professional, driven, and close-knit team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all day-to-day finance activities, including accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations
• Maintain and manage our Xero accounting software (or similar)
• Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines
• Manage and submit monthly CIS returns with full compliance
• Support payroll processes and pension contributions (liaising with payroll providers)
• Produce monthly management accounts, P&L reports, and cash flow forecasts
• Assist the MD with budgeting, cost control, and financial planning
• Maintain accurate and organised financial records
• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, clients, and HMRC as required
• Constantly review systems and processes to identify efficiencies and improvements

The Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in a similar accounts/finance role, ideally within the construction industry
• Confident user of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software
• Good working knowledge of VAT rules and the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Professional and confident communicator with both internal and external stakeholders
• AAT qualified or equivalent preferred, but not essential if backed by strong experience

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary of £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience
• Office-based working, Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:00pm
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Workplace pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• A supportive and professional working environment where your input is truly valued
• The opportunity to grow with a business thats on an upward trajectory

Ready to take control of a vital function in a growing business?

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter. Were looking to fill this position quickly with the right person, so dont delay.