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As an Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the company. This includes managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, handling budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organised, and have strong leadership abilities.
Client Details
Our client is an established leader in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector. Their offices are based in Newton-Le-Willows.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day accounts function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
- Oversee the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UK accounting standards.
- Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and other external parties as needed.
- Prepare monthly management accounts and reports for senior leadership.
- Monitor cash flow, and manage company budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure the timely processing of invoices and payments, and resolve any financial discrepancies.
- Supervise and mentor junior accounts staff, providing training and support as required.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements, including VAT returns and payroll.
- Develop and implement improvements to streamline financial processes.
Profile
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience as an Accounts Manager or in a similar senior finance role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, or similar).
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams at all levels.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of VAT and payroll processing.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Job Offer
- An estimated salary range of up to £32k
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays
- Free on site parking
- Hybrid working
- Flexible working hours
- Discounts scheme
- Voluntary benefits.
