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Cavill Robinson Financial Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

St. Ives, Cambridgeshire PE27 3ND, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The owner manager is seeking a strong accountant to support business growth after a challenging year, with a forecasted turnover of £10 million.
  • Candidates should have either a qualification or be qualified by experience, with a focus on owner-managed SMEs.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining cash flow, preparing monthly management accounts, and overseeing a small team.
  • The role offers a salary of £45,000 and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, free parking, and company events, with the position requiring in-office presence.

Your accounting skills will be appreciated by this owner manager, who is keen to build his business further. After a difficult 12 months due to one off issues, the business has turned the corner and has a strong pipeline and is forecast to do a turnover of £10 million.

The owner now needs a strong accountant to support him achieve his objectives. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining the cashflow as the business continues to fulfil customer projects
  • Overseeing a team of 2, who input invoices and PO's although you must be prepared to roll your sleeves up and help at busy periods
  • Preparing monthly management accounts
  • Reconciling the balance sheet
  • Liaising with Project Managers weekly concerning sales, costs and margin reports
  • Dealing with c. 8 expense claims a month
  • Payment runs
  • Monthly payroll and paying subcontractors (Knowledge of CIS would be a positive)
  • VAT Returns
  • Liaising with the accountants at year end
  • Assisting the Owner to achieve his objectives
The owner will be interested in applications from accountants , who are qualified or qualified by experience and who enjoy the challenges of working in an owner managed SME. 

Benefits include:

  • 25 days' holiday including Bank Holidays
  • Free parking
  • Death in service
  • Company events
Please note: This is an in the office role and you must have a British passport, settled status or a long term UK work visa to apply. This is an urgent role so don't delay in sending your 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.