Accounts Manager - Page Personnel Finance : Job Details

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.