My client is currently recruiting an experienced accounts manager/senior accounts assistant to join our well-established finance function based at their HQ in Cheshire.
This is a permanent, full-time office-based position working Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for managing two staff with responsibility for the purchase ledger, banking activities. This is a hands-on roll where you will be directly involved in the day-to-day activities of the finance function. You need to have the business acumen and shared awareness of their sector to thrive thus achieving results & solid working relationships
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Preparation of management accounts up to TB level with supporting schedules and analysis.
- Payroll administration, internal reporting and assistance with monthly payroll preparation.
- Journal posting, prepayments, accruals and depreciation.
- Maintenance of the fixed asset register.
- Reconciliation of key client and supplier accounts.
- Balance sheet ownership.
- Assist with year end audit.
- Provide cover to purchase ledger and banking.
- Other ad hoc tasks connected to the smooth running of the finance function.
About you:
- Hold a recognised financial qualification such as AAT (Level 3 or 4)
- Experience in a similar role.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong IT skills and good with data.
- Self-organised, confident and able to meet deadlines.
- A strong team player.
- Experience with Sage (200, payroll) would be beneficial
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Company bonus scheme.
- 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays.
- Work placed pension.
Please apply