A client of ours in the Witham area are recruiting an Accounts Manager to join their team. This is a part-time position working 22 hours per week across 3 days (Fridays essential). Paying a negotiable salary depending on experience.
Working in a team of 2 with 1 direct report, your key duties include but are not limited to:
- Manage internal financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems.
- Manage budgets and prepare forecasting reports.
- Analyse financial reports and present findings to the board.
- Supervise financial reporting and budgets
- Review company financial reports and seek ways to reduce costs.
- Analyse market trends to maximise profits and find expansion opportunities.
- Identify risks, propose solutions and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Research and report on business performance influences.
- Prepare and present statutory accounts to Trial Balance Level
- Prepare all payroll, VAT and HMRC returns & Weekly Cashflow Forecasts
- Manage the purchase and sales ledger
- Responsibility for accounts receivable and payable ledgers.
- Prepare monthly accruals, prepayments and accounting entries.
- Manage audit processes of current systems in preparation to sending to Accountants
- Monitor financial details to ensure legal requirements are met.
- Develop external relationships with Auditors, Solicitors, Bankers and Statutory Organisations.
- Drive continuous improvement of accounting practices.
Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Accounts Manager position:
- AAT level 4 accountancy qualified
- Previous experience in a similar role essential
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in using Sage, Excel, Word, Access and Paperless
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Analytical thinking and data-driven
If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Accounts Manager position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.