Payroll and Accounts Manager
Pershore
Up to £35,000 (DOE)
Four Squared Recruitment are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised Payroll and Accounts Manager with a strong background in using Sage 50 to join our longstanding client in Pershore. This role involves overseeing day-to-day financial operations, including payroll processing, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
The ideal candidate will be proactive and eager to contribute to streamlining accounting processes within a growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage Payroll: Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for all employees
Reconciliations: Perform regular bank, supplier, and accounts reconciliations
Financial Reporting: Produce financial reports, including monthly management accounts and variance analysis
Accounts Payable/Receivable: Oversee and manage accounts payable and receivable functions
Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows
Tax Compliance: Assist with VAT returns and support with year-end financial statements
Systems Management: Ensure accurate and up-to-date data entry in Sage 50, and provide system support where necessary Key Skills & Experience:
Proven experience using Sage 50 for general accounting and payroll functions
Strong understanding of payroll processing, with experience managing monthly payroll runs
Experience in accounts reconciliations, including bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations
Ability to prepare and analyse financial reports and management accounts
Solid understanding of accounts payable and receivable processes
Experience in managing and developing a small team
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Good working knowledge of VAT returns and tax compliance
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with senior management and external stakeholders If you are an accounts or payroll professional with experience in Sage 50 looking for your next step then please get in touch with Munnie at Four Squared Recruitment