Accounts Manager
Location: Tamworth
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 (DOE) + Benefits
Are you a hands-on finance professional? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop within a growing business.
About the Role:
As a Accounts Manager, you'll play a key role in managing the finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while supporting management accounts and group reporting. You'll oversee transactions, ensure accurate postings, and contribute to financial analysis and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all aspects of the nominal ledger
* Process accruals, prepayments, and maintain the fixed asset register
* Analyse overhead expenditure and provide insights
* Assist in year-end accounts preparation and external audit
* Support VAT returns, intercompany reporting, and reconciliations
* Review transactions processed by the bookkeeper
* Manage direct debits and nominal cashbook postings
* Reconcile supplier accounts and generate payments for approval
* Reconcile bank accounts and invoice discounting accounts
* Conduct credit checks and maintain customer credit limits
* Provide cover and support across the finance team
What We're Looking For:
* AAT Level 4, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or QBE with relevant experience
* Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
* Excellent Excel skills and attention to detail
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
* Sage or similar accounting software experience
* Strong communication skills and ability to guide others
Benefits Package:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Group Stakeholder Pension Scheme
* Paid annual personalised objectives scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Training and career development opportunities
* Dress-down days, volunteer days, and charity incentives
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow with a supportive team, apply today
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