Accounts Manager
Outskirts of Cardiff
£28,000 - £35,000 DOE
Full Time (37.5 Hours per Week)
Annual Leave: 25 Days + Bank Holidays
A well-established and friendly construction business based on the outskirts of Cardiff is looking for an experienced Accounts Manager to join their close-knit team. This is a fully office-based role, offering a stable and supportive environment, ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on finance position and isn't looking to pursue further qualifications.
You’ll work directly with the Finance Director, taking ownership of a wide range of responsibilities to ensure the smooth running of the finance function. The business is fast-paced, and the team is down-to-earth and welcoming, perfect for someone who thrives in a busy but friendly office.
Key Responsibilities:
* Full maintenance of the purchase ledger across multiple trading branches
* Supplier management, including invoice processing, batch payments, and reconciliations
* Monthly petty cash and bank reconciliations
* Credit card statement postings
* Monthly payroll processing, including HMRC and pension submissions
* Sales invoice processing and credit control
* Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns
* General admin tasks, including occasional phone cover
* Stock accounting
* Preparation and posting of prepayment and accrual journals
* Assist in preparing month-end management accounts for FD review
Candidate Profile:
We’re looking for someone with a solid finance background and great attention to detail. This role would suit an AAT-qualified individual who’s happy with their current level and not looking to continue with further studies.
Essential:
* Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* Experience working in a busy finance environment
* Strong communication skills
* Working knowledge of an accounting software package, Sage and Xero would be highly advantageous
* Experience of stock accounting
* Experience processing payroll
* Understanding of VAT
If you’re a detail-oriented finance professional looking to join a friendly and established team, we’d love to hear from you! Please get in touch for further details and to secure an interview ASAP