Accounts Manager

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. #accountsjobs