Accounts manager

Armstrong Knight; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local accounting firm in Basildon is seeking a qualified accountant to handle credit control and payroll management. The role involves overseeing month-end routines and submitting VAT returns. Candidates should have relevant experience and be available for an immediate start. This position offers a salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Preferably qualified or have relevant experience in accounting.
• Immediate availability for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Manage credit control and purchase ledger inputs.
• Handle weekly and monthly payroll for staff.
• Oversee month-end routines and VAT return.
• Manage petty cash handling.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Credit control
• Manual purchase ledger inputs
• Sales ledger transfers from industry standard software packages
• Managing part-time accounts assistant (20 hours)
• Weekly payroll for 25 staff; monthly payroll for 14 staff
• Month-end routines and MER with Barclays
• VAT return
• Petty cash handling

Requirements / Qualifications

• Immediate start preferred
• Salary according to experience
• Qualified, or Qualified by experience