Accounts Manager

TN United Kingdom; Callington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to oversee its accounting functions in Cornwall. This role involves managing payroll, VAT returns, and leading a small team in a dynamic office environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction sector, be proactive, and possess excellent organizational skills. With a focus on local projects, this stable company offers a rewarding opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in their role. If you're motivated and ready to take on new challenges, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the housebuilding/construction sector.
• AAT qualified or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage payroll and VAT returns for the company.
• Oversee daily sales ledger and payments to subcontractors.
• Support and manage a team of 2 accounts staff.

Skills

Management

Payroll Management

VAT Returns

Customer Account Setup

Payments Processing

Team Management

Sage Software

Excel Proficiency

Education

AAT Qualification or Higher

Tools

Sage

EQUE2

Excel

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Accounts Manager
Cornwall outskirts Callington
Permanent
up to £36k

I have a new opportunity for an experienced Accounts Manager to join a reputable Construction business in Cornwall. The client works on local projects within Cornwall and Devon, providing affordable local materials to the market.

Working within a busy office, managing 2 members of the Accounts team and running the accounting function, which is an important element of the business.

What’s required:

• Managing Payroll for all employees
• VAT Returns & reports
• Setting up new customer accounts
• Organising new starters
• Daily sales ledger
• Payments to subcontractors and CIS returns
• VAT returns
• Resolving and processing payment queries
• Processing large payments
• Supporting and managing 2 team members

Skills and attributes needed:

• Proven background in the housebuilding/construction sector in a similar role
• Experience working within Accounts and ideally qualified at AAT level or higher
• Confident managing others and able to work to deadlines
• Proactive, motivated, and organised
• Experience using Sage software and ideally EQUE2, with good knowledge of Excel and spreadsheets

Working for a stable company based in the heart of Cornwall. Please get in touch today!