Accounts Manager

TMRG; Cannock; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic finance organization based in Cannock is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to lead its finance team. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across accounts, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Sage and a proven ability to mentor and develop team members. It offers a supportive culture, career growth opportunities, and on-site parking. Competitive salary ranges from £35,000 to £38,000.

Benefits

Job Security

Career Development

Positive Work Environment

On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and mentor a finance team.
• Expert knowledge of cashbook and payroll processes.
• Strong user skills in accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop a small finance team.
• Oversee accuracy and compliance of business accounts.
• Manage cashbook processes and payment approvals.
• Process weekly and monthly payroll accurately.
• Review audits and reconcile accounts.

Skills

Team Leadership

Financial Oversight

Cash Management

Payroll Processing

Debt Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

Accounts Manager

Cannock

35,000 - 38,000

Company Profile

Drive Financial Success in a Growing Group. This growing, well-established organisation is actively seeking an experienced, confident, and hands‑on Accounts Manager to lead its dedicated finance team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a professional to take full ownership of the finance function, driving continuous improvement and overseeing critical operations across the group.

The company is looking for a strong technical accountant ready to mentor a team and champion change within the financial management structure.

What’s On Offer?

• Secure & Stable Role: Joining a well-established company.
• Career Growth: Genuine professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive Culture: Collaborative, positive working environment.
• Convenience: Office‑based role with On‑Site Parking.

What will you do as the Accounts Manager?

• Team Leadership: Leading, managing, and developing a small, high‑performing finance team.
• Financial Oversight: Overseeing all business accounts for accuracy and compliance.
• Cash Management: Managing cashbook processes, bank reconciliations, and payment approvals.
• Payroll: Processing accurate weekly and monthly payroll.
• Ledger Reconciliation: Reviewing audits and reconciling sales ledger nominal codes.
• Debt Management: Maintaining and updating debt reports, working closely with Credit Control.
• Wider Support: Providing essential support across the broader finance responsibilities.

What do you need as an Accounts Manager?

• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and progress a team, fostering a supportive environment.
• Expert knowledge of Sage, cashbook, payroll, and balance sheet processes.
• Confident user of key accounting systems (e.g., Xero, Sage).
• Strong organizational and communication skills essential for collaboration and reporting.A proven ability to take ownership and drive results.

Job ID

10314