Autonomous Finance Manager & Bookkeeper

Belinda Roberts Ltd; Eccles; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing retail business is seeking a Finance Manager/Bookkeeper to prepare monthly accounts, manage cashflow forecasts, and oversee payroll for 20 staff. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in accounting principles and financial reporting, along with high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. This role offers autonomy and the opportunity to significantly improve internal processes. The company promotes a flexible and organised work style.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Finance/Office Manager or dual-role position is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts.
• Develop and manage cashflow forecasts and budgets.
• Create weekly and monthly financial reports.
• Manage Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger duties.
• Process payroll for approximately 20 staff.
• Conduct bank and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Bookkeeping processes

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Tools

Xero

Opera

Microsoft Office

Job description

A growing retail business is seeking a Finance Manager/Bookkeeper to prepare monthly accounts, manage cashflow forecasts, and oversee payroll for 20 staff. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in accounting principles and financial reporting, along with high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. This role offers autonomy and the opportunity to significantly improve internal processes. The company promotes a flexible and organised work style.