Company Accountant

Hays; Radstock; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to oversee financial processes at their manufacturing site. This full-time role offers the opportunity to manage month-end accounts, VAT returns, and supplier payments while collaborating with senior management. Ideal candidates will have AAT qualifications or be part-qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA, with strong MS Excel skills. The position promises a competitive salary and benefits, making it a great chance to contribute to a growing business with significant stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

On-site Parking

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar accounting position.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable with financial systems and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of month-end management accounts.
• Maintaining the fixed asset register and journal entries.
• Assisting with stock counts and financial queries.

Skills

AAT qualified

Management Accounting

Communication Skills

MS Excel

Financial Systems

Education

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Qualified by Experience

Tools

Sage 50

Job description

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Base pay range

Your new company

Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a growing & established manufacturing business that are part of a group to recruit a hands-on & experienced Management Accountant/Company Accountant for their Cinderford, Forest-Of-Dean site. A varied permanent role reporting to the Group Finance Director & Directors on-site, where you can really take control of all the financial processes for the business. The position is full-time and open to candidates who are qualified by experience or part-qualified.

Your new role

Your key duties will involve the preparation of month-end management accounts, maintaining the fixed asset register, preparation/posting of journal entries, submission of quarterly VAT returns, along with preparation of weekly/monthly supplier payment runs. You will maintain up-to-date costing of products, assist with purchasing and raising purchase orders, reconcile cashbook, perform credit control processes, and resolve any financial queries for senior management. You will assist with stock counts and valuations, along with ad-hoc projects and duties for senior management.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this hands-on Company Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position: AAT qualified, Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience. Used to managing your own workloads and meeting deadlines, a team player with strong communication skills who can partner both internally and externally with a well-organised and proactive working approach. You will be comfortable with financial systems; have key MS Excel skills and be adaptable to business needs. Experience within the manufacturing sector, Sage 50 financial systems, and working within a small/medium-sized business would be advantageous but not essential.

What you'll get in return

This permanent Company Accountant role offers a salary of up to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience, based in Cinderford, Forest-Of-Dean. A full-time permanent role with on-site parking, contributed pension scheme, life insurance benefits, and more. A great opportunity to add value, take control of the accounting processes for a growing and established business with lots of stakeholder engagement.

What you need to do now

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Manufacturing

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