Finance Manager / Management Accountant

Additional Resources Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Casual dress

Company events

Discounted or free food

Free parking

Health and wellbeing programme

Company discount scheme

Salary sacrifice scheme

On-site gym

Job summary

Additional Resources Ltd is recruiting a Finance Manager / Management Accountant to cover 12-month maternity leave for a family-run care provider in Lancashire. You will manage day-to-day finance operations, produce monthly management accounts and support budgeting, forecasting and cost control.

The role requires payroll, VAT, pensions and HMRC submissions experience and strong Excel skills, with a competitive salary in the £40,000–£45,000 range.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in finance management or management accounting
• Experience with payroll, VAT, pensions and HMRC submissions
• Background of budgeting, forecasting and cost control
• AAT Level 4 or equivalent accounting qualification / experience
• Strong Excel skills

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly management accounts and group financial reports
• Completing bank, balance sheet and control account reconciliations
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow monitoring and cost control
• Managing supplier invoices, payment processes, resident and local authority invoicing, and credit control
• Supporting fee and supplier contract negotiations
• Processing monthly payroll, HMRC submissions, VAT returns and pension submissions
• Reviewing expenditure, identifying cost efficiencies and providing financial analysis to senior management
• Maintaining accurate financial records and effective financial controls across the business

Skills

Financial management

Management accounting

Excel skills

Education

AAT Level 4 or equivalent accounting qualification

ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified or part-qualified

Tools

Xero

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager / Management Accountant to join a family-run care provider, delivering residential, nursing, respite and specialist dementia care.

As a Finance Manager / Management Accountant, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day finance operations and providing accurate financial information to support business decisions.

This is a full-time role providing 12-month maternity cover, offering salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 with some flexibility for the right candidate, plus benefits.

You will be responsible for:

• Preparing monthly management accounts and group financial reports
• Completing bank, balance sheet and control account reconciliations
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow monitoring and cost control
• Managing supplier invoices, payment processes, resident and local authority invoicing, and credit control
• Supporting fee and supplier contract negotiations
• Processing monthly payroll, HMRC submissions, VAT returns and pension submissions
• Reviewing expenditure, identifying cost efficiencies and providing financial analysis to senior management
• Maintaining accurate financial records and effective financial controls across the business

The candidates from the following background will be considered:

• Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Accounts Manager, Financial Accountant, Finance Business Manager, Financial Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Finance & Accounts Manager, Group Accountant, Finance & Payroll Manager, Company Accountant, Accounts & Finance Manager, Finance Officer, or similar.

What we are looking for:

• Hands-on experience within a finance management or management accounting role
• Experience with payroll, VAT, pensions and HMRC submissions
• Background of budgeting, forecasting and cost control
• AAT Level 4 or equivalent accounting qualification / experience
• Strong Excel skills

Desirable:

• Experience using Xero
• ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified or part-qualified
• Experience within care, healthcare or social care
• Experience managing finance across multiple sites

What's on offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Company discount scheme
• Salary sacrifice scheme
• On-site gym

This is a great opportunity for a Finance Manager / Management Accountant to take ownership of a varied role within an established care organisation.

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