Finance Manager: Own End-to-End Accounts & Controls

Butler Rose Ltd; Tadhill; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Butler Rose Ltd in Radstock is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join a small finance team. The role offers hands-on ownership of a broad range of accounting activities and working closely with senior management.

The successful candidate will maintain accurate records, support month-end and year-end, monitor financial performance and help improve procedures and controls. Payroll experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

Qualifications

• AAT qualification or equivalent accounting qualification.
• Experience in Finance Officer, Assistant Accountant or Management Accountant roles.
• Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes.
• Experience with bank reconciliations, VAT and financial reporting.
• Excellent Excel skills and experience using accounting software, ideally Sage.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices and maintaining accurate accounts payable records.
• Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding payments.
• Managing and reconciling bank accounts and company payment systems.
• Producing monthly management reports and supporting month-end processes.
• Preparing and posting journals, including accruals and prepayments.
• Maintaining fixed asset records and processing depreciation.
• Producing and reviewing creditor and debtor reports.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow planning.
• Analysing sales, order book, stock and work-in-progress information against budget.
• Preparing financial information and reports for management meetings.
• Supporting VAT/tax returns and year-end accounting requirements.
• Assisting with annual budgets and regular financial forecasts.
• Supporting external audit and liaising with accountants and other professional advisers.
• Maintaining appropriate financial records and ensuring compliance with company procedures
• Assisting with costing and financial analysis of new projects.
• Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Tools

Sage

Excel

Job description

Butler Rose Ltd in Radstock is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join a small finance team. The role offers hands-on ownership of a broad range of accounting activities and working closely with senior management.

The successful candidate will maintain accurate records, support month-end and year-end, monitor financial performance and help improve procedures and controls. Payroll experience would be advantageous but is not essential.