Finance Manager / Senior Management Accountant in Corwen

ITSS Recruitment; Corwen; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A diversified business in Corwen seeks a hands-on Finance Manager to oversee the accounts department. The ideal candidate will lead the accounts team, manage monthly reporting, and conduct financial analyses to support decision-making. They must have extensive accounting experience and strong analytical skills. Competitive salary between £40,000 - £50,000.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Management Accountant or equivalent role.
• Extensive experience in producing accounts to auditing standards.
• Excellent analytical skills and business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the small accounts team for accurate reporting.
• Produce monthly accounts including P&L and balance sheet.
• Conduct financial analysis for decision-making support.

Skills

Account management

Financial analysis

Cost accounting

Accounting principles

Communication

Tools

Accounting software

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Finance Manager / Senior Management Accountant – You will be based full time from the rural offices in Corwen. Salary dependent on experience – £40,000 - £50,000.

This is a diversified, multi‑faceted business spanning agriculture, hospitality, retail, and related services. They are seeking a hands‑on Senior Management Accountant to oversee and run their small accounts department, delivering high‑quality financial information and business insight across the portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the small accounts team, ensuring accurate monthly management accounts and statutory reporting.
• Produce accounts up to auditing standards on a monthly basis, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and thorough reconciliations.
• Conduct in‑depth financial analysis to support informed decision‑making across multiple portfolio facets.
• Manage the month‑end close process, cost accounting activities, reconciliations, and robust financial controls.
• Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and ensure regulatory and accounting compliance.
• Identify cost‑saving opportunities and drive process improvements in systems and controls.
• Collaborate with senior management to provide business insights and support strategic planning.
• Liaise with auditors, tax advisers, and external stakeholders as required.
• Mentor and develop junior accounting staff where applicable.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Management Accountant or equivalent, with hands‑on, sleeves‑up capability.
• Extensive experience producing accounts up to auditing standards on a monthly basis.
• Strong cost accounting expertise and the ability to analyse and interpret cost data effectively.
• Excellent analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles and reporting.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to interact effectively with non‑finance colleagues.
• Trustworthy, professional, detail‑oriented, and proactive in problem‑solving.
• Willingness to be hands‑on and contribute across the organisation as needed.
• Must be able to work on‑site in Corwen and have your own transport to commute to the offices.
• Sponsorship won’t be offered for this role.

If you feel the above specification matches your professional background, click apply.