Management Accountant

LJ Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a financial professional to manage monthly accounts, payroll processing, and support CIS compliance in Colchester. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction or manufacturing and strong knowledge of Sage 50 Payroll. This site-based role offers a salary up to £38,000 per year with additional benefits such as free parking and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Free EV charging

On-site Costa coffee shop

Supportive team culture

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Qualified, Part-Qualified (PQ), or QBE considered.
• Experience in construction or manufacturing highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of CIS.
• Proven experience in preparing management accounts.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Management of CIS processes and compliance.
• Payroll processing using Sage 50.
• Credit control and debtor chasing by phone and email.
• Support for the ongoing implementation of Microsoft Business Central.

Skills

Communication skills

Proactivity

Management accounts preparation

CIS knowledge

Sage 50 Payroll

Education

Qualified or Part-Qualified (PQ)

Tools

Sage 50

Microsoft Business Central

Job description

Overview

Location: Near Horsley Cross, Essex (must be able to drive - poor public transport links)

Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (onsite initially, some flexibility possible later)

Start Date: Immediate or up to 4-6 weeks' notice

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Management of CIS processes and compliance
• Payroll processing using Sage 50
• Credit control and debtor chasing by phone and email
• Support for the ongoing implementation of Microsoft Business Central
• Provision of financial insight to support business decision-making

Qualifications

• Qualified, Part-Qualified (PQ), or QBE considered
• Experience in construction or manufacturing highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of CIS
• Proven experience in preparing management accounts
• Hands-on, proactive approach with strong communication skills
• Sage 50 Payroll experience essential
• Experience with Microsoft Business Central advantageous

Benefits

• Free on-site parking and free EV charging
• On-site Costa coffee shop
• Supportive team culture with a headcount of around 50
• Opportunity to be part of an exciting growth journey, including a move to a new site
• Stable and healthy forward order book

Application process

Interviews will be arranged promptly, and early applications are encouraged. Application: Please click apply now to avoid disappointment