Manager, Accounts

Aasceend Property Development Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate development company in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly skilled Manager - Accounts to lead financial operations and compliance activities. The role involves preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and significant experience in accounting operations. This is a critical role to support financial integrity and operational efficiency within the department.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills essential for financial oversight.
• Experience in managing all aspects of accounting operations required.
• Must have the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements according to accounting standards.
• Oversee departmental compliance with reporting timelines.
• Manage employee financial benefits and settlements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Experience in managing accounting operations

Collaboration skills

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Manager - Accounts to lead and oversee financial operations, reporting, and compliance activities. The role involves preparing financial statements, budgets, and reports, monitoring compliance with accounting standards, ensuring accurate employee benefit settlements, and supporting process improvements within the department. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, experience in managing accounting operations, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial integrity and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements (monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, annual) in line with accounting standards.
• Prepare budget variance reports and monitor departmental compliance with reporting calendars.
• Prepare banking-related reports and projected financial statements as required.
• Ensure timely deposit of TDS & VDS in the monthly treasury.
• Prepare EPF financial statements and manage provident fund-related settlements and loans.
• Review bank reconciliation statements and reports sent to Group Accounts.
• Prepare office memos and respond to Internal Audit Reports.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, external regulations, and audit requirements.
• Support annual budget preparation and feasibility studies for CAPEX and investment appraisals.
• Contribute to process development within and outside the Accounts department for operational efficiency.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports for management and stakeholders.
• Verify and process employee-related financials, including salary, incentives, final settlements, and vouchers.
• Manage the preparation and disbursement of provident fund and final settlement payments.
• Conduct monthly physical inventory counts in coordination with relevant departments.
• Visit factories and depots as needed for financial monitoring and reporting.
• Support treasury operations and maintain accurate financial records.
• Perform special assignments assigned by the Head of Accounts or Group Accounts.