Senior Management Accountant

Michael Page; East Hertfordshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Finance and Administration Manager to oversee financial operations and lead the administration team. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and experience in managing payments and reconciliations. This role offers a dynamic work environment within a successful food industry company located in the UK, along with competitive perks like a company pension and free parking.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience managing an administration team.
• Proficient in managing payments and bank reconciliations.
• Able to prepare financial reports and tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the company's finances.
• Oversee purchase ledger management.
• Report to the board of directors.

Skills

Computer literacy

Proficiency in MS Office

Excellent communication skills

Detail-focused

Commercially minded

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Manage all aspects of the companies finances and would be responsible for managing the administration team. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is well organised, hands on, accurate, methodical, able to multi-task and who will enjoy being a member of a busy team.

Client Details

Market-leading importer and exporter of premium meat, poultry, and seafood products, sourced globally from trusted suppliers. With consistent year-on-year growth across all sectors, they're now looking to expand their dynamic and enthusiastic team by adding talented individuals who are passionate about the food industry and eager to contribute to their continued success.

Description

· Managing incoming & outgoing payments.

· Foreign exchange - booking live options, managing draw downs etc.

· Managing account VRD discounts

· Purchase ledger management for both the UK and German divisions.

· Bank reconciliations

· Credit card reconciliations

· DATEV notifications for German division

· Payroll & Expenses

· Quarterly management accounts

· VAT return

· Year-end

· Trader overhead calculation

· Trader profit calculation

· Year-end verification & reports for German division

· Preparation of corporation tax computations.

· Preparation of personal tax returns for directors.

· Managing all aspects of the administration team.

· Reporting to the board of directors.

Profile

· Computer literate to a high standard. Experience with SAP is beneficial.

· Proficiency in MS Office with expertise in Excel.

· Well organised and methodical.

· Ability to analyse and revise working practices to improve efficiency.

· Detail-focused and comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment.

· Exceptional communication skills at all levels is key to this role.

· Commercially minded and focused on accuracy and high standards at all times.

Job Offer

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking