Accounts Manager
Reed
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Manager to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of financial processes while supporting business growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations, overseeing financial reporting, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities - Manage the company's sales ledger, purchase ledger, and credit control functions. - Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports. - Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts. - Monitor cash flow and provide regular forecasting updates. - Oversee invoicing, payment processing, and debt collection activities. - Support month-end and year-end close processes. - Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. - Manage and develop relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders. Skills & Experience - Previous experience in an Accounts Manager, Finance Manager, or Senior Accounts role. - Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. - Experience using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar. - Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. - Excellent organisational and time management abilities. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent experience is desirable. What We Offer - Competitive salary package. - Company pension scheme. - Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. - Career development and training opportunities. - Supportive and collaborative working environment. - Employee wellbeing initiatives. - Flexible working options where applicable.