Job Description

Duties include but are not limited to;

* Annual statutory accounts preparation and management of annual audits including Corporation Tax submission
* Prepare and present monthly management accounts
* Submitting quarterly VAT returns
* Carrying out bank reconciliations
* Maintaining & updating fixed asset records
* Managing nominal ledger journals
* Producing budgets and forecasts
* Managing cash flow and bank balances
* Payroll administration and managing & administering the company auto-enrolment pension scheme
* Dealing with Companies House returns
* Research and development tax credit calculations / working with CATAX
* CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) returns and daily management

The Person
In addition to previous experience as a Management Accountant / Finance Manager and any relevant qualifications:

* Commercial awareness and appreciation - an understanding of R&D tax credits and CIS (construction industry scheme) would be highly desirable
* Self-motivated, with a proactive approach and consistently delivering to deadlines
* Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
* Ability to act confidentially
* A team player who is flexible and adaptable
* Excellent communication skills; able to explain complex financial information in simple terms
* Excellent IT skills and able to introduce / adapt systems and processes where needed - Sage experience would be ideal

The successful applicant will be required to develop a detailed understanding of all areas of the business. You must have charisma and drive to learn and succeed within the business - our Client looks for those different thinkers.
 

If you are passionate about you work, have worked at a similar level and Part-Qualified/Qualified (CIMA, ACA or ACCA) or qualified by experience, we want to hear from you.
The company which currently has 28 employees and £3m turnover offers an array of benefits to their staff including;

* Pension - 5% employer contribution
* Death in Service x 2
* Perkbox
* Health Insurance after 6 months

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

In addition to previous experience as a Management Accountant / Finance Manager and any relevant qualifications: * Commercial awareness and appreciation - an understanding of R&D tax credits and CIS (construction industry scheme) would be highly desirable * Self-motivated, with a proactive approach and consistently delivering to deadlines * Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy * Ability to act confidentially * A team player who is flexible and adaptable * Excellent communication skills; able to explain complex financial information in simple terms * Excellent IT skills and able to introduce / adapt systems and processes where needed - Sage experience would be ideal