Senior Financial Lead

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time
Accounting Leadership Opportunity

We are seeking a seasoned Accounts Manager to join our team in Malvern, Worcestershire. As a key member of our finance department, you will lead a small team and oversee the company's financial processes.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong knowledge of payroll, VAT, and HMRC regulations to take on a leadership position and make a meaningful impact on our financial operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • You will be responsible for managing a team of 3 staff, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the department.
  • The successful candidate will report directly to the Directors and prepare 13 sets of year-end accounts to Trial Balance.
  • Maintaining personal account records, handling Self-Assessments, and working closely with external Accountants are also essential duties.
  • You will manage financial processes, including loan and mortgage schedules, assets and liabilities, and sales/purchase ledgers.
  • Additionally, you will oversee payroll for up to 80 employees, ensuring accurate pension submissions and managing staff holidays.
  • Your responsibilities will also include VAT returns, PAYE submissions, and maintaining accurate records on Xero and BrightPay.
Requirements
  • The ideal candidate will have prior experience in an Accounts Manager role or similar, with strong knowledge of payroll, VAT, and HMRC regulations.
  • You must possess excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage both financial processes and team development.
  • Experience with accounting software such as Xero and BrightPay is highly desirable.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A £3,000 bonus at the end of the first year.
  • On-site access to a gym and swimming pool.
  • Free meals provided by the canteen.
  • Possibility of hybrid working arrangements.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment with a well-established business, providing a clear path for career development.



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