Accounting and Payroll Manager

4 weeks ago


Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Accounting and Payroll Manager to lead our Accounts Payable team within the Finance department. The successful candidate will ensure the smooth operation of the purchase ledger, expenses, and cash book functions, coordinating tasks to ensure timely closure of ledgers at month- and year-end.

This role is pivotal as a primary contact for external audit teams in these areas. The ideal candidate will also have a strong understanding of UK Payroll processes and oversee the small payroll team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the Accounts Payable team to ensure timely and accurate processing of purchase invoices and reconciliations.
  • Manage month-end and year-end procedures, including reconciliations and reporting.
  • Oversee the cash book, ensuring transactions are posted accurately and bank accounts are reconciled regularly.
  • Process and pay staff expenses and company credit cards, ensuring all transactions are authorised and documented.
  • Administer payroll functions, including processing joiners and leavers, and ensuring accurate submission of statutory returns.
  • Engage in project work and suggest improvements to procedures within your areas of responsibility.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role with leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of purchase ledger and cash book.
  • Strong understanding of monthly payroll processes and UK payroll legislation.
  • Proficiency in finance software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Generous pension scheme and health benefits.


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