Accounts Manager

8-i; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist provider in ductwork systems is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager/Accountant. The role involves overseeing financial operations, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate has extensive bookkeeping and management accounting experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge in the construction industry. This position offers flexible hours and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Company pension

Flexitime

On-site parking

Qualifications

• 5+ years of bookkeeping experience required.
• 5+ years of management accounting experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee financial reports.
• Manage budgets and accounts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Sage 50 Cloud

Microsoft Office Suite

Management accounting experience

Bookkeeping experience

Communication skills

Accounting standards knowledge

Construction industry experience

Accounting qualifications

Job description

Accounts Manager / Accountant

Our client, a specialist provider of bespoke ductwork systems and air-handling solutions, is seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Manager/Accountant to take ownership of their financial operations and play a key role in supporting continued growth and success.

Location: Balton, BL3

Employment: Part-time or full-time (20–38 hours per week), Permanent position

Salary: £18‑£22 per hour

Work authorization: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee monthly, quarterly, and yearly management reports
• Create and manage P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow budgets
• Manage CIS (Subcontractor) accounts
• Process PAYE with RTI completion and submission (Sage Payroll)
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns
• Prepare year-end accounts (TB, P&L, Balance Sheet)
• Produce final statutory accounts for Companies House requirements
• Handle Purchase Ledger functions and supplier payments
• Conduct credit control activities and chase overdue accounts
• Process sales invoices and manage petty cash, credit card, and bank reconciliations
• Perform data entry and filing duties
• Review statutory accounts and taxation (prepared externally)
• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of Sage 50 Cloud
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Minimum 5 years’ management accounting experience (preferred)
• Minimum 5 years’ bookkeeping experience (required)
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
• Detailed understanding of current accounting standards
• Experience within the construction industry
• Recognised accounting qualifications

Benefits

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• On‑site parking

Application Process

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You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

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