Company Accountant

This is a standalone role offering broad responsibility across financial management, statutory compliance, and business reporting, working closely with the directors to support the continued success of the organisation. Reporting directly to the directors, the successful candidate will manage the day-to-day finance operations while ensuring all statutory and regulatory obligations are met. The role would suit an experienced accountant who enjoys working within an SME environment and taking responsibility for the full finance cycle.Key ResponsibilitiesManage all aspects of the company''s finance functionPrepare monthly management accounts and financial reports for the directorsMonitor cash flow and provide regular forecasting and analysisMaintain the general ledger and oversee all accounting recordsManage sales ledger, purchase ledger and banking activitiesPrepare and submit VAT returns and ensure ongoing HMRC complianceProcess payroll and associated statutory reporting requirementsCoordinate year-end accounts preparation and liaise with external accountantsEnsure compliance with all financial, tax and statutory obligationsSupport budgeting, forecasting and business planning activitiesProvide financial insight and analysis to assist commercial decision-makingCandidate ProfilePrevious experience managing a finance function within an SME environmentStrong understanding of financial reporting and statutory compliance requirementsExperience preparing management accounts and cash ..... full job details .....