Estate Accounts Manager

The OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estate Accountant to join a well-established private rural estate, working from a picturesque estate office at the heart of the local community.This is a varied and autonomous position, providing responsibility for the day-to-day financial management of the estate and its diverse enterprises. Reporting directly to the resident owner and their retained managing agent, the successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining strong financial control, providing commercial insight and supporting the ongoing management of the estate.The ideal candidate will be financially proficient, commercially astute and constructively inquisitive, with the confidence to challenge existing practices and identify opportunities for improvement.Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the financial control and day-to-day accounting of the estate and its enterprises.Raise and process invoices, payments and inter-departmental charges accurately and efficiently.Complete regular bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.Produce monthly creditor and debtor reports, highlighting outstanding amounts and areas requiring attention.Prepare monthly management accounts, analyse variances and provide clear commentary.Produce and analyse cashflow forecasts and report findings to the owner and their professional advisers.Attend monthly management meetings and present financial reports and ..... full job details .....