Management Accountant

SF Recruitment are working with a growing SME business seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to take ownership of the full finance function. This is a broad and autonomous role offering real responsibility across transactional finance, reporting, payroll, and compliance. The Role Manage AP and AR including invoicing, payments, reconciliations, and credit control Oversee bank reconciliations, cashflow monitoring, and short-term cash planning Lead the month-end close including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations Produce management accounts, KPI reporting, and financial analysis Process end-to-end payroll including pensions and statutory submissions Support VAT returns, audit preparation, and statutory compliance Drive process improvements, automation, and stronger financial controls The Candidate Proven experience in an Accounts Manager / Finance Manager role within an SME Strong hands-on accounting experience across transactional finance, payroll, and month-end Experience supporting year-end and audit processes Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a stand-alone or small team environment What''s on Offer Broad role with genuine ownership of the finance function Stable, growing business environment Competitive salary and benefits - Hybrid Working Apply now for immediate consideration, or contact SF Recruitment for a confidential discussion. ..... full job details .....