Financial Accounts Manager (Temp-to-Perm), SW , £40k-£50k

Role:
Financial Accounts Manager

Location:

South West Central London
Salary:
Up to £50,000 gross per annum (DOE, Pro-rata)

Contract:

Temporary to Permanent

Hours:

Full-time, 5 days per week
Start: ASAP

An established and growing private business is seeking an experienced Financial Accounts Manager to join the team on an initial temporary basis, with the strong intention of offering a permanent position following a successful period

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and commercially minded accounts professional who enjoys a varied role encompassing bookkeeping, cash flow management, forecasting and financial reporting within a fast-paced business

• Manage the day-to-day accounts function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Process invoices, payments, receipts and supplier accounts.
• Maintain accurate financial records and perform account reconciliations.
• Manage the accounts inbox and respond promptly to financial queries.
• Process employee expenses and maintain supporting documentation.
• Liaise with the company's external accountants and assist with year-end accounts.
• Prepare rolling cash flow forecasts and monitor business liquidity.
• Produce budgets, financial forecasts and management reports.
• Support senior management with financial analysis and reporting.
• Assist with wider financial planning and ensure compliance with accounting procedures.

• Minimum 5 years' experience within an accounts or finance role.
• Strong bookkeeping and accounts management experience.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
• Experience preparing cash flow forecasts and financial reports.
• Proficient with accounting software (Xero experience advantageous).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive, organised and able to work independently.
• Experience with in a construction or project-based business would be advantageous but is not essential.

You will be a detail-oriented, commercially aware Accounts Manager who enjoys taking ownership of the finance function and supporting a growing business. You will be comfortable joining initially on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to secure a long-term permanent position