Accountant, Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our team, ideally with a strong background in the construction or civil engineering industry
. The successful candidate will be confident working with VAT
, CIS
, National Insurance
, and Income Tax
, and highly proficient in Sage Line 50
.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven, proactive finance professional who can work independently, manage multiple financial processes, and provide accurate and timely financial reporting to support the wider business.

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations using Sage Line 50
• Prepare and submit VAT returns
  , ensuring full compliance
• Process and manage CIS payments and monthly returns
• Oversee payroll-related duties
  , including National Insurance and income tax accuracy
• Produce monthly management reports, cashflow updates and financial summaries
• Reconcile accounts, monitor ledgers and maintain accurate financial records
• Support with budgeting, forecasting and year-end preparation
• Liaise with external accountants and internal management teams
• Improve and maintain finance processes to support business growth

• Proven experience in an accounting role (construction industry experience strongly preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of VAT
  , CIS
  , NI
  , PAYE and general HMRC compliance
• Advanced proficiency with Sage Line 50
• Excellent accuracy, organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively
• Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with management and suppliers
• AAT qualified or similar (preferred but not essential)

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Stable, long-term position within a financially strong and growing contractor
• Opportunity to shape and develop internal finance processes
• Supportive working environment within a professional, close-knit team
• 28 days holiday (including statutory) + company pension