Senior Accounts Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £40,000 i £42,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | LS12 |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Talent Finder |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | TRMSE-033-22254 |
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Senior Accounts Manager | Leeds | Full Time, Permanent | Monday – Friday | : £40,000 - £42,000 per annum
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Manager to take full ownership of the finance and administrative function within a small, fast-paced company. This is a hands-on, high-volume role, requiring a practical, detail-driven finance professional who is comfortable who thrives in a manual, SME environment and is comfortable multi-tasking across competing priorities on a daily basis as well as working end-to-end across all aspects of bookkeeping.
The successful candidate will bring a minimum of 10 years’ experience managing SME finances and will combine strong technical accounting knowledge with commercial judgement, operational awareness, and leadership capability. This role is central to the business, supporting senior management through accurate reporting, cashflow control, and informed financial decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
• Personally manage and perform the complete accounts cycle up to management accounts.
• Maintain accurate financial records using Sage 50, ensuring compliance and consistency.
• Manage high-volume, manual processing across purchase ledger, sales ledger, nominal ledger, and reconciliations.
• Oversee and reconcile multiple bank accounts (GBP, Euro, deposit accounts, PayPal ).
• Prepare, process, and submit VAT returns, PAYE, and statutory payroll (manual and electronic).
• Manage petty cash, staff expenses, supplier payments, and credit control.
• Ensure financial and administrative processes are followed consistently and accurately.
• Maintain strong internal controls while adapting to a fully hands-on SME environment.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain high standards of customer service through face-to-face and telephone communication.
Skills & Experience Required
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in SME finance, bookkeeping, or accounts management.
• Minimum 5 years recent Sage accounts experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 and manual accounting processes.
• Proven experience managing high-volume transactions with a high degree of accuracy.
• Confident handling VAT, PAYE, Payroll, and bank reconciliations.
• Strong organisational skills with a methodical, detail-oriented approach.
• Commercially aware, able to make informed financial decisions in a small business.
• IT proficient, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
• Experienced people manager with strong leadership and communication skills.
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