Financial Accounts Manager
| Posting date: | 18 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £31,500 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2026 |
| Location: | The Imexbuilding 575-599 Maxted Road, Hemelhempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, HP2 7DX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | QUANTUM UK BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
The Financial Accounts Manager at Quantum UK Business Solutions Limited will oversee the organisation’s financial records, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and full adherence to UK accounting standards. This is a senior role within our consultancy, involving leadership of the finance function, production of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, and the provision of high-quality analytical insights to support strategic decision-making across the business.
Key Responsibilities
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts to a high standard
• Ensuring full compliance with HMRC and Companies House requirements
• Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior finance staff
• Implementing robust internal controls and continuously improving financial processes
• Liaising effectively with clients, auditors, and external stakeholders
• Supporting the preparation of management accounts and board-level financial reports
• Assisting senior management with financial analysis and strategic planning
• Managing cash flow, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations
• Ensuring timely and accurate submission of VAT returns and statutory filings
Person Specification
Essential Requirements
• Degree-level education in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline
• Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a financial accounts or management accounts role
• Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP, HMRC regulations, and Companies House requirements
• Proficiency in accountancy software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or similar)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables, financial modelling, and formulas
• Demonstrable experience in preparing statutory accounts and financial reports
• Excellent numerical accuracy and strong analytical ability
• Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload and meet strict deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise at all levels
Desirable Requirements
• Part-qualified or fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT professional
• Experience working within a consultancy or multi-client environment
• Familiarity with management reporting, KPI dashboards, and business performance analysis
• Experience with financial systems implementation or process improvement projects
• Knowledge of payroll administration and auto-enrolment pension schemes
Key Skills Required
✔ Financial Reporting & Analysis ✔ Budgeting& Forecasting
✔ VAT& Tax Compliance ✔ Cash Flow Management
✔ Internal Controls & Audit Readiness ✔ Accounts Payable & Receivable
✔ Team Leadership & Supervision ✔ Stakeholder Communication
✔ Advanced Excel & Accountancy Software ✔ Strategic Financial Planning
Key Responsibilities
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts to a high standard
• Ensuring full compliance with HMRC and Companies House requirements
• Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior finance staff
• Implementing robust internal controls and continuously improving financial processes
• Liaising effectively with clients, auditors, and external stakeholders
• Supporting the preparation of management accounts and board-level financial reports
• Assisting senior management with financial analysis and strategic planning
• Managing cash flow, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations
• Ensuring timely and accurate submission of VAT returns and statutory filings
Person Specification
Essential Requirements
• Degree-level education in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline
• Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a financial accounts or management accounts role
• Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP, HMRC regulations, and Companies House requirements
• Proficiency in accountancy software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or similar)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables, financial modelling, and formulas
• Demonstrable experience in preparing statutory accounts and financial reports
• Excellent numerical accuracy and strong analytical ability
• Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload and meet strict deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise at all levels
Desirable Requirements
• Part-qualified or fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT professional
• Experience working within a consultancy or multi-client environment
• Familiarity with management reporting, KPI dashboards, and business performance analysis
• Experience with financial systems implementation or process improvement projects
• Knowledge of payroll administration and auto-enrolment pension schemes
Key Skills Required
✔ Financial Reporting & Analysis ✔ Budgeting& Forecasting
✔ VAT& Tax Compliance ✔ Cash Flow Management
✔ Internal Controls & Audit Readiness ✔ Accounts Payable & Receivable
✔ Team Leadership & Supervision ✔ Stakeholder Communication
✔ Advanced Excel & Accountancy Software ✔ Strategic Financial Planning