Company Accountant

NEW HADEN PUMPS LIMITED have been supplying quality pumps and pumping systems since 1964. Offering UK and German-manufactured equipment, we have established ourselves as one of the country's leading pump suppliers, installers, and service providers. Assembling at our Staffordshire factory, tailor-made systems, and packages to suit all applications relating to the building services, civil/structural and wastewater industry sectors. Our years of expertise within this sector enable us to offer efficient and trouble-free drainage and sewage solutions to aid the consultants in their design. Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial accounting and management. This role will involve overseeing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting. The right candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial integrity of our organisation. Responsibilities * Prepare annual statutory accounts and management of annual audits in accordance with accounting standards. * Prepare and present monthly management accounts. * Submit quarterly VAT returns. * Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements. * Maintain and update fixed assets records. * Managing ledgers. * Produce and present budgets and forecasts. * Negotiate and administer company insurances. * Manage cash flow and bank balances. * Administration of Company House and National Statistics returns. * Utilise/implement company accounting software to manage financial transactions efficiently. * Provide cover for the Accounts Administrators duties, fostering a collaborative team environment. * Collaborate with Directors, shareholders, managers/other departments to provide financial insights that support business decisions. Qualifications * Proven experience as an Accountant within the construction/manufacturing industry. * Proficiency in using and implementing accounting software ideally MS Dynamics/Navision. * Qualified by experience or studying towards a recognised accountancy qualification. * Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices. * Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy. * Strong organisational, administration and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively within a busy environment. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate confidently with the business owner, managers and external stakeholders. * Able to improve processes, efficiency and support business growth. * Experience in managing, leading and training accounts teams. * Flexible in approach and able to deliver to deadlines. * Ability to share and support the vision of the Directors. If you are passionate about finance and looking for an opportunity to contribute to a growing organisation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position with us. Hours – 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Competitive salary and benefits