At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Accounts Payable team and ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
- Company: Join a global leader in construction materials with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and strong career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time office-based role with a supportive and high-performing finance team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while developing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification with strong finance management experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
Our client, a global leader in manufacturing and distributing construction materials, is seeking a Financial Accounting Manager to join their finance team in South Leeds. Renowned for innovation and excellence, they offer an exciting opportunity for finance professionals looking to develop their careers within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation.
As a Financial Accounting Manager, you will oversee the Accounts Payable (AP) & Expense team, ensuring smooth financial operations while managing tax returns, audits, internal controls, and financial reporting. This position plays a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while leading a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Accounts Payable (AP) & Expense team, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and expense claims.
- Oversee year-end group reporting, statutory financial statements, and audit planning.
- Prepare and submit company tax returns, VAT filings, and manage responses to tax audit enquiries.
- Work with external tax advisors to ensure accurate tax computations and timely payments to HMRC.
- Conduct internal control testing across business areas and provide comprehensive supporting evidence.
- Manage the preparation of financial statements and reports for senior management.
- Support the finance team in smooth month-end and year-end financial closures.
ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification. Strong experience in managing accounts payable, tax returns, and financial reporting. Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting tools. Proven experience in leading finance teams and improving operational efficiency.
Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE) plus an annual performance-related bonus. Full-time office based, permanent role with strong career progression opportunities.
If you’re a Financial Accounting Manager looking to take the next step in your career within a leading global company, this role offers the perfect opportunity. Apply now or contact Sally or Sam at Headway Recruitment to find out more about how you could become part of a growing and dynamic finance team!
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