Accounting Manager
Chester, United Kingdom
Job Description
A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a newly established manufacturing site in the North West. This UK operation is part of a hugely successful international manufacturing group and is focused on serving the UK & Ireland markets. The role offers the chance to shape and lead the finance function from the ground up, working closely with both UK and European teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a small on-site finance team
- Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with UK GAAP and internal policies
- Manage AP, billing, PO processes, and cash forecasting
- Oversee fixed asset and inventory accounting
- Liaise with external auditors and tax specialists
- Ensure timely and compliant VAT, corporation tax, and withholding tax submissions
- Drive continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration
- Use SAP to manage financial processes and reporting
- ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar finance leadership role
- Strong background in financial accounting within manufacturing or industrial sectors
- Proficient in SAP and Excel
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
This is a rare chance to be part of a new venture with ambitious growth plans, backed by a stable and established international group. If you're ready to take ownership of a finance function and thrive in a hands-on leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD3776283
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:£70,000 per year
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationChester, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned