Management Accountant - LJ Recruitment : Job Details

Management Accountant

LJ Recruitment

Job Location : Colchester, UK

Posted on : 14/08/2025 - Valid Till : 25/09/2025

Job Description :

Management AccountantLocation: Near Horsley Cross, Essex (must be able to drive - poor public transport links)Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (onsite initially, some flexibility possible later)Start Date: Immediate or up to 4-6 weeks' notice

Our client in the construction sector has recently completed a successful business acquisition, streamlining operations, strengthening its position, and securing a strong forward order book. With a move to brand-new facilities at Centurion Business Park, Horsley Cross planned for November, the business is now seeking a Management Accountant to join its small and friendly Finance team.

The position reports to the Financial Controller and is supported by an Accounts Assistant.

Key responsibilities:

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Management of CIS processes and compliance
  • Payroll processing using Sage 50
  • Credit control and debtor chasing by phone and email
  • Support for the ongoing implementation of Microsoft Business Central
  • Provision of financial insight to support business decision-making

Candidate requirements:

  • Qualified, Part-Qualified (PQ), or QBE considered
  • Experience in construction or manufacturing highly desirable
  • Strong knowledge of CIS
  • Proven experience in preparing management accounts
  • Hands-on, proactive approach with strong communication skills
  • Sage 50 Payroll experience essential
  • Experience with Microsoft Business Central advantageous

Benefits:

  • Free on-site parking and free EV charging
  • On-site Costa coffee shop
  • Supportive team culture with a headcount of around 50
  • Opportunity to be part of an exciting growth journey, including a move to a new site
  • Stable and healthy forward order book

Interviews will be arranged promptly, and early applications are encouraged.

Application process: Please click apply now to avoid disappointment

Salary : 35000 - 38000

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