Accounts Assistant job at Woodhall Spa Full Time NEW

Accounts Manager – Join Our Dynamic Finance Team

About Us: Manor Crest Homes part of a diverse group of companies operating in the leisure, agriculture and house building sectors with over 20 years’ experience in housing design, new home developments, construction, and engineering.

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Accounts Manager to join our vibrant finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, fast-paced environment where you can make a meaningful impact.

Role Overview: As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in our busy finance department. You’ll be responsible for producing management accounts, overseeing day-to-day accounting processes, and ensuring the smooth running of financial systems. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills and a passion for detail, organisation, and meeting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Support in drafting handover notes and strategic financial summaries

1. Month-End Close and General Ledger Maintenance

• Prepare and input accurate month-end journals, including accruals and prepayments
• Perform account reconciliations, resolve discrepancies, and agree supplier statements

2. Purchase Ledger & Financial Controls

• Oversee purchase ledger processing, ensuring timely and accurate entry of invoices
• Liaise with suppliers to address queries and manage payment schedules
• Support capex tracking and liaise with project/site teams on development costs

3. Tax, Compliance, and Audit Support

• Assist with the preparation of VAT returns and basic tax computations

4. Documentation, Filing, and Confidentiality

• Maintain structured filing systems for management company records, agreements, and financial documents
• Log and monitor open items, risks, and decision points requiring director input

5. General Administration and Ad Hoc Support

• Provide daily financial office administration, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Deliver ad hoc support to the Group FC across reporting, cashflow forecasting, and financial analysis
• Help coordinate meetings, schedules, and follow-ups on outstanding financial tasks

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role (required).
• Skills: Competence in using Sage Line 50, Sage Payroll, and Microsoft Excel.
• Qualification: A recognised accountancy qualification (preferred).
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and managing deadlines

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.
• Based at our beautiful country park in Woodhall Spa
• Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development.
• A chance to contribute to the growth of a reputable organisation with a diverse and exciting portfolio.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a vital part of the Manorcrest Group!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person