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Accounts Manager

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16, England

Salary

£34,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A permanent position is available for a proactive candidate to manage a small finance team of two at a well-established business.
  • The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, supporting process improvements, and leading a transition project for the accounting system.
  • Candidates must have experience managing a team and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • The position offers a hybrid working arrangement with a salary of £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.
  • Applicants should be comfortable with operational roles and have a strong process mindset, ideally with experience in finance systems implementation.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive candidate to join a well-established business on a permanent basis.

This role will be managing a team of two. The position will evolve into a project-focused role within the finance function, supporting systems and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and support day-to-day operations
  • Line manage two direct reports
  • Provide guidance and training
  • Ensure all transactional processes are completed accurately and efficiently
  • Maintain financial controls and compliance standards
  • Work collaboratively with the wider finance team
  • Drive improvements in processes and systems, with a focus on efficiency and scalability
  • Support the finance department with an upcoming accounting system transition project
  • Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders across departments

About You:

  • Experience managing a small team is essential
  • Confident leading and developing junior team members
  • Strong process mindset - able to review, learn and improve existing workflows
  • Proactive, self-sufficient, and able to work with limited supervision
  • Comfortable stepping into an operational role with project exposure in the future
  • Experience with finance systems implementation or transformation projects is a bonus
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to travel to Market Harborough office regularly (hybrid working pattern in place - 2 days in the office and 3 from home)

What's on Offer:

  • Permanent contract
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Unique employee benefits and perks
  • Supportive, collaborative finance team with on-site and remote support available
  • Career development and project exposure within a changing finance environment

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

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