Accounts Manager

The Accounts Manager will play a key role in overseeing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with payroll legislation, and managing financial operations effectively. This permanent role in Yelling, Cambridgeshire, requires expertise in payroll systems and a strong grasp of accounting principles. Client Details Our client is a long-standing and highly regarded care provider, operating multiple residential care settings. With a stable and supportive environment, they are seeking a hands-on finance professional who enjoys autonomy, responsibility and building strong relationships across the organisation. Description • Manage the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 200 employees. • Produce payslips, process payroll changes and resolve payroll queries. • Oversee invoicing across local authorities, healthcare bodies, residents and family contributions. • Maintain financial records, reconciliations and ledger postings within Sage. • Prepare quarterly management accounts and banking reports. • Liaise with external accountants and support year-end processes. • Manage purchasing and supply requests from operational sites. • Act as the primary finance contact for managers, employees and external stakeholders. • Provide financial reporting, administration and support across the wider business. • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and efficiencies. Profile A successful Accounts Manager should have: • Proven end-to-end payroll experience, including manual payroll calculations. • A strong understanding of PAYE and payroll legislation. • Experience using Sage ERP systems, ideally Sage 250. • Previous experience in an Accounts Manager, Finance Manager, or transactional role. • A solid understanding of accounting and finance operations. • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills. Job Offer • A competitive salary ranging from £40,500 to £50,000 per annum, based on experience. • Benefits package to be confirmed alongside the salary. • Opportunity to work within the not-for-profit sector, contributing to meaningful community initiatives. • A permanent position in Yelling, Cambridgeshire, offering stability and growth potential. If you are a skilled Accounts Manager eager to make an impact in the care industry, apply now to join this rewarding opportunity.