Accountant Job at Hook, Hampshire Full Time

Overview

A well-established construction business is seeking an experienced Accountant to take ownership of the company’s finance function. This is a standalone, hands-on role covering day-to-day accounting, compliance, and reporting through to year end.

Key Responsibilities

• Process subcontractor payments, PAYE, CIS, and pensions
• Complete bank reconciliations, expenses, and credit card processing
• Manage purchase and sales invoices, supplier statements, and aged debtors
• Prepare and submit VAT returns
• Produce monthly management accounts
• Prepare year-end accounts and manage the audit process
• Liaise with external accountants, banks, and advisors
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, accruals, and prepayments
• Oversee renewal of business insurance policies

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar accounting role, ideally within construction or an SME
• Strong knowledge of Sage, VAT, PAYE, and year-end processes
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines

What’s On Offer

• Long-term, stable role
• Broad responsibility and autonomy
• Competitive salary depending on experience