Overview
We are a successful home interiors business with an annual turnover of £2.5m located in Castleford and Bradford. We are looking for a hands-on finance manager to take full responsibility for our accounts department across 5 businesses. You will be taking over from our long-standing bookkeeper who is retiring but will provide a comprehensive handover to ensure a smooth transition. The successful candidate will be AAT Level 4 qualified or qualified by experience and the role can be on a self-employed basis or as an employee of a family business. We are about to launch a new website, and we are excited to see what direction this takes us as a business as we create an online presence. In addition, we are introducing a new EPOS and stock system throughout our stores and warehouse, and you will assist the senior managers in implementing this. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to our company’s growth by managing our financial operations with precision.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of sales & purchase ledger, including supplier reconciliations ensuring timely month end payments.
Maintain detailed cashflows and report to senior management on a weekly basis
Quarterly VAT submissions
Bank and cash reconciliations
Monthly Payroll
Preparation of financial statements for senior management to review on a regular basis
Liaise with external Accountants to prepare year end accounts including posting of journals, accruals & prepayments
About you
Essential AAT Level 4 Qualified or Qualified by experience
Experience with Sage 50 Accounts
Strong Excel skills
Desirable Experience of Moneysoft Payroll (full training can be given)
Personality You will be confident and approachable, happy to liaise with suppliers, senior managers, and Directors.
Package & Benefits
Part time permanent £20,800 pa for 20 hours per week
Autonomy & flexibility. You will have the freedom to build you own systems and processes over 15-20hrs per week. We can offer a hybrid working model (typically some hours from home and some hours worked within our Castleford store located at J32 Outlet Village) but we are open to fully remote options for the right candidate. We understand the work/life balance and can offer flexibility to suit your personal circumstances. Meetings with Directors would be at our Castleford store.
Holiday Entitlement – 28 days holiday – pro-rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Perks
Pension scheme
Staff discount within our Castleford store
Casual dress
Flexitime
Free parking at our Castleford store
Applications;
Please forward your CV and covering letter detailing your relevant experience to [email protected]. Closing date 9am on 10th August 2026. We hope to hold interviews the following week at J32 Outlet Village.
Pay: £20,800.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Castleford
