Accounts Manager Job in Fulham, London - £45,000 - £50,000

Accounts role, Cash flow forecasting, Full-time 5 days per week

Job Summary

Accounts Manager Job Fulham offers an experienced accounts professional ownership of a broad standalone finance function. This full-time role supports a design and project delivery practice based in Fulham. The position covers daily accounts management alongside forecasting, financial foresight and cash flow reporting.

You will support financial planning and reporting as the business continues its next phase of growth. Responsibilities include invoice processing, payments, reconciliations, expenses and support for yearly accounts preparation. The Accounts Manager Job Fulham also supports rolling forecasts, budgets and regular reporting for senior management.

You will work with Xero, Microsoft Office and construction management software across the accounts function. The role suits someone comfortable managing priorities independently after receiving appropriate guidance and process information. Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills are important for supporting wider group reporting requirements.

About the Company

This design and project delivery practice team is small, with ten internal staff. This position operates with a high level of autonomy over its own workload. The working environment is professional, and the role supports both daily accounts activity and wider financial planning.

Role & Responsibilities

• Oversee the accounts inbox and ensure timely, accurate responses to relevant financial queries
• Process payments, invoices, income and receipts accurately while maintaining clear financial records
• Enter financial data into construction management software to support efficient invoice processing workflows
• Reconcile accounts using Xero while maintaining accuracy across day-to-day bookkeeping and account records
• Manage employee expense claims and ensure supporting documentation and appropriate approvals are in place
• Prepare rolling cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial forecasts to support wider group planning
• Produce regular cash flow reports and financial analysis highlighting relevant risks and opportunities

Skills & Experience Required

• Bring five or more years of accountancy experience, with construction industry experience preferred
• Demonstrate strong bookkeeping knowledge and practical experience managing day-to-day accounts responsibilities independently
• Show strong numerical and analytical skills supporting forecasting, cash flow reporting and financial planning
• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with team members, suppliers and external advisers
• Adapt quickly to new software, including the practice’s construction management software and related processes
• Use Microsoft Office to a high standard, including advanced Excel and strong general technical ability
• Understand construction VAT and CIS requirements, with training available where additional knowledge is needed

Salary & Benefits

• £45,000 – £50,000
• Full-time working pattern across five days per week
• Flexible hours on request
• Summer Fridays (early finish)
• Company socials

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role suits an experienced, organised and proactive Accounts Manager who enjoys owning a varied accounts function. You should be comfortable working independently and managing your workload without a micromanaged working environment. Strong bookkeeping experience is important, alongside confidence supporting forecasting, cash flow reporting and business planning.

You will need advanced Excel skills and the ability to learn unfamiliar software quickly. Experience within construction or design is preferred, although candidates from other industries can be considered. The Accounts Manager Job Fulham is suited to someone who can balance detailed daily processing with forward-looking financial support. You should communicate effectively with colleagues, suppliers, advisers, senior management and wider group stakeholders.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time.

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Accounts Manager job in Fulham – Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref: 1360365)