Working on behalf of our client; a reputable name in the construction industry; we are recruiting an experienced Accounts Manager based in Chelmsford. You will have previous experience within a similar role and have strong people skills. Hours of work; Monday - Friday; 8.30am - 17:00pm Salary; £40,000 - £42,000 Please note; You will need to be a car driver for this role due to the clients location outside of the city centre. Knowledge The Accounts Manager must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: be able to utilise computer hardware and software efficiently, with specific strong knowledge of Sage Line 50, Sage Payroll, Sage CIS module and Excel previous account management experience previous experience of VAT returns, CIS returns, Payroll RTI and all other HMRC processes previous payroll and workplace pension experience previous experience of NatWest Bankline would be an advantage, but not necessary Skills The Accounts Manager must demonstrate the following skills: strong leadership skills and be able to work with high-level decision-makers be able to create, develop and preserve relationships with both clients and staff members be able to conduct themselves proficiently and professionally have excellent time managing skills and be able to understand, plan and analyse fiscal data have problem solving and decision making skills effective verbal and listening communications skills ability to communicate effectively in English Please note; you will need to ..... full job details .....