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Finance Manager / Company Accountant
Location: Brundall, Norfolk (based at Broom Boats)
Salary: Up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time
Horning Pleasurecraft Ltd are an established and respected business in the heart of Norfolk's Broads, with a combined turnover of £2.5 million across a diverse group of trading entities including Horning Marina, Broom Boats, Cove Marina, Woods-Dyke boatyard and the White Heron Pub. They also have two hire fleets, booking systems and 30 unit holders (industrial rents).
Keeler Recruitment are delighted to support them in their search for a hands-on and commercially minded Finance Manager / Company Accountant to oversee and develop our finance function.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a unique business with heritage, variety, and the scope to truly make the role your own.
About the Role
Reporting to the Directors, you will take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of six trading entities. You will be supported by a part-time bookkeeper, with the opportunity to bring payroll in-house.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs
Quarterly VAT returns for all entities
Production of quarterly forecasts and regular cash flow updates
Managing and reconciling all ledgers and ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions
Chasing aged debtors and improving credit control processes
Overseeing and processing payroll in-house (support and training can be provided if required)
Working closely with the operations teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making
Liaising with external accountants and auditors as required
Supporting and mentoring the part-time bookkeeper
Additional requirement to manage the office staff, being involved in HR matters e.g. appraisals.
About You
We are looking for someone who enjoys variety and is confident operating in an SME environment. You will be comfortable rolling up your sleeves and getting involved in all aspects of finance, from the detail to the bigger picture.
Experience & Skills:
Experience in a similar Finance Manager, Company Accountant, or Management Accountant role
Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience
Knowledge of VAT and statutory compliance
Strong IT and systems skills; experience of Xero highly advantageous
Payroll experience preferred, or the willingness to bring payroll in-house
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
What's on Offer
Competitive salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
Varied and rewarding role with autonomy and influence
Supportive working environment in a unique and picturesque location
The chance to make a real impact across multiple businesses
How to Apply
If you're ready to take ownership of this broad Finance Manager role and help steer the business forward, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to or for more information, you can call me on (phone number removed)
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