CMA Recruitment Group

If you are an ambitious Financial Controller looking for a role with clear progression to a Group Finance Director, this role offers exactly that! Recruiting exclusively through CMA, our client as an excellent opportunity to join them in a number one role on site in west Dorset, with clear succession planning to take on the role of Group Finance Director for the wider group within three years. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Management of a small finance team and overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts with meaningful commentary Preparing year end draft accounts with all the necessary working papers for the auditors and dealing with their queries Regular and ad hoc analysis work for the CEO and senior management team Attendance at weekly management meetings Working closely with all senior management across other areas of the business Preparation of monthly payroll and checking of weekly wages, as well as calculation of pension data for submission to the Pension provider via Group Head Office Compilation of annual budgets and ongoing monitoring of variances to actuals Submission of quarterly VAT returns, and monthly PAYE/NI payments Checking and authorisation of fortnightly supplier payments Cash management and credit control Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller role: Fully qualified with previous experience as a Financial Controller within an SME Ideally previous experience of working with Sage 50 and Sage Payroll Some knowledge of engineering, whilst not essential, would be beneficial Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: Good benefits package including senior management team bonus structure Excellent opportunity for progression to Group Finance Director over the next five years Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

A growing organisation with a focus on innovation and operational excellence is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. Located in Hamble, the company operates across multiple sectors with multiple international locations, fostering a collaborative culture committed to development and efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to global financial operations, support key projects, and develop your accounting skills within a dynamic environment. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and onsite parking. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting the finance team in monitoring and analysing expenditure across multiple UK and international cost centres, helping to drive financial insight Reconciling manufacturing accruals and prepayments, and assisting with variance analysis, contributing to accurate financial reporting Assisting in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing data support for financial planning activities Performing balance sheet reconciliations, journal postings, and supporting month-end closing activities, including managing reporting decks Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Good level of Excel proficiency, including experience with PivotTables and VLOOKUPs Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and work under deadline pressure Proactive and positive attitude, with a team-oriented approach and the ability to adapt quickly Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant: Parking available onsite Competitive hourly rate aligned with experience Opportunity to gain experience within a dynamic and expanding organisation Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Analyst to join a well-established international business during a period of change and transformation. Operating within a dynamic and collaborative environment, this organisation is seeking interim support to assist with key financial modelling and analytical activities, ensuring business-critical reporting remains accurate and insightful. This role would suit a commercially minded finance professional with strong FP&A experience who enjoys partnering with stakeholders across the business and is comfortable working with complex datasets to support informed decision-making. What will the Finance Analyst role involve? Maintaining and enhancing financial models relating to operational costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the contract period Supporting senior finance stakeholders with detailed financial analysis and modelling to aid business decision-making Managing and reconciling multiple data sources, ensuring reporting outputs remain robust and reliable Working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders to gather information, validate assumptions and maintain data integrity Providing ad hoc analysis and project support as business requirements evolve Identifying opportunities for process improvements and supporting the wider finance team with ongoing transformation initiatives Delivering accurate reporting while maintaining exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Suitable Candidate for the Finance Analyst vacancy: Proven experience within FP&A, financial analysis or commercial finance Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets Experience partnering with non-finance stakeholders and external vendors, communicating financial information clearly and effectively Advanced Excel skills are essential Experience of Power Query and/or Business Intelligence tools would be advantageous but is not essential Comfortable managing competing priorities and working independently when required A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset Adaptable, resilient and able to build relationships across a range of stakeholder groups Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Analyst: Hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Flexible working hours within the agreed working day On-site parking available Supportive and collaborative finance team environment Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received

Join a respected and growing business based in Poole, Dorset, as a Temporary Assistant Accountant. This organisation boasts a dedicated finance team and a progressive culture committed to excellence and continuous development. With a focus on operational efficiency and team support, this role offers a valuable platform to enhance accounting skills within an environment that values initiative and professionalism. The position provides immediate opportunities for those looking to make a tangible impact to a busy and dynamic finance department. What will the Temporary Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting the finance function with routine reconciliation activities to ensure accurate financial records Assisting with transactional processes such as banking and ledger postings Contributing to financial processes including VAT calculations, reporting and system projects Supporting process improvement initiatives and working closely with team members to promote efficiency Providing general administrative support in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Suitable Candidate for the Temporary Assistant Accountant vacancy: Solid understanding of financial reconciliations, journals and ledger activities Proactive approach with strong organisational and communication skills Previous experience or a qualification in finance or accounting Adaptable and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Enthusiastic about developing an accounting career within a collaborative environment Additional benefits and information: Salary dependent on experience Competitive hourly rate reflective of experience Immediate availability preferred, with flexibility around start date Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth Possibility of transitioning into a permanent position CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

We are recruiting for an SME business based in the heart of Winchester, Hampshire who are looking for a temporary Accounts Assistant for 6-8 weeks. Currently, they are seeking a flexible interim professional to support their finance team during a busy period. What will the Accounts Assistant role involve? Supporting the finance function with essential transactional tasks, including payroll assistance, supplier invoicing, and bank reconciliations Maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating accuracy in all financial transactions to uphold company standards Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy: Previous experience in finance, specifically with payroll, invoicing, bank reconciliations, and familiarity with Netsuite (desirable) Organisation skills and an attention to detail to manage multiple tasks efficiently Proactive approach with the ability to work independently within a team environment Strong communication skills and a positive attitude towards learning and development Adaptability in a fast-paced setting with a willingness to support wider financial activities as needed Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant: Flexible working with a hybrid approach to balance office and home working Parking provided at the central Winchester location Duration of 6-8 weeks with potential to extend based on workload Hourly rate dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Our Ferndown, Dorset client near West Moors is currently seeking a Senior Finance Assistant to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This role would suit someone who is seeking a meaningful impactful role within a community focused organisation. Our well-established Dorset Charity client operates across multiple industry sectors including housing, retail and leisure. This position will work closely with the Finance manager supporting core financial processes and month-end duties, with a view to making a tangible difference within the community. Our client offers a stable working environment with opportunities to strengthen your financial expertise and support socially purposeful initiatives. What will the Senior Finance Assistant role involve? Supporting the day-to-day financial transactions, including processing invoices, raising sales receipts, and reconciling accounts Assisting with month-end routines such as journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations Maintaining financial records in accounting software, ensuring accuracy and compliance Supporting VAT returns, audit preparations, and maintaining documentation to ensure readiness for external scrutiny Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, and data quality to contribute to continuous improvement Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Assistant vacancy: Proficient in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and reconciliations, with experience supporting month-end processes Competent in Excel and familiar with accounting software, particularly Xero AAT qualified, studying for a finance qualification, or qualified by experience. Industry experience within a charity or not-for-profit environment, however, is not essential Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and effective communication, with a proactive approach to problem-solving Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Assistant: Opportunity to work within a valued community organisation making a positive social impact Supportive team environment open to consider 1 or 2 days a week from home 25 days holiday + BH Salary will be dependent on experience £30,000-£34,000 CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Join a reputable and friendly accounting practice in Chichester, recognised for delivering professional bookkeeping support to a varied client base. Committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, our client values accuracy, diligence, and a proactive approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual seeking to build their career in bookkeeping within a well-established firm that encourages development and work-life balance. What will the Bookkeeper role involve? Carrying out daily bookkeeping duties for multiple clients using Xero and Sage, ensuring accurate processing and timely data entry Reconciling bank statements, managing bank feeds, and preparing VAT returns, including schemes such as margin schemes and CIS Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and summaries to support client needs Ensuring all workflows and deadlines are followed diligently, adhering to internal procedures Supporting senior team members and contributing to team efficiency with a strong attention to detail Suitable Candidate for the Bookkeeper vacancy: Previous experience working in an accountancy practice with strong bookkeeping skills Proficiency in Xero and/or Sage, with some knowledge of Dext and Hubdocs Good understanding of VAT schemes, CIS, and double-entry bookkeeping Excellent organisational skills, precision, and confidentiality A self-motivated, enthusiastic individual with strong communication skills and a professional approach Additional benefits and information for the role of Bookkeeper: 28 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays, with additional holiday possible Free onsite parking in a convenient location Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team Flexibility around working hours for the right candidate Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Join a reputable practice within the accountancy sector, based in Eastleigh, committed to delivering high-quality financial services to a diverse client portfolio. This established firm values professional development and has a supportive culture focused on growth and excellence. Offering a hybrid working model and a variety of benefits, they are seeking a diligent and ambitious Accounts Semi-Senior to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success. What will the Accounts Semi-Senior role involve? Supporting the preparation of accounts and bookkeeping for varied clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance in line with industry standards Managing routine client contacts and building strong professional relationships to understand their financial needs Assisting with mentoring and guiding junior team members to support their development Contributing to the overall quality of client deliverables and helping streamline internal processes Working closely with senior staff to contribute to the growth of the practice through proactive and diligent service delivery Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Semi-Senior vacancy: Proven experience in bookkeeping, accounts preparation, or similar roles within an accountancy practice Strong organisational skills with an eye for detail and accuracy Good communication skills and a proactive approach toward client service Demonstrates ambition to develop technical expertise and progress within the profession A team player who is adaptable and eager to learn Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Semi-Senior: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training Flexible working options integrating office and home working Generous holiday entitlement and additional perks Clear path for career progression within the practice Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you an aspiring finance professional seeking to grow within a diverse and supportive environment? We are working with a group of standalone companies based in Southampton, operating across various sectors with combined revenues in the region of £30m to £40m. Our client fosters a professional and developmental culture, offering opportunities for progression and training support. This Assistant Accountant role provides a good mix of transactional duties and accounting support, ideal for someone keen to develop their skills within a friendly team. The position offers broad exposure to core finance functions and the chance to contribute to a growing organisation. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Managing key transactional functions such as bank reconciliations and payroll inputting, supporting month-end processes Maintaining the accounts receivable ledger and processing ad hoc supplier payments Supporting debtor control activities to ensure timely collections Contributing to team efforts around financial reporting and process improvements, including involvement in weekly payment runs and manual processes Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Experience within an SME finance environment, with the confidence to manage transactional finance duties and a proactive approach to work Part-qualified or actively studying towards AAT, with a genuine interest in developing a finance career Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and clear communication skills Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively both independently and as part of a team Good Excel skills, including the use of pivot tables and VLOOKUPs Additional benefits and information: Salary dependent on experience Support for ongoing professional development, including study assistance Opportunities for career progression within the organisation Flexibility around occasional working from home arrangements Additional holiday entitlement and standard benefits package CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Join a reputable practice within the accountancy sector, based in Eastleigh, committed to delivering high-quality financial services to a diverse client portfolio. This established firm values professional development and has a supportive culture focused on growth and excellence. Offering a hybrid working model and a variety of benefits, they are seeking a diligent and ambitious Accounts Semi-Senior to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success. What will the Accounts Semi-Senior role involve? Supporting the preparation of accounts and bookkeeping for varied clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance in line with industry standards. Managing routine client contacts and building strong professional relationships to understand their financial needs. Assisting with mentoring and guiding junior team members to support their development. Contributing to the overall quality of client deliverables and helping streamline internal processes. Working closely with senior staff to contribute to the growth of the practice through proactive and diligent service delivery. Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Semi-Senior vacancy: Proven experience in bookkeeping, accounts preparation, or similar roles within an accountancy practice. Strong organisational skills with an eye for detail and accuracy. Good communication skills and a proactive approach toward client service. Demonstrates ambition to develop technical expertise and progress within the profession. A team player who is adaptable and eager to learn. Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Semi-Senior: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training. Flexible working options integrating office and home working. Generous holiday entitlement and additional perks. Clear path for career progression within the practice. Salary will be dependent on experience. Disclaimer: CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you an experienced practice professional looking to advance your career within a reputable accountancy firm? Based in Salisbury, our client is a growing practice recognised for its supportive culture and dedication to professional development. They are now seeking a dedicated Accounts & Tax Senior to join their team, offering a clear pathway for career progression and exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking stability within a collaborative environment, with attractive benefits and ongoing support for professional growth. What will the Accounts & Tax Senior role involve? Managing and preparing high-quality financial statements for a range of clients, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards Assisting with the preparation of personal tax computations and submissions, maintaining accuracy and timeliness Supporting the team in managing client relationships, communicating effectively and providing technical advice where appropriate Undertaking technical research to resolve complex accounting or tax issues, contributing to team knowledge sharing Contributing to the smooth operation of the department by taking ownership of tasks and managing workload independently Suitable Candidate for the Accounts & Tax Senior vacancy: Experience working within an accountancy practice, with exposure to tax and/or accounts Strong technical skills, with the ability to produce accounts to a high standard and manage personal tax compliance Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and team members Demonstrates a proactive approach, problem-solving ability, and commercial awareness Enthusiastic about professional development and working effectively within a team environment Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts & Tax Senior: Competitive salary between £35,000 and £40,000, dependent on experience Comprehensive benefits package including ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment that fosters growth Flexibility in workload management and work-life balance options Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

We are working with a well-established and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Hampshire, seeking to appoint a Tax Senior to join their growing team. This firm is recognised as one of the region's leading business advisory practices, offering a breadth of services to a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses through to larger corporate organisations. With a strong reputation for delivering proactive, commercially focused advice, the firm operates with a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, combining the technical expertise of a larger practice with a personalised, client-focused approach. The team provides a comprehensive suite of services including personal and corporate tax planning, audit, corporate finance, payroll and wider business advisory solutions. This ensures employees gain exposure to a broad client portfolio and have the opportunity to contribute to strategic, value-added work rather than purely compliance-driven tasks. The firm places a strong emphasis on professional development, encouraging continuous learning and offering clear progression pathways within a supportive and approachable environment. What will the Tax Senior role involve? Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients, ensuring all compliance work is completed accurately and in line with HMRC requirements Supporting with more complex tax planning assignments, working closely with senior colleagues to deliver tailored advice Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and providing proactive guidance Reviewing work completed by junior team members and supporting their development Ensuring deadlines are met across multiple assignments and contributing to process improvements within the team Suitable Candidate for the Tax Senior vacancy: Proven experience within a professional practice environment, with a strong focus on personal tax ATT or CTA qualified, or part-qualified Strong technical knowledge combined with the ability to communicate effectively with clients A proactive and commercially minded approach, keen to add value beyond compliance Well organised, detail-oriented and capable of managing a varied workload Additional benefits and information for the Tax Senior vacancy : Salary dependent on experience Study support and ongoing professional development opportunities Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Competitive holiday allowance and pension scheme Performance-related bonus CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you a driven and client-focused finance professional seeking an exciting opportunity within a growing practice? Based in Waterlooville, a reputable accounting firm with a close-knit team of around 20 employees, is looking for a Client Manager to join their supportive environment. Known for their strong reputation in the local business community, they value expertise, dedication, and a proactive approach. The company offers flexible working options including a day of work from home, along with attractive benefits such as birthday days off, additional annual leave, and a share in profit bonuses, all within a collaborative and growth-oriented culture. What will the Client Manager role involve? Managing a portfolio of small business clients, including sole traders, limited companies, and directors, ensuring high-quality service and satisfaction Building strong relationships with clients through face-to-face meetings and phone contact, providing proactive advice and support Assisting in the development and training of trainees, reviewing their work, providing training, whilst supporting their integration and growth within the firm Contributing to the firm s reputation for excellent service through effective communication, technical expertise, and a proactive approach towards client needs Supporting the wider team in delivering seamless accountancy solutions, helping to grow the firm s client base through word-of-mouth referrals Suitable Candidate for the Client Manager vacancy: Demonstrates previous experience in a practice environment, with a good understanding of small business clients and their needs Comfortable engaging directly with clients and able to hit the ground running Holds relevant accounting or finance qualifications, although qualified candidates are not essential Excels in building relationships and delivering excellent service with a professional, approachable manner Enthusiastic about supporting team members and contributing to a positive team culture Additional benefits and information for the role of Client Manager: Flexible working with 1 WFH day Birthday day off and additional leave based on service length Profit sharing scheme Opportunities for professional development and career progression Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Join a forward-thinking, growing firm of accountants , offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant based in Whiteley, Hampshire. With a strong reputation for quality and growth, our client fosters a collaborative culture dedicated to continuous development and excellence. As part of a dynamic team, you will benefit from a supportive environment, ongoing professional development, and a flexible working model that encourages work-life balance. What will the Senior Accountant role involve? Overseeing the preparation and review of statutory accounts for diverse clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance within deadlines Providing guidance, training, and support to junior team members to promote their professional growth, including reviewing and providing feedback to add development. Engaging with clients to understand their needs and delivering high-quality advisory services Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance departmental efficiency and effectiveness Working closely with the Managers to ensure completion of deadlines and client service levels are met Suitable Candidate for the Senior Accountant vacancy: Professionally qualified or equivalent (ACA, ACCA, or similar) with solid experience in accounting and statutory reporting Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax regulations Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop junior staff Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills Ambitious, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional client service with a proactive mindset Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Accountant: Study support to assist ongoing professional development Flexible hybrid working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation A friendly and inclusive team environment Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

A local accountancy practice specialising in a variety of client sectors is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper for a temporary position based in Cowplain. The organisation prides itself on delivering high-quality financial support and has a collaborative environment that values precision and professionalism. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to varied accounting duties within a well-respected practice, supported by a strong team culture. What will the Bookkeeper role involve? Managing day-to-day bookkeeping for multiple clients, ensuring accurate and timely financial records Assisting with VAT returns, CIS, and payroll processing, helping the team maintain compliance and meet client deadlines Supporting month-end and quarter-end processes, contributing to financial reporting accuracy Collaborating with clients and internal teams to enhance efficiency and ensure smooth financial workflows Contributing to the continuous improvement of accounting procedures within the practice Suitable Candidate for the Bookkeeper vacancy: Demonstrates solid experience with bookkeeping, VAT, and CIS procedures, ideally within a multi-client environment Possesses strong attention to detail and organisational skills to manage multiple accounts effectively Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced practice setting Has good communication skills, able to liaise with clients and team members confidently Shows a proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimisation Additional benefits and information for the role of Bookkeeper: Flexi working hours to accommodate personal commitments Ongoing support and training Chance to work within a professional and friendly team Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

An established NFP based in Andover, Hampshire seeks a dedicated Part-Time Finance Assistant to support their finance team during a transitional period. The organisation is known for its impactful work within the community and holds a strong reputation for fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable sector organisation while enjoying flexible working arrangements. The contract is expected to last approximately six months, with potential for a review depending on organisational needs and project scope. What will the Finance Assistant role involve? Supporting accounts payable activities, including processing invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions with accuracy and adherence to procedures Assisting with financial administration such as inbox management and reporting, contributing to overall process efficiency Helping identify opportunities for operational improvements, particularly around automation of purchase order systems and other finance workflows Collaborating with team members to ensure timely data entry and reconciliation, supporting month-end processes Providing general administrative support within the finance function to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy: Experience working within finance or accounting environments, with familiarity in AP, expenses, and credit card processing preferred Proficient in MS Office suite, particularly Excel, with a keen eye for detail and organisational skills Able to adapt quickly and suggest improvements to existing processes, demonstrating a proactive approach Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders Reliable and committed, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team within a hybrid working model Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Assistant: Flexibility around working hours with a hybrid working pattern of three days per week Supportive team environment committed to professional development Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within the charity sector Salary will be dependent on experience Role begins around 17th August with potential interview dates from next week (Friday onwards) or the following week CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you a qualified finance professional seeking a meaningful role within a large and ethical business? CMA are recruiting a Financial Controller to work in a collaborative role which benefits from an excellent starting salary, hybrid work pattern and enhanced benefits and pension. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Leading a small team and playing a lead role in financial planning and budget management, while also ensuring compliance with regulations and statutory deadlines Monitoring financial performance across multiple business sectors, providing insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making Preparing statutory financial statements, managing financial reporting processes, and providing financial advice to non finance stakeholders Contributing to transformation initiatives and systems improvements Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified with proven experience influencing senior managers and external partners Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage people effectively and meet deadlines Enthusiastic about supporting best practice and keen to learn and develop their skillset Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive working environment committed to diversity and inclusion Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you an ambitious finance professional eager to develop your career within a growing organisation? An innovative and expanding business is seeking a motivated Finance Assistant to join their Southampton team. Known for their dynamic culture, innovative products, and strong growth trajectory, this company values teamwork, dedication, and a positive workplace atmosphere. If you re looking for a role that offers room for progression, a collaborative environment, and the chance to strengthen your finance expertise, this could be your next opportunity. What will the Finance Assistant role involve? Managing and verifying sales invoices to ensure accuracy and timeliness Reconciling high-volume bank and payment transactions Supporting the team with debtor management and invoice queries to foster straightforward processes Assisting with ledger reconciliations, including supporting cash flow and bank statement matching Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy: Experience in high-volume reconciliations, ideally with exposure to credit control/ sales ledger Technical foundation from AAT Level 2 or 3 is preferred, with a positive attitude towards learning and development Demonstrates enthusiasm, flexibility, and a proactive problem-solving approach Well-organised with strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment Effective communicator who can support team goals and work well under minimal supervision Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Assistant: Hybrid working flexibility to balance office and home working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare, company pension scheme, and parking facilities Opportunities for training and advancement aligned with company growth Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you looking for a Portsmouth based role in which you can build your career and develop both your finance and commercial skills? CMA are recruiting a Management Accountant for an established organisation that could be just what you are looking for. With a commitment to growth and excellence, this organisation offers a collaborative environment where your expertise can drive positive change. In return the role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and excellent opportunities for professional development. What will the Management Accountant roles involve? Working as part of a close-knit team to lead in financial management activities to inform strategic decisions and ensure compliance with national regulations Supporting the delivery of financial planning, reporting, and performance monitoring to promote the accuracy of financial reporting Providing advice and guidance to senior stakeholders, forming strong relationships with both internal and external partners Contributing to organisational change projects, developing financial models, and evaluating investment opportunities to optimise resource allocation Assisting in the implementation of process and systems improvements, ensuring smooth integration and delivery Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant position: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with a well rounded skill set, ideally from a medium/large business Experienced in building relationships with diverse stakeholders, including senior managers Capable of analysing complex financial data and presenting clear insights to both financial and non-financial audiences Demonstrates strong organisational skills, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and develop Additional benefits and information for the role of Management Accountant: Opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation committed to professional growth Flexibility to work in a hybrid environment, combining office presence with remote working Generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme and tailored development programmes Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

CMA Recruitment Group is working with a reputable, growing business based in Segensworth, Hampshire, to help them recruit a newly created French speaking Accounts Payable Assistant on a full time basis. The Purchase Ledger Assistant will report into the Finance Manager and responsibilities will include: Maintain purchase ledger for the group Processing staff expenses Setting up of new supplier accounts and maintaining existing account details Reconciliation of supplier statements Managing the accruals schedule Being a point of contact for all relevant escalated enquiries within the team. Suitable candidate for the Purchase Ledger Assistant: Strong attention to detail and comfortable working independently Fluent in French - essential Additional information and benefits for the Purchase Ledger Assistant: Free parking Hybrid working pattern 25 days holiday 5% company pension Salary achieved will be dependent on experince CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.