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RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a large privately owned FMCG business in the recruitment of an Assistant Accountant to be based at their Leicester site. The role is commutable from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Nottingham, Derby, Coventry, and Warwickshire. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is an exciting Assistant Accountant role that will see you involved in month end journals, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments, ad hoc financial analysis, post month-end reporting, assisting with budget preparation, costs and variance analysis. The role is a great opportunity for a candidate who may be in an accounts assistant or assistant accountant role and looking to work for a business that would be able to provide future career development. The business has a great reputation and has a low turn over of staff due to being a great employer. The client is looking for a candidate who is studying for CIMA or ACCA qualification at minimum part-qualified. The client will also consider candidates who are AAT qualified. The role has a salary range of between £32,000 - £36,000 and offers full study support. Plus a generous benefits package.

Position: Assistant Management Accountant Contract Type: Temporary - ASAP Pay: 19- 21.50 per hour + Holiday Pay + Benefits Location: Stratford, London Adecco Romford & London East are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a friendly organisation based in Stratford. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to step into a commercially focused role with real ownership and visibility. Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you'll take responsibility for key financial processes - supporting decision-making, improving performance, and ensuring strong financial control across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate management reporting, including performance analysis and variance commentary Own the monthly invoicing cycle and ensure timely and accurate revenue recognition Oversee financial controls across ledgers, including PO management and cost allocation Support cash flow forecasting and contribute to wider financial planning Monitor and optimise costs Ensure compliance with Group financial policies and controls Partner with operational teams to drive financial insight and performance Support year-end audit and continuous process improvement initiatives About You AAT qualified or studying towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA (final stages preferred) Strong grounding in core accounting (reconciliations, invoicing, payments) Solid understanding of PO-to-pay processes (Dynamics BC advantageous) Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail Strong Excel skills and confident handling financial data A proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Strong communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders If you're looking for a role as an Assistant Management Accountant where you can add real value and gain commercial exposure, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Hannah, Isabelle or Claire at Adecco Romford & London East ASAP (option2). Why work with Adecco: Annual leave entitlement Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend Support program with 24/7 helpline Eye care vouchers Competitive pension scheme Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

£32.00 Per hour Umbrella / £23.92 Per hour PAYE; 12 month contract; based in Brize Norton; 35 hours a week An exciting opportunity has arisen to support a global Aerospace company based in Brize Norton. The successful candidate will support the Financial controller in transacting, understanding and analysing operational cost, along with completing support tasks for the subsidiary including support to payroll accounting, billing processes, treasury processes, accruals and allocation of costs. How will you contribute? - Maintain cost, revenue and cash forecast for the entire business entity/business function - Work with operational teams to forecast resource plans and cost impact - Help record and evaluate risks or opportunities - Assist in regular OP and FC process - Act as a liaison for managers in understanding and controlling operational costs - Input and advise on external costs and internal resources - Liaison with procurement team to ensure correct evaluation of open commitment and timely recognition of cost - Provide analysis and support to financial performance reporting - Track actual costs and revenue allocation understand, review and be able to instruct journals and posting to the back office team to ensure accurate booking of cost, allocations and revenues. Be able to explain variances. - Produce meaningful analytics to support local operational management - Present to local management and Military Services programme customers independently - Assist with single resource reporting requirements - Ensure operational spend is in line with contractual and single sourcing roles - Ad-hoc reporting for MOD and other UK Government agencies - Work closely with TFEU teams to coordinate end of month closing activities such as periodic postings, accruals, sales reserves - To provide support the invoicing process to internal and external customers - To identify and launch new financial initiatives pursuing continuous improvements and challenge existing processes and procedures This role is supporting the Financial Controller, they require someone with good finance knowledge to include debits/credits, cash and profit and loss. The successful applicant will ideally hold an AAT/CIMA qualification. You will have experience of cash flow forecast, providing cost centre reports and look up coding for procurement. This is role is full time on site working 35 hours a week. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. CIMA; ACCA; FCCA; ACMA; GCMA; ACA; AAT; project accountant; management accountant; reporting accountant; finance manager; finance controller; FPA; forecasting; audits; profit and loss; debits and credits

Local Government financial accountant £51,- £56k Hybrid working Your new company This Local Authority has a great opportunity for a qualified accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. Ideally, you will have experience from a large or complex organisation, but local government experience is not essential as the right person will be able to bring their skills to a new sector. Your new role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance, you will lead on delivering the Council's finance services, comprising accountancy and exchequer services. This includes leading in setting the Council's annual budget and setting the Council's Council Tax each year. Producing the Medium-Term Financial Strategy each year and to have overall responsibility for the Council's Treasury Management function and Capital Strategy, including the preparation and monitoring of the capital programme and its financing. You will also have responsibility for accounting for the Collection Fund and to manage a small team, including the procurement service. It is an exciting time to join local government as there are many changes, so this role will evolve over time, and there are a lot of exciting future opportunities. What you'll need to succeed You must be a qualified Accountant with a strong financial accounting background. You will need to use your initiative, be interested in learning new skills, and to work well within a small team. You will need to take leadership of your team, and to have the ability to understand and interpret complex government guidance, and communicate well with non-finance staff. What you'll get in return Salary range for the role is : £51,356 - £56,79737.5 hours per week, with flexible working offered 25 days annual leave Office attendance is 2 days per week on a flexible arrangement.Local Government Pension Scheme - worth approx 21% Employee discount scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Accounting Manager Your New Company Our client is recruiting for General Ledger Managers to join their team on both temporary and permenant basis. The hours of work are Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. The organisation is based in Inverclyde, and they offer hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. The offices are accessible by public transport and there is also on-site parking. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-driven organisation undergoing exciting transformation, where you'll play a key role in strengthening controls, improving processes and ensuring the delivery of accurate, audit-ready financials. Your New Role As Finance Manager, you will lead the integrity of the financial reporting process across multiple entities. You'll operate as part of a wider finance function, leading a smaller finance sub-team of up to 5 team members. You'll take ownership of the month-end close, maintain high standards of accounting compliance, and support internal and external audit requirements. Alongside technical excellence, you'll provide day-to-day leadership to a team covering fixed assets, intercompany, journals and wider accounting activities. You will be responsible for: Month-End CloseManaging timely and accurate GL close activitiesEnsuring reconciliations and full adherence to IFRS / local GAAPPreparing audit schedules and acting as a key liaison point for auditorsDeveloping and supporting a multi-location team of accountants/accounts assistantsDriving automation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the finance function What You'll Need to Succeed Ideally, the organisation is looking for a qualified accountant with strong experience in a technical accounting or accounting leadership role. Candidates who are part qualified/qualified-by-experience may also be considered. A proactive, omphalomesentericus mindset is essential and you'll bring confidence in managing month-end close cycles, accruals, reconciliations and controls. You will have experience working with ERP systems. Ideally, you will have proven leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop a team. You'll thrive here if you demonstrate: Adaptability and resilience in evolving environments Exceptional attention to detail Collaboration across functions and locations What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Involvement in high-profile transformation projects The chance to streamline processes and influence best practice Excellent long-term career progression within a global organisation What to Do Now If this role sounds like the right next step for you, please click 'apply now' to send an up-to-date CV, or reach out directly for a confidential discussion. If you're exploring new opportunities but this one isn't quite the right fit, I'd still be very happy to speak with you about the wider market. #

Payroll, Tax & Accounts Assistant From £32,000 DOE Gloucester A firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors in Gloucester is looking for a Payroll, Tax & Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team. The practice has built a strong reputation for providing practical, tailored advice to businesses and individuals. They pride themselves on getting to know their clients properly and helping them move forward with confidence, whether that s through everyday compliance work or more strategic financial support. This is a varied role that will see you involved in payroll, tax and general accounts work, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of responsibilities and wants to continue developing their skills within a professional practice environment. The Role Your day-to-day work will include a combination of but not limited to: Processing payroll for a range of clients Ensuring payroll submissions are completed accurately and on time Assisting with personal and corporate tax work Supporting the preparation of accounts for a variety of clients Maintaining accurate financial records Liaising with clients to gather information and answer queries Supporting the wider team with general accounting duties About You The practice is looking for someone who: 2+ years UK experience within an accountancy practice Good understanding of payroll and accounts processes and basic tax work Is organised, reliable and has a good eye for detail Is comfortable speaking with clients and working as part of a team Enjoys a varied role and is keen to keep learning This would suit someone looking to build their experience in a well-established local practice where they can develop their skills across several areas of accountancy. If you d like to find out more, please apply or get in touch with Valentina for a confidential chat (url removed)

Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

A growing and diverse business with both rural and commercial operations is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone studying AAT, ACCA, or CIMA who is looking to develop their management accounting skills within a varied and hands-on role click apply for full job details

HW Finance are working with an innovative financial services business in North Leeds looking for an Assistant Management Accountant. Role Description This is a newly created role, designed to support the company during an exciting phase of rapid growth. As one of the first to join an expanding team, you'll have the unique opportunity to help shape processes, contribute to strategic initiatives, and play a key role in building the foundation for future success. It's an ideal position for someone eager to be part of the journey and grow alongside the business from the ground up. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual who can bring a solid foundation in accounting principles and the ability and drive to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The Assistant Management Accountant will play a vital role in supporting the wider finance team, with responsibilities including credit control, financial analysis, accounting assistance, and maintaining clear, effective communication across the business. Key Requirements 2+ years of relevant work experience, operating at a Finance Assistant level Preferably part-qualified AAT, ACCA or CIMA Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment The business offer a competitive benefits package including a bonus and generous pension contribution. This role is based on site 5 days a week (with parking provided). Please get in touch to find out more!

Management Accountant -Are you ready to step up and accelerate your finance career?An exciting opportunity has arisen within a fast-paced, high-performing manufacturing environment for an ambitious Management Accountant, to take the next step and gain real commercial exposure.This is far more than a reporting role - it's your chance to get under the skin of a business, influence, and build a long-term career within a supportive and growth-focused team. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in supporting a dynamic site finance function, working closely with operations and leadership teams to drive insight, performance, and accuracy. You'll be: Supporting the production of management accounts and month-end close Analysing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Partnering with operational teams to understand business drivers Contributing to forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting Gaining exposure to commercial decision-making and site performance Why This Role Stands Out A genuine opportunity to learn fast and progress quickly with hands-on exposure to a busy, operational manufacturing environment. You'll be exposed to strong mentorship and support from experienced finance leaders. This is a brand new role with a well recognised business that genuinely invests in development and progression. Its a chance to build a well-rounded, commercial skill set early in your career Who We're Looking For I'm keen to speak with individuals who are: Currently in a Management Accountant / Assistant MA / Analyst type role Part-qualified / or working towards qualification Ambitious, proactive, and eager to learn and develop Strong with data, detail, and analytical thinking Confident working both independently and as part of a team Manufacturing experience is helpful, but not essential - attitude and potential matter more.Please note this is a fully site based role with a level of flexibility with start and finish times.Interested? Call me to find out more

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT CHESTER 30,000 to 33,000 + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively partnering with a well-established and growing legal firm who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day running of the finance department. Working closely with the Head of Accounts and Legal Cashier, this is a great opportunity for someone with previous accounts or finance administration experience who is looking to develop their career within a professional services environment. The successful candidate will support a broad range of finance duties including client and office account transactions, payroll support, reconciliations, billing, and month-end processes, whilst ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and legal accounting procedures. THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE: Reporting to the Head of Accounts, supporting the day-to-day running of the accounts department alongside the Legal Cashier Assisting with processing client and office account transactions in line with SRA Accounts Rules Processing payroll and supporting monthly salary administration Posting and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments, and staff expenses Supporting bank reconciliations and ensuring the bank matches the system Assisting with client billing, credit control, and allocation of receipts Preparing payment runs and processing electronic transfers where required Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements Liaising with fee earners and internal departments regarding account queries Supporting the Head of Accounts with ad hoc finance and administrative duties Ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal accounting procedures at all times Assisting with both month-end and year-end accounts THE PERSON: Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Legal Accounts Assistant, or similar Experience working within a legal or professional services environment would be advantageous Knowledge or exposure to SRA Accounts Rules would be beneficial, but not essential Confident processing invoices, reconciliations, payments, and general finance administration Experience supporting payroll administration would be an advantage Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills Good communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with internal stakeholders Competent IT skills including MS Excel and finance systems A reliable and trustworthy individual who can handle confidential information appropriately TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Job Title: Finance & Accounts Administrator (2 Year Fixed Term Contract) Location: Birmingham Package: (phone number removed) , 25 days holiday, early Friday finishes, and more Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm, 2:30pm finish on Fridays A highly experienced and RIBA Chartered Architecture practice in Birmingham, are hiring for Finance and Accounts Administrator on a 2 year fixed term contract . This medium sized practice offer a comprehensive range of architectural services, and have grown at a consistent rate to over 40 members of staff This position is a crucial role, to supporting day to day financial operations. The role involves managing invoicing processes, payroll administration, purchase order creation, and coordinating payment runs. If you are a Finance Assistant, seeking a new challenge within a forward thinking employer, then look no further Finance Assistant Job Responsibilities Invoicing (Accounts Receivable & Payable) Raise and issue customer invoices accurately and on time Process supplier invoices and ensure correct coding and approvals Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up on payments Liaise with external bookkeeper and accountants to support financial processes and reporting Payroll Administration Assist with the preparation and processing of payroll Maintain accurate employee records and timesheets Purchase Orders Create and manage purchase orders in line with company procedures Track and reconcile purchase orders with invoices Payment Runs Prepare and set up payments for scheduled payment runs Verify payment details and ensure proper authorization Maintain accurate records of all outgoing payments General Finance Support Reconcile bank statements and financial records Assist with month-end processes and reporting Maintain organised financial documentation and filing systems Finance Assistant Job Requirements Previous experience in an administrative or account's role Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage) and Microsoft Excel Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach Able to quickly learn & adapt to new systems - 'Deltek PIM (Project Information Management) - training to be provided. Finance Assistant Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, ranging from 25,000- 30,000 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Pension and annual bonus scheme 14:30 finish on Fridays Extra perks including CPDs, team outings, mentoring, cycle to work, and more Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Bookkeeper / Personal Assistant & Administrator Horley, Surrey (office-based) Up to £35,000 per annum Full-time (5 days per week) 2 days bookkeeping 3 days PA / administrative support About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and versatile Bookkeeper / PA & Administrator to join our client in Horley. This is a varied role combining financial responsibilities with personal assistant and general administrative duties. The successful candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, comfortable managing multiple priorities and working in a small office environment. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers Process invoices, receipts, and payments Bank reconciliations VAT return preparation and familiarity CIS Payments and reconciliation Debt recovery Manage accounts payable and receivable Assist with payroll preparation (if applicable) Prepare financial reports for management and external accountants Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and procedures Personal Assistant / Admin Support Diary and calendar management Scheduling meetings and appointments Handling correspondence (emails, calls, and post) Supporting senior staff with day-to-day tasks General office administration and coordination Maintaining filing systems Preparing documents, reports, and presentations Liaising with suppliers, clients, and external partners Supporting operational processes and internal projects Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in bookkeeping (essential) Strong Familiarity with accounting software Xero Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Experience in a PA or administrative role (desirable) Personal Attributes Confident and driven Self-motivated and proactive Flexible and adaptable Strong problem-solving skills Professional and approachable manner What We Offer Competitive salary up to £35,000 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Varied and engaging role Supportive working environment Company pension scheme Refer a friend and earn £100! If you have a friend who is also searching for a new opportunity in the local area, recommend Optima and if we place them (providing they complete their 3-month probation period), you will receive a £100 retail voucher of your choice! Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Optima Recruitment Limited's Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Optima Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

Assistant Accountant - Newport South Wales In this role, you will manage day-to-day financial processes for multiple clients, ensuring accurate records and timely submissions. Youll be a trusted point of contact for clients, helping them maintain financial control and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Processing invoices, payments, and expenses across various clients Some Preparation of Accoun click apply for full job details

Assistant Accountant Hales Group are supporting a respected and long-standing accountancy firm in Lowestoft in their search for an experienced Assistant Accountant. This role is ideally suited to someone with 2-3 years' experience working within an accountancy practice who is looking to further develop their skills within a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will work as part of an established team and be responsible for a broad range of practice-based accounting duties, including: Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Managing bookkeeping tasks and completing VAT returns Supporting and processing payroll for a variety of clients Preparing tax computations and assisting with client tax queries Using leading cloud-based accounting software and digital tools Liaising directly with clients to provide accurate and timely support The ideal candidate will be: 2-3 years' experience within an accountancy practice Strong understanding of accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and VAT Experience with cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Confident communication skills and a proactive approach AAT Level 3/4 or equivalent experience (study support can be provided if required) What's on Offer Ongoing professional development and support Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to progress within a reputable local firm A friendly, collaborative working environment Exposure to a wide variety of clients and accounting tasks Why Work Through Hales Group? At Hales Group, we treat candidates as our customers. Our experienced Lowestoft-based consultants are dedicated to matching you with the right career opportunity and supporting you throughout the entire recruitment process.Hales Group Ltd collects and retains applicant information to support recruitment processes, maintain equal opportunities compliance, and share future job opportunities. If you would prefer not to be contacted, please reach out to your local branch.

Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #

Are you a Trainee Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant, with at least 18 months experience (or more) from a good quality accountancy practice firm? Are you looking to continue your AAT or ACCA studies with an entrepreneurial central London based accountancy firm that specialises in working with very high profile Music, Media, Sport and entertainment clients, particularly US based music clients that are touring in the UK and Europe? Are you looking to gain exposure to many household names, plus smaller up and coming music artists? Are you looking to work for a firm where you can have a good work life balance and work in a fun and informal office environment? Are you looking for a firm which offers flexible working, including working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home? Are you also looking to be trained by experienced staff, and receive good in house training so you will be comfortable working with high profile musicians, bands and A list celebrities? Based in the busy accounts preparation department, your role will be hands on and will include: managing your own portfolio of clients (which will start off small but grow very quickly), starting to produce FRS 102 and 105 statutory accounts from start to finish, drafting the corporation tax computations, assisting with Vat returns, bank reconciliations and preparing the annual confirmation statements for clients. Training will be provided where required and study support for the AAT or ACCA offered after you pass the probation period. To be considered for this new role (May 2026) it is likely you will be a Trainee Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Trainee Accountant / Accounts Assistant with at least 18 months experience working for a good quality accountancy practice firm, with experience of starting to prepare simple statutory accounts, drafting corporation tax returns and preparing VAT returns. You must now be looking to upgrade to a medium size (60 staff) accountancy firm based in Central London where you will work with high profile musicians, bands, DJ's and music artists as well as sport, media and entertainment clients. You will be looking to upgrade to a busy and rapidly growing firm and continue to learn new accountancy and advisory skills and work with impressive clients to improve your technical knowledge. This growing and high profile accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of music and media based clients. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a good quality Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant from a practice background to join a leading accountancy firm which specialises in working with music and media clients and carry out a high profile role with genuine career development and progression on offer.

Are you an aspiring finance professional looking to advance your career within a growing organisation? A confidential company operating in a specialised sector, with a global presence and multiple business units, is seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join their Southampton team. Known for innovation and expansion, they promote a collaborative culture, modern facilities, and flexible working options. This role offers a chance to work on diverse financial processes and project support within a forward-looking environment. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting project accounting activities, offering financial insights to project teams and management Assisting with month-end, year-end, and cashflow processes to ensure accurate financial reporting Monitoring costs, participating in cost control measures, and supporting project reviews Contributing to internal financial analysis, preparing reports, and analysing variances against budgets Communicating effectively across departments, maintaining accuracy and composure under pressure Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Strong communication skills with the ability to analyse and present data clearly Interest or background in project accounting, cost management, or financial analysis is advantageous but not required Part-qualified or studying towards CIMA or ACCA, with at least three years' relevant experience Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, V-lookups); Power BI experience is preferred but not essential Initiative-driven, adaptable, and capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant: Full-time hours with support for ongoing professional development after probation Hybrid working arrangement 2 to 3 days in the office per week Involvement in innovative projects with clear growth opportunities Supportive environment fostering personal and professional growth Salary 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 seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Melton, UK . This role supports the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management, cost analysis, and financial controls within a manufacturing environment click apply for full job details

Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Location: Gloucester (occasional travel to other offices required) Position: Full Time - Permanent Our client Autograph Recruitment are working alongside a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice with an established office in Gloucester. They also support clients from their other offices and have future plans to expand further across the region. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior to join their team. This role would suit someone with a couple of years experience within practice who is looking to broaden their exposure across accounts, tax and bookkeeping. The firm are open-minded regarding level - AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, qualified or qualified by experience It s about attitude, drive and a desire for stability being key. Responsibilities You will be preparing bookkeeping for a range of clients You will be completing VAT returns accurately and within deadlines You will be assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts You will be supporting with the preparation of personal and/or corporate tax returns You will be liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information You will be assisting with managing workflow and supporting the wider team where required You will be identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients The exact responsibilities can be shaped around your experience and areas of strength Key Skills & Competencies You will have previous experience working within an accountancy practice You will have exposure to bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation, with tax experience advantageous You will ideally have experience using Sage, although this is not essential You will be motivated, reliable and keen to develop your technical skills You will demonstrate loyalty and stability in your career history You will be organised, adaptable and comfortable managing your own workload Next steps If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you can demonstrate strong payroll experience along with solid administrative skills, please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) at Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you.