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Assistant Management Accountant, Boroughbridge Our client is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join their established finance team. Reporting to the Group Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of an effective finance function that contributes to the organisation's strategic objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their management accounting experience within a fast-paced and growing business. If you're looking for your next step within finance and want to join a supportive team where you can develop your management accounting skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. Key Responsibilities Support the Group Management Accountant with the month-end close process. Prepare accruals and prepayments. Produce and review working papers for the monthly management accounts. Provide support to the purchase ledger and sales ledger teams as required. Produce routine and ad hoc financial reports. Maintain and control lease documentation for company assets. Analyse financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability. Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts and external audit requirements. Undertake a range of finance administration duties while supporting managers and colleagues across the business. Skills required Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Understanding of standard office procedures and administrative practices. Experience maintaining accurate financial or administrative records. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing workloads. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Desirable Experience producing financial reports and documentation using finance systems. Studying towards or keen to study an accounting qualification (AAT/CIMA/ACCA) would be advantageous but is not essential. Office based position, Monday to Friday 9-5pm with one hour paid lunch Benefits: Company pension scheme. Additional annual leave. Cycle to Work scheme and Health and wellbeing programme. Free on-site parking. Excellent opportunity for career development within a well-established organisation.

Assistant Accountant - Luton (office based) - Up to £45,000 p.a. + benefits Are you an experienced Assistant Accountant who is keen to join a growing business? Do you have a proven management accounts preparation and transactional accounting experience? Are you looking for an opportunity where you will be given autonomy in your role and have a broad remit in your work? If so, this could be an ideal role for you! Ives Recruitment Solutions are delighted to be retained by this fast growing, specialist organisation who pride themselves on their bespoke and quality offering. They are looking for a like-minded, experienced Assistant Accountant to join them on their growth trajectory. This is a superb opportunity and time to join the business - with a strong project pipeline and with very real ambition for very healthy business growth. This is a newly created role where you will be given autonomy and get involved in a broad range of financial and management accounting duties. You must be prepared to cover the transactional accounting work as well as the preparation of monthly accounts. Reporting to their established and supportive Financial Controller, you will be responsible for all aspects of transactional finance including invoicing and reconciliations. You will manage the balance sheet and keep control of cash flow; as well as journals, accruals and prepayments, month end accounting and ensuring financial controls are adhered to. The role requires someone with strong organisation skills, an eye for detail and someone who can manage a varied workload and keep to tight deadlines. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role and who likes working under their own initiative whilst still having a supportive team around them. Skills required : Previous experience within a similar Assistant Accountant role AAT/Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA preferred but not essential. Strong IT and systems skills - Xero highly advantageous and strong Excel skills essential. The ability to communicate effectively across the business and with external parties. Attention to detail, meticulous and able to manage a varied workload. If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this position, please apply today! We aim to respond to all applicants promptly; however, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of a delay. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available. Candidate data will be treated as confidential and not shared with third parties.

Atkinson Moss are proud to be representing a fantastic company near Attleborough in their search in looking for a unique new member to their highly productive team. They are in the search for a Assistant Accountant. Key duties include: Accounts payable which includes entering purchase invoices to the system Raising sales invoices Credit control Bank reconciliations Posting journals for accruals and prepayments Issuing monthly management reports Key Skills: AAT Level 3 minimum would be desirable Strong experience in an all round accounts role and experience assisting with the management accounts Strong attention to detail Confident with various software and Excel Our clients also offers fantastic benefits and a basic salary up to 30,000. This role could also include travelling overseas. If this role would be of interest then please contact Moss

RM Recruit is recruiting on behalf of our Nottingham based client, who are looking for an experienced Senior Client Accountant to spearhead an exciting period of growth on a permanent basis. Our client is expanding rapidly and needs a skilled professional to lead the financial setup and onboarding of a major new portfolio. This role offers excellent long-term career progression, with immediate plans to build a dedicated sub-team around this position. Main duties include: Taking full ownership of the financial mobilisation for 20 to 25 new properties ahead of their go-live date. Setting up 23 new properties from scratch, inputting all leases and tenant data onto the system. Acting as the primary financial contact and working closely with external managing agents. Service Charge Management: Managing end-to-end service charge accounts and reconciliations. Working with senior management to recruit, onboard, and manage two junior accounts assistants to support the growing portfolio. Business Partnering with wider stakeholders in translating complex jargon to non finance stakeholders Project accounting including working with other areas of the business to support review and spend As the ideal candidate, you will have proven experience as a Senior Client Accountant or Senior Property Accountant. Strong, demonstrable experience in property mobilisation and onboarding new portfolios is preferred however not essential. Ideally, you will have a solid background in service charge accounting and experience using property management software (TRAMPS experience is highly desirable, though other systems will be considered). You will be proactive by nature and have a structured approach with the ability to work independently to tight deadlines. Our client offers a competitive package including hybrid working 2/3 days per week in the office. This role represents an excellent opportunity for you to build, shape, and lead your own sub-team whilst working in a supportive and progressive business. RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin.

An excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join a leading financial services organisation on a fixed-term contract until December 2026. Key Responsibilities Intercompany recharges and balance reconciliations Month-end reporting and intragroup balance analysis Cost allocation reporting (budget, forecast and actuals) Supporting invoicing, payments and credit control activities Working closely with Treasury and wider Finance teams Investigating variances and maintaining strong financial controls About You Experience within an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant or finance role Strong Excel and MS Office skills Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities Able to manage workloads and meet deadlines Proactive, organised and keen to improve processes Accounting qualifications are not essential.This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to management accounting, intercompany accounting, treasury, and financial controls within a well-respected organisation. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

About the role Maranello Ferrari Egham has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. Sytner Accounts Assistants work full time between Monday to Friday. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office would is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Astute Recruitment are working with an established manufacturing business based in Derby to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation supporting the finance function across two subsidiary companies. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will be involved in both management accounting and transactional finance, playing a key role in the day-to-day running of the department. The successful candidate will split their time between the company's Derby head office (four days per week) and their Somercotes site (one day per week). The Role Will Involve: Assisting with month-end processes Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Assisting with the preparation and processing of accruals, prepayments and journals Raising and inputting sales invoices from quotations produced by the sales team Dealing with customer pricing queries and liaising on delivery dates and times Requesting payments from non-account customers Credit checking new account customers Monitoring overdue invoices and chasing outstanding payments Checking purchase invoices against purchase orders Completing month-end supplier statement reconciliations Processing purchase invoices Allocating daily bank receipts and payments Completing weekly bank reconciliations Answering telephone calls into the accounts department Monitoring and managing the accounts email inbox The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role Experience supporting month-end and management accounts Good understanding of accruals, prepayments and journals Strong Excel skills Confident working across both transactional and management accounts Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and a proactive approach A team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment Benefits & Hours : Full-time position - 37.5 hours per week Flexible start and finish times Fully office-based role Four days per week based in Derby and one day per week in Somercotes Salary: 35,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Stable and supportive working environment

Assistant Management Accountant Birmingham, West Midlands We are Cooksongold, a well-established global manufacturer of precious metal products that is part of HM Precious Metals, one of Europe s largest refiners and processors of precious metals. We provide a range of services such as bespoke manufacturing, stampings, and precious metal scrap refining. We are a pioneering force in the additive manufacturing industry, specialising in precious metal 3D printing for the jewellery, aerospace, medical and automotive sectors. Based in the heart of the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, we are a friendly, well-established and growing business with 280 employees. We are highly rated by our customers we were awarded a Feefo Trusted Platinum Service Award for 2026, as a result of our excellent customer feedback ratings, as well as being awarded Jewellery Supplier of the Year at the 2025 National UK Jewellery Awards 2025. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, creativity and customer satisfaction and delivering innovative and personalised products that meet the unique needs of our customers. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant with strong attention to detail and an ability to manage competing deadlines. As our Assistant Management Accountant, you will: - Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts to reporting deadlines, including journals, accruals and prepayments. - Support variance analysis against budget and forecast, providing commentary for review. - Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts, including data collection from departmental managers. - Assist with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns and supporting schedules, including responses to HMRC queries. - Reconcile company credit card statements, ensuring expenditure is accurately coded and supported by valid documentation. - Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, with a focus on automation and reporting efficiency. What you ll need to bring to the show: - Minimum two years experience in a finance role with exposure to month-end processes. - Experience preparing balance sheet reconciliations and journals. - Strong Excel skills with a sound understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and accruals-based accounting. - Part-qualified CIMA or ACCA, or AAT qualified and committed to commencing CIMA/ACCA study. - Proactive and inquisitive, willing to challenge existing processes and suggest improvements. - Discreet and professional in handling confidential and commercially sensitive information. What we can offer you in return: - An excellent opportunity to build breadth of experience in your field. - Life Assurance up to x4 salary. - Up to 34 days paid leave per year. - Employee Assistance Programme with free access to a GP, counselling & legal advice for you and your household. - Interest-free loans for travel to work costs (annual travel passes/parking permits). - A generous Pension Scheme, employee contributions are matched by the company up to 8%. So, if you d like to join us as an Assistant Management Accountant, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. Our Job Applicant Privacy Notice can be viewed on our website.

I'm currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant on behalf of a well-established business, offering a 6-month fixed-term contract with a salary of 28,500 and a hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office, 2 from home) . This role sits within the Finance team and reports directly to the Management Accountant. It's a great opportunity for someone with accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a busy environment and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing, verifying and processing supplier invoices Performing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Assisting with month-end processes and GL account reconciliations Maintaining accurate accounts payable records Responding to supplier queries and providing support where needed Working closely with internal departments to resolve billing issues and ensure compliance We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role Good knowledge of general ledger functions and AP processes Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (MCS experience would be advantageous but isn't essential) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships If this sounds of interest, I'd be happy to tell you more about the opportunity. Please reply with your updated CV or let me know a convenient time for a quick chat.

Role: Assistant Management Accountant Location: Luton Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Hybrid after completed training An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a well-established client based in Luton Duties of an Assistant Management Accountant: Bank reconciliations for multi-currency current and CID accounts Full purchase ledger management Processing purchase invoices and preparing payment runs Credit card reconciliations Processing staff expenses Stock records and reporting Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation journals Supplier due diligence Accruals and prepayments Product cost and inventory accounting Product swap accounting P&L and balance sheet reconciliations EU VAT return preparation Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team with administrative tasks What we would like from you: Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar finance role. Experience with purchase ledger, payment processing, and bank/balance sheet reconciliations. Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and experience using Sage Accounts. Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and perform well in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a professional, customer-focused approach and a process improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.

Job Title: Practice Manager/Assistant Manager Location: Tamworth Package: Paying up to 65k, flexible hours (full time or part time), 28 days holiday, holiday & pension, and more Working Hours: Full time or Part Time. Standard hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Manager to join a reputable, growing Accountancy Practice, in Tamworth. This practice has established an excellent reputation across the West Midlands, and pride themselves on the tailored services and relationships that they have established with clients. With some exciting future growth plans, this is a great time to join! You will be working closely alongside the practices director playing a crucial role within the practice. This includes ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supervise a dedicated team, help retain clients by providing an excellent service, and assisting in business growth and development. Practice Manager Job Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operations of the practice, ensuring smooth workflows and timely client delivery Act as the Director's right-hand support across operational, strategic, and client matters Oversee staff coordination, performance, and team development Maintain strong client relationships and deliver exceptional client service Monitor deadlines, compliance requirements, and practice procedures Improve internal systems, processes, and overall practice efficiency Support billing, fee collection, and profitability tracking Take ownership of projects and help drive the continued growth of the practice Practice Manager Job Requirements ACCA or ACA qualifications are advantageous, but QBE can also be considered Minimum of 10 years experience within Accountancy Practice Experience operating at Management level within practice. Providing hands on support to a team of staff, and managing a portfolio of clients Able to commute to Tamworth Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills Should have a hard-working and approachable attitude, someone who is confident managing client relationships, and has a proactive approach Practice Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience. Ranging from (phone number removed) Full time or part time hours. Long term sub contractors can also be considered 28 days holiday, including bank holidays, plus 3 days Christmas Shutdown Standard workplace pension and sick pay On-site parking Excellent workplace culture, in modernised office 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.

Our client, an established firm of Chartered Accountants in Central London is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Manager. Known for their quality-driven approach and supportive culture, they provide tailored Audit, Accounts, and Tax services to a diverse portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and corporate clients across exciting sectors including Media, Property, and Technology. Due to continued growth and new business wins, they are seeking an ambitious Accounts & Audit Manager to take ownership of a client portfolio and contribute towards the smooth running of the department. As an Audit & Accounts Manager, you will work closely with Partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a "general practice" role, expected to be split between statutory accounts preparation / advisory (80%) and audit (20%). Responsibilities will include: - Portfolio Management: Managing a varied portfolio of accounts and audit clients, building strong client relationships. - Audit Delivery: Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP/ISA standards. - Review Work: Reviewing statutory accounts, audit files, and tax computations prepared by junior team members. - Team Leadership: Mentoring and developing seniors and trainees, conducting reviews, and overseeing workload management. - Client Advisory: Acting as a trusted advisor, handling day-to-day queries, and identifying opportunities for advisory work. - Workflow Management: Ensuring all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team at a firm where several managers have progressed to partner. Staff enjoy hybrid working, flexible working hours and regular social events. To be considered for this role, you must: - Have a minimum of 6 years experience at a UK accountancy firm - Be either ACA or ACCA qualified - Have experience in accounts and audit - tax experience would be advantageous - Live within a commutable distance of Central London - Have good communication skills and be able to manage clients and juniors This position would suit either an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager or an Assistant Manager who is looking to take on more responsibility. If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please apply today!

Finance Manager Leicester £45,000 to £53,000 Full-time, office-based Are you an experienced Management Accountant, Company Accountant or Accounts Manager ready to step into a broader Finance Manager role? We are working with a successful and growing engineering business in Leicester that is looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager to lead its day-to-day finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a small team, taking ownership and getting involved across all areas of finance. You may already be operating as a Finance Manager, or you could be an experienced accountant who is ready to take the next step in your career. The Role Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you will take responsibility for the finance function across two businesses. Your responsibilities will include: Producing monthly management accounts and financial reports Managing cash flow, treasury and banking Preparing budgets and forecasts Overseeing payroll, VAT, PAYE, CIS and statutory compliance Maintaining strong balance-sheet controls and reconciliations Developing useful financial KPIs and management information Providing commercial analysis and insight to senior management Supporting operational and project performance Improving finance processes, systems and reporting Managing and developing an Accounts Assistant Remaining hands-on with day-to-day accounting tasks About You We are looking for a personable and proactive finance professional who is comfortable working in a small team and taking ownership. You will ideally have: Experience producing monthly management accounts Experience with budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow management Knowledge of VAT, payroll, PAYE and statutory compliance Strong Excel and analytical skills Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system The confidence to work closely with senior managers A practical, hands-on approach The ability and ambition to develop into a broader Finance Manager role You may be AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA, qualified by experience, or fully qualified. Practical experience and attitude are more important than a specific qualification. Experience within engineering, manufacturing, construction, technical services or another project-based environment would be beneficial but is not essential. What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 to £53,000 , dependent on experience 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension Life assurance Health and wellbeing programme Company laptop and IT equipment Long-term career development Direct exposure to senior management The opportunity to influence systems, reporting and business performance Working Hours This is a fully office-based position in Leicester. Monday to Thursday: 8.30 am to 5.00 pm Friday: 8.00 am to 4.00 pm Hybrid working is not available, so applicants must be comfortable attending the office five days per week. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a finance function and develop their career within a growing, supportive business.

Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a highly respected regional firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors, seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their growing team in Diss. Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join the growing team in Diss, helping to deliver a high-quality service and build strong client relationships. Specifically, you will be responsible for: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, responding to queries and gathering information to support their accounting needs. Assisting in the preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, with support and guidance from experienced team members. Preparing and submitting VAT returns while helping clients meet their digital record-keeping obligations. Producing and maintaining accurate bookkeeping records, including processing financial transactions and completing account reconciliations. Supporting the preparation of management accounts and a variety of financial reports for clients. Working with a range of accounting software packages, including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and CCH. Ensuring all working papers, records and client files are completed accurately and in line with internal quality standards. Collaborating with colleagues across the business, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the office and providing support during busy periods. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience: AAT Level 4 qualified, with a solid understanding of core accounting principles. Confident using cloud-based accounting software and Microsoft Excel to manage day-to-day tasks efficiently. A strong communicator who enjoys working collaboratively and building positive relationships with clients and colleagues. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise work effectively and manage multiple deadlines. Meticulous in your approach, with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work. Proactive and enthusiastic, with a positive attitude and a willingness to take ownership of your responsibilities. Previous experience within an accountancy practice would be advantageous. However, it is not essential. We are equally interested in individuals who are eager to learn, develop their skills and build a career in practice. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing firm that genuinely invests in its people. In return for your skills and commitment, you will benefit from a collaborative working environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive package. Competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualifications. Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career progression. Study support available for further professional qualifications where appropriate. A friendly and supportive team culture with experienced colleagues on hand to provide guidance. Exposure to a varied client portfolio, offering excellent experience across a range of sectors and business types. Flexible working arrangements to help promote a healthy work-life balance. Generous holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays. Pension scheme and additional employee benefits. Modern offices and access to leading cloud-based accounting technology. The opportunity to develop your skills within a well-established and respected regional firm. 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Group Accounts Assistant Location: Norwich Salary: £30-35k (Office based with flexibility) Privately owned successful group of businesses is looking to appoint a Group Accounts Assistant to join their finance team and provide day-to-day support across a broad range of accounting tasks. Working closely with the Group Management Accountant, you ll help keep the finance function running smoothly by maintaining accurate records, processing transactions and supporting month-end activity. It s a hands-on role that will give you exposure to different areas of finance and the opportunity to build on your existing experience. This position would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in getting the detail right and is keen to continue developing their accounting skills within a supportive team. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Raising customer invoices and maintaining the sales ledger Monitoring customer accounts and assisting with credit control Allocating customer payments and reconciling accounts Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries Processing daily banking transactions Completing bank reconciliations Assisting with cash flow reporting Supporting month-end procedures and account reconciliations Maintaining fixed asset records Assisting with payroll administration and employee expenses Supporting the preparation of VAT returns About You You ll already have some experience working in an accounts or finance support role and be comfortable handling sales ledger, purchase ledger and bank reconciliations. You ll also need: Good numerical skills and attention to detail A reliable and organised approach to your work The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Clear communication skills A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team It would be helpful, although not essential, if you are AAT qualified or currently studying towards an accounting qualification. Experience using Sage or supporting month-end processes would also be useful. What s on Offer? This is a great opportunity to join a growing business in a role where you ll be trusted with real responsibility from the outset. You ll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gain exposure to a wide range of accounting duties and have the chance to develop your skills as the finance function continues to evolve. If you re looking for a varied Accounts Assistant role in Norwich where you can continue learning and make a valued contribution, we d be pleased to hear from you. Please apply online or contact Justin Murray at Big Sky Additions for further details.

Group Management Accountant Salary: £40-50k + Benefits Location: Norwich (Office-based with flexibility) Our client is looking for a Group Management Accountant to join their finance team in a newly created role that reflects the continued growth of the business. Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll take ownership of the management accounts and play an important part in providing the financial information and insight that supports day-to-day decision-making. This is a broad, hands-on position where no two days are the same. Alongside producing accurate financial reporting, you'll have the opportunity to improve processes, contribute ideas and work across different areas of the business. It's well suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership, likes variety and wants to be part of a business that's continuing to evolve. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts across multiple entities Producing consolidated group reporting Analysing financial performance against budgets and previous periods Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances Managing cash flow forecasting and monitoring cash positions Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process Preparing VAT returns and assisting with year-end accounts and external audits Maintaining robust financial controls and ensuring compliance Supervising and supporting the Group Accounts Assistant Producing commercial analysis and ad hoc financial reports Supporting finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives About You We're looking for someone who is proactive, commercially minded and enjoys working in a varied role. Ideally ACCA or CIMA part-qualified, newly qualified, or qualified by experience Experience preparing monthly management accounts Previous experience working across multiple entities or within a group environment Strong cash flow forecasting and financial analysis skills Experience using Xero accounting software Advanced Excel skills The ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business What's on Offer? A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility The opportunity to work closely with the Finance Director and senior management A supportive and collaborative working environment The chance to make a real impact by improving processes and adding value Long-term career development opportunities within a growing business Please apply online or contact Justin Murray at Big Sky Additions for a confidential discussion.

Assistant Rent Accountant (Inverness) Contract type: Permanent Hours: 35 Salary: Competitive Do you have experience in accounting, rent administration or finance support and are you looking for your next step or a new exciting opportunity? We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Rent Accountant to provide rent accounting and management support to Bidwells Rural Estate Management team click apply for full job details

Senior Accounts Assistant Stafford, ST18 Vantage Consulting are an award-winning, specialist engineering recruitment business, currently looking for a Senior Accounts Assistant to join our growing team on a permanent basis. The Senior Accounts Assistant will support the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function. The role covers the management and processing of the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable ledgers, bank posting and reconciliation, UK & foreign payments and month-end tasks. It is a hands-on, deadline-driven role that also provides cover across a number of key finance activities to ensure continuity within the team and support to the Management Accountant and guidance to the Accounts Assistant. Who We Are Recently awarded the World Class 3 Star status by Best Companies, Vantage Consulting are a UK top 500 recruitment business with clients ranging from SMEs to global conglomerates. Vantage Consulting exists to 'connect the world experts' and realise the potential in that connection. Established in 2010 we've continued to push ourselves to break records whilst maintaining what's important to us, the relationships with our partners and with our people. We're proud to support business across the UK, Europe and America. About You To be successful for the role of Senior Accounts Assistant you'll be an organized and personable individual. You'll embody our company values of "Value, Achieve, Never Give Up and Team". You should also be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience: Previous experience in an accounts or finance assistant role Level 2 AAT qualification (or equivalent) required Proficiency in accounting software (Xero, Excel) Experience of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable ledger processing Confident using online banking portals (HSBC, Lloyds) Detail-conscious and an analytical thinker Well organised, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage month-end pressures A team player who is happy to support the wider finance team The Role As the successful Senior Accounts Assistant, you'll play a key role in our finance team, with responsibilities including: Daily Bank posting and reconciliation Daily Permanent placement (perm) sales invoicing Daily Accounts payable - processing supplier invoices and ensuring payments are made on time Daily Lloyds uploads Bi-weekly - Uploading sales invoices into Xero from InTime Weekly Processing payments, including: EWW, uploading pay runs onto HSBC, ad hoc contractor payments and supplier payments. Weekly Cashflow monitoring and reporting. Weekly Reconciling and processing of placement actuals. Bi-monthly Processing employee expenses and payroll payments. Monthly payment and reconciliation of all VAT, PAYE & CIS returns Monthly sales commission and bonus calculations, updating personal commission calculators Supporting month-end activities, including final sales and cost invoice uploads, month end processing of all banking, credit card and financing transactions. Please Note: several of the above duties are shared across the finance team, and the postholder will be trained to provide cover as required. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. Prior to commencing employment with the company, successful applicants must provide evidence of their entitlement to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are successful with your application you will be required to provide one or a combination of the documents specified on the UK Government website prior to joining. APPLY To apply for the position of Senior Accounts Assistant, please click the Apply Now button. Or, if you would like more information or to have a confidential conversation, please contact Mollie Bond on (phone number removed).

Your new company Progressive council serving thriving coastal, rural and market town communities Your new role Chief Financial Accountant Hybrid 2 days on site 50,000 to 60,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chief Financial Accountant to join a well-established district council based in the beautiful coastal area of the East of England. The area boasts stunning countryside, vibrant market towns and a strong sense of community, while remaining well-connected to Norwich, Cambridge and London. This is a key technical finance role, leading on statutory accounts, external audit, treasury-related matters, financial governance, and supporting the organisation through Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance and Assets, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the council maintains the highest standards of financial stewardship and compliance. You will be responsible for: Leading the annual Statement of Accounts process and year-end closure programme. Managing the relationship with external auditors and acting as the council's primary audit contact. Coordinating the production of high-quality audit working papers and supporting documentation. Providing expert technical accounting advice to senior officers, members, and external stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, accounting standards, CIPFA guidance and governance requirements. Supporting budget setting processes and annual Council Tax determination. Overseeing government returns and statutory financial submissions. Managing the council's insurance arrangements and associated claims processes. Leading responses to financial consultations and monitoring emerging legislative and accounting developments. Supporting and contributing to Local Government Reorganisation workstreams and technical accounting requirements. Building strong relationships across services to promote sound financial management and governance. What you'll need to succeed CCAB qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent). Significant experience within a local government finance environment. Extensive knowledge of local authority finance and accounting requirements. Strong understanding of statutory accounts production and year-end processes. Experience managing or coordinating external audit activities. Excellent knowledge of local government financial legislation, accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Strong analytical, report writing and presentation skills. Experience providing professional financial advice to senior stakeholders and elected members. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. Desirable Knowledge of treasury management and capital finance regulations. Understanding of Business Rates Retention, Council Tax and Collection Fund accounting. Experience leading service improvement or finance transformation initiatives. Previous involvement in Local Government Reorganisation programmes. Team leadership or management experience. Procurement and contract management knowledge. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Our client, based in Stoke-on-Trent, is seeking a qualified and experienced Management Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the financial management, accounting, and reporting functions. The successful candidate will have Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, be highly organised, computer literate, and possess proven experience in a similar role. Job Description for the role: Preparation of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Maintain and utilise financial accounting software effectively Produce accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports Monitor budgets and analyse variances Month end and Year end account preparation VAT returns Financial reconciliation and balance sheet management Internal and External audits Developing and maintaining robust financial controls Producing financial information for senior stakeholders Candidate Requirements for the role: Minimum five years experience working within a finance environment Fully qualified accountant CCAB/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience with fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities Ability to interpret and present complex financial data High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to manage a multitude of tasks and projects This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Management accountant, assistant management accountant, financial accountant, finance accountant This role is commutable from: Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Crewe, Stafford, Stone, Leek, Congleton, Uttoxeter, Alsager, Kidsgrove, and surrounding areas. Hours: 37 Hours Per Week Salary: £41,711 - £45,091 DOE Benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme Staffordshire Pension Fund discounted gym membership for on-site gyms 25% discount at Nuffield Health Stoke Fitness & Wellbeing Gym free on-site parking subsides meals and a Cyclescheme Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region Location: Stoke-on-Trent