We're recruiting for a Project Accountant to join a flagship rail infrastructure programme delivering the next generation of Piccadilly Line trains as part of the Deep Tube Upgrade Programme (DTUP), on a 14 month fixed term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-performing finance team supporting one of the UK's most significant engineering projects. You'll work closely with project managers, commercial teams and finance colleagues, providing accurate financial information that drives key business decisions and supports the successful delivery of a complex, multi-million-pound programme. If you're a proactive, commercially aware finance professional who enjoys working in a project environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Project Accountant, you'll take ownership of key financial activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring accurate reporting, forecasting and financial control. Your responsibilities will include: Managing month-end financial close activities Preparing and posting journals within SAP Producing financial reports, including Orders on Hand and DASH reporting Analysing month-end financial performance and project results Supporting project forecasting and estimate-at-completion (EAC) activities Monitoring project costs and maintaining strong financial control Managing purchase orders and tracking project expenditure Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial compliance Supporting revenue recognition and contract accounting activities Assisting with project cash flow forecasting and financial planning Identifying project risks and supporting financial risk management Working collaboratively with Project Managers and Commercial teams to improve financial performance and reporting processes About You We're looking for a finance professional with strong analytical skills and experience supporting complex projects. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent experience) Approximately 2-5 years' accounting or finance experience Experience within a project accounting or project finance environment Strong understanding of month-end accounting and financial reporting SAP experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including working with large datasets Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take ownership Desirable Power BI experience Experience within engineering, manufacturing, construction, infrastructure or other project-based industries What We're Looking For This role is centred around project accounting within a complex, high-value programme environment. To be successful, candidates should be able to demonstrate tangible experience managing project finances and contributing to commercial decision-making. When applying, your CV should clearly evidence: The size and complexity of projects or project portfolios you've supported The financial value or budgets you have managed or reported on Quantifiable achievements and the impact your work has had on project or business performance Candidates with experience across the full project lifecycle will be particularly well suited. We are especially interested in individuals who can demonstrate hands-on experience with: Estimate at Completion (EAC) preparation and management Project cost control and financial performance monitoring Revenue recognition Contract accounting Project financial risk management Cash flow forecasting These areas will form a key part of the interview process, so applicants should be prepared to discuss specific examples that demonstrate their direct involvement and the outcomes they achieved. Excel Assessment Strong Excel skills are essential for this position. As part of the application process, candidates are required to complete three Excel pre-screening questions. Responses should be submitted on a coversheet and included ahead of the CV. These questions are designed to assess practical Excel knowledge relevant to the Project Accountant role and will be reviewed before candidates progress to interview. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest rail infrastructure programmes Hybrid working (typically three days in the office) Collaborative and supportive finance team Exposure to complex project accounting within a global engineering business Training on internal systems and processes Fixed-term opportunity through to September 2027 with genuine responsibility from day one If you're looking to develop your career in project finance while working on a nationally significant programme, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 09, 2026
Contractor
We're recruiting for a Project Accountant to join a flagship rail infrastructure programme delivering the next generation of Piccadilly Line trains as part of the Deep Tube Upgrade Programme (DTUP), on a 14 month fixed term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-performing finance team supporting one of the UK's most significant engineering projects. You'll work closely with project managers, commercial teams and finance colleagues, providing accurate financial information that drives key business decisions and supports the successful delivery of a complex, multi-million-pound programme. If you're a proactive, commercially aware finance professional who enjoys working in a project environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Project Accountant, you'll take ownership of key financial activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring accurate reporting, forecasting and financial control. Your responsibilities will include: Managing month-end financial close activities Preparing and posting journals within SAP Producing financial reports, including Orders on Hand and DASH reporting Analysing month-end financial performance and project results Supporting project forecasting and estimate-at-completion (EAC) activities Monitoring project costs and maintaining strong financial control Managing purchase orders and tracking project expenditure Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial compliance Supporting revenue recognition and contract accounting activities Assisting with project cash flow forecasting and financial planning Identifying project risks and supporting financial risk management Working collaboratively with Project Managers and Commercial teams to improve financial performance and reporting processes About You We're looking for a finance professional with strong analytical skills and experience supporting complex projects. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent experience) Approximately 2-5 years' accounting or finance experience Experience within a project accounting or project finance environment Strong understanding of month-end accounting and financial reporting SAP experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including working with large datasets Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take ownership Desirable Power BI experience Experience within engineering, manufacturing, construction, infrastructure or other project-based industries What We're Looking For This role is centred around project accounting within a complex, high-value programme environment. To be successful, candidates should be able to demonstrate tangible experience managing project finances and contributing to commercial decision-making. When applying, your CV should clearly evidence: The size and complexity of projects or project portfolios you've supported The financial value or budgets you have managed or reported on Quantifiable achievements and the impact your work has had on project or business performance Candidates with experience across the full project lifecycle will be particularly well suited. We are especially interested in individuals who can demonstrate hands-on experience with: Estimate at Completion (EAC) preparation and management Project cost control and financial performance monitoring Revenue recognition Contract accounting Project financial risk management Cash flow forecasting These areas will form a key part of the interview process, so applicants should be prepared to discuss specific examples that demonstrate their direct involvement and the outcomes they achieved. Excel Assessment Strong Excel skills are essential for this position. As part of the application process, candidates are required to complete three Excel pre-screening questions. Responses should be submitted on a coversheet and included ahead of the CV. These questions are designed to assess practical Excel knowledge relevant to the Project Accountant role and will be reviewed before candidates progress to interview. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest rail infrastructure programmes Hybrid working (typically three days in the office) Collaborative and supportive finance team Exposure to complex project accounting within a global engineering business Training on internal systems and processes Fixed-term opportunity through to September 2027 with genuine responsibility from day one If you're looking to develop your career in project finance while working on a nationally significant programme, we'd love to hear from you.
Management Accountant Harlow/Epping Border 55-60K, on site, 9-5 Growing SME business looking for a Management Accountant. Managing a small team you will take ownership of month-end with visibility across the business. There is also the opportunity to improve processes and supporting decision-making. The role: Preparation of monthly management accounts Balance sheet reconciliations Regional P&L reporting KPI reporting to support business performance Supporting budgeting and reforecasting VAT returns and audit support Reviewing AP output and supporting the team when needed Getting involved in projects and process improvements Managing a small team You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) (or nearing qualification) Month-end experience Comfortable working to deadlines without compromising quality Confident communicator who can work with non-finance stakeholders Strong Excel skills Exposure to projects or process improvements Why consider it? Close working relationship with senior leadership Broad role with variety beyond core reporting Growing business where you can develop and progress
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Harlow/Epping Border 55-60K, on site, 9-5 Growing SME business looking for a Management Accountant. Managing a small team you will take ownership of month-end with visibility across the business. There is also the opportunity to improve processes and supporting decision-making. The role: Preparation of monthly management accounts Balance sheet reconciliations Regional P&L reporting KPI reporting to support business performance Supporting budgeting and reforecasting VAT returns and audit support Reviewing AP output and supporting the team when needed Getting involved in projects and process improvements Managing a small team You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) (or nearing qualification) Month-end experience Comfortable working to deadlines without compromising quality Confident communicator who can work with non-finance stakeholders Strong Excel skills Exposure to projects or process improvements Why consider it? Close working relationship with senior leadership Broad role with variety beyond core reporting Growing business where you can develop and progress
I'm working with a well-established Financial Services organisation based in Leeds that is looking to appoint a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst to join its high-performing finance team. This is a key role within the business, focused on delivering commercial insight, financial analysis, and strategic support to help drive business performance and inform key decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take on a highly commercial role, offering significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence strategic initiatives across the organisation. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making across the business Leading the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders Producing and enhancing management reporting, dashboards, and KPIs to deliver clear visibility of business performance Conducting detailed financial and commercial analysis, identifying trends, risks, opportunities, and key performance drivers Business partnering with senior leaders across multiple functions, providing challenge, support, and commercial insight to improve profitability and performance Supporting strategic projects through financial modelling, investment appraisals, business cases, and scenario analysis Monitoring financial performance against budget and forecast, delivering robust variance analysis with clear recommendations Driving continuous improvement across reporting, forecasting, and planning processes through automation, systems development, and process optimisation The client is looking for: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant (or finalist nearing qualification) Previous experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, Finance Business Partnering, or a commercially focused analytical finance role Strong financial modelling and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate clear commercial insights Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence and challenge senior decision-makers Advanced Excel skills and experience working with reporting tools such as Power BI would be advantageous If you're a commercially focused finance professional looking to take the next step in your career within a successful Financial Services organisation, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a business where you'll have genuine influence, broad exposure, and the chance to make a measurable impact. INDFIN
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
I'm working with a well-established Financial Services organisation based in Leeds that is looking to appoint a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst to join its high-performing finance team. This is a key role within the business, focused on delivering commercial insight, financial analysis, and strategic support to help drive business performance and inform key decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take on a highly commercial role, offering significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence strategic initiatives across the organisation. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making across the business Leading the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders Producing and enhancing management reporting, dashboards, and KPIs to deliver clear visibility of business performance Conducting detailed financial and commercial analysis, identifying trends, risks, opportunities, and key performance drivers Business partnering with senior leaders across multiple functions, providing challenge, support, and commercial insight to improve profitability and performance Supporting strategic projects through financial modelling, investment appraisals, business cases, and scenario analysis Monitoring financial performance against budget and forecast, delivering robust variance analysis with clear recommendations Driving continuous improvement across reporting, forecasting, and planning processes through automation, systems development, and process optimisation The client is looking for: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant (or finalist nearing qualification) Previous experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, Finance Business Partnering, or a commercially focused analytical finance role Strong financial modelling and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate clear commercial insights Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence and challenge senior decision-makers Advanced Excel skills and experience working with reporting tools such as Power BI would be advantageous If you're a commercially focused finance professional looking to take the next step in your career within a successful Financial Services organisation, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a business where you'll have genuine influence, broad exposure, and the chance to make a measurable impact. INDFIN
Management Accountant (Hybrid) Aberdeen 45,000 - 55,000 Our client is a highly successful and growing energy solutions business looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their finance team in Aberdeen. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, solving problems and making a real commercial impact. They are looking for someone analytical, inquisitive and hands on, who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves, challenge the numbers and understand what is really happening behind the transactions. The business has a fun, collaborative and ambitious culture where hard work is recognised and people are encouraged to develop and grow their careers. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting while partnering with operational teams across the business. Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working Flexible working hours Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team Modern office environment Company pension Generous holiday allowance Opportunity to work within a growing, successful international business Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and financial commentary Business partner with operational teams to improve financial performance Review project profitability, revenue, costs and margins Support budgeting and forecasting across multiple business areas Prepare monthly accruals, prepayments and journals Complete balance sheet reconciliations Carry out weekly bank reconciliations and support cash flow forecasting Monitor project billing and working capital Work with the Accounts Receivable team to improve cash collection and reduce aged debt Support the financial reporting requirements of the Taiwan branch Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and financial reporting Support finance system improvements and continuous improvement projects About You We are looking for someone who: Is ACCA or CIMA qualified, or part qualified Enjoys analysing data and solving complex problems Has strong management accounting experience Is commercially minded and enjoys partnering with stakeholders Can investigate financial information and identify the root cause of issues Is confident working with large volumes of financial data Has advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems Thrives in a fast paced environment Is proactive, hardworking and happy to get involved wherever needed Has excellent communication and organisational skills If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a successful and expanding business, while working alongside a supportive team in a flexible hybrid environment, we would love to hear from you. To learn more information please contact me on (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant (Hybrid) Aberdeen 45,000 - 55,000 Our client is a highly successful and growing energy solutions business looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their finance team in Aberdeen. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, solving problems and making a real commercial impact. They are looking for someone analytical, inquisitive and hands on, who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves, challenge the numbers and understand what is really happening behind the transactions. The business has a fun, collaborative and ambitious culture where hard work is recognised and people are encouraged to develop and grow their careers. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting while partnering with operational teams across the business. Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working Flexible working hours Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team Modern office environment Company pension Generous holiday allowance Opportunity to work within a growing, successful international business Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and financial commentary Business partner with operational teams to improve financial performance Review project profitability, revenue, costs and margins Support budgeting and forecasting across multiple business areas Prepare monthly accruals, prepayments and journals Complete balance sheet reconciliations Carry out weekly bank reconciliations and support cash flow forecasting Monitor project billing and working capital Work with the Accounts Receivable team to improve cash collection and reduce aged debt Support the financial reporting requirements of the Taiwan branch Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and financial reporting Support finance system improvements and continuous improvement projects About You We are looking for someone who: Is ACCA or CIMA qualified, or part qualified Enjoys analysing data and solving complex problems Has strong management accounting experience Is commercially minded and enjoys partnering with stakeholders Can investigate financial information and identify the root cause of issues Is confident working with large volumes of financial data Has advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems Thrives in a fast paced environment Is proactive, hardworking and happy to get involved wherever needed Has excellent communication and organisational skills If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a successful and expanding business, while working alongside a supportive team in a flexible hybrid environment, we would love to hear from you. To learn more information please contact me on (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Group Finance Director East Cleveland, North Yorkshire 80,000 - 100,000 + Benefits A privately owned and entrepreneurial group of businesses is seeking an experienced Group Finance Director to join its senior leadership team. Operating across Industrial Construction and Automotive sectors, the Group is looking for a commercially minded finance leader who can act as a trusted adviser to the owner, helping to shape strategy, drive performance and provide strong financial leadership across multiple businesses. This is a highly visible role offering significant influence and responsibility. Working directly with the owner, you will effectively become the strategic lead for finance across the Group, providing both commercial challenge and practical support to ensure sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Partner with the owner on business strategy, growth plans and major commercial decisions. Lead all aspects of Group finance, reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Manage cash flow, treasury and working capital across multiple entities. Oversee intercompany funding arrangements and capital allocation throughout the Group. Provide commercial insight on projects, investments and business performance. Ensure robust financial controls, governance and compliance. Manage relationships with banks, auditors and external advisers. Support international operations, including VAT and taxation considerations. About You You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant senior finance leadership experience, ideally gained within construction, engineering, manufacturing, project-based or owner-managed businesses. You will also possess: Strong cash flow, treasury and working capital management expertise. Experience operating within a multi-entity group structure. Excellent commercial judgement and strategic thinking. The confidence to challenge, influence and support senior stakeholders. Knowledge of European VAT and international taxation would be advantageous. Commutable to North Yorkshire office daily. If this is of interest, please send your CV.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Group Finance Director East Cleveland, North Yorkshire 80,000 - 100,000 + Benefits A privately owned and entrepreneurial group of businesses is seeking an experienced Group Finance Director to join its senior leadership team. Operating across Industrial Construction and Automotive sectors, the Group is looking for a commercially minded finance leader who can act as a trusted adviser to the owner, helping to shape strategy, drive performance and provide strong financial leadership across multiple businesses. This is a highly visible role offering significant influence and responsibility. Working directly with the owner, you will effectively become the strategic lead for finance across the Group, providing both commercial challenge and practical support to ensure sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Partner with the owner on business strategy, growth plans and major commercial decisions. Lead all aspects of Group finance, reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Manage cash flow, treasury and working capital across multiple entities. Oversee intercompany funding arrangements and capital allocation throughout the Group. Provide commercial insight on projects, investments and business performance. Ensure robust financial controls, governance and compliance. Manage relationships with banks, auditors and external advisers. Support international operations, including VAT and taxation considerations. About You You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant senior finance leadership experience, ideally gained within construction, engineering, manufacturing, project-based or owner-managed businesses. You will also possess: Strong cash flow, treasury and working capital management expertise. Experience operating within a multi-entity group structure. Excellent commercial judgement and strategic thinking. The confidence to challenge, influence and support senior stakeholders. Knowledge of European VAT and international taxation would be advantageous. Commutable to North Yorkshire office daily. If this is of interest, please send your CV.
Finance Manager (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Office Based Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you a technically strong, qualified accountant looking for a varied and commercially interesting role where you'll have real ownership and autonomy? We're delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly successful, international organisation for an experienced Finance Manager to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and collaborative business with a fantastic culture. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you'll take ownership of a broad and technically interesting portfolio, playing a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting across UK and international operations. This is a hands-on position that would suit an experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes and working across multiple areas of finance. The Role You'll be responsible for: Taking full ownership of financial reporting for the group's US entity. Managing the accounting and financial control of multiple e-commerce channels, including Amazon and direct-to-consumer sales. Ensuring accurate revenue recognition, reconciliations and financial reporting. Owning complex VAT, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet controls. Managing discounts, commissions and sales-related provisions. Producing accurate monthly management accounts to strict reporting deadlines. Supporting finance systems and ERP-related projects, acting as the finance subject matter expert. Working closely with commercial teams to provide financial insight and ensure robust financial controls are maintained. This is a stand-alone role within your area of responsibility, requiring someone who is confident making decisions, challenging information where necessary and taking complete ownership of the numbers. About You We're looking for someone who is: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. An experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant with strong financial reporting experience. Experienced within an e-commerce environment. Please note: E-commerce accounting experience is essential for this role. Unfortunately, applications from candidates without exposure to e-commerce finance (such as Amazon, direct-to-consumer or similar online sales channels) cannot be considered. You'll also have: Excellent technical accounting knowledge. Strong reconciliation and balance sheet control experience. Excellent VAT knowledge. Experience producing management accounts. The confidence to work independently whilst building strong relationships across the wider business. Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Experience of US sales tax, multi-entity reporting and ERP implementation or finance systems projects would be highly advantageous, although not essential. What's on Offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience. 12-month fixed-term contract. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Company pension. Free on-site parking. Friendly, welcoming and supportive working environment. The opportunity to join a successful international business where your expertise will genuinely make an impact. Additional Information This is an office-based role in Bridgend, working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday). The business is looking to appoint as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged. If you're a technically strong qualified accountant with proven e-commerce finance experience and are looking for your next exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Office Based Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you a technically strong, qualified accountant looking for a varied and commercially interesting role where you'll have real ownership and autonomy? We're delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly successful, international organisation for an experienced Finance Manager to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and collaborative business with a fantastic culture. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you'll take ownership of a broad and technically interesting portfolio, playing a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting across UK and international operations. This is a hands-on position that would suit an experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes and working across multiple areas of finance. The Role You'll be responsible for: Taking full ownership of financial reporting for the group's US entity. Managing the accounting and financial control of multiple e-commerce channels, including Amazon and direct-to-consumer sales. Ensuring accurate revenue recognition, reconciliations and financial reporting. Owning complex VAT, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet controls. Managing discounts, commissions and sales-related provisions. Producing accurate monthly management accounts to strict reporting deadlines. Supporting finance systems and ERP-related projects, acting as the finance subject matter expert. Working closely with commercial teams to provide financial insight and ensure robust financial controls are maintained. This is a stand-alone role within your area of responsibility, requiring someone who is confident making decisions, challenging information where necessary and taking complete ownership of the numbers. About You We're looking for someone who is: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. An experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant with strong financial reporting experience. Experienced within an e-commerce environment. Please note: E-commerce accounting experience is essential for this role. Unfortunately, applications from candidates without exposure to e-commerce finance (such as Amazon, direct-to-consumer or similar online sales channels) cannot be considered. You'll also have: Excellent technical accounting knowledge. Strong reconciliation and balance sheet control experience. Excellent VAT knowledge. Experience producing management accounts. The confidence to work independently whilst building strong relationships across the wider business. Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Experience of US sales tax, multi-entity reporting and ERP implementation or finance systems projects would be highly advantageous, although not essential. What's on Offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience. 12-month fixed-term contract. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Company pension. Free on-site parking. Friendly, welcoming and supportive working environment. The opportunity to join a successful international business where your expertise will genuinely make an impact. Additional Information This is an office-based role in Bridgend, working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday). The business is looking to appoint as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged. If you're a technically strong qualified accountant with proven e-commerce finance experience and are looking for your next exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Role: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire - One day per week in the office Salary: 48,822 to 58,225 Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner for our Public Sector client in Staffordshire. Job Purpose: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Work closely with the Associate Director of Finance, ensuring the delivery of the financial strategy Provide accurate, reliable and customer-focused financial management information and advice Responsible for producing timely and accurate financial management information Deliver a customer-focused, standardised reporting Responsibilities: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Provide strategic financial leadership and business partnering Produce and analyse financial reports to support decision-making and achieve financial targets Lead budget and forecast preparation, highlighting key variances and risks Drive financial and operational improvements through strategy, efficiency initiatives, and costing Deliver clear financial support to aid informed decision-making across diverse income streams Provide robust financial advice using benchmarking and sector insight Develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts in response to changing priorities Advise Project Boards on financial matters and support effective business processes Maintain professional knowledge through continuous development and sector best practice Build strong internal and external networks to enhance finance services Promote collaboration and continuous improvement to strengthen service delivery Experience required: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Substantial experience working in a similar role Strong stakeholder engagement skills Have a commercial mindset We encourage interested candidates to apply immediately for this great opportunity. If you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact our Derby office for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire - One day per week in the office Salary: 48,822 to 58,225 Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner for our Public Sector client in Staffordshire. Job Purpose: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Work closely with the Associate Director of Finance, ensuring the delivery of the financial strategy Provide accurate, reliable and customer-focused financial management information and advice Responsible for producing timely and accurate financial management information Deliver a customer-focused, standardised reporting Responsibilities: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Provide strategic financial leadership and business partnering Produce and analyse financial reports to support decision-making and achieve financial targets Lead budget and forecast preparation, highlighting key variances and risks Drive financial and operational improvements through strategy, efficiency initiatives, and costing Deliver clear financial support to aid informed decision-making across diverse income streams Provide robust financial advice using benchmarking and sector insight Develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts in response to changing priorities Advise Project Boards on financial matters and support effective business processes Maintain professional knowledge through continuous development and sector best practice Build strong internal and external networks to enhance finance services Promote collaboration and continuous improvement to strengthen service delivery Experience required: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Substantial experience working in a similar role Strong stakeholder engagement skills Have a commercial mindset We encourage interested candidates to apply immediately for this great opportunity. If you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact our Derby office for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Are you a Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the detail, working at pace, and knowing your work genuinely enables something bigger. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business enabling cutting-edge research and discovery through specialist scientific solutions and platforms. Backed by a large international parent and operating across multiple geographies, the organisation combines the structure and rigour of a listed group with the energy and agility of a smaller European operation. The finance team is going through a period of positive change, investing in capability, controls and systems and this role sits at the heart of that journey. What will the Financial Accountant role involve: Reporting into a senior finance leader, you ll take ownership for the financial accounting of multiple European entities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys owning the numbers end-to-end, working closely with stakeholders, and operating within a robust, US-influenced control framework Month-end intensity, accountability and precision are part of the culture, balanced by exposure, trust and autonomy Deliver monthly, quarterly and annual closes within a fast-close environment Prepare and support statutory accounts for European entities Ensure compliance with local regulations, VAT and reporting requirements Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and controls Act as a key finance contact for external auditors and internal stakeholders Partner with FP&A and international finance colleagues Contribute to systems upgrades, process improvements and finance projects Play an active role in embedding best-practice financial governance About you for the role of Financial Accountant role, you ll likely be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Practice-trained or trained in a structured, reporting-led environment Strong in financial accounting, controls and statutory reporting (US GAAP) Comfortable working at pace and meeting immovable deadlines Confident operating within a global or listed-style finance framework Naturally curious, proactive and improvement-focused Previous experience in a science-led, technical or regulated environment is beneficial but not essential, mindset and capability matter most. Why join the role of Financial Accountant: Circa £65,000 base salary (flexible for the right individual) and will be dependent on experience Performance-related bonus with genuine upside Comprehensive corporate benefits Exposure to international finance operations and future progression Own end-to-end financial accounting for multiple entities Work closely with senior finance leaders and international stakeholders Operate in a high-standards, US-influenced reporting environment Be trusted to get things done, spot issues, and improve processes It s an environment that suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build experience in a well-structured, international finance function, without losing autonomy or impact. 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.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Are you a Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the detail, working at pace, and knowing your work genuinely enables something bigger. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business enabling cutting-edge research and discovery through specialist scientific solutions and platforms. Backed by a large international parent and operating across multiple geographies, the organisation combines the structure and rigour of a listed group with the energy and agility of a smaller European operation. The finance team is going through a period of positive change, investing in capability, controls and systems and this role sits at the heart of that journey. What will the Financial Accountant role involve: Reporting into a senior finance leader, you ll take ownership for the financial accounting of multiple European entities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys owning the numbers end-to-end, working closely with stakeholders, and operating within a robust, US-influenced control framework Month-end intensity, accountability and precision are part of the culture, balanced by exposure, trust and autonomy Deliver monthly, quarterly and annual closes within a fast-close environment Prepare and support statutory accounts for European entities Ensure compliance with local regulations, VAT and reporting requirements Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and controls Act as a key finance contact for external auditors and internal stakeholders Partner with FP&A and international finance colleagues Contribute to systems upgrades, process improvements and finance projects Play an active role in embedding best-practice financial governance About you for the role of Financial Accountant role, you ll likely be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Practice-trained or trained in a structured, reporting-led environment Strong in financial accounting, controls and statutory reporting (US GAAP) Comfortable working at pace and meeting immovable deadlines Confident operating within a global or listed-style finance framework Naturally curious, proactive and improvement-focused Previous experience in a science-led, technical or regulated environment is beneficial but not essential, mindset and capability matter most. Why join the role of Financial Accountant: Circa £65,000 base salary (flexible for the right individual) and will be dependent on experience Performance-related bonus with genuine upside Comprehensive corporate benefits Exposure to international finance operations and future progression Own end-to-end financial accounting for multiple entities Work closely with senior finance leaders and international stakeholders Operate in a high-standards, US-influenced reporting environment Be trusted to get things done, spot issues, and improve processes It s an environment that suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build experience in a well-structured, international finance function, without losing autonomy or impact. 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.
Financial Accountant Location: Solihull, Hybrid Working Available Salary: 45 - 47K+ Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious Financial Accountant to join a well-established organisation during a period of continued growth and development. This role offers the chance to gain broad exposure across financial reporting, controls, month-end activities, business partnering and ongoing finance improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business, helping to ensure accurate financial reporting while supporting key strategic and operational decisions. This position would suit a part-qualified accountant looking to continue developing their technical accounting expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking finance team. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of accurate and timely month-end and year-end reporting. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring financial records remain accurate and complete. Maintain robust financial controls and support compliance across key accounting processes. Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and wider reporting requirements. Manage accounting processes relating to business assets and capital expenditure. Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities. Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and analysis. Assist with external audit requirements and the preparation of supporting documentation. Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency and strengthen financial controls. Support a variety of finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive and collaborative approach. Requirements: Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline. Studying towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Good understanding of financial accounting principles and reporting standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Positive, adaptable and solutions-focused mindset. What's on Offer Hybrid working. Competitive salary and benefits package. Study support (where applicable). Exposure to a broad range of financial accounting and reporting activities. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Financial Accountant Location: Solihull, Hybrid Working Available Salary: 45 - 47K+ Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious Financial Accountant to join a well-established organisation during a period of continued growth and development. This role offers the chance to gain broad exposure across financial reporting, controls, month-end activities, business partnering and ongoing finance improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business, helping to ensure accurate financial reporting while supporting key strategic and operational decisions. This position would suit a part-qualified accountant looking to continue developing their technical accounting expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking finance team. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of accurate and timely month-end and year-end reporting. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring financial records remain accurate and complete. Maintain robust financial controls and support compliance across key accounting processes. Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and wider reporting requirements. Manage accounting processes relating to business assets and capital expenditure. Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities. Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and analysis. Assist with external audit requirements and the preparation of supporting documentation. Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency and strengthen financial controls. Support a variety of finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive and collaborative approach. Requirements: Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline. Studying towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Good understanding of financial accounting principles and reporting standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Positive, adaptable and solutions-focused mindset. What's on Offer Hybrid working. Competitive salary and benefits package. Study support (where applicable). Exposure to a broad range of financial accounting and reporting activities. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Fin Search are recruiting a Finance Manager on a permanent basis for a well performing SME based in Leeds. This is a newly created role due to continued growth of the business. The business will consider someone on a full time or a 4 day a week basis. The business is operating a hybrid working model. This is an excellent opportunity for a financial professional looking for a hands on and varied role with a growing SME with an opportunity to add real value. As Finance Manager, this role will contribute significantly to the company's growth journey, ensuring robust financial control and reporting. Duties will include, however are not limited to, taking full responsibility for the production, accuracy and presentation of the monthly management accounts pack, variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, weekly cashflow forecasting, maintain a rolling forecast to include P&L and Balance Sheet, stock and project profitability analysis, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, quarterly VAT returns and review payroll processes. The successful candidate will: Be ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified Have worked in a relevant management accountant or finance manager role previously, ideally with a SME environment Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Have strong Excel skills 50,000 - 55,000 FTE + 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and increasing with service up to 28 days + free on site parking for office days + 2 days in the office per week
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Fin Search are recruiting a Finance Manager on a permanent basis for a well performing SME based in Leeds. This is a newly created role due to continued growth of the business. The business will consider someone on a full time or a 4 day a week basis. The business is operating a hybrid working model. This is an excellent opportunity for a financial professional looking for a hands on and varied role with a growing SME with an opportunity to add real value. As Finance Manager, this role will contribute significantly to the company's growth journey, ensuring robust financial control and reporting. Duties will include, however are not limited to, taking full responsibility for the production, accuracy and presentation of the monthly management accounts pack, variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, weekly cashflow forecasting, maintain a rolling forecast to include P&L and Balance Sheet, stock and project profitability analysis, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, quarterly VAT returns and review payroll processes. The successful candidate will: Be ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified Have worked in a relevant management accountant or finance manager role previously, ideally with a SME environment Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Have strong Excel skills 50,000 - 55,000 FTE + 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and increasing with service up to 28 days + free on site parking for office days + 2 days in the office per week
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.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
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.
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.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
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.
Pratap Partnership is working with an established international group to recruit an experienced Group Consolidation & Systems Accountant for an initial three-month assignment. This is a hands-on project role supporting the implementation and stabilisation of a new group consolidation and reporting system. Working closely with the senior finance team, international finance colleagues and an external click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
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Pratap Partnership is working with an established international group to recruit an experienced Group Consolidation & Systems Accountant for an initial three-month assignment. This is a hands-on project role supporting the implementation and stabilisation of a new group consolidation and reporting system. Working closely with the senior finance team, international finance colleagues and an external click apply for full job details
Cardfactory - Finance Business Partner (Transformation) - Wakefield - From £55,000 As a Finance Business Partner at cardfactory, you won't just crunch numbers-you'll shape the future of the business. Sitting at the heart of our change agenda, you'll bring energy, insight and a healthy dose of curiosity to every project. Making sure ideas stack up and spend is smart; your work will help us to bring our strategy to life. Partnering with central cost centres, IT and transformation teams, you'll turn data and forecasting into decisions; driving better value across the board. This role is a true business partnering role with autonomy to lead and challenge. If you're looking for an opportunity where you can leverage your technical expertise and stakeholder skills to make real commercial impact-this could be the one for you. Please note, this is a hybrid role with 2 days per week in our Wakefield office. What you'll do In this role, you'll deliver high-impact financial insight to shape strategic projects-from building robust business cases and modelling investment returns to partnering with the CIO and IT teams on £10m of spend. You'll challenge project performance, explain variances, and highlight risks and opportunities, while keeping budgets, forecasts and long-term plans on track. With oversight of project accounting and fixed assets, you'll ensure accurate reporting, strong financial control, and clear guidance on key accounting decisions. You'll also track benefits, support efficiency plans and covenant compliance, and lead a Commercial Finance Analyst-making sure great ideas translate into measurable value. What you'll bring Essential Qualified accountant, or equivalent relevant experience, with a strong background in management accounting and business partnering with budget holders Strong stakeholder management skills, including the confidence to work with and challenge non-finance colleagues constructively Proven experience of applying a range of investment appraisal techniques to support decision-making Ability to build effective relationships, influence and challenge stakeholders, and improve commercial decision-making Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to analyse and present information clearly using tools such as Excel and PowerPoint Strong attention to detail and the tenacity to work through complexity in order to deliver rigorous and meaningful insight Desirable Experience of SAP Experience of working in retail or a similar industry
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Cardfactory - Finance Business Partner (Transformation) - Wakefield - From £55,000 As a Finance Business Partner at cardfactory, you won't just crunch numbers-you'll shape the future of the business. Sitting at the heart of our change agenda, you'll bring energy, insight and a healthy dose of curiosity to every project. Making sure ideas stack up and spend is smart; your work will help us to bring our strategy to life. Partnering with central cost centres, IT and transformation teams, you'll turn data and forecasting into decisions; driving better value across the board. This role is a true business partnering role with autonomy to lead and challenge. If you're looking for an opportunity where you can leverage your technical expertise and stakeholder skills to make real commercial impact-this could be the one for you. Please note, this is a hybrid role with 2 days per week in our Wakefield office. What you'll do In this role, you'll deliver high-impact financial insight to shape strategic projects-from building robust business cases and modelling investment returns to partnering with the CIO and IT teams on £10m of spend. You'll challenge project performance, explain variances, and highlight risks and opportunities, while keeping budgets, forecasts and long-term plans on track. With oversight of project accounting and fixed assets, you'll ensure accurate reporting, strong financial control, and clear guidance on key accounting decisions. You'll also track benefits, support efficiency plans and covenant compliance, and lead a Commercial Finance Analyst-making sure great ideas translate into measurable value. What you'll bring Essential Qualified accountant, or equivalent relevant experience, with a strong background in management accounting and business partnering with budget holders Strong stakeholder management skills, including the confidence to work with and challenge non-finance colleagues constructively Proven experience of applying a range of investment appraisal techniques to support decision-making Ability to build effective relationships, influence and challenge stakeholders, and improve commercial decision-making Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to analyse and present information clearly using tools such as Excel and PowerPoint Strong attention to detail and the tenacity to work through complexity in order to deliver rigorous and meaningful insight Desirable Experience of SAP Experience of working in retail or a similar industry
Financial Controller£70,000 to £85,000 + £5,500 car allowance + 7.5% bonusCentral Nottingham Two days in the officeI'm recruiting a Financial Controller for a decent-sized division of a much larger, well-established group.This is a broad role with proper ownership across financial control, reporting, audit, cash, working capital and finance operations.You'll lead the Financial Accounting and Transactional Finance teams and take responsibility for:• Monthly, quarterly and annual reporting• Statutory accounts and external audit• Group reporting and balance sheet control• Financial governance, compliance and risk• Cash flow, liquidity and working capital• Budgeting and quarterly forecasting• Finance systems, automation and process improvementThey want someone who can do more than maintain what is already there. There is real scope to improve controls, reporting, systems and ways of working, while developing the wider finance team.The business itself is established, profitable and continuing to grow, but this is not a hypergrowth or turnaround environment. It should appeal to someone looking for stability, long-term options and the chance to make a genuine impact without walking into constant firefighting.There is also clear progression potential. The current Finance Director is expected to retire within the next few years, so for the right person there is a credible route into a broader leadership role over time.They are looking for a qualified accountant with experience in a broad Financial Controller or senior finance role. You'll need a solid technical grounding across reporting, audit, control and balance sheet management, alongside the ability to lead teams and influence across the business.Experience within a large, complex, divisional, multi-entity or project-based organisation would be useful. They are open-minded on sector and more interested in the scale, complexity and breadth of your experience.The package £70,000 to £85,000 salary £5,500 car allowance 7.5% bonus Private healthcare 5.75% employer pension contributionTwo days a week in the central Nottingham officeFor someone looking for a stable, long-term move with genuine ownership and progression, this is a very good option.Message me directly for the full brief or a confidential conversation. Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller£70,000 to £85,000 + £5,500 car allowance + 7.5% bonusCentral Nottingham Two days in the officeI'm recruiting a Financial Controller for a decent-sized division of a much larger, well-established group.This is a broad role with proper ownership across financial control, reporting, audit, cash, working capital and finance operations.You'll lead the Financial Accounting and Transactional Finance teams and take responsibility for:• Monthly, quarterly and annual reporting• Statutory accounts and external audit• Group reporting and balance sheet control• Financial governance, compliance and risk• Cash flow, liquidity and working capital• Budgeting and quarterly forecasting• Finance systems, automation and process improvementThey want someone who can do more than maintain what is already there. There is real scope to improve controls, reporting, systems and ways of working, while developing the wider finance team.The business itself is established, profitable and continuing to grow, but this is not a hypergrowth or turnaround environment. It should appeal to someone looking for stability, long-term options and the chance to make a genuine impact without walking into constant firefighting.There is also clear progression potential. The current Finance Director is expected to retire within the next few years, so for the right person there is a credible route into a broader leadership role over time.They are looking for a qualified accountant with experience in a broad Financial Controller or senior finance role. You'll need a solid technical grounding across reporting, audit, control and balance sheet management, alongside the ability to lead teams and influence across the business.Experience within a large, complex, divisional, multi-entity or project-based organisation would be useful. They are open-minded on sector and more interested in the scale, complexity and breadth of your experience.The package £70,000 to £85,000 salary £5,500 car allowance 7.5% bonus Private healthcare 5.75% employer pension contributionTwo days a week in the central Nottingham officeFor someone looking for a stable, long-term move with genuine ownership and progression, this is a very good option.Message me directly for the full brief or a confidential conversation. Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Management Accountant Stoke-on-Trent Hours : Monday to Friday : 8:00 am - 5:30pm Salary:Up to £60,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant to join a growing and well-established business based in Stoke-on-Trent. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting business growth while gaining broad exposure across the finance function. This position is ideal for a proactive finance professional looking to develop their skills, take on increased responsibility and become a trusted member of a close-knit finance team. The role offers genuine opportunities for career progression within a stable and expanding organisation. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger functions Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support the budgeting and forecasting process Post journals, including accruals and prepayments Contribute to month-end close activities and financial reporting Support stock control processes and perform stock reconciliations Identify and implement finance process improvements Assist with ad hoc finance projects and business initiatives Work closely with the Financial Controller to support strategic and operational finance activities Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes Experience posting journals, accruals and prepayments Sage accounting software experience is essential Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and financial reporting Ability to analyse financial data and provide meaningful business insights Experience within a stock-led or inventory-based environment would be advantageous Highly organised, proactive and capable of working independently Strong communication skills and a desire to develop within a growing business What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum Opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation Broad exposure across all areas of finance Supportive team environment with close collaboration with senior finance leadership Clear opportunities for career development and progression Varied and challenging role with the ability to influence business processes and performance This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Management Accountant seeking a role where they can make a meaningful contribution while continuing to develop their career If you are interested in this position please apply directly or email your CV over to (url removed) You can also call Maria on (phone number removed). INDCOM
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Stoke-on-Trent Hours : Monday to Friday : 8:00 am - 5:30pm Salary:Up to £60,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant to join a growing and well-established business based in Stoke-on-Trent. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting business growth while gaining broad exposure across the finance function. This position is ideal for a proactive finance professional looking to develop their skills, take on increased responsibility and become a trusted member of a close-knit finance team. The role offers genuine opportunities for career progression within a stable and expanding organisation. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger functions Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support the budgeting and forecasting process Post journals, including accruals and prepayments Contribute to month-end close activities and financial reporting Support stock control processes and perform stock reconciliations Identify and implement finance process improvements Assist with ad hoc finance projects and business initiatives Work closely with the Financial Controller to support strategic and operational finance activities Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes Experience posting journals, accruals and prepayments Sage accounting software experience is essential Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and financial reporting Ability to analyse financial data and provide meaningful business insights Experience within a stock-led or inventory-based environment would be advantageous Highly organised, proactive and capable of working independently Strong communication skills and a desire to develop within a growing business What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum Opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation Broad exposure across all areas of finance Supportive team environment with close collaboration with senior finance leadership Clear opportunities for career development and progression Varied and challenging role with the ability to influence business processes and performance This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Management Accountant seeking a role where they can make a meaningful contribution while continuing to develop their career If you are interested in this position please apply directly or email your CV over to (url removed) You can also call Maria on (phone number removed). INDCOM
Project Accountant Location: London, Hybrid - Remote working 2-3 days per week. Contract: Fixed-Term/Contract Opportunity Salary: 45,000 - 48,000 per annum dependent on experience. Inside IR35 The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Accountant to join a high-profile rail infrastructure and manufacturing programme focused on the delivery of 94 new underground trains as part of a major upgrade initiative. This is your chance to play a key role in a project that is helping transform public transport infrastructure. Working within a collaborative finance and commercial team, you'll support the day-to-day financial operations of a complex, large-scale programme while gaining exposure to project finance, forecasting, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. What You'll Be Doing As a Project Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting financial performance, reporting, and control activities across the programme. Key duties will include: Month-End Activities Deliver accurate and timely month-end close processes Post journals and financial transactions within SAP Produce financial reports, including orders-on-hand and management reporting packs Analyse financial statements and month-end results Support financial reviews and variance analysis Project Financial Management Assist with forecasting and budgeting activities Track project costs, commitments, and financial performance Participate in project review meetings and provide financial insights Support managers and stakeholders with decision-making data Contribute to process improvement initiatives and new ways of working Purchase Order & Cost Control Monitor and manage purchase orders to ensure spending is accurately recorded Track project commitments and expenditure Support balance sheet reconciliations and compliance requirements Help maintain strong financial governance across the project Full training will be provided on internal systems and processes. What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline Approximately 2-5 years' finance/accounting experience Part-qualified accountant (or actively studying towards a professional qualification) Experience with financial accounting and month-end close processes Knowledge of SAP Financial reporting and analysis experience Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work with large data sets Strong communication skills and confidence working in a fast-paced environment Proactive, self-motivated approach with a willingness to take initiative Desirable Experience using Power BI Previous project accounting or project finance exposure Experience working within engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure, or large-scale project environments Why Apply? Work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Gain valuable project accounting experience within a complex environment Join a supportive and collaborative finance team Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial teams Opportunity to influence process improvements and business performance Excellent chance to develop both technical and commercial finance skills If you're a motivated finance professional looking to take the next step in your project accounting career and want to contribute to a major transport transformation programme, we'd love to hear from you. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. INDTR-PW Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Project Accountant Location: London, Hybrid - Remote working 2-3 days per week. Contract: Fixed-Term/Contract Opportunity Salary: 45,000 - 48,000 per annum dependent on experience. Inside IR35 The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Accountant to join a high-profile rail infrastructure and manufacturing programme focused on the delivery of 94 new underground trains as part of a major upgrade initiative. This is your chance to play a key role in a project that is helping transform public transport infrastructure. Working within a collaborative finance and commercial team, you'll support the day-to-day financial operations of a complex, large-scale programme while gaining exposure to project finance, forecasting, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. What You'll Be Doing As a Project Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting financial performance, reporting, and control activities across the programme. Key duties will include: Month-End Activities Deliver accurate and timely month-end close processes Post journals and financial transactions within SAP Produce financial reports, including orders-on-hand and management reporting packs Analyse financial statements and month-end results Support financial reviews and variance analysis Project Financial Management Assist with forecasting and budgeting activities Track project costs, commitments, and financial performance Participate in project review meetings and provide financial insights Support managers and stakeholders with decision-making data Contribute to process improvement initiatives and new ways of working Purchase Order & Cost Control Monitor and manage purchase orders to ensure spending is accurately recorded Track project commitments and expenditure Support balance sheet reconciliations and compliance requirements Help maintain strong financial governance across the project Full training will be provided on internal systems and processes. What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline Approximately 2-5 years' finance/accounting experience Part-qualified accountant (or actively studying towards a professional qualification) Experience with financial accounting and month-end close processes Knowledge of SAP Financial reporting and analysis experience Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work with large data sets Strong communication skills and confidence working in a fast-paced environment Proactive, self-motivated approach with a willingness to take initiative Desirable Experience using Power BI Previous project accounting or project finance exposure Experience working within engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure, or large-scale project environments Why Apply? Work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Gain valuable project accounting experience within a complex environment Join a supportive and collaborative finance team Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial teams Opportunity to influence process improvements and business performance Excellent chance to develop both technical and commercial finance skills If you're a motivated finance professional looking to take the next step in your project accounting career and want to contribute to a major transport transformation programme, we'd love to hear from you. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. INDTR-PW Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Finance Manager - Transformation 12 Month Contract Bristol Hybrid 4 Days in the office We're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading organisation on a 12 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a transformational environment and enjoys driving change, improving processes and leading high-performing teams. The client is willing to consider FTC or Daily Rate. This is far more than a traditional finance role. You'll play a key part in modernising the finance function, delivering continuous improvement initiatives and implementing smarter, more efficient ways of working, while partnering closely with senior operational leaders. The Role Lead and develop a team, creating a high-performing, commercially focused finance function. Drive finance transformation projects, identifying opportunities to improve processes, standardise ways of working and increase automation. Lead change initiatives across the finance function, ensuring successful implementation and stakeholder engagement. Support the transition of finance activities into a Shared Service Centre, improving efficiency and consistency. Utilise Microsoft 365 tools, including Power BI, Power Automate and SharePoint, to enhance reporting and reduce manual processes. Own budgeting, forecasting and cost control, providing commercial insight and robust financial challenge. Deliver accurate month-end reporting, KPI dashboards and management information to support business performance. Partner with operational leaders to improve financial understanding, drive accountability and support strategic decision-making. Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance are maintained. About You Ideally you'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience leading finance teams and delivering meaningful change. You'll also have: A proven track record of finance transformation, process improvement and implementing change. Experience driving automation, standardisation and continuous improvement within finance. Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills. Advanced Microsoft 365 skills, including Excel, Power BI, Power Automate and SharePoint. Excellent analytical, commercial and problem-solving abilities. The ability to influence at all levels and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Finance Manager - Transformation 12 Month Contract Bristol Hybrid 4 Days in the office We're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading organisation on a 12 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a transformational environment and enjoys driving change, improving processes and leading high-performing teams. The client is willing to consider FTC or Daily Rate. This is far more than a traditional finance role. You'll play a key part in modernising the finance function, delivering continuous improvement initiatives and implementing smarter, more efficient ways of working, while partnering closely with senior operational leaders. The Role Lead and develop a team, creating a high-performing, commercially focused finance function. Drive finance transformation projects, identifying opportunities to improve processes, standardise ways of working and increase automation. Lead change initiatives across the finance function, ensuring successful implementation and stakeholder engagement. Support the transition of finance activities into a Shared Service Centre, improving efficiency and consistency. Utilise Microsoft 365 tools, including Power BI, Power Automate and SharePoint, to enhance reporting and reduce manual processes. Own budgeting, forecasting and cost control, providing commercial insight and robust financial challenge. Deliver accurate month-end reporting, KPI dashboards and management information to support business performance. Partner with operational leaders to improve financial understanding, drive accountability and support strategic decision-making. Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance are maintained. About You Ideally you'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience leading finance teams and delivering meaningful change. You'll also have: A proven track record of finance transformation, process improvement and implementing change. Experience driving automation, standardisation and continuous improvement within finance. Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills. Advanced Microsoft 365 skills, including Excel, Power BI, Power Automate and SharePoint. Excellent analytical, commercial and problem-solving abilities. The ability to influence at all levels and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
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
Looking for an accounting role where no two days are the same? Join a dynamic logistics operation where you'll support key financial processes, work closely with multiple departments and make a real impact on business performance. To support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing management information, and assisting with period-end reporting and reconciliations. The Assistant Accountant contributes to the smooth running of the finance function. Accounts Support & Transactions: Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, journals, and reconciliations. Process accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset depreciation entries. Maintain general ledger entries and ensure data accuracy. Banking & Reconciliations: Perform bank and cash reconciliations regularly. Reconcile key balance sheet accounts including creditors, debtors, and control accounts. Support cashflow forecasting and monitoring of daily bank positions. VAT & Compliance: Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines Ensure transactions comply with VAT and financial regulations. Support audit preparation by providing requested data and documentation. Reporting & Analysis: Generate regular financial reports and provide analysis to support the Management Accountant. Assist in variance analysis and review of cost centres. Help monitor departmental spend against budget. Operational Finance Support: Liaise with other departments to gather financial data and resolve queries. Provide assistance to purchase ledger and sales ledger functions when required. Support project accounting and cost tracking for port operations or capital investments. Key Skills: Experience working within a finance team Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and basic accounting principles. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, SAP, or similar) and Excel. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach. Values and Behaviours: Demonstrates accuracy, integrity and confidentiality in all work. Willing to learn and develop professionally within the business. Flexible and responsive Supports a culture of continuous improvement within the finance function. The Consultancy: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Looking for an accounting role where no two days are the same? Join a dynamic logistics operation where you'll support key financial processes, work closely with multiple departments and make a real impact on business performance. To support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing management information, and assisting with period-end reporting and reconciliations. The Assistant Accountant contributes to the smooth running of the finance function. Accounts Support & Transactions: Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, journals, and reconciliations. Process accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset depreciation entries. Maintain general ledger entries and ensure data accuracy. Banking & Reconciliations: Perform bank and cash reconciliations regularly. Reconcile key balance sheet accounts including creditors, debtors, and control accounts. Support cashflow forecasting and monitoring of daily bank positions. VAT & Compliance: Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines Ensure transactions comply with VAT and financial regulations. Support audit preparation by providing requested data and documentation. Reporting & Analysis: Generate regular financial reports and provide analysis to support the Management Accountant. Assist in variance analysis and review of cost centres. Help monitor departmental spend against budget. Operational Finance Support: Liaise with other departments to gather financial data and resolve queries. Provide assistance to purchase ledger and sales ledger functions when required. Support project accounting and cost tracking for port operations or capital investments. Key Skills: Experience working within a finance team Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and basic accounting principles. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, SAP, or similar) and Excel. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach. Values and Behaviours: Demonstrates accuracy, integrity and confidentiality in all work. Willing to learn and develop professionally within the business. Flexible and responsive Supports a culture of continuous improvement within the finance function. The Consultancy: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
