SF Recruitment are working with a growing Stafford-based business to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career with exposure to both financial and management accounts. Ideal for candidates studying ACCA/CIMA or those with practical experience seeking progression. Key Responsibilities - Assist with month-end processes including journals, accruals and prepayments - Support the preparation of monthly management accounts - Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations - Maintain the fixed asset register and assist with VAT returns - Produce financial reports, analysis and KPI data - Support cashflow monitoring and audit preparation - Contribute to process improvements within the finance team Requirements - AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA - Experience in supporting with month end accounts - Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables desirable) - High attention to detail and accuracy - Confident communicator with good organisational skills - Proactive and eager to learn Benefits - Study support and clear development opportunities - Hybrid working available after training - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Supportive finance team and positive culture - Free onsite parking If this role is of interest please click apply!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
SF Recruitment are working with a growing Stafford-based business to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career with exposure to both financial and management accounts. Ideal for candidates studying ACCA/CIMA or those with practical experience seeking progression. Key Responsibilities - Assist with month-end processes including journals, accruals and prepayments - Support the preparation of monthly management accounts - Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations - Maintain the fixed asset register and assist with VAT returns - Produce financial reports, analysis and KPI data - Support cashflow monitoring and audit preparation - Contribute to process improvements within the finance team Requirements - AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA - Experience in supporting with month end accounts - Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables desirable) - High attention to detail and accuracy - Confident communicator with good organisational skills - Proactive and eager to learn Benefits - Study support and clear development opportunities - Hybrid working available after training - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Supportive finance team and positive culture - Free onsite parking If this role is of interest please click apply!
We are actively recruiting 2 new job opportunities for accountants from part-qualified to Manager grade, with a long-standing firm, modern and sizeable firm of accountants based in Northampton who are large enough to offer great perks and salaries, but small enough to recognise the individual and give you a personalised career path. The firm are looking to hire a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant focused on accounts and tax, plus potentially two positions at Assistant Manager up to a Manager grade, one of which is accountancy and tax based, but the other is Audit blended with Accounts. Applications are welcomed from anyone with experience from an accountancy firm and the firm can design the job to suit your experience level. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Private medical insurance and a car allowance for managers. Up to a 5% pension match. Option to purchase up to 3 additional days of holiday. Flexible working hours (core hours 10-4) with some remote work options. A collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant Vacancy: Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality financial reporting and compliance. Review and finalize accounts, tax computations, and VAT returns prepared by junior team members. Support and mentor junior staff, including ACA trainees, providing technical guidance and training. Assist in conducting audits and reviewing financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations. (audit is optional) Liaise with clients to address queries, provide financial insights, and strengthen relationships. Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities to enhance client services and expand the client base. Assist in workflow management and process improvement to enhance efficiency within the team. Work closely with senior managers and partners on strategic projects, business growth , and firm-wide initiatives. Key Responsibilities for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Client Portfolio Management: Oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and advisory services. Audit lead and management in the Audit focused role, dealing with the firm's largest and most prestigious clients. Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of accountants and trainees, ensuring high standards of work and professional growth. Review & Compliance: Review and finalize financial statements, tax computations, VAT returns, and audit reports prepared by the team. Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand services, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the firm s growth strategy. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to UK GAAP, FRS 102, and relevant tax regulations. Strategic Planning: Work closely with partners and senior managers on firm-wide initiatives, process improvements, and business development strategies. Workflow & Efficiency: Manage project timelines and resource allocation to optimize efficiency and service delivery. Key Requirements for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in a practice environment. Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and tax compliance.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
We are actively recruiting 2 new job opportunities for accountants from part-qualified to Manager grade, with a long-standing firm, modern and sizeable firm of accountants based in Northampton who are large enough to offer great perks and salaries, but small enough to recognise the individual and give you a personalised career path. The firm are looking to hire a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant focused on accounts and tax, plus potentially two positions at Assistant Manager up to a Manager grade, one of which is accountancy and tax based, but the other is Audit blended with Accounts. Applications are welcomed from anyone with experience from an accountancy firm and the firm can design the job to suit your experience level. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Private medical insurance and a car allowance for managers. Up to a 5% pension match. Option to purchase up to 3 additional days of holiday. Flexible working hours (core hours 10-4) with some remote work options. A collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant Vacancy: Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality financial reporting and compliance. Review and finalize accounts, tax computations, and VAT returns prepared by junior team members. Support and mentor junior staff, including ACA trainees, providing technical guidance and training. Assist in conducting audits and reviewing financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations. (audit is optional) Liaise with clients to address queries, provide financial insights, and strengthen relationships. Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities to enhance client services and expand the client base. Assist in workflow management and process improvement to enhance efficiency within the team. Work closely with senior managers and partners on strategic projects, business growth , and firm-wide initiatives. Key Responsibilities for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Client Portfolio Management: Oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and advisory services. Audit lead and management in the Audit focused role, dealing with the firm's largest and most prestigious clients. Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of accountants and trainees, ensuring high standards of work and professional growth. Review & Compliance: Review and finalize financial statements, tax computations, VAT returns, and audit reports prepared by the team. Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand services, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the firm s growth strategy. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to UK GAAP, FRS 102, and relevant tax regulations. Strategic Planning: Work closely with partners and senior managers on firm-wide initiatives, process improvements, and business development strategies. Workflow & Efficiency: Manage project timelines and resource allocation to optimize efficiency and service delivery. Key Requirements for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in a practice environment. Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and tax compliance.
We are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a great team based in Bispham. This role is an easy commute for people based in Fleetwood, Cleveleys, Layton, Blackpool, South Shore, Poulton Le-Fylde and Hambleton Assistant Management Accountant Salary: £30,000- £35,000 Assistant Management Accountant Hours: 9am-5pm (Monday-Friday) Assistant Management Accountant Company benefits: -27 Days holiday + Bank holidays - Onsite Parking - Pension Contribution -Proffessional development opportunities Assistant Management Accountant roles and responsibilities: -Process purchase and sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner -Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies -Assist with bank reconciliations and posting of bank transactions -Maintain and update financial records and ledgers -Prepare month-end and year-end close processes. -Assist with VAT returns. -Prepare payment runs and manage petty cash. -Assisting audit preparation. Assistant Management Accountant core competencies: -AAT or working towards -Good understanding of basic accounting principles -Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage 50/200) -Strong attention to detail and accuracy -Good organizational and time management skills -Ability to work independently and as part of a team If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. Gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
We are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a great team based in Bispham. This role is an easy commute for people based in Fleetwood, Cleveleys, Layton, Blackpool, South Shore, Poulton Le-Fylde and Hambleton Assistant Management Accountant Salary: £30,000- £35,000 Assistant Management Accountant Hours: 9am-5pm (Monday-Friday) Assistant Management Accountant Company benefits: -27 Days holiday + Bank holidays - Onsite Parking - Pension Contribution -Proffessional development opportunities Assistant Management Accountant roles and responsibilities: -Process purchase and sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner -Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies -Assist with bank reconciliations and posting of bank transactions -Maintain and update financial records and ledgers -Prepare month-end and year-end close processes. -Assist with VAT returns. -Prepare payment runs and manage petty cash. -Assisting audit preparation. Assistant Management Accountant core competencies: -AAT or working towards -Good understanding of basic accounting principles -Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage 50/200) -Strong attention to detail and accuracy -Good organizational and time management skills -Ability to work independently and as part of a team If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. Gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy
Sewell Wallis are working with a highly successful and well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis. They are a true specialist within their sector, operating across the UK and continuously developing and growing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional with experience dealing with management accounts. You'll be joining a friendly team and gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting processes. The Assistant Accountant role will be varied and hands-on, providing a great step in your career, within a busy, growing business. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Producing financial accounts up to trial balance stage, including accruals and prepayments. Completing month-end balance sheet reconciliations and preparing supporting reports. Assisting with weekly cash flow forecasting and monitoring performance against budget. Supporting the preparation of annual budgets and year-end audit requirements. Analysing monthly KPIs and liaising with other departments to support performance reviews. Preparing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior management. Collaborating closely with operations, production and transport teams to ensure smooth communication and accurate reporting. Providing general finance and administrative support to the Finance Manager as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant in an accountancy or finance role. Part-qualified or actively studying AAT or a similar qualification (ideally). Strong Excel and IT skills, with experience using accounting software (Business Central desirable). Good understanding of accounting principles and management accounts processes. Excellent attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines, prioritising workload effectively. A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Enhanced pension (up to 10%). Study support Flexible start/finish times. Apply below to avoid missing out on this fantastic role or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more details. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis are working with a highly successful and well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis. They are a true specialist within their sector, operating across the UK and continuously developing and growing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional with experience dealing with management accounts. You'll be joining a friendly team and gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting processes. The Assistant Accountant role will be varied and hands-on, providing a great step in your career, within a busy, growing business. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Producing financial accounts up to trial balance stage, including accruals and prepayments. Completing month-end balance sheet reconciliations and preparing supporting reports. Assisting with weekly cash flow forecasting and monitoring performance against budget. Supporting the preparation of annual budgets and year-end audit requirements. Analysing monthly KPIs and liaising with other departments to support performance reviews. Preparing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior management. Collaborating closely with operations, production and transport teams to ensure smooth communication and accurate reporting. Providing general finance and administrative support to the Finance Manager as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant in an accountancy or finance role. Part-qualified or actively studying AAT or a similar qualification (ideally). Strong Excel and IT skills, with experience using accounting software (Business Central desirable). Good understanding of accounting principles and management accounts processes. Excellent attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines, prioritising workload effectively. A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Enhanced pension (up to 10%). Study support Flexible start/finish times. Apply below to avoid missing out on this fantastic role or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more details. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Renault Retail Group UK Ltd
Chelmsley Wood, Warwickshire
Are you a highly organised and efficient Assistant Accountant looking for an exciting new role? Our Birmingham based finance team (near the NEC) are on the lookout for someone with automotive experience and AAT level 3 to join the team. We re a friendly, supportive team that values long-term growth so you ll enjoy great training, upskilling opportunities, and plenty of encouragement to develop your career. If you re ready to take the next step and be part of a positive, collaborative environment, we d love to hear from you! What you ll be doing Control of non-vehicle debtors both cash and credit customers by age and value at a Group level for Renault Retail Group (RRG) Control of vehicle debtors by age and value at a Group level Identify overdue accounts and chase payment at a Group level for RRG Alert the Head of Accounting to financial risk regardless of age or value for any RRG branch Liaising with an overseas accounting function Ensure that receipts and payment are posted daily Ensure that Bank Reconciliations are performed daily Ensure that nominal reconciliations are performed weekly What you ll bring Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant preferably within the automotive sector An accounting qualification, AAT level 3 or similar Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system Previous experience dealing with multiple currencies Excellent attention to detail and good organisational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills A good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations Knowledge of Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and v-lookups is essential Able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail Comfortable working both as an individual and as part of a small team Ability to juggle a variety of tasks all at the same time Ability to work under pressure The working hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm with a 30-minute lunch break. We can offer hybrid working once you ve settled into the role. Why join us? A salary of £32,000 pa Hybrid or remote working option (after 6 months service) 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Loan Plan Car Option (after 3 months service) Pension scheme and family-friendly policies. Discounted gym membership to support your wellbeing Onsite free parking Share save scheme Learning and development opportunities At our core, we live by our values: we re Solutions Driven , proud of our Heritage , committed to Integrity , always Forward Thinking , and we build Trust in everything we do. These values shape how we work, how we recruit, and how we grow and we re looking for someone who shares them.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Are you a highly organised and efficient Assistant Accountant looking for an exciting new role? Our Birmingham based finance team (near the NEC) are on the lookout for someone with automotive experience and AAT level 3 to join the team. We re a friendly, supportive team that values long-term growth so you ll enjoy great training, upskilling opportunities, and plenty of encouragement to develop your career. If you re ready to take the next step and be part of a positive, collaborative environment, we d love to hear from you! What you ll be doing Control of non-vehicle debtors both cash and credit customers by age and value at a Group level for Renault Retail Group (RRG) Control of vehicle debtors by age and value at a Group level Identify overdue accounts and chase payment at a Group level for RRG Alert the Head of Accounting to financial risk regardless of age or value for any RRG branch Liaising with an overseas accounting function Ensure that receipts and payment are posted daily Ensure that Bank Reconciliations are performed daily Ensure that nominal reconciliations are performed weekly What you ll bring Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant preferably within the automotive sector An accounting qualification, AAT level 3 or similar Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system Previous experience dealing with multiple currencies Excellent attention to detail and good organisational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills A good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations Knowledge of Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and v-lookups is essential Able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail Comfortable working both as an individual and as part of a small team Ability to juggle a variety of tasks all at the same time Ability to work under pressure The working hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm with a 30-minute lunch break. We can offer hybrid working once you ve settled into the role. Why join us? A salary of £32,000 pa Hybrid or remote working option (after 6 months service) 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Loan Plan Car Option (after 3 months service) Pension scheme and family-friendly policies. Discounted gym membership to support your wellbeing Onsite free parking Share save scheme Learning and development opportunities At our core, we live by our values: we re Solutions Driven , proud of our Heritage , committed to Integrity , always Forward Thinking , and we build Trust in everything we do. These values shape how we work, how we recruit, and how we grow and we re looking for someone who shares them.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Kinver, West Midlands
Finance Assistant Competitive Salary Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Finance Assistant offers the chance to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, where your skills and contributions will be valued and rewarded. This company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation within the automotive industry, making this role a fantastic stepping stone for professional growth and for individuals seeking to develop their career. If you're looking for a role that combines challenge, variety and the opportunity to make a real impact, this could be the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do: • Assist with financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily tasks. • Support the preparation of financial reports and documentation. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage budgets and financial planning. • Maintain records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. • Provide administrative support to the finance team as required. • Contribute to the smooth running of financial processes and systems. What You Will Bring: • Previous experience in a finance role. • Advanced Excel skills. • Knowledge of financial systems and processes including accruals and prepayments. • A working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and ability to turn a trial balance into a set of accounts. • Data analysis, querying and reporting skills. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • A proactive approach and willingness to learn. • Part-qualified accountant, working towards an accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) would be desirable. This role is pivotal to supporting the company's financial operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all processes. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive. Working here means becoming part of a team that values dedication, integrity, and excellence. Location: This role is based in Coventry, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities. Interested? If you re ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Assistant and become part of a company that values your contributions, apply now. Don t miss out on this chance to make a difference in an exciting and rewarding environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Finance Assistant Competitive Salary Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Finance Assistant offers the chance to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, where your skills and contributions will be valued and rewarded. This company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation within the automotive industry, making this role a fantastic stepping stone for professional growth and for individuals seeking to develop their career. If you're looking for a role that combines challenge, variety and the opportunity to make a real impact, this could be the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do: • Assist with financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily tasks. • Support the preparation of financial reports and documentation. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage budgets and financial planning. • Maintain records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. • Provide administrative support to the finance team as required. • Contribute to the smooth running of financial processes and systems. What You Will Bring: • Previous experience in a finance role. • Advanced Excel skills. • Knowledge of financial systems and processes including accruals and prepayments. • A working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and ability to turn a trial balance into a set of accounts. • Data analysis, querying and reporting skills. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • A proactive approach and willingness to learn. • Part-qualified accountant, working towards an accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) would be desirable. This role is pivotal to supporting the company's financial operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all processes. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive. Working here means becoming part of a team that values dedication, integrity, and excellence. Location: This role is based in Coventry, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities. Interested? If you re ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Assistant and become part of a company that values your contributions, apply now. Don t miss out on this chance to make a difference in an exciting and rewarding environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Finance Assistant Competitive Salary Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Finance Assistant offers the chance to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, where your skills and contributions will be valued and rewarded. This company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation within the automotive industry, making this role a fantastic stepping stone for professional growth and for individuals seeking to develop their career. If you're looking for a role that combines challenge, variety and the opportunity to make a real impact, this could be the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do: • Assist with financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily tasks. • Support the preparation of financial reports and documentation. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage budgets and financial planning. • Maintain records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. • Provide administrative support to the finance team as required. • Contribute to the smooth running of financial processes and systems. What You Will Bring: • Previous experience in a finance role. • Advanced Excel skills. • Knowledge of financial systems and processes including accruals and prepayments. • A working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and ability to turn a trial balance into a set of accounts. • Data analysis, querying and reporting skills. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • A proactive approach and willingness to learn. • Part-qualified accountant, working towards an accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) would be desirable. This role is pivotal to supporting the company's financial operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all processes. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive. Working here means becoming part of a team that values dedication, integrity, and excellence. Location: This role is based in Coventry, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities. Interested? If you re ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Assistant and become part of a company that values your contributions, apply now. Don t miss out on this chance to make a difference in an exciting and rewarding environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Finance Assistant Competitive Salary Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Finance Assistant offers the chance to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, where your skills and contributions will be valued and rewarded. This company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation within the automotive industry, making this role a fantastic stepping stone for professional growth and for individuals seeking to develop their career. If you're looking for a role that combines challenge, variety and the opportunity to make a real impact, this could be the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do: • Assist with financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily tasks. • Support the preparation of financial reports and documentation. • Collaborate with internal teams to manage budgets and financial planning. • Maintain records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. • Provide administrative support to the finance team as required. • Contribute to the smooth running of financial processes and systems. What You Will Bring: • Previous experience in a finance role. • Advanced Excel skills. • Knowledge of financial systems and processes including accruals and prepayments. • A working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and ability to turn a trial balance into a set of accounts. • Data analysis, querying and reporting skills. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • A proactive approach and willingness to learn. • Part-qualified accountant, working towards an accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) would be desirable. This role is pivotal to supporting the company's financial operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all processes. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive. Working here means becoming part of a team that values dedication, integrity, and excellence. Location: This role is based in Coventry, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities. Interested? If you re ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Assistant and become part of a company that values your contributions, apply now. Don t miss out on this chance to make a difference in an exciting and rewarding environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Transaction Recruitment
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
About the Business An opportunity to be an Assistant Management Accountant for a global organisation based in Redditch , who have a great working environment and offer hands-on training and employee development. This is a varied role and an amazing chance to gain insight in a small finance team where you will gain valuable exposure to different areas of the business. Main Duties: This is a varied Assistant Management Accountant role, which includes: Collect and prepare financial data, including schedules, journals, and month-end adjustments, to support accurate reporting. Assist in preparing internal financial reports and basic variance or performance analysis. Process a high volume of supplier invoices with accurate matching and correct ledger coding. Reconcile supplier statements regularly and resolve discrepancies or missing items. Act as a key contact for supplier queries to support smooth payment processes. Assist in preparing and issuing accurate customer invoices in line with relevant requirements. Carry out daily bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are matched and outstanding items investigated. Support credit control by monitoring aged debt, following up on overdue payments, and allocating customer receipts. Provide essential support to the finance team, ensuring management has the timely and accurate financial information needed for strategic direction and control. Location / Office / Culture The role offers hybrid working, with three days in their modern office, and flexibility around working hours. The business values career development and support, which is shown through their friendly finance team and low staff turnover. This role is ideal for a hardworking candidate who is proactive and able to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have: A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and adapt to a dynamic environment. Strong problem-solving skills and confidence in using their own initiative. A hands-on approach and willingness to support a broad range of finance tasks. Ideally, studies in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (not essential), along with good Excel proficiency. Why Join the Business Friendly, welcoming work environment Hybrid working Forward-thinking employer Hands-on training and development plan Study support About Us We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. Ref: KS60543
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
About the Business An opportunity to be an Assistant Management Accountant for a global organisation based in Redditch , who have a great working environment and offer hands-on training and employee development. This is a varied role and an amazing chance to gain insight in a small finance team where you will gain valuable exposure to different areas of the business. Main Duties: This is a varied Assistant Management Accountant role, which includes: Collect and prepare financial data, including schedules, journals, and month-end adjustments, to support accurate reporting. Assist in preparing internal financial reports and basic variance or performance analysis. Process a high volume of supplier invoices with accurate matching and correct ledger coding. Reconcile supplier statements regularly and resolve discrepancies or missing items. Act as a key contact for supplier queries to support smooth payment processes. Assist in preparing and issuing accurate customer invoices in line with relevant requirements. Carry out daily bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are matched and outstanding items investigated. Support credit control by monitoring aged debt, following up on overdue payments, and allocating customer receipts. Provide essential support to the finance team, ensuring management has the timely and accurate financial information needed for strategic direction and control. Location / Office / Culture The role offers hybrid working, with three days in their modern office, and flexibility around working hours. The business values career development and support, which is shown through their friendly finance team and low staff turnover. This role is ideal for a hardworking candidate who is proactive and able to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have: A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and adapt to a dynamic environment. Strong problem-solving skills and confidence in using their own initiative. A hands-on approach and willingness to support a broad range of finance tasks. Ideally, studies in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (not essential), along with good Excel proficiency. Why Join the Business Friendly, welcoming work environment Hybrid working Forward-thinking employer Hands-on training and development plan Study support About Us We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. Ref: KS60543
Assistant Accountant Location: Llandudno Salary: 35,000 per annum Working Pattern : Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days remote About the Organisation This role sits within a well-established, customer-focused business operating in the healthcare sector. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services and continuously improving processes to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Role Overview We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to support the Finance Manager with period-end reporting, expense management, and financial administration. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records and contributing to process improvements and automation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports. Assist with period-end management accounts. Manage expense system and resolve queries. Administer company credit card returns. Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial records. Monitor finance tickets and report KPIs. Process supplier invoices and support the wider Finance team. Identify efficiencies and assist with automation projects. Candidate Requirements Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or QBE with 2+ years experience Strong Excel skills and experience in period-end reporting. Proven track record of improving financial processes. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Ability to work independently and collaborate with stakeholders. Person Specification Proactive and results-driven. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced environment. Professional with integrity and confidentiality. Clear communicator with a continuous improvement mindset. Interested? Please send your CV over to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: Llandudno Salary: 35,000 per annum Working Pattern : Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days remote About the Organisation This role sits within a well-established, customer-focused business operating in the healthcare sector. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services and continuously improving processes to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Role Overview We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to support the Finance Manager with period-end reporting, expense management, and financial administration. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records and contributing to process improvements and automation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports. Assist with period-end management accounts. Manage expense system and resolve queries. Administer company credit card returns. Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial records. Monitor finance tickets and report KPIs. Process supplier invoices and support the wider Finance team. Identify efficiencies and assist with automation projects. Candidate Requirements Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or QBE with 2+ years experience Strong Excel skills and experience in period-end reporting. Proven track record of improving financial processes. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Ability to work independently and collaborate with stakeholders. Person Specification Proactive and results-driven. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced environment. Professional with integrity and confidentiality. Clear communicator with a continuous improvement mindset. Interested? Please send your CV over to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to step up into an Assistant Accountant role, or for an existing Assistant Accountant wanting to broaden their responsibilities and take on greater month-end exposure. You'll be working closely with a highly approachable Finance Director who is committed to mentoring, guiding and progressing the successful candidate. As my client continues their impressive growth, this position will offer a blend of transactional accounting and hands-on involvement in the month-end cycle, giving you a well-rounded foundation to advance your career. Key Responsibilities: Support the full month-end process, including preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments Assist with the production of management accounts and key month-end schedules Perform bank reconciliations and prepare cashflow updates Process purchase invoices and manage the AP inbox Assist with supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs Help maintain accurate sales ledger records, including posting receipts and chasing outstanding debt when required Balance sheet reconciliations across key accounts Maintain and update the fixed asset register Support with stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and reviewing stock variances Assist with VAT returns and other financial compliance tasks Work with the FD on ad hoc projects, gaining valuable one-to-one development and broader business insight Provide wider support across the finance team as the business continues to scale The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified or currently studying, or alternatively part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, with a solid grounding in transactional finance and a genuine desire to progress. You may already be working as an Assistant Accountant looking for more exposure to month-end, or you could be in a transactional role ready to take that next step. Strong Excel skills, a good understanding of debits and credits, and confidence working with data will be important. Above all, you'll bring a proactive, positive approach and a real eagerness to learn from an experienced FD within a growing and supportive organisation.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to step up into an Assistant Accountant role, or for an existing Assistant Accountant wanting to broaden their responsibilities and take on greater month-end exposure. You'll be working closely with a highly approachable Finance Director who is committed to mentoring, guiding and progressing the successful candidate. As my client continues their impressive growth, this position will offer a blend of transactional accounting and hands-on involvement in the month-end cycle, giving you a well-rounded foundation to advance your career. Key Responsibilities: Support the full month-end process, including preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments Assist with the production of management accounts and key month-end schedules Perform bank reconciliations and prepare cashflow updates Process purchase invoices and manage the AP inbox Assist with supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs Help maintain accurate sales ledger records, including posting receipts and chasing outstanding debt when required Balance sheet reconciliations across key accounts Maintain and update the fixed asset register Support with stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and reviewing stock variances Assist with VAT returns and other financial compliance tasks Work with the FD on ad hoc projects, gaining valuable one-to-one development and broader business insight Provide wider support across the finance team as the business continues to scale The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified or currently studying, or alternatively part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, with a solid grounding in transactional finance and a genuine desire to progress. You may already be working as an Assistant Accountant looking for more exposure to month-end, or you could be in a transactional role ready to take that next step. Strong Excel skills, a good understanding of debits and credits, and confidence working with data will be important. Above all, you'll bring a proactive, positive approach and a real eagerness to learn from an experienced FD within a growing and supportive organisation.
Michael Page are seeking a meticulous and organised Assistant Accountant to join our clients Accounting & Finance team within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. The role is based in Holywell, Flintshire and requires expertise in financial operations and fixed asset reporting to support the company's financial health. Client Details You'll be joining a close-knit, supportive finance team within a business that designs and manufactures high-performance industrial products used worldwide. The company has achieved strong year-on-year growth and is now investing in its people and systems to support the next phase of expansion. Description Duties of the Assistant Accountant include: Support the preparation of accounts up to trial balance, ensuring financial data is accurate and well-documented. Carry out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts to maintain strong financial control. Manage prepayments and accruals each month, working closely with the Finance Manager to ensure accurate reporting. Keep the fixed asset register up to date, ensuring all assets are correctly recorded and depreciated. Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory submissions Process and post journals, invoices, payments, and receipts Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of variances against plan Provide general support during audits and year-end procedures Work collaboratively with operations, procurement, and other departments to ensure financial data integrity Contribute to ongoing improvements in financial processes and controls Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Experience of preparing accounts up to trial balance A relevant qualification or working towards one in accounting or finance. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required. Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive salary up to 35,000PA 37.75 working hours per week with an early finish on Fridays! Permanent position offering job stability and growth opportunities. A role within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry in Holywell. If you are an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant looking to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Michael Page are seeking a meticulous and organised Assistant Accountant to join our clients Accounting & Finance team within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. The role is based in Holywell, Flintshire and requires expertise in financial operations and fixed asset reporting to support the company's financial health. Client Details You'll be joining a close-knit, supportive finance team within a business that designs and manufactures high-performance industrial products used worldwide. The company has achieved strong year-on-year growth and is now investing in its people and systems to support the next phase of expansion. Description Duties of the Assistant Accountant include: Support the preparation of accounts up to trial balance, ensuring financial data is accurate and well-documented. Carry out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts to maintain strong financial control. Manage prepayments and accruals each month, working closely with the Finance Manager to ensure accurate reporting. Keep the fixed asset register up to date, ensuring all assets are correctly recorded and depreciated. Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory submissions Process and post journals, invoices, payments, and receipts Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of variances against plan Provide general support during audits and year-end procedures Work collaboratively with operations, procurement, and other departments to ensure financial data integrity Contribute to ongoing improvements in financial processes and controls Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Experience of preparing accounts up to trial balance A relevant qualification or working towards one in accounting or finance. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required. Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive salary up to 35,000PA 37.75 working hours per week with an early finish on Fridays! Permanent position offering job stability and growth opportunities. A role within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry in Holywell. If you are an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant looking to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career.
Our client in Teeside is recruiting for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. As a Finance Assistant you will be responsible for undertaking Finance Assistant duties, including the collections of all debtors in agreement with credit terms, whilst maintaining responsibility for the preparation of sales invoices, and monitoring the Accounts Payable process. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT Essential: Previous experience within a similar role, with book-keeping skills. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (in particular Excel and Word). Previous experience using accounting software. Literate and numerate with excellent attention to detail. Organised and structured approach to work. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines. Flexible approach, team player and ability to work independently. Desirable: Previous experience using Sage Line 50 Accounts. Previous experience operating InspHire. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for monitoring the accounts mailbox and responding to emails in a timely manner. Responsible for ensuring transactions are accurately recorded in accordance with company procedures. Conduct daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Responsible for performing intercompany processing and reconciling intercompany accounts to ensure accuracy. Responsible for managing credit control activities, including following up on outstanding receipts and maintaining customer statements in accordance with company procedures, escalating to the Management Accountant as required. Responsible for accurately processing sales invoices including weekly and monthly hire runs in accordance with company procedures. Ensure sales invoices are issued and / or uploaded to client portals in accordance with client requirements and company procedures. Responsible for investigating and resolving invoice queries, liaising directly with clients as necessary. Responsible for processing employee expenses in accordance with company procedures. Responsible for processing company credit card statements ensuring receipts are received and transactions are correctly coded in line with the nominal structure and departments. Ensure adherence to end of month deadlines notifying the Management Accountant of any anomalies as necessary. Assist to support Operational departments by providing timely financial data and assisting with ad-hoc finance related tasks. REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and benefits package.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Our client in Teeside is recruiting for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. As a Finance Assistant you will be responsible for undertaking Finance Assistant duties, including the collections of all debtors in agreement with credit terms, whilst maintaining responsibility for the preparation of sales invoices, and monitoring the Accounts Payable process. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT Essential: Previous experience within a similar role, with book-keeping skills. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (in particular Excel and Word). Previous experience using accounting software. Literate and numerate with excellent attention to detail. Organised and structured approach to work. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines. Flexible approach, team player and ability to work independently. Desirable: Previous experience using Sage Line 50 Accounts. Previous experience operating InspHire. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for monitoring the accounts mailbox and responding to emails in a timely manner. Responsible for ensuring transactions are accurately recorded in accordance with company procedures. Conduct daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Responsible for performing intercompany processing and reconciling intercompany accounts to ensure accuracy. Responsible for managing credit control activities, including following up on outstanding receipts and maintaining customer statements in accordance with company procedures, escalating to the Management Accountant as required. Responsible for accurately processing sales invoices including weekly and monthly hire runs in accordance with company procedures. Ensure sales invoices are issued and / or uploaded to client portals in accordance with client requirements and company procedures. Responsible for investigating and resolving invoice queries, liaising directly with clients as necessary. Responsible for processing employee expenses in accordance with company procedures. Responsible for processing company credit card statements ensuring receipts are received and transactions are correctly coded in line with the nominal structure and departments. Ensure adherence to end of month deadlines notifying the Management Accountant of any anomalies as necessary. Assist to support Operational departments by providing timely financial data and assisting with ad-hoc finance related tasks. REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and benefits package.
Finance Business Partner - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Stratford upon Avon (Hybrid, 3 days office based) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 DOE Start: ASAP A charity with a national profile is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner on a 12 month fixed term contract. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant who enjoys ownership, variety and working closely with creative, operational teams in a fast paced environment. You will act as a trusted partner to senior managers and production teams, delivering clear financial insight, robust reporting and effective budgeting across a broad range of projects and activities. As the organisation continues to expand its programme of work, this role plays a key part in ensuring strong financial management and strategic decision making. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive finance team that works closely with colleagues across the organisation. Key responsibilities Producing monthly and year end management accounts with insightful analysis Partnering with producers, project leads and senior stakeholders to build budgets and monitor financial performance Managing income and expenditure for multiple productions and projects, identifying risks and opportunities Supporting commercial discussions and agreements with external partners Coordinating the year end process for designated portfolios Line managing two Assistant Finance Business Partners and supporting their development Building strong relationships with budget holders and communicating financial information clearly to non finance colleagues What you'll need Qualified Strong management accounting and financial planning experience Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a busy environment Excellent communication skills, able to simplify financial information Experience in a Charity or Not for Profit Please get in touch to discuss the role or submit your CV. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key partnering role where your work genuinely shapes decision making and supports meaningful, high profile projects. If you're looking for challenge, influence and variety, this is an excellent 12 month assignment to elevate your career.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Finance Business Partner - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Stratford upon Avon (Hybrid, 3 days office based) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 DOE Start: ASAP A charity with a national profile is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner on a 12 month fixed term contract. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant who enjoys ownership, variety and working closely with creative, operational teams in a fast paced environment. You will act as a trusted partner to senior managers and production teams, delivering clear financial insight, robust reporting and effective budgeting across a broad range of projects and activities. As the organisation continues to expand its programme of work, this role plays a key part in ensuring strong financial management and strategic decision making. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive finance team that works closely with colleagues across the organisation. Key responsibilities Producing monthly and year end management accounts with insightful analysis Partnering with producers, project leads and senior stakeholders to build budgets and monitor financial performance Managing income and expenditure for multiple productions and projects, identifying risks and opportunities Supporting commercial discussions and agreements with external partners Coordinating the year end process for designated portfolios Line managing two Assistant Finance Business Partners and supporting their development Building strong relationships with budget holders and communicating financial information clearly to non finance colleagues What you'll need Qualified Strong management accounting and financial planning experience Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a busy environment Excellent communication skills, able to simplify financial information Experience in a Charity or Not for Profit Please get in touch to discuss the role or submit your CV. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key partnering role where your work genuinely shapes decision making and supports meaningful, high profile projects. If you're looking for challenge, influence and variety, this is an excellent 12 month assignment to elevate your career.
Rural Executive Assistant Spider is advertising on behalf of a private rural estate who are seeking a Rural Executive Assistant to join their team, supporting the Estate and Farm Manager, on a full-time, permanent basis in a beautiful countryside location north-east of Kings Lynn . About them: This prestigious rural estate spans thousands of hectares and encompasses diverse enterprises including residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings, forestry, visitor attractions, a sawmill, and farming operations. The estate is committed to sustainable land management, biodiversity, and environmental stewardship, providing a historic yet forward-thinking workplace for its team. Fantastic company package include: Salary:£30,000 £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience Holiday: Enjoy 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) which increases with tenure. Pension: Excellent non-contributory pension (8% during probation, rising to 15% upon successful completion) Other Benefits: Flexible leave options to support life priorities, including parental pay and leave; wellbeing initiatives; discounts at estate shops and cafés; complimentary admission tickets for friends and family; plus, many more exclusive employee perks About the role: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will provide vital administrative and secretarial support to both the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, assisting in the delivery of effective custodianship of the estate and its diverse rural enterprises. This is a hands-on, multifaceted role requiring organisation, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced rural environment. Working hours for this role will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to meet the needs of the role. Key Duties include: Provide full administrative and secretarial support to the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, including mail handling, filing systems, travel arrangements, correspondence, and document preparation Manage diaries, plan meetings, and prioritise daily requests Prepare, collate, and distribute agendas, minutes, reports, presentations, and papers for meetings Attend meetings and produce accurate and succinct minutes, tracking action points and deliverables Liaise with estate departments to ensure smooth coordination and administrative efficiency Maintain office systems, including filing, archiving, and database management Collate data to assist in decision-making, including forecasts and financial reports, liaising with accountants or external advisors Support compliance activities, including health & safety, farm assurance schemes, and environmental regulations Assist with special projects, capital purchases, audits, efficiency, or sustainability initiatives Support biodiversity, conservation, and educational programmes across the estate Please note : Time will typically be split 50/50 between supporting the Estate Manager and Farm Manager. About You: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will be a proactive and organised professional with experience supporting senior managers. You will manage competing priorities with discretion, attention to detail, and have strong problem-solving, communication, and IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook). A full UK driving licence is required . Desirable experience includes estate management, rural business operations, or agriculture, and familiarity with software such as Landapp, KeyPrime, and relevant rural portals. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Rural Executive Assistant position and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Rural Executive Assistant Spider is advertising on behalf of a private rural estate who are seeking a Rural Executive Assistant to join their team, supporting the Estate and Farm Manager, on a full-time, permanent basis in a beautiful countryside location north-east of Kings Lynn . About them: This prestigious rural estate spans thousands of hectares and encompasses diverse enterprises including residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings, forestry, visitor attractions, a sawmill, and farming operations. The estate is committed to sustainable land management, biodiversity, and environmental stewardship, providing a historic yet forward-thinking workplace for its team. Fantastic company package include: Salary:£30,000 £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience Holiday: Enjoy 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) which increases with tenure. Pension: Excellent non-contributory pension (8% during probation, rising to 15% upon successful completion) Other Benefits: Flexible leave options to support life priorities, including parental pay and leave; wellbeing initiatives; discounts at estate shops and cafés; complimentary admission tickets for friends and family; plus, many more exclusive employee perks About the role: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will provide vital administrative and secretarial support to both the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, assisting in the delivery of effective custodianship of the estate and its diverse rural enterprises. This is a hands-on, multifaceted role requiring organisation, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced rural environment. Working hours for this role will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to meet the needs of the role. Key Duties include: Provide full administrative and secretarial support to the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, including mail handling, filing systems, travel arrangements, correspondence, and document preparation Manage diaries, plan meetings, and prioritise daily requests Prepare, collate, and distribute agendas, minutes, reports, presentations, and papers for meetings Attend meetings and produce accurate and succinct minutes, tracking action points and deliverables Liaise with estate departments to ensure smooth coordination and administrative efficiency Maintain office systems, including filing, archiving, and database management Collate data to assist in decision-making, including forecasts and financial reports, liaising with accountants or external advisors Support compliance activities, including health & safety, farm assurance schemes, and environmental regulations Assist with special projects, capital purchases, audits, efficiency, or sustainability initiatives Support biodiversity, conservation, and educational programmes across the estate Please note : Time will typically be split 50/50 between supporting the Estate Manager and Farm Manager. About You: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will be a proactive and organised professional with experience supporting senior managers. You will manage competing priorities with discretion, attention to detail, and have strong problem-solving, communication, and IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook). A full UK driving licence is required . Desirable experience includes estate management, rural business operations, or agriculture, and familiarity with software such as Landapp, KeyPrime, and relevant rural portals. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Rural Executive Assistant position and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Position: Assistant Accountant Location: Inverclyde Salary: £30,000 £35,000 DOE Are you ready to take the next big step in your finance career? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation and be part of a team driving real change. As an Assistant Accountant, you wont just crunch numbers; youll play a key role in shaping the financial heartbeat of a business thats investing in its p click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Position: Assistant Accountant Location: Inverclyde Salary: £30,000 £35,000 DOE Are you ready to take the next big step in your finance career? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation and be part of a team driving real change. As an Assistant Accountant, you wont just crunch numbers; youll play a key role in shaping the financial heartbeat of a business thats investing in its p click apply for full job details
Accounts Assistant Location: Sbarc Spark, Maindy Road, Cardiff, CF24 4HQ Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 1+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £14.13 Per Hour Job Ref: OR18766 Job Responsibilities Work with the Accountant and Finance Business Partner to manage financial accounting, reporting, and internal controls. Help prepare revenue budget estimates and close accounts monthly and quarterly. Monitor expenses and prepare grant claims and statistical returns. Manage income billing, track payments, and oversee cash flow processes. Oversee purchase requisitions, PO generation, and invoice processing. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of general ledger transactions. Manage banking arrangements, including reconciliations and cash flow forecasting. Assist with VAT account reconciliations and monthly VAT returns. Contribute to improving financial processes and systems. Support equality of opportunity and comply with health and safety legislation. Person Specifications Must Have AAT Level 2 or equivalent in accounting with ongoing professional development. Experience and understanding of accounting functions. Technical competence and computer skills, including Word and Excel. Ability to produce high-quality work and maintain good working papers. Self-motivation and willingness to learn. Good time management and interpersonal skills. Commitment to team work and equal opportunity policies. Nice to Have Knowledge of Local Government or Public Sector Finance. Experience in project or team environments. Ability to communicate in Welsh or willingness to learn. Full and valid driving license. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Accounts Assistant Location: Sbarc Spark, Maindy Road, Cardiff, CF24 4HQ Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 1+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £14.13 Per Hour Job Ref: OR18766 Job Responsibilities Work with the Accountant and Finance Business Partner to manage financial accounting, reporting, and internal controls. Help prepare revenue budget estimates and close accounts monthly and quarterly. Monitor expenses and prepare grant claims and statistical returns. Manage income billing, track payments, and oversee cash flow processes. Oversee purchase requisitions, PO generation, and invoice processing. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of general ledger transactions. Manage banking arrangements, including reconciliations and cash flow forecasting. Assist with VAT account reconciliations and monthly VAT returns. Contribute to improving financial processes and systems. Support equality of opportunity and comply with health and safety legislation. Person Specifications Must Have AAT Level 2 or equivalent in accounting with ongoing professional development. Experience and understanding of accounting functions. Technical competence and computer skills, including Word and Excel. Ability to produce high-quality work and maintain good working papers. Self-motivation and willingness to learn. Good time management and interpersonal skills. Commitment to team work and equal opportunity policies. Nice to Have Knowledge of Local Government or Public Sector Finance. Experience in project or team environments. Ability to communicate in Welsh or willingness to learn. Full and valid driving license. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Assistant Accountant Excellent Package Great Working Environment Up to 38,000 Basic Salary We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client, an established and growing Car Dealership group. This role is really varied, and training for future growth is on offer. You will be working alongside the Financial Controller, assisting in the day-to-day accounts operations. Experience in Accounts within a Car Dealership is needed for this role. This is a fantastic role for a commercially minded, accounts person ready to step up to the next level, or an existing Assistant Accountant to join their account's function. This is a role where you will work closely with the Dealership Accountant, making a real difference to the operational performance while ensuring all financial control and accounting processes are in place. Your focus will be on the day-to-day oversight of the financial health of a few sites. Assist with balance sheet control and risk/audit management, Ensuring inventory checks meet internal requirements, Managing working capital and ongoing cost reviews. Purchase and Sales Ledger The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role in the motor industry. What does a typical day/week/month involve? Daily/Weekly Liaise with local management as well as divisional and group-level accounting staff to ensure a consistent approach. Manage risk and working capital matters. Ensure all accounts office tasks have been completed in an accurate and timely manner. Funding vehicles on the Used Vehicle Funding Portal and settling them as and when they are sold. Chasing Aged Debtors Monthly Bank Reconciliation Manufacturer bonus debt reconciliations Assisting with the production of management accounts as required by the dealership leadership team, dealership accountant & group finance. Calculate and post accruals and prepayments. Demo write-down Assisting with the Composite submission to the Brands Assisting with the Sales & Purchase ledger close Aged Debtor Review & Reporting The Company Colleague discounts on new and used vehicles, parts and servicing. Pension & Holiday Starting Salary up to 38,000 depending on experience Good progression options for the future
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant Excellent Package Great Working Environment Up to 38,000 Basic Salary We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client, an established and growing Car Dealership group. This role is really varied, and training for future growth is on offer. You will be working alongside the Financial Controller, assisting in the day-to-day accounts operations. Experience in Accounts within a Car Dealership is needed for this role. This is a fantastic role for a commercially minded, accounts person ready to step up to the next level, or an existing Assistant Accountant to join their account's function. This is a role where you will work closely with the Dealership Accountant, making a real difference to the operational performance while ensuring all financial control and accounting processes are in place. Your focus will be on the day-to-day oversight of the financial health of a few sites. Assist with balance sheet control and risk/audit management, Ensuring inventory checks meet internal requirements, Managing working capital and ongoing cost reviews. Purchase and Sales Ledger The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role in the motor industry. What does a typical day/week/month involve? Daily/Weekly Liaise with local management as well as divisional and group-level accounting staff to ensure a consistent approach. Manage risk and working capital matters. Ensure all accounts office tasks have been completed in an accurate and timely manner. Funding vehicles on the Used Vehicle Funding Portal and settling them as and when they are sold. Chasing Aged Debtors Monthly Bank Reconciliation Manufacturer bonus debt reconciliations Assisting with the production of management accounts as required by the dealership leadership team, dealership accountant & group finance. Calculate and post accruals and prepayments. Demo write-down Assisting with the Composite submission to the Brands Assisting with the Sales & Purchase ledger close Aged Debtor Review & Reporting The Company Colleague discounts on new and used vehicles, parts and servicing. Pension & Holiday Starting Salary up to 38,000 depending on experience Good progression options for the future
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be working with a highly successful organisation to recruit a German speaking Accountant on a permanent basis. This role offers a broad blend of management accounting, payroll, VAT, reconciliations, and month-end responsibilities, ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys ownership and variety. As a key part of the finance team, you will take responsibility for core P&L areas, monthly reporting, and providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making. What will the Accountant role involve? Full month-end ownership including P&L management (staff costs and overheads), journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, variance analysis and commentary Reviewing P&L entries, reclassifying costs where required, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across all areas Preparing monthly reports including T&E, FX revaluations, supporting schedules and assisting with overall month-end deadlines Payroll and HR support including payroll journals, payment preparation, maintaining salary databases and producing headcount reports Completing balance sheet and bank reconciliations, supporting audits, and assisting the Finance Assistant with AP queries Suitable Candidate for the Accountant vacancy: Able to speak fluent German Qualified or qualified by experience accountant Strong month-end accounting experience including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Confident producing P&L commentary and variance analysis Strong Excel skills and good attention to detail Excellent communication skills and collaborative working style Additional benefits and information for the Accountant role: Hybrid working Free parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. While we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be working with a highly successful organisation to recruit a German speaking Accountant on a permanent basis. This role offers a broad blend of management accounting, payroll, VAT, reconciliations, and month-end responsibilities, ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys ownership and variety. As a key part of the finance team, you will take responsibility for core P&L areas, monthly reporting, and providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making. What will the Accountant role involve? Full month-end ownership including P&L management (staff costs and overheads), journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, variance analysis and commentary Reviewing P&L entries, reclassifying costs where required, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across all areas Preparing monthly reports including T&E, FX revaluations, supporting schedules and assisting with overall month-end deadlines Payroll and HR support including payroll journals, payment preparation, maintaining salary databases and producing headcount reports Completing balance sheet and bank reconciliations, supporting audits, and assisting the Finance Assistant with AP queries Suitable Candidate for the Accountant vacancy: Able to speak fluent German Qualified or qualified by experience accountant Strong month-end accounting experience including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Confident producing P&L commentary and variance analysis Strong Excel skills and good attention to detail Excellent communication skills and collaborative working style Additional benefits and information for the Accountant role: Hybrid working Free parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. While we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Michael Page are partnering with a services business in Leeds City Centre on their search for a Management Accountant. This is a busy and varied role, providing key operational and strategic support to the Head of Finance across month-end duties, system support and much more. Demonstrable progression and development offer with exposure to board level - a fantastic move for newly-qualified accountants looking for the next step in their career. Client Details This Management Accountant role is with a well-established organisation in Leeds City Centre. The team and business has undergone a period of change over the past 12 months with new systems and processes implemented, so it is a great time to join and gain wide exposure to all accounting aspects. Description This is a fast-paced and varied Management Accountant role, providing support to the Head of Finance for not only month-end duties but also a variety of strategic projects that have a true impact on business performance and success. The role typically includes preparing monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, cashflow reporting, and maintaining strong financial controls. Other responsibilities will include: Month-End & Reporting Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packs Forecasting & Analysis Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer terms Systems & Audit Maintain the accounting system, ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reporting Team Leadership & Business Support Mentor and support a Finance Assistant Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiatives Profile For this Management Accountant role, we're looking for: Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking Experience leading or supporting year-end audits Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 48,000 per annum. Permanent position based in Leeds. Opportunity to work in a respected Business Services organisation. Benefits package to be confirmed. Collaborative and professional work environment.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Michael Page are partnering with a services business in Leeds City Centre on their search for a Management Accountant. This is a busy and varied role, providing key operational and strategic support to the Head of Finance across month-end duties, system support and much more. Demonstrable progression and development offer with exposure to board level - a fantastic move for newly-qualified accountants looking for the next step in their career. Client Details This Management Accountant role is with a well-established organisation in Leeds City Centre. The team and business has undergone a period of change over the past 12 months with new systems and processes implemented, so it is a great time to join and gain wide exposure to all accounting aspects. Description This is a fast-paced and varied Management Accountant role, providing support to the Head of Finance for not only month-end duties but also a variety of strategic projects that have a true impact on business performance and success. The role typically includes preparing monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, cashflow reporting, and maintaining strong financial controls. Other responsibilities will include: Month-End & Reporting Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packs Forecasting & Analysis Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer terms Systems & Audit Maintain the accounting system, ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reporting Team Leadership & Business Support Mentor and support a Finance Assistant Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiatives Profile For this Management Accountant role, we're looking for: Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking Experience leading or supporting year-end audits Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 48,000 per annum. Permanent position based in Leeds. Opportunity to work in a respected Business Services organisation. Benefits package to be confirmed. Collaborative and professional work environment.
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be working with a highly successful organisation to recruit a German speaking Accountant for a 15-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This role offers a broad blend of management accounting, payroll, VAT, reconciliations, and month-end responsibilities, ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys ownership and variety. As a key part of the finance team, you will take responsibility for core P&L areas, monthly reporting, and providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making. What will the Accountant role involve? Full month-end ownership including P&L management (staff costs & overheads), journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, variance analysis and commentary Reviewing P&L entries, reclassifying costs where required, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across all areas Preparing monthly reports including T&E, FX revaluations, supporting schedules and assisting with overall month-end deadlines Payroll and HR support including payroll journals, payment preparation, maintaining salary databases and producing headcount reports Completing balance sheet and bank reconciliations, supporting audits, and assisting the Finance Assistant with AP queries Suitable Candidate for the Accountant vacancy: Fluent German speaking Qualified or qualified by experience accountant Strong month-end accounting experience including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Confident producing P&L commentary and variance analysis Strong Excel skills and good attention to detail Excellent communication skills and collaborative working style Additional benefits and information for the Accountant (FTC) role: Hybrid working Free parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. While we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be working with a highly successful organisation to recruit a German speaking Accountant for a 15-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This role offers a broad blend of management accounting, payroll, VAT, reconciliations, and month-end responsibilities, ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys ownership and variety. As a key part of the finance team, you will take responsibility for core P&L areas, monthly reporting, and providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making. What will the Accountant role involve? Full month-end ownership including P&L management (staff costs & overheads), journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, variance analysis and commentary Reviewing P&L entries, reclassifying costs where required, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across all areas Preparing monthly reports including T&E, FX revaluations, supporting schedules and assisting with overall month-end deadlines Payroll and HR support including payroll journals, payment preparation, maintaining salary databases and producing headcount reports Completing balance sheet and bank reconciliations, supporting audits, and assisting the Finance Assistant with AP queries Suitable Candidate for the Accountant vacancy: Fluent German speaking Qualified or qualified by experience accountant Strong month-end accounting experience including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Confident producing P&L commentary and variance analysis Strong Excel skills and good attention to detail Excellent communication skills and collaborative working style Additional benefits and information for the Accountant (FTC) role: Hybrid working Free parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. While we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.