Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Woodbridge, Suffolk
Commercial Finance Manager We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Commercial Finance Manager to oversee financial planning, analysis, and strategic support across a diverse group of small businesses. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving performance, improving financial processes, and providing insights that support decision-making across multiple business units. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Act as the primary financial partner to the Managing Director across all group businesses. Lead the development of financial strategies that support growth, profitability, and operational efficiency. Provide commercial insight and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and new business opportunities. Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting Own the budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes across all business units. Prepare financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases to support commercial decisions. Monitor performance against budgets and targets, highlighting risks and opportunities. Reporting & Analysis Produce accurate, timely monthly management accounts for each business. Deliver clear financial reporting packs, KPIs, and commentary for the Managing Director and leadership team. Analyse revenue streams, margins, and cost drivers to identify improvement opportunities. Business Partnering Work closely with operational managers to support decision-making with relevant financial insights. Challenge assumptions constructively and help drive accountability throughout the organisation. Support the MD in evaluating acquisition opportunities and integrating new businesses. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and short-term liquidity planning. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax filings, and financial controls. Lead improvements to financial processes, systems, and reporting tools. Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience. Strong commercial acumen with experience in SMEs, multi-entity environments, or diverse business groups. Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills. Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Hands-on approach, comfortable operating in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments. Strong systems experience. Personal Attributes Proactive, solutions-driven, and commercially curious. Comfortable managing multiple priorities across different businesses. Strong leadership qualities with the ability to influence at all levels. High integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement. What They Offer Opportunity to shape the financial direction of a diverse and growing business group. Close working relationship with the Managing Director and senior leadership. Varied role with exposure to multiple industries. Competitive salary and benefits package. For further information, please do get in touch!
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Commercial Finance Manager to oversee financial planning, analysis, and strategic support across a diverse group of small businesses. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving performance, improving financial processes, and providing insights that support decision-making across multiple business units. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Act as the primary financial partner to the Managing Director across all group businesses. Lead the development of financial strategies that support growth, profitability, and operational efficiency. Provide commercial insight and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and new business opportunities. Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting Own the budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes across all business units. Prepare financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases to support commercial decisions. Monitor performance against budgets and targets, highlighting risks and opportunities. Reporting & Analysis Produce accurate, timely monthly management accounts for each business. Deliver clear financial reporting packs, KPIs, and commentary for the Managing Director and leadership team. Analyse revenue streams, margins, and cost drivers to identify improvement opportunities. Business Partnering Work closely with operational managers to support decision-making with relevant financial insights. Challenge assumptions constructively and help drive accountability throughout the organisation. Support the MD in evaluating acquisition opportunities and integrating new businesses. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and short-term liquidity planning. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax filings, and financial controls. Lead improvements to financial processes, systems, and reporting tools. Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience. Strong commercial acumen with experience in SMEs, multi-entity environments, or diverse business groups. Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills. Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Hands-on approach, comfortable operating in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments. Strong systems experience. Personal Attributes Proactive, solutions-driven, and commercially curious. Comfortable managing multiple priorities across different businesses. Strong leadership qualities with the ability to influence at all levels. High integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement. What They Offer Opportunity to shape the financial direction of a diverse and growing business group. Close working relationship with the Managing Director and senior leadership. Varied role with exposure to multiple industries. Competitive salary and benefits package. For further information, please do get in touch!
Job title: Management Accountant Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a full time Management Accountant to work at a good College in Hull, starting as soon as possible and lasting until March 31st 2026 in the first instance. The salary will be between 41,699 to 45,558 per year, scaled to a daily rate. Working hours will be between 8:30AM and 4:30PM, 5 days per week. This role will involve supporting the Senior Finance Business Partner in providing advice, guidance and support to the budget managers. You will complete financial information requests and provide decision support including financial evaluations. You will provide forecasting and budget preparation. There is a new finance system at the college and you will assist with tasks relevant to this. Located in Hull, the college is easily accessible from almost all parts of Hull via Bus, and has an onsite car park for candidates who drive. There is also a large car park nearby that is low cost and can be reimbursed in wages. Tradewind will also support your development during your placement and beyond through our fantastic CPD via The National College. Signing up for this role means you can be offered other shifts and roles through Tradewind Recruitment. To join us and be successful in this role you will need to: Qualified to degree level/relevant qualifications ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant with significant practical experience Experience of successful budget and financial management Understanding of quality assurance policies and procedures Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks CV must cover the full CV History Legal right to work in the UK If you're an experienced or recently qualified Management Accountant looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Alex Bateman on (phone number removed) / (url removed) The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment; Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
Dec 13, 2025
Seasonal
Job title: Management Accountant Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a full time Management Accountant to work at a good College in Hull, starting as soon as possible and lasting until March 31st 2026 in the first instance. The salary will be between 41,699 to 45,558 per year, scaled to a daily rate. Working hours will be between 8:30AM and 4:30PM, 5 days per week. This role will involve supporting the Senior Finance Business Partner in providing advice, guidance and support to the budget managers. You will complete financial information requests and provide decision support including financial evaluations. You will provide forecasting and budget preparation. There is a new finance system at the college and you will assist with tasks relevant to this. Located in Hull, the college is easily accessible from almost all parts of Hull via Bus, and has an onsite car park for candidates who drive. There is also a large car park nearby that is low cost and can be reimbursed in wages. Tradewind will also support your development during your placement and beyond through our fantastic CPD via The National College. Signing up for this role means you can be offered other shifts and roles through Tradewind Recruitment. To join us and be successful in this role you will need to: Qualified to degree level/relevant qualifications ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant with significant practical experience Experience of successful budget and financial management Understanding of quality assurance policies and procedures Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks CV must cover the full CV History Legal right to work in the UK If you're an experienced or recently qualified Management Accountant looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Alex Bateman on (phone number removed) / (url removed) The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment; Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Darley Abbey, Derby
A leading accountancy practice and business advisors have a crucial vacancy, offering a job role anywhere from Manager through to Senior Manager / Associate Partner level based close to Derby and within reach of Ilkeston, Nottingham, Belper etc. Offering superb benefits and a lot of flexibility about hours of work / hybrid, this quick growing practice are seeking to hire an experienced Accountant, from practice, either qualified (ACA / ACCA) or qualified by your experience. You may be seeking to return to practice from industry, or currently be working in another firm, but seeking real reward and career development with a highly dynamic practice. Benefits: Salary will be market-led, dependent on experience and qualifications, circa £60,000 to £75,000, but dependent on experience. Strong holidays and flexible working hours / days with some hybrid available Superb list of wrap-around benefits and perks A key position at leadership level, your client base will mostly be limited companies, ranging up to around £4M to £5M turnover and including all aspects of service within accountancy, VAT, year-end accounts, tax advice etc, leading a team of junior to senior accountants, with a senior, right-hand person offering full support to you. Staff benefits are significant. The role brief can be tweaked to suit your experience and ambitions. Not all of the below will necessarily be involved in the job it depends on your skills and preferences and areas can be added or taken away: Leading services to a portfolio of clients. Tax Planning & Advisory Team Leadership & Performance Management Client Relationship Management Efficiently manage the flow of work and deadlines Liaison with clients, staff, HMRC, outside professionals and improving operational efficiency. Review a broad range of accountancy work and delegate that to the team
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading accountancy practice and business advisors have a crucial vacancy, offering a job role anywhere from Manager through to Senior Manager / Associate Partner level based close to Derby and within reach of Ilkeston, Nottingham, Belper etc. Offering superb benefits and a lot of flexibility about hours of work / hybrid, this quick growing practice are seeking to hire an experienced Accountant, from practice, either qualified (ACA / ACCA) or qualified by your experience. You may be seeking to return to practice from industry, or currently be working in another firm, but seeking real reward and career development with a highly dynamic practice. Benefits: Salary will be market-led, dependent on experience and qualifications, circa £60,000 to £75,000, but dependent on experience. Strong holidays and flexible working hours / days with some hybrid available Superb list of wrap-around benefits and perks A key position at leadership level, your client base will mostly be limited companies, ranging up to around £4M to £5M turnover and including all aspects of service within accountancy, VAT, year-end accounts, tax advice etc, leading a team of junior to senior accountants, with a senior, right-hand person offering full support to you. Staff benefits are significant. The role brief can be tweaked to suit your experience and ambitions. Not all of the below will necessarily be involved in the job it depends on your skills and preferences and areas can be added or taken away: Leading services to a portfolio of clients. Tax Planning & Advisory Team Leadership & Performance Management Client Relationship Management Efficiently manage the flow of work and deadlines Liaison with clients, staff, HMRC, outside professionals and improving operational efficiency. Review a broad range of accountancy work and delegate that to the team
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Senior Manager General Practice (Eastbourne) Are you a seasoned general practice accountant with strong technical expertise and a passion for leading and mentoring others? A successful and well-established accountancy firm in the South East is looking for a confident and experienced Senior Manager to join the team in their Eastbourne office. Working closely with one of the firm s senior leaders, you ll play a pivotal role in managing a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses across a broad range of industries. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you ll be involved in everything from tax planning and advisory work to financial reporting and team development. What you'll be doing: Assisting in the management of a varied portfolio of general practice clients Delivering high-quality tax planning, VAT advice, and financial reporting services Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong and trusted relationships Supporting, mentoring, and training junior members of the team Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of internal processes Collaborating with senior leadership on technical and strategic matters What we're looking for: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with significant experience in practice Strong technical knowledge across tax, VAT, and financial reporting Excellent communication and client management skills A natural leader with experience mentoring or managing junior staff Confident handling a general practice portfolio, particularly for owner-managed businesses What s on offer: A senior, client-focused role with scope to make a real impact Opportunity to work closely with a supportive Partner in a collaborative environment Autonomy, responsibility, and a diverse client base Competitive salary open to discussion depending on experience Based in the Eastbourne office, with a professional and friendly team If you re ready for a new challenge in a high-trust, people-focused firm, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership position while continuing to grow professionally.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Manager General Practice (Eastbourne) Are you a seasoned general practice accountant with strong technical expertise and a passion for leading and mentoring others? A successful and well-established accountancy firm in the South East is looking for a confident and experienced Senior Manager to join the team in their Eastbourne office. Working closely with one of the firm s senior leaders, you ll play a pivotal role in managing a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses across a broad range of industries. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you ll be involved in everything from tax planning and advisory work to financial reporting and team development. What you'll be doing: Assisting in the management of a varied portfolio of general practice clients Delivering high-quality tax planning, VAT advice, and financial reporting services Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong and trusted relationships Supporting, mentoring, and training junior members of the team Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of internal processes Collaborating with senior leadership on technical and strategic matters What we're looking for: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with significant experience in practice Strong technical knowledge across tax, VAT, and financial reporting Excellent communication and client management skills A natural leader with experience mentoring or managing junior staff Confident handling a general practice portfolio, particularly for owner-managed businesses What s on offer: A senior, client-focused role with scope to make a real impact Opportunity to work closely with a supportive Partner in a collaborative environment Autonomy, responsibility, and a diverse client base Competitive salary open to discussion depending on experience Based in the Eastbourne office, with a professional and friendly team If you re ready for a new challenge in a high-trust, people-focused firm, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership position while continuing to grow professionally.
Senior FP&A Manager Financial Services Co. Remote Salary - £85,000 - £105,000 + bonus & package A growing consumer lending platform are looking to expand their finance team with the appointment of a senior FP&A professional to directly support the CFO. They are ideally looking for a qualified accountant with strong experience who can help drive financial planning across the business click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Senior FP&A Manager Financial Services Co. Remote Salary - £85,000 - £105,000 + bonus & package A growing consumer lending platform are looking to expand their finance team with the appointment of a senior FP&A professional to directly support the CFO. They are ideally looking for a qualified accountant with strong experience who can help drive financial planning across the business click apply for full job details
A new job opportunity is available for a Semi-Senior to Senior Auditor/Accountant to join an accountancy firm based in Northampton. Full job details can be found below. The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The firm can offer hybrid working with up to 3 days from home following a successful probationary period. The firm are happy to take on someone that is still studying and they would cover the cost of professional studies. Equally they are happy taking on someone post qualified. Ideally this would be someone that sits below manager level, but they can offer development towards a Manager role which can be more accounts focused. Responsibilities: The role includes but is not limited to the following: Preparation of company accounts along with the preparation of the corporation tax return To be the audit senior on audits (statutory, SAR and grant audits), oversee junior staff during audit fieldwork Support the Accounts managers with any ad hoc work that comes in from corporate clients Assist the outsourced services team by preparing management accounts and VAT if required Assist with client project work such as forecasting Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and skill set Hybrid working arrangements up to 3 days a week from home (after probation) Exam support provided for ACA/ACCA students Private medical insurance (after 6m probation) Free parking at the office CPD webinars to meet continuing qualification requirements Flexible working arrangements Office shut down over Christmas week
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A new job opportunity is available for a Semi-Senior to Senior Auditor/Accountant to join an accountancy firm based in Northampton. Full job details can be found below. The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The firm can offer hybrid working with up to 3 days from home following a successful probationary period. The firm are happy to take on someone that is still studying and they would cover the cost of professional studies. Equally they are happy taking on someone post qualified. Ideally this would be someone that sits below manager level, but they can offer development towards a Manager role which can be more accounts focused. Responsibilities: The role includes but is not limited to the following: Preparation of company accounts along with the preparation of the corporation tax return To be the audit senior on audits (statutory, SAR and grant audits), oversee junior staff during audit fieldwork Support the Accounts managers with any ad hoc work that comes in from corporate clients Assist the outsourced services team by preparing management accounts and VAT if required Assist with client project work such as forecasting Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and skill set Hybrid working arrangements up to 3 days a week from home (after probation) Exam support provided for ACA/ACCA students Private medical insurance (after 6m probation) Free parking at the office CPD webinars to meet continuing qualification requirements Flexible working arrangements Office shut down over Christmas week
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Barnsley, Yorkshire
Job Profile for Senior Accountant / Manager - GP45136 Our client a well-established, multi-office professional services group with a strong presence across the Yorkshire/Derbyshire region. The firm offers accountancy, tax, financial planning and legal expertise, and is known for its supportive culture, progressive approach, and commitment to staff development. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an ambitious Senior Accountant / Manager to take on a key role within their Barnsley office. This position offers a genuine pathway to increased responsibility and future directorship for the right individual. Job Overview This is a senior-level position ideal for an experienced practice accountant ready to step up into a management role. Working closely with senior leadership, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, help oversee a team, and contribute to the strategic development of the practice. Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services. Co-lead, mentor and support a team of accountants and trainees. Identify growth opportunities, including cross-department referrals and new client engagements. Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional service. Oversee compliance and workflow management within the team. Work directly with senior leadership on practice development and operational improvements. Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with 3+ years' PQE within an accountancy practice. Experience as a Senior Accountant, Manager, Senior Manager or similar. Experienced with accounts preparation software, ideally IRIS and MyWorkpapers. Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and maintain client relationships. Salary & Benefits Salary up to 50,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus scheme and regular salary reviews Full study support where required (e.g., CTA) 5 hours per week, with flexible working around core hours (10:30am-4:00pm) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 additional days) Company pension (salary sacrifice option available) Health Cash Plan Life assurance (4 salary) One paid volunteering day per year Professional membership fees paid Cycle-to-work scheme Staff incentives and rewards including referral bonuses Birthday vouchers, free fruit, regular socials and annual group events Free or street parking at all office locations Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Job Profile for Senior Accountant / Manager - GP45136 Our client a well-established, multi-office professional services group with a strong presence across the Yorkshire/Derbyshire region. The firm offers accountancy, tax, financial planning and legal expertise, and is known for its supportive culture, progressive approach, and commitment to staff development. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an ambitious Senior Accountant / Manager to take on a key role within their Barnsley office. This position offers a genuine pathway to increased responsibility and future directorship for the right individual. Job Overview This is a senior-level position ideal for an experienced practice accountant ready to step up into a management role. Working closely with senior leadership, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, help oversee a team, and contribute to the strategic development of the practice. Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services. Co-lead, mentor and support a team of accountants and trainees. Identify growth opportunities, including cross-department referrals and new client engagements. Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional service. Oversee compliance and workflow management within the team. Work directly with senior leadership on practice development and operational improvements. Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with 3+ years' PQE within an accountancy practice. Experience as a Senior Accountant, Manager, Senior Manager or similar. Experienced with accounts preparation software, ideally IRIS and MyWorkpapers. Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and maintain client relationships. Salary & Benefits Salary up to 50,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus scheme and regular salary reviews Full study support where required (e.g., CTA) 5 hours per week, with flexible working around core hours (10:30am-4:00pm) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 additional days) Company pension (salary sacrifice option available) Health Cash Plan Life assurance (4 salary) One paid volunteering day per year Professional membership fees paid Cycle-to-work scheme Staff incentives and rewards including referral bonuses Birthday vouchers, free fruit, regular socials and annual group events Free or street parking at all office locations Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Limited
Seascale, Cumbria
Theres never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At UKNNL, youll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career. Were an organisation thats here to experiment and push the limits of whats possible. So, if youre keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at UKNNL, anything is possible. The Senior Technical Support Officer (STSO) will maintain UKNNLs Nuclear Material Accountancy, Control, Safeguards (NMACS) arrangements in support of UKNNL project delivery at the Central and Windscale Laboratories and in accordance with legislation and site licence conditions. Emphasis is on the smooth delivery of the NMACS in support of day-to-day operations and the key receipts and dispatches of material, with the aim of a successful annual verification. In addition, they will be expected to lead on UKNNLs response to regulatory inspections, oversee the direction of the team and deputise for the Technical Support Manager. They will be expected to be appointed as a Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant and Nuclear Material Control Officer amongst other roles required to sustain Central and Windscale Laboratory NMACS function. Main Responsibilities for Senior Technical Support Officer (Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant): To act as subject matter expert in matter relating to the Nuclear Material Accountancy, Control, Safeguards (NMACS) arrangements for UKNNL Central and Windscale Laboratory. Responsible for the delivery, maintenance, and development of NMACS arrangements as written in the Basic Technical Characteristics (BTC), Accountancy and Control Plan (ACP), UKNNL procedures and process. To lead upon inspections against UKNNL Central and Windscale Laboratory NMACS arrangements by regulators, internal assurance, site licence operator, or other external bodies. To monitor NMACS performance within their MBA (Material Balance Area), report upon findings, and continuously improve NMACS systems so that they are reliable, resilient, and sustainable. To make adequate provision for the coaching, mentoring, and training of all personnel within their MBA whose roles may impact on NMACS, so that they understand the importance of NMACS in the pursuit of their responsibilities. To lead all colleagues in the correct application of NMACS arrangements within the MBA. To liaise with UKNNL project teams, Sellafield Site functions, and all others who are influence NMACS or require NMACS arrangements. To lead on the reporting, investigation, and corrective action of NMACS anomalies or discrepancies. Essential Criteria forSenior Technical Support Officer (Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant): Proven record of establishing, managing and maintaining policy and procedure. Candidates must be capable of handling manual and computer data accurately with attention to detail. Candidate must be capable of leading interaction with the Office for Nuclear Regulation. GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English. Good IT skills especially for databases and word processing. Good communication skills. Good record keeping skills. Logical and methodical approach to data processing and analysis. Ability to obtain DV level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial, criminal record checks, interview plus 10 years of UK residency). Desirable Criteria for Senior Technical Support Officer (Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant): Understanding of Nuclear Site License requirements. Competency or understanding in basic Criticality Safety and Nuclear Material Control. Basic understanding of software systems and their operation. APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ). IOSH Managing Safely. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Theres never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At UKNNL, youll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career. Were an organisation thats here to experiment and push the limits of whats possible. So, if youre keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at UKNNL, anything is possible. The Senior Technical Support Officer (STSO) will maintain UKNNLs Nuclear Material Accountancy, Control, Safeguards (NMACS) arrangements in support of UKNNL project delivery at the Central and Windscale Laboratories and in accordance with legislation and site licence conditions. Emphasis is on the smooth delivery of the NMACS in support of day-to-day operations and the key receipts and dispatches of material, with the aim of a successful annual verification. In addition, they will be expected to lead on UKNNLs response to regulatory inspections, oversee the direction of the team and deputise for the Technical Support Manager. They will be expected to be appointed as a Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant and Nuclear Material Control Officer amongst other roles required to sustain Central and Windscale Laboratory NMACS function. Main Responsibilities for Senior Technical Support Officer (Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant): To act as subject matter expert in matter relating to the Nuclear Material Accountancy, Control, Safeguards (NMACS) arrangements for UKNNL Central and Windscale Laboratory. Responsible for the delivery, maintenance, and development of NMACS arrangements as written in the Basic Technical Characteristics (BTC), Accountancy and Control Plan (ACP), UKNNL procedures and process. To lead upon inspections against UKNNL Central and Windscale Laboratory NMACS arrangements by regulators, internal assurance, site licence operator, or other external bodies. To monitor NMACS performance within their MBA (Material Balance Area), report upon findings, and continuously improve NMACS systems so that they are reliable, resilient, and sustainable. To make adequate provision for the coaching, mentoring, and training of all personnel within their MBA whose roles may impact on NMACS, so that they understand the importance of NMACS in the pursuit of their responsibilities. To lead all colleagues in the correct application of NMACS arrangements within the MBA. To liaise with UKNNL project teams, Sellafield Site functions, and all others who are influence NMACS or require NMACS arrangements. To lead on the reporting, investigation, and corrective action of NMACS anomalies or discrepancies. Essential Criteria forSenior Technical Support Officer (Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant): Proven record of establishing, managing and maintaining policy and procedure. Candidates must be capable of handling manual and computer data accurately with attention to detail. Candidate must be capable of leading interaction with the Office for Nuclear Regulation. GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English. Good IT skills especially for databases and word processing. Good communication skills. Good record keeping skills. Logical and methodical approach to data processing and analysis. Ability to obtain DV level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial, criminal record checks, interview plus 10 years of UK residency). Desirable Criteria for Senior Technical Support Officer (Nuclear Material Custodian, Nuclear Material Accountant): Understanding of Nuclear Site License requirements. Competency or understanding in basic Criticality Safety and Nuclear Material Control. Basic understanding of software systems and their operation. APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ). IOSH Managing Safely. JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Group Technical Accounting Lead Hertfordshire (Hybrid working) Circa 75,000 - 85,000 + bonus + strong benefits package The Opportunity A high-performing, FTSE-listed organisation is seeking a Senior Group Technical Accounting Lead to join its group finance function at an exciting stage of evolution. This role offers exceptional visibility across the business, working with a wide range of senior stakeholders and finance teams, giving you a deep understanding of the organisation's operations, commercial drivers, and the full breadth of areas impacted by technical accounting. The business actively encourages flexible, hybrid working and values bringing people together to collaborate, learn, and build strong relationships. This is a role where you will be highly visible, highly valued, and positioned as a key contributor and future leader within a best-in-class finance function. This is a highly influential position for someone who genuinely loves technical accounting, enjoys partnering with senior leaders, and wants to be recognised as the go-to subject matter expert for complex accounting matters across the group. You'll play a key role in shaping accounting policy, advising on significant transactions, and supporting high-quality reporting, while also contributing to transformation initiatives that are modernising and strengthening the finance function. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the trusted technical accounting authority across the group, providing expert guidance on IFRS and UK GAAP Supporting and advising senior stakeholders on the accounting implications of commercial decisions and complex transactions Leading the accounting assessment and documentation for material, non-routine, and judgemental areas Preparing high-quality technical accounting papers and position memos for internal governance and external audit Owning and evolving the Group Accounting Policy, ensuring it reflects both regulatory requirements and business realities Monitoring changes in accounting standards, assessing impact, and leading effective implementation across the organisation Partnering closely with the financial reporting team on interim and annual statutory accounts, including key disclosures Playing a central role in the year-end audit process, acting as a key point of contact for auditors Contributing to a strong, insightful month-end and reporting cycle through collaboration with finance teams across the business Getting involved in finance transformation and change initiatives, working alongside talented colleagues and directors who place people development and culture at the heart of how they lead Who This Role Is For This role would suit someone who sees themselves as a future finance leader and wants to put their technical expertise to meaningful, visible use. You are likely to be: A Big 4 audit professional at Assistant Manager or Manager level, with 2+ years post-qualification experience, who thrives on technical accounting and wants broader business exposure or An experienced technical accountant already working within a large corporate or listed group environment, looking for a step up, a fresh challenge, or a more collaborative, people-focused culture What You'll Bring ACA or ACCA qualified Strong, hands-on experience in IFRS technical accounting, with solid UK GAAP knowledge Proven ability to research, interpret, and apply accounting standards to real-world business scenarios A genuine passion for technical accounting and for being seen as the subject matter expert others rely on Experience producing clear, well-structured technical accounting memoranda Confidence partnering with senior stakeholders, including directors and executive-level leaders Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound judgement Strong Excel and general systems capability An inquisitive, proactive mindset with a collaborative, relationship-driven approach What's On Offer In return, you'll join an organisation known for its strong culture, collaborative working environment, and commitment to developing future leaders. You can expect: Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunity Car allowance Private medical healthcare Contributory pension scheme Save-as-you-earn programme Cycle-to-work and gym membership discounts A comprehensive wellbeing offering AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Group Technical Accounting Lead Hertfordshire (Hybrid working) Circa 75,000 - 85,000 + bonus + strong benefits package The Opportunity A high-performing, FTSE-listed organisation is seeking a Senior Group Technical Accounting Lead to join its group finance function at an exciting stage of evolution. This role offers exceptional visibility across the business, working with a wide range of senior stakeholders and finance teams, giving you a deep understanding of the organisation's operations, commercial drivers, and the full breadth of areas impacted by technical accounting. The business actively encourages flexible, hybrid working and values bringing people together to collaborate, learn, and build strong relationships. This is a role where you will be highly visible, highly valued, and positioned as a key contributor and future leader within a best-in-class finance function. This is a highly influential position for someone who genuinely loves technical accounting, enjoys partnering with senior leaders, and wants to be recognised as the go-to subject matter expert for complex accounting matters across the group. You'll play a key role in shaping accounting policy, advising on significant transactions, and supporting high-quality reporting, while also contributing to transformation initiatives that are modernising and strengthening the finance function. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the trusted technical accounting authority across the group, providing expert guidance on IFRS and UK GAAP Supporting and advising senior stakeholders on the accounting implications of commercial decisions and complex transactions Leading the accounting assessment and documentation for material, non-routine, and judgemental areas Preparing high-quality technical accounting papers and position memos for internal governance and external audit Owning and evolving the Group Accounting Policy, ensuring it reflects both regulatory requirements and business realities Monitoring changes in accounting standards, assessing impact, and leading effective implementation across the organisation Partnering closely with the financial reporting team on interim and annual statutory accounts, including key disclosures Playing a central role in the year-end audit process, acting as a key point of contact for auditors Contributing to a strong, insightful month-end and reporting cycle through collaboration with finance teams across the business Getting involved in finance transformation and change initiatives, working alongside talented colleagues and directors who place people development and culture at the heart of how they lead Who This Role Is For This role would suit someone who sees themselves as a future finance leader and wants to put their technical expertise to meaningful, visible use. You are likely to be: A Big 4 audit professional at Assistant Manager or Manager level, with 2+ years post-qualification experience, who thrives on technical accounting and wants broader business exposure or An experienced technical accountant already working within a large corporate or listed group environment, looking for a step up, a fresh challenge, or a more collaborative, people-focused culture What You'll Bring ACA or ACCA qualified Strong, hands-on experience in IFRS technical accounting, with solid UK GAAP knowledge Proven ability to research, interpret, and apply accounting standards to real-world business scenarios A genuine passion for technical accounting and for being seen as the subject matter expert others rely on Experience producing clear, well-structured technical accounting memoranda Confidence partnering with senior stakeholders, including directors and executive-level leaders Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound judgement Strong Excel and general systems capability An inquisitive, proactive mindset with a collaborative, relationship-driven approach What's On Offer In return, you'll join an organisation known for its strong culture, collaborative working environment, and commitment to developing future leaders. You can expect: Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunity Car allowance Private medical healthcare Contributory pension scheme Save-as-you-earn programme Cycle-to-work and gym membership discounts A comprehensive wellbeing offering AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
Our client, a well established IT consultancy is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 3-6 month period to support the business with post acquisition support and leadership during a key phase of integration and transformation. This is a hybrid contract role working in the company's Bridgend offices. This role will play a pivotal part in strengthening core financial processes, enhancing reporting quality, and building greater visibility into the performance of the newly acquired business. You will lead improvements across forecasting, controls, and team capability, helping to embed best practice and set the finance function up for long-term success. You will also work closely with senior stakeholders to drive clearer understanding of financial performance and key commercial drivers. Key Responsibilities include: Financial Reporting & Control Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly management accounts. Develop and implement enhanced reporting frameworks Strengthen, document, and embed financial controls in compliance with UK GAAP / IFRS. Forecasting & Process Improvement Design and implement a robust forecasting process. Conduct a full review of existing finance processes. Drive sustainable improvements. Ensure all new processes are clearly documented and embedded across the finance function. Performance Insight & Business Partnering Create and maintain management reporting and KPIs. Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights. Team Leadership & Development Provide senior guidance, coaching, and mentorship to the team. Build systems and processes that enable the team to operate efficiently and independently post-contract. About you: You will be a Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong post-qualification experience. Proven background as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader, ideally within post-acquisition, transformational, or high-growth environments. Strong technical expertise across reporting, controls, and consolidation. Track record of implementing forecasting models and improving finance processes. Advanced Excel capability and strong systems literacy (experience with relevant ERP / reporting systems advantageous). If you are an experienced interim finance leader with a passion for stabilising, improving, and elevating finance functions through periods of change, we'd welcome your application.
Dec 13, 2025
Contractor
Our client, a well established IT consultancy is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 3-6 month period to support the business with post acquisition support and leadership during a key phase of integration and transformation. This is a hybrid contract role working in the company's Bridgend offices. This role will play a pivotal part in strengthening core financial processes, enhancing reporting quality, and building greater visibility into the performance of the newly acquired business. You will lead improvements across forecasting, controls, and team capability, helping to embed best practice and set the finance function up for long-term success. You will also work closely with senior stakeholders to drive clearer understanding of financial performance and key commercial drivers. Key Responsibilities include: Financial Reporting & Control Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly management accounts. Develop and implement enhanced reporting frameworks Strengthen, document, and embed financial controls in compliance with UK GAAP / IFRS. Forecasting & Process Improvement Design and implement a robust forecasting process. Conduct a full review of existing finance processes. Drive sustainable improvements. Ensure all new processes are clearly documented and embedded across the finance function. Performance Insight & Business Partnering Create and maintain management reporting and KPIs. Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights. Team Leadership & Development Provide senior guidance, coaching, and mentorship to the team. Build systems and processes that enable the team to operate efficiently and independently post-contract. About you: You will be a Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong post-qualification experience. Proven background as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader, ideally within post-acquisition, transformational, or high-growth environments. Strong technical expertise across reporting, controls, and consolidation. Track record of implementing forecasting models and improving finance processes. Advanced Excel capability and strong systems literacy (experience with relevant ERP / reporting systems advantageous). If you are an experienced interim finance leader with a passion for stabilising, improving, and elevating finance functions through periods of change, we'd welcome your application.
High-Calibre Big 4 ACA - Group Finance - FTSE 70,000 - 80,000 (Depending on Experience and PQE) + Bonus + Benefits Hertfordshire Hybrid Working A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a number of exceptional ACA-qualified accountant to join this FTSE-listed organisation at the forefront of its sector. This role offers genuine breadth, exposure, and the chance to work closely with a top-tier leadership team on strategic financial initiatives and transformation projects. The Opportunity This is a career move for someone who wants to combine technical excellence with strategic influence. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality group financial reporting, tackling complex accounting issues, and supporting projects that shape the business's future direction. Working as part of a dynamic and ambitious finance team, you'll be trusted to take ownership of critical areas, including: Preparation and review of group financial statements under IFRS Oversight of consolidations and multi-entity reporting Collaboration with senior stakeholders on accounting treatments and policies Input into finance transformation and systems improvement initiatives Liaison with auditors and external advisors on technical accounting matters This is an environment where your judgement and technical rigour will be valued, and where you'll have direct visibility with senior management and the board. About You You'll be a Big 4-trained ACA with an outstanding academic record, including a First-Class degree. Ideally you will have at least 1-2 years PQE and be at Assistant Manager or Manager level, you will bring: A strong foundation in IFRS and financial reporting Experience working with listed or large corporate clients Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability Confidence when presenting complex information to senior stakeholders A proactive mindset and desire to develop quickly within a high-performance culture This is ideal for individuals looking to make their first move out of practice, or those ready to step up from a technical accounting or reporting role in industry. What's on Offer 65,000 - 85,000 base salary (depending on experience) Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Flexible hybrid working Exposure to C-Suite executives and strategic projects Ongoing professional development with genuine scope for rapid career advancement Why This Role? You'll be joining an organisation with exceptional leadership, a collaborative culture, and a clear pathway to senior finance positions. The business values individuals who combine technical strength with commercial curiosity - professionals who want to make an impact and grow fast. If you're a Big 4 ACA seeking a high-profile, technically challenging, and career-defining move within a FTSE-listed environment, this is the opportunity for you. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
High-Calibre Big 4 ACA - Group Finance - FTSE 70,000 - 80,000 (Depending on Experience and PQE) + Bonus + Benefits Hertfordshire Hybrid Working A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a number of exceptional ACA-qualified accountant to join this FTSE-listed organisation at the forefront of its sector. This role offers genuine breadth, exposure, and the chance to work closely with a top-tier leadership team on strategic financial initiatives and transformation projects. The Opportunity This is a career move for someone who wants to combine technical excellence with strategic influence. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality group financial reporting, tackling complex accounting issues, and supporting projects that shape the business's future direction. Working as part of a dynamic and ambitious finance team, you'll be trusted to take ownership of critical areas, including: Preparation and review of group financial statements under IFRS Oversight of consolidations and multi-entity reporting Collaboration with senior stakeholders on accounting treatments and policies Input into finance transformation and systems improvement initiatives Liaison with auditors and external advisors on technical accounting matters This is an environment where your judgement and technical rigour will be valued, and where you'll have direct visibility with senior management and the board. About You You'll be a Big 4-trained ACA with an outstanding academic record, including a First-Class degree. Ideally you will have at least 1-2 years PQE and be at Assistant Manager or Manager level, you will bring: A strong foundation in IFRS and financial reporting Experience working with listed or large corporate clients Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability Confidence when presenting complex information to senior stakeholders A proactive mindset and desire to develop quickly within a high-performance culture This is ideal for individuals looking to make their first move out of practice, or those ready to step up from a technical accounting or reporting role in industry. What's on Offer 65,000 - 85,000 base salary (depending on experience) Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Flexible hybrid working Exposure to C-Suite executives and strategic projects Ongoing professional development with genuine scope for rapid career advancement Why This Role? You'll be joining an organisation with exceptional leadership, a collaborative culture, and a clear pathway to senior finance positions. The business values individuals who combine technical strength with commercial curiosity - professionals who want to make an impact and grow fast. If you're a Big 4 ACA seeking a high-profile, technically challenging, and career-defining move within a FTSE-listed environment, this is the opportunity for you. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
This is a leading player in the food industry who is looking for a sharp, detail-driven Mandarin Speaking Finance Manager to join the dynamic team. This role sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with senior leadership, operations, commercial, and supply chain teams. You will have full visibility across the UK manufacturing site and European sales network, making this an ideal position for a finance leader who wants to drive performance, influence decision-making, and shape the company's financial future. TITLE: Mandarin Speaking Finance Manager Location : Erith Job Type: Permanent, full-time Salary (phone number removed) Language required : Fluent Mandarin and English Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Management Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate accounting, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements for senior leadership. Drive financial planning, cash flow forecasting, and long-term business modelling. Business Partnering Work closely with production, supply chain, and sales teams to improve cost efficiency and margin performance. Analyse production costs, raw materials, labour efficiencies, and yield performance. Provide commercial insight to support pricing decisions, product profitability, and investment strategy. Operational Finance & Controls Manage working capital, cash flow, and financial risks effectively. Strengthen financial systems, internal controls, and compliance processes. Oversee year-end audits and liaise with external advisors. Strategic Projects Support expansion initiatives, new product investments, and capacity upgrades. Lead financial evaluations of capital expenditure, automation projects, and new market entry. Contribute to continuous improvement and digitalisation of finance processes. Skill and Qualications We're looking for a finance professional who brings both technical strength and strategic thinking: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent). 5+ years' experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food production, or similar sectors. Strong understanding of cost accounting and factory finance. Proven ability to partner with operational teams and influence senior stakeholders. Excellent analytical and modelling skills. Hands-on, proactive, confident in fast-paced environments. Experience in scaling businesses, multi-entity finance, or European markets is highly advantageous.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
This is a leading player in the food industry who is looking for a sharp, detail-driven Mandarin Speaking Finance Manager to join the dynamic team. This role sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with senior leadership, operations, commercial, and supply chain teams. You will have full visibility across the UK manufacturing site and European sales network, making this an ideal position for a finance leader who wants to drive performance, influence decision-making, and shape the company's financial future. TITLE: Mandarin Speaking Finance Manager Location : Erith Job Type: Permanent, full-time Salary (phone number removed) Language required : Fluent Mandarin and English Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Management Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate accounting, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements for senior leadership. Drive financial planning, cash flow forecasting, and long-term business modelling. Business Partnering Work closely with production, supply chain, and sales teams to improve cost efficiency and margin performance. Analyse production costs, raw materials, labour efficiencies, and yield performance. Provide commercial insight to support pricing decisions, product profitability, and investment strategy. Operational Finance & Controls Manage working capital, cash flow, and financial risks effectively. Strengthen financial systems, internal controls, and compliance processes. Oversee year-end audits and liaise with external advisors. Strategic Projects Support expansion initiatives, new product investments, and capacity upgrades. Lead financial evaluations of capital expenditure, automation projects, and new market entry. Contribute to continuous improvement and digitalisation of finance processes. Skill and Qualications We're looking for a finance professional who brings both technical strength and strategic thinking: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent). 5+ years' experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food production, or similar sectors. Strong understanding of cost accounting and factory finance. Proven ability to partner with operational teams and influence senior stakeholders. Excellent analytical and modelling skills. Hands-on, proactive, confident in fast-paced environments. Experience in scaling businesses, multi-entity finance, or European markets is highly advantageous.
About The Role The Direct Tax Manager plays a critical role in safeguarding the companys financial health. By balancing compliance with strategic planning, they help avoid penalties, reduce unnecessary tax burdens, and support sustainable growth. This role also needs to ensure consistency across multiple jurisdictions. This is a brand new role, reporting into our new Group Tax Director, with the objective to bring direct tax returns in-house, reducing external spend, but also bringing direct tax expertise and strategy into the central tax team. This role oversees and optimizes the Groups direct tax obligations, ensuring compliance with tax laws while strategically managing tax efficiency.The different areas of the role include: Compliance Management:Ensuring the Group meets all direct tax obligations (corporate income tax, capital gains tax, withholding tax, etc.) by preparing and reviewing accurate tax returns. Strategic Tax Planning:Working with the Group Tax Director to develop and implement tax strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize the Groups tax position. Advisory Function:Providing guidance to senior stakeholders on tax implications of business decisions, mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring. Audit & Risk Oversight:Managing direct tax audits, assists re liaison with tax authorities, and mitigates risks related to direct tax exposure. Collaboration:Working closely with finance teams and external consultants to align tax practices with broader business goals. Reporting & Policy Development:Supporting the Group Tax Director in shaping tax policies and ensuring accurate reporting across the organisation, including SAO (Senior Accounting Officer) and CCO (Corporate Criminal Offence) controls and tax risk reviews. Transfer Pricing:Developing, implementing, and maintaining transfer pricing policies consistent with OECD guidelines and local regulations Tax Technology, Automation & Transformation:Playing a pivotal role in modernising the Groups tax operations. This includes leading tax process automation, improving data flows, and implementing technology and AI-enabled solutions to enhance accuracy, efficiency and control. In this role your key responsibilities will be to: Ensure compliance with evolving global tax frameworks (e.g. BEPS (Base Erosion Profits Shifting), DAC6, OECD, etc). Prepare and review corporate tax filings, across multiple countries, and directing external advisors where returns are prepared on our behalf. Ensures compliance of and timely filing of all direct tax returns. Prepare year end tax disclosures for all statutory accounts, including associate tax accounting entries. Lead RDEC (Research and Development Expenditure Credit reclaim) process and preparation and posting of RDEC Journals. Manage any cash tax payments. Produce cash tax forecasts for the Group. Lead responses to tax authority inquiries and audits. Advise on tax-efficient structures for investments and transactions. Oversee the design, implementation, and compliance of global transfer pricing policies. Develop, implement, and maintain transfer pricing policies consistent with OECD guidelines and local regulations. Prepare and review transfer pricing documentation, including Master File, Local File, and Country-by-Country Reporting. Identify and mitigate transfer pricing risks through proactive monitoring of global tax developments. Provide guidance on intercompany agreements, cross-border transactions, and restructuring projects. Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on the business. Train the wider finance team in order to build internal expertise. Skills & Experience Extensive Corporate Tax experience, either in an Accountancy Practice or in-house within a multinational. Experience advising on mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and cross-border tax issues Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA), Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) or similar Degree in accounting, finance, economics, or similar Continuous Professional Development Ongoing training in tax legislation, compliance, and international frameworks (e.g., OECD BEPS). Hands-on experience with corporate income tax and withholding tax. Proven track record in preparing and reviewing tax returns, managing audits, andliaising with HMRC or other tax authorities. Ability to interpret complex tax legislation and apply it accurately. Precision in preparing and reviewing tax returns, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk. Ability to communicate complex tax issues in a way that non-specialists can understand. Aligns tax strategies with broader business objectives. Anticipates the impact of legislative changes on company operations. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences.We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation.Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; were proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services.With Zellis youll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment thats varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, youll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
About The Role The Direct Tax Manager plays a critical role in safeguarding the companys financial health. By balancing compliance with strategic planning, they help avoid penalties, reduce unnecessary tax burdens, and support sustainable growth. This role also needs to ensure consistency across multiple jurisdictions. This is a brand new role, reporting into our new Group Tax Director, with the objective to bring direct tax returns in-house, reducing external spend, but also bringing direct tax expertise and strategy into the central tax team. This role oversees and optimizes the Groups direct tax obligations, ensuring compliance with tax laws while strategically managing tax efficiency.The different areas of the role include: Compliance Management:Ensuring the Group meets all direct tax obligations (corporate income tax, capital gains tax, withholding tax, etc.) by preparing and reviewing accurate tax returns. Strategic Tax Planning:Working with the Group Tax Director to develop and implement tax strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize the Groups tax position. Advisory Function:Providing guidance to senior stakeholders on tax implications of business decisions, mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring. Audit & Risk Oversight:Managing direct tax audits, assists re liaison with tax authorities, and mitigates risks related to direct tax exposure. Collaboration:Working closely with finance teams and external consultants to align tax practices with broader business goals. Reporting & Policy Development:Supporting the Group Tax Director in shaping tax policies and ensuring accurate reporting across the organisation, including SAO (Senior Accounting Officer) and CCO (Corporate Criminal Offence) controls and tax risk reviews. Transfer Pricing:Developing, implementing, and maintaining transfer pricing policies consistent with OECD guidelines and local regulations Tax Technology, Automation & Transformation:Playing a pivotal role in modernising the Groups tax operations. This includes leading tax process automation, improving data flows, and implementing technology and AI-enabled solutions to enhance accuracy, efficiency and control. In this role your key responsibilities will be to: Ensure compliance with evolving global tax frameworks (e.g. BEPS (Base Erosion Profits Shifting), DAC6, OECD, etc). Prepare and review corporate tax filings, across multiple countries, and directing external advisors where returns are prepared on our behalf. Ensures compliance of and timely filing of all direct tax returns. Prepare year end tax disclosures for all statutory accounts, including associate tax accounting entries. Lead RDEC (Research and Development Expenditure Credit reclaim) process and preparation and posting of RDEC Journals. Manage any cash tax payments. Produce cash tax forecasts for the Group. Lead responses to tax authority inquiries and audits. Advise on tax-efficient structures for investments and transactions. Oversee the design, implementation, and compliance of global transfer pricing policies. Develop, implement, and maintain transfer pricing policies consistent with OECD guidelines and local regulations. Prepare and review transfer pricing documentation, including Master File, Local File, and Country-by-Country Reporting. Identify and mitigate transfer pricing risks through proactive monitoring of global tax developments. Provide guidance on intercompany agreements, cross-border transactions, and restructuring projects. Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on the business. Train the wider finance team in order to build internal expertise. Skills & Experience Extensive Corporate Tax experience, either in an Accountancy Practice or in-house within a multinational. Experience advising on mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and cross-border tax issues Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA), Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) or similar Degree in accounting, finance, economics, or similar Continuous Professional Development Ongoing training in tax legislation, compliance, and international frameworks (e.g., OECD BEPS). Hands-on experience with corporate income tax and withholding tax. Proven track record in preparing and reviewing tax returns, managing audits, andliaising with HMRC or other tax authorities. Ability to interpret complex tax legislation and apply it accurately. Precision in preparing and reviewing tax returns, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk. Ability to communicate complex tax issues in a way that non-specialists can understand. Aligns tax strategies with broader business objectives. Anticipates the impact of legislative changes on company operations. Benefits & culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences.We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation.Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; were proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services.With Zellis youll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment thats varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, youll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure. JBRP1_UKTJ
Join our high profile client at a pivotal moment with a rare , career-defining opportunity to help shape an organisation, culture and future. We're looking for a talented finance professional to support strategic accounting projects related to a recent merger and other major transactions. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Reporting & Technical Accounting, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, coordinating inputs from experts across the business and external advisors. You'll build strong relationships at all levels, bring excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, and ensure all outputs are accurate, timely and robust under scrutiny. If you thrive in a fast-moving, transformational environment, we'd love to hear from you. We require someone to be available immediately for a January start for an initial contract running through to the end of March. What experience you will bring: ACA/ACCA Qualified/Chartered Accountant (England and Wales - ICAEW). In depth experience of IFRS - Specifically IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16. Strong audit cycle experience to include writing technical accounting papers Strong Stakeholder Management experience. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 13, 2025
Contractor
Join our high profile client at a pivotal moment with a rare , career-defining opportunity to help shape an organisation, culture and future. We're looking for a talented finance professional to support strategic accounting projects related to a recent merger and other major transactions. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Reporting & Technical Accounting, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, coordinating inputs from experts across the business and external advisors. You'll build strong relationships at all levels, bring excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, and ensure all outputs are accurate, timely and robust under scrutiny. If you thrive in a fast-moving, transformational environment, we'd love to hear from you. We require someone to be available immediately for a January start for an initial contract running through to the end of March. What experience you will bring: ACA/ACCA Qualified/Chartered Accountant (England and Wales - ICAEW). In depth experience of IFRS - Specifically IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16. Strong audit cycle experience to include writing technical accounting papers Strong Stakeholder Management experience. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Our client is a well-established accountancy practice based in Wrexham with a solid client portfolio of (Apply online only) clients, ranging from sole traders to limited companies reporting under FRS 105 with turnovers up to 3 million. The team currently comprises six dedicated staff including accounts assistants, a payroll administrator, and a director who is the firm's sole chartered accountant. The business has built a strong local reputation and prides itself on delivering personal, proactive, and high-quality services to a wide range of clients across various sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant to step into a senior role and take the lead in managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts team. Successful candidates will play a key part in relieving some of the workload from the firm's director, overseeing the accounts department and liaising closely with senior stakeholders. The role involves both client-facing responsibilities and team supervision. Accounting Manager Job Overview Lead and manage a small accounts team, including assistants, apprentices, and payroll staff Support the Director by easing the day-to-day workload and providing technical oversight Supervise and approve VAT returns prepared by junior staff Prepare and complete year-end accounts and tax returns for a diverse client base File and manage capital gains tax returns Review client accounts to ensure optimal tax efficiency and compliance Consult with clients both in-person and over the phone regarding financial and tax matters Assist in the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns Resolve general client queries and provide ongoing accountancy support Liaise closely with senior leadership to ensure consistent quality across the team Accounting Manager Job Requirements Ideally ICAEW, ACCA, or ACA qualified (qualified by experience may be considered in exceptional cases) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice At least 3 years' experience managing or supervising a small team Strong technical knowledge across personal tax, VAT, accounts prep, and corporation tax Accounting Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 60,000 (DOE) Working Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Hybrid Working: 4 days in office, 1 day from home (potentially 2 days after probation) Holiday: 23 days plus 8 bank holidays, plus 1 additional day per year of service Wellness Programme On-site free parking Study Support and CPD, Clear progression route with potential share options Pension Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well-established accountancy practice based in Wrexham with a solid client portfolio of (Apply online only) clients, ranging from sole traders to limited companies reporting under FRS 105 with turnovers up to 3 million. The team currently comprises six dedicated staff including accounts assistants, a payroll administrator, and a director who is the firm's sole chartered accountant. The business has built a strong local reputation and prides itself on delivering personal, proactive, and high-quality services to a wide range of clients across various sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant to step into a senior role and take the lead in managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts team. Successful candidates will play a key part in relieving some of the workload from the firm's director, overseeing the accounts department and liaising closely with senior stakeholders. The role involves both client-facing responsibilities and team supervision. Accounting Manager Job Overview Lead and manage a small accounts team, including assistants, apprentices, and payroll staff Support the Director by easing the day-to-day workload and providing technical oversight Supervise and approve VAT returns prepared by junior staff Prepare and complete year-end accounts and tax returns for a diverse client base File and manage capital gains tax returns Review client accounts to ensure optimal tax efficiency and compliance Consult with clients both in-person and over the phone regarding financial and tax matters Assist in the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns Resolve general client queries and provide ongoing accountancy support Liaise closely with senior leadership to ensure consistent quality across the team Accounting Manager Job Requirements Ideally ICAEW, ACCA, or ACA qualified (qualified by experience may be considered in exceptional cases) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice At least 3 years' experience managing or supervising a small team Strong technical knowledge across personal tax, VAT, accounts prep, and corporation tax Accounting Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 60,000 (DOE) Working Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Hybrid Working: 4 days in office, 1 day from home (potentially 2 days after probation) Holiday: 23 days plus 8 bank holidays, plus 1 additional day per year of service Wellness Programme On-site free parking Study Support and CPD, Clear progression route with potential share options Pension Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a well established and forward thinking firm of accountants in Stamford as they look to appoint a new Accounts Assistant Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice professional to step into a key role within a growing team, taking on responsibility for a varied client portfolio while supporting both junior staff and senior leadership. As Accounts Assistant Manager, you will join a supportive and collaborative accounts team, working with an impressive mix of clients including limited companies, sole traders and partnerships. This position offers an excellent blend of technical accounting work, reviews, people management and client interaction, making it an ideal move for someone looking to progress their career within a respected regional firm. Key responsibilities within the role will include: Acting as a key member of the accounts team, assisting in the management of a diverse portfolio of clients Reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns and VAT returns prior to partner review Ensuring all review points and technical queries are cleared accurately and efficiently Supporting with accounts preparation, tax computations and occasional tax planning work Acting as a key point of contact for clients, dealing with queries and providing trusted advice Assisting in the management and development of a team of five staff, offering guidance on technical matters Overseeing workflow allocation, ensuring assignments are completed on time and to a high standard Using cloud accounting systems confidently and providing support to both clients and colleagues The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with proven experience gained within an accountancy practice. You will bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills and the confidence to support junior team members as they develop. A proactive and well organised approach to client service will be essential. In return, you will be joining a friendly and forward thinking firm that offers excellent work life balance and genuine professional development. Salary offered is dependant on experience and qualification. Salary offered is dependant on experience and qualification.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a well established and forward thinking firm of accountants in Stamford as they look to appoint a new Accounts Assistant Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice professional to step into a key role within a growing team, taking on responsibility for a varied client portfolio while supporting both junior staff and senior leadership. As Accounts Assistant Manager, you will join a supportive and collaborative accounts team, working with an impressive mix of clients including limited companies, sole traders and partnerships. This position offers an excellent blend of technical accounting work, reviews, people management and client interaction, making it an ideal move for someone looking to progress their career within a respected regional firm. Key responsibilities within the role will include: Acting as a key member of the accounts team, assisting in the management of a diverse portfolio of clients Reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns and VAT returns prior to partner review Ensuring all review points and technical queries are cleared accurately and efficiently Supporting with accounts preparation, tax computations and occasional tax planning work Acting as a key point of contact for clients, dealing with queries and providing trusted advice Assisting in the management and development of a team of five staff, offering guidance on technical matters Overseeing workflow allocation, ensuring assignments are completed on time and to a high standard Using cloud accounting systems confidently and providing support to both clients and colleagues The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with proven experience gained within an accountancy practice. You will bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills and the confidence to support junior team members as they develop. A proactive and well organised approach to client service will be essential. In return, you will be joining a friendly and forward thinking firm that offers excellent work life balance and genuine professional development. Salary offered is dependant on experience and qualification. Salary offered is dependant on experience and qualification.
We are recruiting new job opportunities with the same accountancy firm based in Cambridge, who are hiring for both a mixed Audit and Accounts Senior position and also a Management Accountant position. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a very strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are an independent firm, who have the friendly feel and support on offer, but with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits and real career progression. Benefits for both roles Include: Competitive salary in line with market rate. Hybrid and flexible working. Fresh fruit, crisps, chocolate and snacks for staff. Social events. Free parking. Staff development programme. Great opportunities for career development. Paid staff volunteering day each year. Commission paid for referred clients. Team lunches/Breakfast Club. Mental Health First Aiders. Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing App. Death in Service at 4 times salary. Audit & Accounts Senior Job Responsibilities: Audit (approx. 60%) Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, in accordance with auditing standards. Supervise and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance and on-the-job training. Prepare audit planning documentation, including risk assessments and audit strategy. Perform substantive testing and analytical review procedures. Identify key audit issues and communicate findings to managers and partners. Ensure audit files are completed to a high standard and within deadlines. Liaise directly with clients to obtain information, resolve queries, and discuss audit findings. Prepare and present audit reports and management letters. Accounts (approx. 40%) Prepare statutory financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders in compliance with UK GAAP and FRS 102. Prepare management accounts and other ad hoc financial reports for clients. Assist in the preparation of corporation tax computations and supporting schedules. Review accounts prepared by junior staff and provide feedback to improve quality and efficiency. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting, auditing, and ethical standards. Management Accountant Job Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and timely monthly and quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of clients, including meaningful financial analysis, variance reporting, and clear commentary. Carry out bookkeeping duties such as maintaining accurate accounting records, processing transactions, and reconciling accounts. Prepare and review VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations. Prepare statutory financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Produce corporation tax computations and assist with personal tax returns. Assist in preparing budgets, cashflow forecasts, financial projections, and broader financial planning analysis. Liaise directly with clients to gather information, resolve queries efficiently, and present financial results confidently. Support clients with accounting system queries, process improvements, and the implementation or optimisation of cloud-based systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting for clients. Work closely with directors and team members to deliver consistent, high-quality reporting and service. Support, mentor, and develop junior staff within the management accounts team. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting new job opportunities with the same accountancy firm based in Cambridge, who are hiring for both a mixed Audit and Accounts Senior position and also a Management Accountant position. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a very strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are an independent firm, who have the friendly feel and support on offer, but with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits and real career progression. Benefits for both roles Include: Competitive salary in line with market rate. Hybrid and flexible working. Fresh fruit, crisps, chocolate and snacks for staff. Social events. Free parking. Staff development programme. Great opportunities for career development. Paid staff volunteering day each year. Commission paid for referred clients. Team lunches/Breakfast Club. Mental Health First Aiders. Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing App. Death in Service at 4 times salary. Audit & Accounts Senior Job Responsibilities: Audit (approx. 60%) Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, in accordance with auditing standards. Supervise and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance and on-the-job training. Prepare audit planning documentation, including risk assessments and audit strategy. Perform substantive testing and analytical review procedures. Identify key audit issues and communicate findings to managers and partners. Ensure audit files are completed to a high standard and within deadlines. Liaise directly with clients to obtain information, resolve queries, and discuss audit findings. Prepare and present audit reports and management letters. Accounts (approx. 40%) Prepare statutory financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders in compliance with UK GAAP and FRS 102. Prepare management accounts and other ad hoc financial reports for clients. Assist in the preparation of corporation tax computations and supporting schedules. Review accounts prepared by junior staff and provide feedback to improve quality and efficiency. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting, auditing, and ethical standards. Management Accountant Job Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and timely monthly and quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of clients, including meaningful financial analysis, variance reporting, and clear commentary. Carry out bookkeeping duties such as maintaining accurate accounting records, processing transactions, and reconciling accounts. Prepare and review VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations. Prepare statutory financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Produce corporation tax computations and assist with personal tax returns. Assist in preparing budgets, cashflow forecasts, financial projections, and broader financial planning analysis. Liaise directly with clients to gather information, resolve queries efficiently, and present financial results confidently. Support clients with accounting system queries, process improvements, and the implementation or optimisation of cloud-based systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting for clients. Work closely with directors and team members to deliver consistent, high-quality reporting and service. Support, mentor, and develop junior staff within the management accounts team. JBRP1_UKTJ
Your new company Hays is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager to join an organisation with a focus on delivering high-quality adult social care services, demonstrating strong values and a people focus. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operations within a sector that makes a real difference to people's lives. Finance Manager Harrogate Office based with great on-site facilities 45,000- 50,000 depending on experience Your new role As a senior leader, you will oversee all aspects of financial management - from payroll and budgeting to contracts, audits, and property management - ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability. You will work closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth and maintain robust governance, while championing a person-centred approach. Some of the Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of financial strategy aligned with organisational goals. Oversee financial operations including payroll, purchase ledger and some credit control functions Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management accounts; monitor performance and take corrective action. Manage contracts and basic procurement Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements (HMRC, Companies House, CQC). Provide leadership to the finance team, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Build strong relationships with stakeholders including local authorities, auditors, regulators, and suppliers. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Will consider either Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience as a Finance manager. Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management, including payroll, budgeting, and reporting. Proven leadership experience within a finance function. Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, accounting standards, and taxation. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable: Experience in adult social care or not-for-profit sector (within Finance) Familiarity with Local Authority contracting and finance. What you'll get in return Opportunity to make a tangible impact within the team. Work within a values-led organisation committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Be part of a leadership team driving innovation and continuous improvement whilst maintaining a fun work environment. Desirable location, modern office with enviable on-site benefits Free Parking The opportunity to work in an organisation where people really matter, a 'family feel' is important and teamwork is expected. What you need to do now If you are a finance leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare and social care, we would love to hear from you. Please send your details To express your interest in this position, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Your new company Hays is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager to join an organisation with a focus on delivering high-quality adult social care services, demonstrating strong values and a people focus. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operations within a sector that makes a real difference to people's lives. Finance Manager Harrogate Office based with great on-site facilities 45,000- 50,000 depending on experience Your new role As a senior leader, you will oversee all aspects of financial management - from payroll and budgeting to contracts, audits, and property management - ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability. You will work closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth and maintain robust governance, while championing a person-centred approach. Some of the Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of financial strategy aligned with organisational goals. Oversee financial operations including payroll, purchase ledger and some credit control functions Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management accounts; monitor performance and take corrective action. Manage contracts and basic procurement Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements (HMRC, Companies House, CQC). Provide leadership to the finance team, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Build strong relationships with stakeholders including local authorities, auditors, regulators, and suppliers. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Will consider either Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience as a Finance manager. Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management, including payroll, budgeting, and reporting. Proven leadership experience within a finance function. Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, accounting standards, and taxation. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable: Experience in adult social care or not-for-profit sector (within Finance) Familiarity with Local Authority contracting and finance. What you'll get in return Opportunity to make a tangible impact within the team. Work within a values-led organisation committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Be part of a leadership team driving innovation and continuous improvement whilst maintaining a fun work environment. Desirable location, modern office with enviable on-site benefits Free Parking The opportunity to work in an organisation where people really matter, a 'family feel' is important and teamwork is expected. What you need to do now If you are a finance leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare and social care, we would love to hear from you. Please send your details To express your interest in this position, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)