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Your new role Assistant Accountant (Financial Accountant) Housing Association Permanent 35 hours/ week 43,500 3 days a week in the office, 2 days from home Central London Key Responsibilities Analyse key financial data to support timely, accurate VAT and tax returns, resolving queries with relevant stakeholders. Support annual statutory reporting and audit processes to agreed deadlines. Build strong understanding of business processes affecting tax and reporting, recommending improvements and controls. Implement and enhance internal controls to mitigate financial and process risks. Contribute to continuous improvement projects across financial operations. Apply financial and accounting knowledge to drive process and performance improvements. Provide support with additional tasks and ad hoc queries. Experience Needed Good working knowledge of accounting fundamentals. VAT/CIS return preparation experience Experience in statutory reporting or tax processes. Ability to analyse and manipulate data. Advanced Excel skills Experience of using Oracle Financials or equivalent finance system. Essential - You will be a part-qualified CCAB/CIMA accountant (have completed Applied Skills level of ACCA, professional level of ACA, CIMA Management Level or equivalent). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Finance Assistant 142 per day Temporary Manchester Immediate start Finance Assistant required to join a well-established Public Sector organisation. My client is looking for an enthusiastic individual who is an experienced Finance Assistant to join their dynamic and growing finance function on a full-time, temporary basis. As the Finance Assistant you will work on a small team and report into the Management Accountant providing support to the wider finance team alongside other duties below: Key responsibilities of the Finance Assistant Purchase Ledger/Sales Ledger Arranging invoice payments Checking and inputting invoices into system Reconciling statements Handling any queries Set up of payment runs Handling of petty cash Ad-hoc daily tasks Required skills and experience of the Finance Assistant Recent finance experience Strong IT skills including advanced Excel Good communication skills both verbal and written This is fantastic opportunity to join an organisation with a fast-paced and friendly culture with unrivalled opportunities. Our client also offers excellent pension, healthcare and work loan schemes as well as an annual bonus. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Finance Assistant role, please apply now, or contact Lindsay Richey Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion . For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency are recruiting on behalf of a fantastic firm of chartered accountants who are based in Tonbridge and looking for an Accounts Assistant join them. Our client can be completely flexible on the position, based on the level of experience and aspirations of the applicant. This will be a hands-on position, where you will be responsible for accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT services to a varied portfolio of clients based across Kent. Clients are predominately under the audit threshold and mainly owner managed businesses. You will have lots of autonomy and report into the Manager. You will also support more junior members of the team and have lots of client contact. Assisting the preparation of year end accounts for both incorporated and unincorporated clients in a wide variety of sectors Bookkeeping Preparing personal and corporation tax computations and returns Assisting the Manager with ad hoc project work for clients Liaising with clients over their accounts and queries Mentoring trainees and help them with queries Requirements Accounts Assistant Tonbridge You will be AAT Qualified/ studying, or ACCA/ ACA studying, or qualified by experience with a minimum of 2-5 years experience within practice. Experience of Iris, Sage, QuickBooks or Xero would be advantageous but isn't a prerequisite. You must have experience of preparing bookkeeping or accounts in an accountancy practice environment. Benefits Accounts Assistant Tonbridge £24,000 - £30,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Pension Holiday Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation.

Our client is a rapidly expanding international manufacturing/engineering business and they are now looking to recruit a Management Accountant / Finance Manager to oversee UK financial operations and lead the financial planning for their expansion strategy. Key Responsibilities Core Finance & Accounting (UK Business) Oversee day-to-day financial operations supported by part qualified financial assistant. Ensure accurate financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow. Manage payroll, VAT, HMRC compliance, and liaise with external accountants/auditors. Maintain and improve internal controls and systems. Lead monthly management accounts and board-level financial reporting. Strategic & International Expansion Support Develop robust financial models and investment cases for international ventures (startup or acquisition). Support due diligence on potential overseas acquisitions or JV partners. Create budgets and forecasts aligned with strategic growth goals. Provide cost accounting analysis to support operational decisions. Essential Qualifications/experience required: Strong commercial awareness with experience in manufacturing, engineering or industrial sectors. Hands-on and detail-oriented; capable of both strategy and execution. Proficient in accounting software and Excel-based modelling. Experience in international business planning or cross-border finance is desirable. Interviews are ongoing so apply now.

Interim Assistant Financial Controller Location: Coventry (4 days on site) Contract: Up to 6 months Day Rate: £400 (Inside IR35) Candidates must live within 1 hour of Coventry due to on-site requirements The Role SF are partnering with a well-established automotive manufacturing business in the Coventry, seeking an Interim Assistant Financial Controller to support the site Financial Controller during a busy operational period. This is a hands-on, site-based role, supporting day-to-day financial control, SOX compliance, reporting and team management, while partnering closely with plant leadership. Key Responsibilities Act as a key member of the Plant Finance team, supporting site performance and control Support month-end close, including variance analysis, balance sheet reviews and reporting Assist with budgeting, short-term forecasting, P&L, cashflow and balance sheet Ownership of Free Cash Flow forecasting and working capital reporting Manage and develop 3 direct reports Maintain and improve financial controls, including SOX testing and reviews KPI ownership including AR / AP ageing and plant performance metrics Review judgemental reserves, accruals and provisions (including warranty exposure) Support external audit (interim and year-end) Assist with stock takes and inventory-related controls Drive continuous improvement across finance and operational processes Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Recent experience in automotive or manufacturing environments Proven background in financial control, month-end and plant-level reporting Hands-on SOX / internal controls experience (essential) Comfortable operating on site 4 days per week Strong Excel skills; ERP experience essential (automotive systems an advantage) Practical, delivery-focused and confident working with non-finance stakeholders

Assistant Audit Manager / Accountant Location: Brighton Salary: Negotiable based on experience Job Type: Full-time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and motivated qualified accountant to join a progressive and forward-thinking accountancy practice. The successful candidate will be looking to advance their career and demonstrate the ability to progress into an Audit Manager role within the next 12 months. This role involves a 70% focus on Audit and 30% on Accounts, requiring experience in both areas. Day-to-day of the role: Planning, leading, and completing audits. Meeting and communicating with clients to understand their needs and deliver effective solutions. Preparation of financial statements and ensuring all audit processes are compliant with industry standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience leading audit teams and liaising with Finance Directors and client staff during planning, fieldwork, and completion stages. Strong ability to ensure audits are carried out efficiently and effectively. Excellent IT skills, initiative, and communication abilities. Highly motivated individual with high professional standards. Benefits: Excellent opportunities for career development and progression within the company. A supportive environment to grow your knowledge and skills. A modern, inclusive culture with wellbeing initiatives and social activities. Commitment to ethical business practices, sustainability, and diversity. To apply for the Assistant Audit Manager / Accountant position, please submit your CV.

Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant Location: Colchester, Fully Office Based with Free Parking Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Salary: 38,000 - 42,000 DOE We are working with a well-established and growing business to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or trainee accountant looking to take the next step in a hands-on role within a supportive and inclusive office environment. Reporting into the Finance Director and Management Accountant, the Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function and the production of accurate and timely management information. The role will suit someone who enjoys working across a broad range of accounting activities and contributing to month-end processes. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Daily bank reconciliations Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and departmental profit and loss statements Assisting with accruals and prepayments calculations and reconciliations Maintaining fixed asset registers and hire purchase schedules Supporting month-end processes including intercompany recharges Chasing internal invoice approvals to meet month-end deadlines Supporting purchase and sales ledger activities Providing support and training to other team members when required Ensuring compliance with health and safety, environmental and quality standards What we are looking for: Trainee or part-qualified accountant with a minimum of three years' relevant experience Strong technical accounting knowledge Advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of Sage Line 200 Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders This role offers genuine development potential within a stable and forward-thinking organisation. Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking a long-term opportunity within a collaborative finance team. Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.

Sewell Wallis is partnering with an innovative Doncaster, South Yorkshire based business who are looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. Both full-time and part-time applications will be considered. This Management Accountant role would suit a candidate potentially wanting to take a step up, who has a desire to learn and expand their base of knowledge and gain exposure to wider finance functions. The role reports into the Group Financial Controller, who puts a huge emphasis on providing opportunities for their team, so you would have a great mentor to work under. If you're an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Ensure the integrity of financial information across the three companies. Prepare the monthly management accounts, including period end journals and nominal reconciliation, intercompany recharges, etc. Support the monitoring and controlling of budgets by liaising with department managers to understand variances and manage future spend. Manage the internal management reporting for the Group departments and SLT audience. Assist with the preparation of the annual budget and re-forecasts as required Perform mid-month and end of month Bank reconciliations for all companies. Maintain timesheet recording process, including chasing outstanding timesheets, populating payroll sheet with overtime information and processing payroll journal allocation of labour costs between development, WIP and indirect costs. Chase, process and ensure the procedure has been followed for credit cards. Help the Purchase Ledger Clerk with invoice processing when required to ensure monthly reporting deadlines are met. Manage VAT submissions. Develop and document internal processes and procedures for which you are responsible. Preparing for and assisting in the audit of the Group and subsidiaries. Any other finance department work as required. What skills will you need? Part Qualified or QBE Experienced working in a similar role, encompassing journals & reconciliations Enthusiastic team player, comfortable working/liaising with stakeholders at all levels Ambitious attitude with initiative and drive Strong user of Excel What's on offer? Hybrid working Flexible working - full time and part time applicants considered 25 days holiday + bank holidays, including your birthday off! Study Support Healthcare cash plan 24/7 Employee assistance Health & Wellbeing Programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Finance Manager - Manufacturing Industry Up to £55,000 DOE Wythenshawe Role Overview: We are looking for a confident, self-driven and highly organised qualified or semi-qualified Finance Manager with previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment. You will produce timely and accurate financial information and ensure smooth intercompany operations by working closely with other managers within the Group. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update accounting records in Sage 50, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. Prepare management reports and variance analysis within expected deadlines. Take full responsibility for reconciliation of all trial balance items in a timely manner. Keep the nominal ledger up to date, process all journals and entries. Oversee and liaise with accounts assistant on accuracy of sales and purchase ledgers. Sit daily and weekly meetings with other managers to ensure smooth operations across purchases and tight cashflow planning. Liaise with suppliers and third parties. Oversee credit control and debtor management. Process and reconcile Invoice Finance inputs and take responsibility for the bank audits Oversee weekly and monthly salaries input and payment of employment liabilities. Ensure compliance with audit, tax and financial reporting requirements including preparation of VAT returns and submission or any Manage and reconcile group intercompany transactions . Provide analytical support and assist in improving financial systems and processes including future migration to the new accounting software. Take responsibility for audit preparation and coordination at year-end, ensuring all audit schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed and available on time. Contribute to the annual budgeting and forecasting process , providing financial data, variance analysis, and insights to support business planning. Skills & Qualifications: Part-qualified or qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant (or equivalent qualification/experience). Will work closely with accounts assistant and other managers within the group. Proven experience of Sage 50 or Sage 200 ideally in a manufacturing environment . Previous experience in preparing monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. Proficient in MS Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Salary and Package: Competitive salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience Company pension

Your new company An acquisitive private-equity-backed Tech business is seeking a commercially minded Senior Finance Manager to partner with the CFO and wider leadership team. Your new role As a Senior Finance Manager, you will be leading on budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting. This Senior Finance Manager role partners closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver financial insights and support growth. Responsibilities include cash flow and management accounts review, audit preparation, payroll oversight, and stakeholder reporting. The role also manages a Finance Assistant and plays a key part in maintaining strong financial controls and driving process improvements. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent) Industry experienced beneficial and desired Commercial Analysis Analytical approach Ability to work in a PE-backed and fast-moving business Ability to support with process improvements Strong excel and financial modelling Self-starter What you'll get in return The role offers high-level ownership across budgeting, forecasting, internal/external reporting, and financial analysis. This is a hands-on position suited to someone detail-focused and confident, engaging across all levels of the business to support strategic growth and drive financial control. You will be given full exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to gain commercial finance experience. The business offers flexible work, a collaborative environment and suits someone motivated to work in a fast-moving and exciting business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette Solomou now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me, I manage the newly qualified finance division at Hays and I am more than happy to arrange a confidential discussion on 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 hays.co.uk

Location: Cardiff Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum plus study support if required Working Pattern: Full-time Hybrid (50% office / 50% WFH) Hours: 8:30am 5:00pm (1-hour lunch) The Opportunity An established Cardiff-based organisation with a turnover of circa £10 million is recruiting an Assistant Financial Accountant as part of a finance team restructure. This role offers excellent exposure to financial control, reporting and stakeholder engagement within a collaborative accounts function. Reporting directly into the Financial Accountant, you will support the delivery of accurate financial reporting and robust financial controls, while developing your technical skills in a supportive, growth-focused environment. The role sits within an accounts team of 8 finance professionals. Key Responsibilities Financial Control Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in line with accounting standards Support day-to-day financial accounting and control activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and bad debt Assist with accounting for fixed assets, revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliations Support external auditors during audit processes Review and analyse monthly financial results, identifying trends and variances Ensure accuracy and quality control across financial transactions and reporting Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial control processes Assist with short- and long-term cashflow forecasting Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders on financial matters General Ledger Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness Budgeting & Forecasting Assist with budget preparation and monitoring Provide financial analysis to support business decision-making Other Support ad-hoc finance projects linked to the restructure Undertake other duties reasonably required to support the finance function About You AAT qualified, studying ACCA / CIMA, or qualified by experience (QBE) Strong technical accounting foundation and high attention to detail Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Well organised and able to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator, comfortable working within a team environment Keen to develop and progress within a stable, evolving business Package & Benefits Salary up to £32,000 Study support available if required (AAT / ACCA / CIMA) Hybrid working (50% home / 50% office) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year Pension scheme (5% employer / 3% employee) If this sounds like the right role for you, please contact Môrwell Talent Solutions ASAP.

Assistant Accountant Salary: Competitive plus 15% annual bonus and Veolia benefits Location: North West / Hybrid working 3 days in Bolton office What we can offer you: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus option to buy up to 5 days Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid day's leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential About Veolia & KDC When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. KDC, a subsidiary of Veolia, is a leading multi-disciplined contractor, focusing primarily in decommissioning, demolition and environmental services specialising in delivering safe 'end of asset life' and land remediation solutions for our customers working across the UK and Europe. We are experienced and expert demolition engineers working within the nuclear, chemical/process, pharmaceutical, energy and natural resources, manufacturing, industrial and public sector and provide competitive decommissioning services, including strategy development, hazard characterisation, decontamination (asbestos, radiological and chemo-toxic), de-planting, asset disposal, demolition and land remediation. What you'll be doing: Reporting into the Finance Business Partner this is a varied role, supporting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, forecasts and budgets for KDC Veolia Collaborate closely with the Finance Business Partner, playing a critical role in the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Ensure meticulous and accurate allocation of project costs, acting as a financial guardian to maintain integrity across all operational units and projects. Provide support to internal stakeholders in preparation for annual budgets and forecasts. Carry out completion of balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis. Carry out any ad hoc project work as is necessary to support the business objectives. Support Finance Business Partner with completion of Audit & statutory accounts preparation Bring an inquisitive, problem-solving mindset to the role, continuously seeking process improvements, investigating variances, and navigating financial challenges with diligence. Working with internal stakeholders & teams identifying procedures for continuous business improvement and service optimisation. Develop and maintain productive working relationships with internal customers to ensure the company's image, reputation and achievements are represented to maximum effect. The post holder provides business advice and guidance to staff on financial matters together as required to ensure compliance with policy/procedures. Provides guidance and training on new procedures. The post holder manages controls on costs, planning and budgeting within the remit of their role. What we're looking for: CIMA/ ACCA or ACA part qualified with desire to continue and complete studies Experience in a similar role Excellent spreadsheet skills - knowledge of Google Sheets ideal as well as Microsoft Excel Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to liaise confidently with all parts of the business Excellent accuracy and attention to detail Knowledge of Workday accounting software would be advantageous but not essential What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Finance Manager Slough £65k-£75k + Xmas tree delivered to your home each year A long-established, high-growth business based at the heart of Pinewood Studios, one of the world's most iconic film and television hubs, is seeking a dynamic and commercially minded Finance Manager to lead its day-to-day finance function. From supporting major blockbuster productions to contributing to award-winning global hits, this organisation is deeply embedded in the creative magic that happens on site every day. As the business continues an exciting phase of expansion, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function, working closely with senior leadership to drive performance, strengthen processes, and support strategic financial development. You'll oversee a small finance team, manage month-end, ensure robust controls, and play a key role in forecasting, budgeting, and analysis, with mentorship from an experienced fractional CFO. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the entire month-end process, produce high-quality management accounts, ensure strong financial controls, and manage intercompany accounting across multiple entities. You will provide meaningful financial insights to support decision-making and contribute to developing a scalable, efficient finance function.You'll lead a team of two Accounts Assistants, overseeing AP, AR, credit control, reconciliations, and outsourced payroll, while driving improvements and embedding best practice across the department.This role is fully on-site at Pinewood Studios, offering a dynamic environment surrounded by creativity and world-class film production. About You Essential experience: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Proven experience in an SME Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Accountant or similar role Strong month-end, management accounting, and financial control expertise Experience managing or mentoring junior team members Confident handling intercompany accounting and reconciliations Solid forecasting, cashflow, and financial analysis skills Excellent Excel capability and experience with accounting systems (Xero preferred) Desirable: Experience in a multi-entity environment Exposure to working alongside a CFO or senior leadership team Track record of improving processes or supporting system enhancements Personal attributes: Hands-on and proactive, comfortable in a fast-paced SME Highly organised with strong attention to detail Commercially minded with the ability to explain financials clearly Collaborative leadership style with a focus on team development Driven to improve processes and support business growth The Offer £65,000-£75,000 depending on experience 30 days annual leave including bank holidays, with long-service enhancements Unique working location inside Pinewood Studios, the heart of global film production Supportive MD plus mentorship from an experienced fractional CFO Close collaboration with Heads of Department across the business Opportunity to shape, enhance, and elevate the finance function during a key growth phase Friendly, on-site, close-knit team culture Annual delivery of a Christmas tree to your home Strong potential for professional development and career progression Apply Now If you're an ambitious Finance Manager who wants to be part of something truly exciting, working within one of the world's most iconic film studio environments, we'd love to hear from you.Please apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Your next career move starts here.

A long-established, high-growth business based at the heart of Pinewood Studios, one of the world's most iconic film and television hubs, is seeking a dynamic and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance function. From supporting major blockbuster productions to contributing to award-winning global hits, this organisation is deeply embedded in the creative magic that happens on site every day.As the business continues an exciting phase of expansion, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function, working closely with senior leadership to drive performance, strengthen processes, and support strategic financial development. You'll oversee a small finance team, manage month-end, ensure robust controls, and play a key role in forecasting, budgeting, and analysis, with mentorship from an experienced fractional CFO. About the Role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the entire month-end process, produce high-quality management accounts, ensure strong financial controls, and manage intercompany accounting across multiple entities. You will provide meaningful financial insights to support decision-making and contribute to developing a scalable, efficient finance function.You'll lead a team of two Accounts Assistants, overseeing AP, AR, credit control, reconciliations, and outsourced payroll, while driving improvements and embedding best practice across the department.This role is fully on-site at Pinewood Studios, offering a dynamic environment surrounded by creativity and world-class film production. About You Essential experience: ACCA or CIMA qualified Proven experience in an SME Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Accountant or similar role Strong month-end, management accounting, and financial control expertise Experience managing or mentoring junior team members Confident handling intercompany accounting and reconciliations Solid forecasting, cashflow, and financial analysis skills Excellent Excel capability and experience with accounting systems (Xero preferred) Desirable: Experience in a multi-entity environment Exposure to working alongside a CFO or senior leadership team Track record of improving processes or supporting system enhancements Personal attributes: Hands-on and proactive, comfortable in a fast-paced SME Highly organised with strong attention to detail Commercially minded with the ability to explain financials clearly Collaborative leadership style with a focus on team development Driven to improve processes and support business growth The Offer £65,000-£75,000 depending on experience 30 days annual leave including bank holidays, with long-service enhancements Unique working location inside Pinewood Studios, the heart of global film production Supportive MD plus mentorship from an experienced fractional CFO Close collaboration with Heads of Department across the business Opportunity to shape, enhance, and elevate the finance function during a key growth phase Friendly, on-site, close-knit team culture Annual delivery of a Christmas tree to your home Strong potential for professional development and career progression Apply Now If you're an ambitious Financial Controller who wants to be part of something truly exciting, working within one of the world's most iconic film studio environments, we'd love to hear from you.Please apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Your next career move starts here.

Finance Manager (Must be Part or Fully Qualified) Location: Hertford Salary: £45,000 pa Type: Full-time office based, permanent role What you should know about this employer: Well-established, internationally recognised brand with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. The business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is focused on strengthening and scaling its finance function to support this next chapter. Purpose of the role: You ll play a key role across purchase ledger, sales ledger, banking, VAT and month-end support, working closely with the Finance Assistant, and external accountants, to ensure accurate, timely financial processing. Our client is seeking a Qualified Finance professional who is looking for their next challenge in a forward thinking business, who has big growth plans. An individual who is looking to progress within their career to a potential FC Role in the future. As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing the Purchase Ledger supplier set-up and maintenance, query resolution and supplier payment runs Maintaining the Sales Ledger, raising invoices and credits, issuing statements and supporting credit control Completing daily and weekly bank reconciliations across all accounts, including merchant services, petty cash and expenses Preparing and submitting monthly VAT returns under MTD, maintaining clear audit trails and supporting EC/Intrastat reporting where required Ensuring high data integrity within Microsoft Business Central, including accurate dimensions and document attachments Acting as a professional point of contact for supplier and customer queries We re looking for someone who is: AAT, ACA or ACCA Must be part or fully qualified Experienced in a similar Finance Manager role, ideally within manufacturing, FMCG or product-based businesses Confident using ERP systems and Excel (lookups, pivots, basic formulas) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy A clear, professional communicator who builds strong relationships and is keen to progress long-term Previous responsibility of managing a small team would be beneficial Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10 s Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.

Assistant Audit Manager - Weybridge Join a highly successful and supportive firm of Chartered Accountants in Surrey, where you'll have the chance to grow, develop, and take the next exciting step in your audit career. We're looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional who's ready to progress into an Assistant Audit Manager role and make a genuine impact. What You'll Be Doing Reviewing audit assignments, drafting audit opinions and considering any necessary qualifications. Preparing complex, detailed and group statutory accounts using Caseware. Providing valuable technical guidance on UK GAAP and UK ISAs. Reviewing straightforward corporation tax computations. Coaching, mentoring and supporting junior team members as they develop. Building strong relationships with clients, managing audit timetables and helping them navigate any audit or accounting queries. Planning resources, managing workflow and ensuring assignments are prioritised effectively. Who We're Looking For You'll bring a solid background in Practice, strong IT skills, and a genuine enjoyment of working closely with clients. What's on offer Competitive Salary Great range of benefits Supportive and open environment The salary band of £55,000 - £57,000 has been set as a guide by Fletcher George and is dependent on relevant post qualification experience Location Based in Weybridge the role is commutable from Esher, Kingston, Sunbury, Woking and surrounding areas. Next steps - please apply to this Assistant Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.

About the Company: Our client is a growing organisation within the private sector, offering a supportive and collaborative environment where finance plays a central role in operational success. With a commitment to strong governance, continuous improvement, and high-quality reporting, the business provides an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to develop their career and make a meaningful impact within a well-structured team. The Role: We are seeking a diligent Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller and oversee day-to-day finance operations. This is a hands-on and varied role responsible for delivering accurate management information, supporting audit processes, and ensuring the smooth running of transactional finance. You will supervise a small finance team, lead the credit control function, and contribute to ongoing process and systems improvements across the department. Key Responsibilities: Management Reporting - Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, providing accurate and timely financial information. Audit Support - Assist with audit preparation, queries, and statutory compliance, liaising with external auditors as required. Team Supervision - Lead and mentor accounts assistants, ensuring daily tasks (purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations etc.) are completed accurately and on time. Credit Control Leadership - Oversee debtor management processes, supporting the team to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances. Process & Systems Improvement - Identify and implement enhancements to finance processes to drive efficiency and accuracy. Month-End & Year-End Support - Assist with the completion of period-end processes in line with reporting timelines. Financial Controls - Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and internal control standards. Desirable Skills: Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience in a management accounting role Strong technical accounting knowledge, including experience preparing management accounts under FRS 102 Previous experience supervising or mentoring a small finance team Proficient in Excel and accounting software packages Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Opportunity to develop leadership skills within a supportive finance team Involvement in a broad range of financial and operational activities A stable, collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional growth Register: If this opportunity isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to hear from you. Register with us to arrange a consultation and explore other roles that may better suit your career goals.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Role: Assistant Accountant Location: LLandudno Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 About the Role We are looking for a forward-thinking and proactive Assistant Accountant to act as Number Two to the Finance Manager, supporting both operational delivery and the ongoing development of the Finance function click apply for full job details