Company The Group is based in north west London and encompasses varied activities from Medical, Sports, Hospitality, Leisure and Property. If you are looking for a role to really make your own, we think there s nowhere better than joining this dynamic business and where you will get an opportunity to make a real impact. We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our clients team in London. You will be responsible for overseeing a football entity and several property companies. It is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and is looking to develop the career and experience. You will need a solid accounting background perhaps you are part-qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant. Due to this growth, they are now looking to hire a Management Accountant to join their high-performing finance team. This role will be based FULL-TIME in the office. Role The Management Accountant for this growing environment trade and services business based in North London, will work closely with the Chief Financial Officer in supporting financial reporting. They will also take ownership of the fixed asset register and responsible for other duties including: Assisting in preparing monthly management accounts including accruals and prepayments. Performing variance analysis and contributing to the commentary around financials. Assist in preparing financial summaries to support decision making by senior leadership. Maintain the fixed asset register accurately. Preparing monthly depreciation schedules and ensure accurate reporting. Track and report on CapEx projects. Assist with month-end and year-end closing. Assist in regularly enhancing financial systems and various processes. Provide ad hoc analysis and support across the wider business. Profile The ideal candidate for this Management Accountant position, should have the following attributes: Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a finance capacity, producing management account packs. Experience with fixed asset register, as well as balance sheet reconciliations. Can be a part-qualified accountant or qualified by experience. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Confident with Excel
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Company The Group is based in north west London and encompasses varied activities from Medical, Sports, Hospitality, Leisure and Property. If you are looking for a role to really make your own, we think there s nowhere better than joining this dynamic business and where you will get an opportunity to make a real impact. We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our clients team in London. You will be responsible for overseeing a football entity and several property companies. It is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and is looking to develop the career and experience. You will need a solid accounting background perhaps you are part-qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant. Due to this growth, they are now looking to hire a Management Accountant to join their high-performing finance team. This role will be based FULL-TIME in the office. Role The Management Accountant for this growing environment trade and services business based in North London, will work closely with the Chief Financial Officer in supporting financial reporting. They will also take ownership of the fixed asset register and responsible for other duties including: Assisting in preparing monthly management accounts including accruals and prepayments. Performing variance analysis and contributing to the commentary around financials. Assist in preparing financial summaries to support decision making by senior leadership. Maintain the fixed asset register accurately. Preparing monthly depreciation schedules and ensure accurate reporting. Track and report on CapEx projects. Assist with month-end and year-end closing. Assist in regularly enhancing financial systems and various processes. Provide ad hoc analysis and support across the wider business. Profile The ideal candidate for this Management Accountant position, should have the following attributes: Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a finance capacity, producing management account packs. Experience with fixed asset register, as well as balance sheet reconciliations. Can be a part-qualified accountant or qualified by experience. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Confident with Excel
Client Manager (Accountancy Practice) - Swansea - £35,000 - £50,000 A positive work environment is so important. It sounds obvious. But this client is so proud of the work environment they have implemented that it felt necessary to make it the first point. Trial Balance are pleased to be working with an accountancy practice based in Swansea in their search for a Client Manager to join on a full-time and permanent basis. The main duties in this position will include: - Assisting clients with their various, ongoing, accounting and taxation reporting responsibilities. - Forging proactive relationships with peers and clients. - Mentoring and developing more junior members of the team. This role would be a great fit for an experienced accountant with a strong background in a practice environment. Whilst ACA or ACCA qualifications would be highly beneficial, applications are welcomed from candidates with strong experience in an accountancy practice environment. You will be required to fit in well with an existing team and be able to build genuine relationships with your clients. With their approachable management team and supportive network of colleagues, it's apparent that this is a business which wants to create a place of work that people are happy to come to. If this sounds like you, then please apply today quoting job reference JVS10991 or call Jay Vilarrubi-Smith for a confidential discussion. Trial Balance is a market leading supplier of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South-West and works on vacancies at all levels in a practice environment. For a confidential discussion about your career options please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith, our dedicated practice specialist.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Client Manager (Accountancy Practice) - Swansea - £35,000 - £50,000 A positive work environment is so important. It sounds obvious. But this client is so proud of the work environment they have implemented that it felt necessary to make it the first point. Trial Balance are pleased to be working with an accountancy practice based in Swansea in their search for a Client Manager to join on a full-time and permanent basis. The main duties in this position will include: - Assisting clients with their various, ongoing, accounting and taxation reporting responsibilities. - Forging proactive relationships with peers and clients. - Mentoring and developing more junior members of the team. This role would be a great fit for an experienced accountant with a strong background in a practice environment. Whilst ACA or ACCA qualifications would be highly beneficial, applications are welcomed from candidates with strong experience in an accountancy practice environment. You will be required to fit in well with an existing team and be able to build genuine relationships with your clients. With their approachable management team and supportive network of colleagues, it's apparent that this is a business which wants to create a place of work that people are happy to come to. If this sounds like you, then please apply today quoting job reference JVS10991 or call Jay Vilarrubi-Smith for a confidential discussion. Trial Balance is a market leading supplier of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South-West and works on vacancies at all levels in a practice environment. For a confidential discussion about your career options please contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith, our dedicated practice specialist.
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
If you are a driven and experienced Senior Manager looking to take on a pivotal role within a progressive and forward-thinking firm, this opportunity could be exactly what you have been waiting for. Our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Stockport, is seeking a talented Business Services Senior Manager to join their well-established team. Offering flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more, this firm is committed to providing an environment where its people can genuinely thrive. To help find the right person, they have partnered exclusively with Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, known for connecting ambitious professionals with outstanding firms. In this senior role, you will play a central part in the day-to-day running of the business services function, taking responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients and ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality work. You will act as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships whilst providing commercially astute advice across a range of accounting and business matters. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture and its commitment to professional development, making this an ideal setting for someone who is eager to grow and make a meaningful contribution at a senior level. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that truly invests in its people and offers a clear pathway for continued progression. Whether you are looking to consolidate your expertise or take the next step in your career, our client offers the support, culture, and client base to help you do just that. If you have the technical skills and the ambition to match, we would strongly encourage you to apply. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing a portfolio of business services clients, ensuring a high standard of service delivery Reviewing and preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and financial reports Providing technical guidance and support to junior members of the team Acting as a key relationship manager for a diverse client base, offering proactive and commercial advice Contributing to business development activity and identifying opportunities to grow the client portfolio Overseeing workflow management within the team and ensuring deadlines are consistently met Liaising with Partners and senior leadership on client matters and wider firm initiatives Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience at Manager or Senior Manager level within a business services or general practice setting Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, financial reporting, and relevant compliance matters Excellent client relationship and communication skills Ability to lead, mentor, and develop team members effectively Commercially minded with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
If you are a driven and experienced Senior Manager looking to take on a pivotal role within a progressive and forward-thinking firm, this opportunity could be exactly what you have been waiting for. Our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Stockport, is seeking a talented Business Services Senior Manager to join their well-established team. Offering flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more, this firm is committed to providing an environment where its people can genuinely thrive. To help find the right person, they have partnered exclusively with Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, known for connecting ambitious professionals with outstanding firms. In this senior role, you will play a central part in the day-to-day running of the business services function, taking responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients and ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality work. You will act as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships whilst providing commercially astute advice across a range of accounting and business matters. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture and its commitment to professional development, making this an ideal setting for someone who is eager to grow and make a meaningful contribution at a senior level. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that truly invests in its people and offers a clear pathway for continued progression. Whether you are looking to consolidate your expertise or take the next step in your career, our client offers the support, culture, and client base to help you do just that. If you have the technical skills and the ambition to match, we would strongly encourage you to apply. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing a portfolio of business services clients, ensuring a high standard of service delivery Reviewing and preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and financial reports Providing technical guidance and support to junior members of the team Acting as a key relationship manager for a diverse client base, offering proactive and commercial advice Contributing to business development activity and identifying opportunities to grow the client portfolio Overseeing workflow management within the team and ensuring deadlines are consistently met Liaising with Partners and senior leadership on client matters and wider firm initiatives Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience at Manager or Senior Manager level within a business services or general practice setting Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, financial reporting, and relevant compliance matters Excellent client relationship and communication skills Ability to lead, mentor, and develop team members effectively Commercially minded with a proactive approach to problem-solving
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT (12 MONTH CONTRACT STARTING FEB 26 - POSSIBILITY OF PERMANENT) WEST LONDON HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE) £60,000 to £70,000 BASE + 10% BONUS FOR CONTRACT COMPLETION THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful, people-first business with multiple global offices and a growing UK finance function, supporting operations across five international entities. This is a contract opportunity for an individual with strong a strong blend of Management Accountant and Financial Accountant experience, working closely with the Group Financial Controller. You'll take rotational ownership of a proportion of the entities, delivering high-quality UK GAAP reporting, robust balance sheet control and meaningful commercial insight, with genuine scope to drive process and reporting improvements. This is a high-impact Financial Accountant / Management Accountant role within a collaborative finance team and offers the potential to convert to a permanent position for the right individual. THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: As Financial Accountant / Management Accountant, you'll be reporting into the Group Financial Controller, you'll work alongside a colleague to manage the financial and management accounts for a proportion of 5 legal entities on a rotational basis Owning the month-end close for your allocated entities, including close timetable management, accurate cut-off, and maintaining a clear audit trail Preparing and posting month-end journals across your portfolio (accruals, prepayments, deferred income, payroll, fixed assets, FX revaluations, provisions and other UK GAAP adjustments) Producing monthly UK GAAP management accounts (P&L and balance sheet) with clear commentary and variance analysis vs budget, forecast and prior year, providing insight and analysis to support management decision-making Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and advice to the management team and stakeholders Ensuring accurate revenue recognition in line with client contracts and applicable reporting standards, including appropriate accounting for accrued and deferred income and associated costs Partnering with operational and project stakeholders to validate performance, billing triggers and improve financial accuracy across entities Maintaining strong balance sheet controls through timely reconciliations across key accounts Supporting intercompany accounting across multiple jurisdictions, including management of intercompany agreements, recharges, journals, reconciliations and stakeholder query resolution Assisting with treasury and cash management, including cashflow forecasting, working capital management Supporting budgeting and reforecasting, delivering KPI reporting, commercial insight and decision support to senior management Playing a key role in statutory reporting and the year-end audit process, including audit schedules, responding to auditor queries, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders Identifying, designing and delivering process improvements THE PERSON: ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified or a strong Finalist, with dual Management Accountant and core Financial Accountant experience UK GAAP understanding (FRS 102 exposure beneficial) and confident preparing/posting month-end journals through close Strong balance sheet control capability with a disciplined approach to reconciliations and audit readiness Commercially minded with excellent analytical skills Confident communicator, able to work with cross-functionally stakeholder relationships Process improvement mindset; experience with systems projects/automation is desirable Experience of Sage would be an advantage TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant / Financial Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT (12 MONTH CONTRACT STARTING FEB 26 - POSSIBILITY OF PERMANENT) WEST LONDON HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE) £60,000 to £70,000 BASE + 10% BONUS FOR CONTRACT COMPLETION THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful, people-first business with multiple global offices and a growing UK finance function, supporting operations across five international entities. This is a contract opportunity for an individual with strong a strong blend of Management Accountant and Financial Accountant experience, working closely with the Group Financial Controller. You'll take rotational ownership of a proportion of the entities, delivering high-quality UK GAAP reporting, robust balance sheet control and meaningful commercial insight, with genuine scope to drive process and reporting improvements. This is a high-impact Financial Accountant / Management Accountant role within a collaborative finance team and offers the potential to convert to a permanent position for the right individual. THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: As Financial Accountant / Management Accountant, you'll be reporting into the Group Financial Controller, you'll work alongside a colleague to manage the financial and management accounts for a proportion of 5 legal entities on a rotational basis Owning the month-end close for your allocated entities, including close timetable management, accurate cut-off, and maintaining a clear audit trail Preparing and posting month-end journals across your portfolio (accruals, prepayments, deferred income, payroll, fixed assets, FX revaluations, provisions and other UK GAAP adjustments) Producing monthly UK GAAP management accounts (P&L and balance sheet) with clear commentary and variance analysis vs budget, forecast and prior year, providing insight and analysis to support management decision-making Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and advice to the management team and stakeholders Ensuring accurate revenue recognition in line with client contracts and applicable reporting standards, including appropriate accounting for accrued and deferred income and associated costs Partnering with operational and project stakeholders to validate performance, billing triggers and improve financial accuracy across entities Maintaining strong balance sheet controls through timely reconciliations across key accounts Supporting intercompany accounting across multiple jurisdictions, including management of intercompany agreements, recharges, journals, reconciliations and stakeholder query resolution Assisting with treasury and cash management, including cashflow forecasting, working capital management Supporting budgeting and reforecasting, delivering KPI reporting, commercial insight and decision support to senior management Playing a key role in statutory reporting and the year-end audit process, including audit schedules, responding to auditor queries, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders Identifying, designing and delivering process improvements THE PERSON: ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified or a strong Finalist, with dual Management Accountant and core Financial Accountant experience UK GAAP understanding (FRS 102 exposure beneficial) and confident preparing/posting month-end journals through close Strong balance sheet control capability with a disciplined approach to reconciliations and audit readiness Commercially minded with excellent analytical skills Confident communicator, able to work with cross-functionally stakeholder relationships Process improvement mindset; experience with systems projects/automation is desirable Experience of Sage would be an advantage TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant / Financial Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Management Accountant High-Growth E-Commerce £55,000 Remote Axon Moore are working with a rapidly scaling, internationally operating e-commerce consumer brand. The business has built a strong direct-to-consumer platform, supported by a data-driven commercial model and a growing international customer base. Revenues are increasing at a significant pace, with year-on-year growth accelerating and ambitious expansion plans firmly in motion. Operating in a product-led environment, the business benefits from strong brand loyalty, a diversified product range, and increasing global reach. With growth comes complexity, and the finance function plays a central role in enabling sustainable scale, commercial insight, and disciplined financial control. The Opportunity As part of continued growth, the business is seeking a Management Accountant to strengthen its finance capability and support the next phase of expansion. This role offers close exposure to senior finance leadership, excellent development and mentorship, and the chance to play a hands-on role in shaping processes, reporting, and commercial insight. It is well-suited to an accountant who enjoys working in a fast-moving, product-based environment and wants to balance technical delivery with commercial impact. The position is fully remote , while remaining closely connected to a UK-based finance leadership team, offering both flexibility and strong collaboration. Key Responsibilities Management Reporting & Financial Control Preparation of monthly management accounts , ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clarity. Production of P&L reports, cash flow statements, variance analysis , and board-level reporting packs. Posting and review of month-end and year-end journals , maintaining strong accounting standards. Stock, Cost of Goods & Profitability Analysis Ownership of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) reporting and analysis. Monitoring and updating expected costs to support forecasting and forward-looking analysis . Detailed analysis of margins, stock performance, and cost drivers to support improved profitability. Commercial Insight & Business Support Delivery of timely, insightful financial information to non-finance stakeholders. Translating financial data into clear, actionable insight to support decision-making. Supporting growth initiatives with robust financial analysis in a rapidly changing environment. Process Improvement & Governance Ensuring compliance with relevant financial and regulatory requirements . Reviewing and improving accounting processes and controls to support scale and efficiency. Contributing to the ongoing development of a best-in-class finance function. Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA). Experience in a stock-focused, tangible product environment (e-commerce, retail, manufacturing or FMCG preferred). Comfortable operating in a high-growth, fast-paced business with evolving priorities. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail. Commercially curious, proactive, and motivated by long-term progression. INDFIN
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant High-Growth E-Commerce £55,000 Remote Axon Moore are working with a rapidly scaling, internationally operating e-commerce consumer brand. The business has built a strong direct-to-consumer platform, supported by a data-driven commercial model and a growing international customer base. Revenues are increasing at a significant pace, with year-on-year growth accelerating and ambitious expansion plans firmly in motion. Operating in a product-led environment, the business benefits from strong brand loyalty, a diversified product range, and increasing global reach. With growth comes complexity, and the finance function plays a central role in enabling sustainable scale, commercial insight, and disciplined financial control. The Opportunity As part of continued growth, the business is seeking a Management Accountant to strengthen its finance capability and support the next phase of expansion. This role offers close exposure to senior finance leadership, excellent development and mentorship, and the chance to play a hands-on role in shaping processes, reporting, and commercial insight. It is well-suited to an accountant who enjoys working in a fast-moving, product-based environment and wants to balance technical delivery with commercial impact. The position is fully remote , while remaining closely connected to a UK-based finance leadership team, offering both flexibility and strong collaboration. Key Responsibilities Management Reporting & Financial Control Preparation of monthly management accounts , ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clarity. Production of P&L reports, cash flow statements, variance analysis , and board-level reporting packs. Posting and review of month-end and year-end journals , maintaining strong accounting standards. Stock, Cost of Goods & Profitability Analysis Ownership of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) reporting and analysis. Monitoring and updating expected costs to support forecasting and forward-looking analysis . Detailed analysis of margins, stock performance, and cost drivers to support improved profitability. Commercial Insight & Business Support Delivery of timely, insightful financial information to non-finance stakeholders. Translating financial data into clear, actionable insight to support decision-making. Supporting growth initiatives with robust financial analysis in a rapidly changing environment. Process Improvement & Governance Ensuring compliance with relevant financial and regulatory requirements . Reviewing and improving accounting processes and controls to support scale and efficiency. Contributing to the ongoing development of a best-in-class finance function. Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA). Experience in a stock-focused, tangible product environment (e-commerce, retail, manufacturing or FMCG preferred). Comfortable operating in a high-growth, fast-paced business with evolving priorities. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail. Commercially curious, proactive, and motivated by long-term progression. INDFIN
Robert Walters - Head of Finance - Permanent - Hybrid - Solihull - £85,000 per annum Our client, a growing and entrepreneurial SME based in Solihull, is seeking a commercially astute Head of Finance to lead the finance function and act as a true right hand to the Managing Director. This is a highly hands-on role, ideal for a finance leader who enjoys being close to the detail while also influencing strategy, driving performance, and supporting business growth. Location: Solihull (2 days on-site) Position: Head of Finance Full-Time Salary: £85,000 per annum Key responsibilities of the Head of Finance: Act as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to the Managing Director, supporting key commercial and operational decisions. Own and lead all aspects of the finance function, maintaining a hands-on approach across day-to-day finance operations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including commentary, variance analysis, and KPIs. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support business planning and growth ambitions. Oversee statutory accounts preparation and manage the year-end process with external accountants and auditors. Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and compliance across the business. Drive improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting to support scalability. Manage and develop junior finance team members, providing guidance and leadership by example. Take ownership of working capital, cash management, and commercial insights to improve profitability. Support wider business initiatives, projects, and process improvements as part of the senior leadership team. Key essentials of the Head of Finance: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant. Proven experience in a senior finance role within an SME or hands-on environment. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable operating at both strategic and transactional levels. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge and support senior leadership. Advanced Excel skills and experience improving finance processes and controls. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Robert Walters - Head of Finance - Permanent - Hybrid - Solihull - £85,000 per annum Our client, a growing and entrepreneurial SME based in Solihull, is seeking a commercially astute Head of Finance to lead the finance function and act as a true right hand to the Managing Director. This is a highly hands-on role, ideal for a finance leader who enjoys being close to the detail while also influencing strategy, driving performance, and supporting business growth. Location: Solihull (2 days on-site) Position: Head of Finance Full-Time Salary: £85,000 per annum Key responsibilities of the Head of Finance: Act as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to the Managing Director, supporting key commercial and operational decisions. Own and lead all aspects of the finance function, maintaining a hands-on approach across day-to-day finance operations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including commentary, variance analysis, and KPIs. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support business planning and growth ambitions. Oversee statutory accounts preparation and manage the year-end process with external accountants and auditors. Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and compliance across the business. Drive improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting to support scalability. Manage and develop junior finance team members, providing guidance and leadership by example. Take ownership of working capital, cash management, and commercial insights to improve profitability. Support wider business initiatives, projects, and process improvements as part of the senior leadership team. Key essentials of the Head of Finance: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant. Proven experience in a senior finance role within an SME or hands-on environment. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable operating at both strategic and transactional levels. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge and support senior leadership. Advanced Excel skills and experience improving finance processes and controls. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
We re working with a South Manchester based fast growing, owner-managed services business to appoint a Management Accountant. With turnover already exceeding £100 million and continued expansion planned, this is a brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified or early post-qualified ( 2-3 years PQE) accountant looking to take real ownership in a dynamic, growing SME environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to play a key part in shaping finance within a scaling business. The Role: Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take full ownership of the month-end process across multiple entities, delivering accurate, insightful reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of the month-end close and production of management accounts Preparation of detailed variance analysis with clear, commercially focused commentary Producing meaningful financial narratives to accompany monthly reporting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the Head of Finance Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and challenge Driving improvements in processes, controls, and reporting (particularly through Excel) About You: Newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or 2 3 years post-qualified experience Background in a growing SME or fast-paced environment Proven ability to own and deliver a full month end management accounts process Advanced Excel skills Strong commercial awareness with the ability to add insight beyond the numbers Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders across the business Proactive, hands-on, and keen to develop within a high-growth business The Business: Owner-managed, entrepreneurial, and agile Collaborative, supportive finance team with excellent leadership Hybrid working: 4 days in the office 1 from home This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking for greater ownership, visibility, and the chance to grow with a business on an exciting trajectory. We re open to candidates already in industry, as well as those in practice who have gained hands on management accounting experience and are confident owning the month-end process.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
We re working with a South Manchester based fast growing, owner-managed services business to appoint a Management Accountant. With turnover already exceeding £100 million and continued expansion planned, this is a brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified or early post-qualified ( 2-3 years PQE) accountant looking to take real ownership in a dynamic, growing SME environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to play a key part in shaping finance within a scaling business. The Role: Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take full ownership of the month-end process across multiple entities, delivering accurate, insightful reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of the month-end close and production of management accounts Preparation of detailed variance analysis with clear, commercially focused commentary Producing meaningful financial narratives to accompany monthly reporting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the Head of Finance Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and challenge Driving improvements in processes, controls, and reporting (particularly through Excel) About You: Newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or 2 3 years post-qualified experience Background in a growing SME or fast-paced environment Proven ability to own and deliver a full month end management accounts process Advanced Excel skills Strong commercial awareness with the ability to add insight beyond the numbers Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders across the business Proactive, hands-on, and keen to develop within a high-growth business The Business: Owner-managed, entrepreneurial, and agile Collaborative, supportive finance team with excellent leadership Hybrid working: 4 days in the office 1 from home This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking for greater ownership, visibility, and the chance to grow with a business on an exciting trajectory. We re open to candidates already in industry, as well as those in practice who have gained hands on management accounting experience and are confident owning the month-end process.
Accountant Location: Chester Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification level) Contract: Full-time, permanent Reports to: Manager / Senior Manager / Partner Role Overview We are looking to recruit an Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice based in Chester. The role will involve managing a portfolio of clients, preparing statutory accounts and tax returns, and supporting clients with their accounting and compliance requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant, or an experienced practice-trained accountant, looking to develop their technical skills and progress within a supportive professional environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparation and submission of corporation tax and personal tax returns Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as a point of contact for day-to-day queries Reviewing bookkeeping records and preparing year-end journals Preparing management accounts where required Liaising with clients to gather information and resolve queries efficiently Supporting junior staff with technical queries and workload management as required Ensuring work is completed in line with accounting standards and internal procedures Meeting deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Person Specification Essential: Previous experience working in an accountancy practice AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA / ACCA, or qualified by experience Strong understanding of UK accounting principles Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines Confident communicator with a professional approach to client service Desirable: Experience preparing accounts for SMEs and owner-managed businesses Exposure to cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage Some tax knowledge across corporation and personal tax Salary & Benefits Competitive salary in the region of £30,000 - £45,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Hybrid or flexible working options Support for professional qualifications and ongoing CPD Friendly, collaborative working environment with progression opportunities
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Accountant Location: Chester Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification level) Contract: Full-time, permanent Reports to: Manager / Senior Manager / Partner Role Overview We are looking to recruit an Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice based in Chester. The role will involve managing a portfolio of clients, preparing statutory accounts and tax returns, and supporting clients with their accounting and compliance requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant, or an experienced practice-trained accountant, looking to develop their technical skills and progress within a supportive professional environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparation and submission of corporation tax and personal tax returns Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as a point of contact for day-to-day queries Reviewing bookkeeping records and preparing year-end journals Preparing management accounts where required Liaising with clients to gather information and resolve queries efficiently Supporting junior staff with technical queries and workload management as required Ensuring work is completed in line with accounting standards and internal procedures Meeting deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Person Specification Essential: Previous experience working in an accountancy practice AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA / ACCA, or qualified by experience Strong understanding of UK accounting principles Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines Confident communicator with a professional approach to client service Desirable: Experience preparing accounts for SMEs and owner-managed businesses Exposure to cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage Some tax knowledge across corporation and personal tax Salary & Benefits Competitive salary in the region of £30,000 - £45,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Hybrid or flexible working options Support for professional qualifications and ongoing CPD Friendly, collaborative working environment with progression opportunities
Job Title: Remote Acumatica Consultant (Finance Background Required) Location: Fully Remote Type: Contract / Permanent (Flexible) Salary: Competitive - £50-60,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Acumatica Consultant with a strong Finance background to join our growing team. This is a fully remote opportunity where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality ERP solutions, with a particular focus on financial modules and business process optimisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and support Acumatica ERP implementations with a focus on Finance modules (GL, AP, AR, Cash Management, Fixed Assets) Work closely with stakeholders to gather and translate financial requirements into system solutions Configure, customise, and optimise Acumatica to meet client needs Provide expert advice on financial best practices and system improvements Support data migration, testing, training, and go-live activities Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing system support Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Acumatica Consultant Strong background in Finance (e.g., Accountant, Financial Analyst, Finance Systems Specialist) Solid understanding of financial processes, reporting, and compliance Experience delivering ERP implementations end-to-end Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to work independently in a remote environment Desirable ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent financial qualification Experience with integrations, APIs, or customisation tools Exposure to multi-entity or multi-currency environments What We Offer Fully remote working flexibility Competitive compensation package Opportunity to work on diverse and high-impact projects Collaborative and supportive team culture Ongoing professional development How to Apply If you're an Acumatica expert with a passion for finance and delivering impactful ERP solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Remote Acumatica Consultant (Finance Background Required) Location: Fully Remote Type: Contract / Permanent (Flexible) Salary: Competitive - £50-60,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Acumatica Consultant with a strong Finance background to join our growing team. This is a fully remote opportunity where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality ERP solutions, with a particular focus on financial modules and business process optimisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and support Acumatica ERP implementations with a focus on Finance modules (GL, AP, AR, Cash Management, Fixed Assets) Work closely with stakeholders to gather and translate financial requirements into system solutions Configure, customise, and optimise Acumatica to meet client needs Provide expert advice on financial best practices and system improvements Support data migration, testing, training, and go-live activities Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing system support Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Acumatica Consultant Strong background in Finance (e.g., Accountant, Financial Analyst, Finance Systems Specialist) Solid understanding of financial processes, reporting, and compliance Experience delivering ERP implementations end-to-end Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to work independently in a remote environment Desirable ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent financial qualification Experience with integrations, APIs, or customisation tools Exposure to multi-entity or multi-currency environments What We Offer Fully remote working flexibility Competitive compensation package Opportunity to work on diverse and high-impact projects Collaborative and supportive team culture Ongoing professional development How to Apply If you're an Acumatica expert with a passion for finance and delivering impactful ERP solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience.
RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a fast paced Leicestershire business in the appointment of a new Finance Analyst. The role is based at an impressive head office which is commutable distance from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Nottingham, Derby and Coventry / Warwickshire. Reporting to one of the Finance Managers, the Finance Analyst role is newly created due to business growth. Responsibilities will include a small amount of exposure to accruals and prepayments at month end, post month end analysis of sales & margins, trend analysis, assisting with forecasting, analysis and reporting on costs and supporting the wider business with any proactive and reactive analysis requested. The role would suit a candidate who is currently working in a Assistant Accounts, Finance Analyst, Assistant Management Accountant or Management Accountant type role and is looking to move away from a month end based role into something that has a bigger focus on analysis and commercial business partnering. The role will be working across the business and will have exposure to working with non-finance staff. The client is keen to hear from a candidate who has a passion for adding value through financial analysis and business partnering. You will enjoy working with Excel. The client will consider candidates who are working towards the CIMA or ACCA qualification and full study support is available. The business is great to work for - they focus on continuous improvement and growing their employees. They offer hybrid working as part of the benefits. The role has a salary range of between £40,000 and £45,000.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a fast paced Leicestershire business in the appointment of a new Finance Analyst. The role is based at an impressive head office which is commutable distance from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Nottingham, Derby and Coventry / Warwickshire. Reporting to one of the Finance Managers, the Finance Analyst role is newly created due to business growth. Responsibilities will include a small amount of exposure to accruals and prepayments at month end, post month end analysis of sales & margins, trend analysis, assisting with forecasting, analysis and reporting on costs and supporting the wider business with any proactive and reactive analysis requested. The role would suit a candidate who is currently working in a Assistant Accounts, Finance Analyst, Assistant Management Accountant or Management Accountant type role and is looking to move away from a month end based role into something that has a bigger focus on analysis and commercial business partnering. The role will be working across the business and will have exposure to working with non-finance staff. The client is keen to hear from a candidate who has a passion for adding value through financial analysis and business partnering. You will enjoy working with Excel. The client will consider candidates who are working towards the CIMA or ACCA qualification and full study support is available. The business is great to work for - they focus on continuous improvement and growing their employees. They offer hybrid working as part of the benefits. The role has a salary range of between £40,000 and £45,000.
Senior Finance Manager - Manufacturing Ashford, Kent Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday Purchase Vitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff. Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility. The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement. This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support. Key Responsibilities: - Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders - Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances - Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership - Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast - Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership - Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunities Manage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments - Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives - Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling - Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations - Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making - Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements - Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant) - Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performance We are looking for the following: - Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA - Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment - Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers - Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis - Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders - Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight - Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making - Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable - Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Please apply using the link or email you CV to (url removed) AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager - Manufacturing Ashford, Kent Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday Purchase Vitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff. Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility. The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement. This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support. Key Responsibilities: - Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders - Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances - Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership - Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast - Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership - Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunities Manage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments - Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives - Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling - Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations - Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making - Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements - Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant) - Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performance We are looking for the following: - Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA - Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment - Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers - Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis - Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders - Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight - Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making - Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable - Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Please apply using the link or email you CV to (url removed) AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Job Title: Business Services Manager Location: Hybrid Working - Newcastle NE1 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hour week (Flexitime) Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 About BKL BKL is a Top 40 accountancy and advisory business supporting a diverse client base, from entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals to ambitious owner-managed businesses and multinational groups. With a legacy spanning over 130 years, we've evolved into a modern, purpose-driven business that balances profit with impact. We are proud to be a certified B Corp, reflecting our commitment to sustainability, transparency, and responsible governance. As a member of DFK International, we support clients locally and internationally with cutting-edge expertise and a personal touch. We believe all clients deserve the same level of care, innovation, and excellence. Your Opportunity The Manager's role is to lead the delivery of ABS services, making sure all work meets required standards and statutory obligations. They are an established portfolio manager with a proven track record of growing their portfolio in both size and financial value. We already have a presence in Newcastle with Tax, but this is a great opportunity for you to manage our first ABS Pod that we are building in Newcastle! The Manager has overall accountability for pod performance and plays a key role in developing the team and encouraging strong collaboration. They are recognised within the team as a go-to expert for specific sectors or technical areas, and act as the main point of contact for clients, providing high-level advice and clear, strategic guidance. How You'll Make a Difference In this role, you will: Reviews of complex management accounts. Review and oversee complex VAT returns, including those with cross-border transactions and where partial exemption calculations might be required. Have experience in dealing with larger entities where they are audited. Ensure all necessary year-end adjustments have been made in good time before the statutory accounts are prepared. Managing cross department relationships with the ABS, Audit and Personal Tax Teams. Have managed a team that's acted as a finance function for several businesses managing all processes. Manage relationships with overseas parent companies and subsidiary entities Reviews of Statutory accounts when required. Manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines are met and relationships are managed and developed. Management of staff, their workload and help with portfolios management when required. Ensure each client receives a bespoke service, and procedures are reviewed on a regular basis to ensure the best processes are in place. Ensure trainees are challenged and there is continuous development planned and regular feedback is given. Support the Business Services Director with client management/Xero subscriptions and ad hoc tasks Seeing opportunities in existing clients for new services that BKL can offer. Liaise with other departments in the firm and identify opportunities for cross selling Reviewing the current procedures and looking for opportunities to streamline processes without sacrificing the service. You'll Be Ideal for This Role If You Have: Qualified accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent. Excellent knowledge of Xero and Sage. Excellent knowledge of VAT rules. Excellent knowledge of cloud accounting software and accounting standards. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines. Statutory accounts experience preferable Dealing with HMRC on a regular basis. Understand postponed VAT accounting. Keeping up to date with VAT and accounting changes (such as FRS 102 regarding Revenue and Leases). Excellent interpersonal and team working skills. Approachable with a strong work ethic. Ability to lead by example. Proactive with good problem-solving skills. Our Values At BKL, we live by five core values: Think Big - Be curious, brave, and open to new ideas. In It Together - Collaborate, care, and build an inclusive culture. Take Pride - Strive for excellence and believe in your impact. Do the Right Thing - Act with integrity, honesty, and fairness. Enjoy It - Bring your whole self to work and have fun doing it. Working With Us: Your Benefits, Wellbeing & Development At BKL, we're committed to creating a people-first workplace where everyone can thrive. We offer a carefully curated benefits package, wellbeing support, and meaningful development opportunities that empower you to grow your career. We've designed a flexible, sustainable set of benefits to support your life at work and beyond: Private Medical Insurance (PMI) - including mental health cover, hospital treatment & 24/7 GP access Health Cash Plans - covering everyday costs like dental, optical & physiotherapy and an Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme - helping you save for retirement in a tax-efficient way Group Life Assurance - peace of mind with financial protection for your loved ones Cashback & savings portal - discounts across hundreds of high-street and online retailers Cycle to Work Scheme - spread the cost of a new bike and accessories tax-free Electric Vehicle Scheme - sustainable transportation options that include roadside support and servicing Free Mortgage Advice - expert guidance for your home-buying journey Season Ticket Loan - support with travel expenses Enhanced Family Leave - generous leave policies for family-related needs Holiday Entitlement - generous entitlement which increases with promotion Take Your Next Step Ready to grow your career with a company that balances ambition with purpose? Apply today and discover how far you can go at BKL. Our recruitment process typically involves three stages: An introductory Teams call with our Talent Acquisition team. A first-stage interview with two team members. A final interview at our office, including a tour to give you a feel for our working environment.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Services Manager Location: Hybrid Working - Newcastle NE1 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hour week (Flexitime) Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 About BKL BKL is a Top 40 accountancy and advisory business supporting a diverse client base, from entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals to ambitious owner-managed businesses and multinational groups. With a legacy spanning over 130 years, we've evolved into a modern, purpose-driven business that balances profit with impact. We are proud to be a certified B Corp, reflecting our commitment to sustainability, transparency, and responsible governance. As a member of DFK International, we support clients locally and internationally with cutting-edge expertise and a personal touch. We believe all clients deserve the same level of care, innovation, and excellence. Your Opportunity The Manager's role is to lead the delivery of ABS services, making sure all work meets required standards and statutory obligations. They are an established portfolio manager with a proven track record of growing their portfolio in both size and financial value. We already have a presence in Newcastle with Tax, but this is a great opportunity for you to manage our first ABS Pod that we are building in Newcastle! The Manager has overall accountability for pod performance and plays a key role in developing the team and encouraging strong collaboration. They are recognised within the team as a go-to expert for specific sectors or technical areas, and act as the main point of contact for clients, providing high-level advice and clear, strategic guidance. How You'll Make a Difference In this role, you will: Reviews of complex management accounts. Review and oversee complex VAT returns, including those with cross-border transactions and where partial exemption calculations might be required. Have experience in dealing with larger entities where they are audited. Ensure all necessary year-end adjustments have been made in good time before the statutory accounts are prepared. Managing cross department relationships with the ABS, Audit and Personal Tax Teams. Have managed a team that's acted as a finance function for several businesses managing all processes. Manage relationships with overseas parent companies and subsidiary entities Reviews of Statutory accounts when required. Manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines are met and relationships are managed and developed. Management of staff, their workload and help with portfolios management when required. Ensure each client receives a bespoke service, and procedures are reviewed on a regular basis to ensure the best processes are in place. Ensure trainees are challenged and there is continuous development planned and regular feedback is given. Support the Business Services Director with client management/Xero subscriptions and ad hoc tasks Seeing opportunities in existing clients for new services that BKL can offer. Liaise with other departments in the firm and identify opportunities for cross selling Reviewing the current procedures and looking for opportunities to streamline processes without sacrificing the service. You'll Be Ideal for This Role If You Have: Qualified accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent. Excellent knowledge of Xero and Sage. Excellent knowledge of VAT rules. Excellent knowledge of cloud accounting software and accounting standards. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines. Statutory accounts experience preferable Dealing with HMRC on a regular basis. Understand postponed VAT accounting. Keeping up to date with VAT and accounting changes (such as FRS 102 regarding Revenue and Leases). Excellent interpersonal and team working skills. Approachable with a strong work ethic. Ability to lead by example. Proactive with good problem-solving skills. Our Values At BKL, we live by five core values: Think Big - Be curious, brave, and open to new ideas. In It Together - Collaborate, care, and build an inclusive culture. Take Pride - Strive for excellence and believe in your impact. Do the Right Thing - Act with integrity, honesty, and fairness. Enjoy It - Bring your whole self to work and have fun doing it. Working With Us: Your Benefits, Wellbeing & Development At BKL, we're committed to creating a people-first workplace where everyone can thrive. We offer a carefully curated benefits package, wellbeing support, and meaningful development opportunities that empower you to grow your career. We've designed a flexible, sustainable set of benefits to support your life at work and beyond: Private Medical Insurance (PMI) - including mental health cover, hospital treatment & 24/7 GP access Health Cash Plans - covering everyday costs like dental, optical & physiotherapy and an Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme - helping you save for retirement in a tax-efficient way Group Life Assurance - peace of mind with financial protection for your loved ones Cashback & savings portal - discounts across hundreds of high-street and online retailers Cycle to Work Scheme - spread the cost of a new bike and accessories tax-free Electric Vehicle Scheme - sustainable transportation options that include roadside support and servicing Free Mortgage Advice - expert guidance for your home-buying journey Season Ticket Loan - support with travel expenses Enhanced Family Leave - generous leave policies for family-related needs Holiday Entitlement - generous entitlement which increases with promotion Take Your Next Step Ready to grow your career with a company that balances ambition with purpose? Apply today and discover how far you can go at BKL. Our recruitment process typically involves three stages: An introductory Teams call with our Talent Acquisition team. A first-stage interview with two team members. A final interview at our office, including a tour to give you a feel for our working environment.
Job Title: Accounting Clerk / Finance Location: London Salary: Depending on qualification and experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About the Company: Evergreen Marine (UK) Ltd is a leading international container shipping line which symbolizes innovative, reliable and sustainable marine transportation service. We continue with our mission to build efficient e-commerce platforms and to accelerate our fleet renewal program, introducing ever more eco-friendly container ships. Evergreen Line is the common trading name for the Evergreen Group's container shipping companies that comprise Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd, Italia Marittima S.p.A., Evergreen Marine (UK) Ltd, Evergreen Marine (Singapore) PTE Ltd, Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd and Evergreen Marine (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Together, the six shipping companies operate a modern fleet of container ships with a combined capacity of more than 1.2 million TEU and maintain services across a broad array of trade lanes around the world. About the job: This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our London Office, in our Finance department (Funds Section). Working on a full-time basis. If you are looking for a career within a well-established container shipping company, are enthusiastic and self-motivated then this may be the job for you. Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: Daily fund/cash flow management Daily TT payment input received from customers Daily exchange rate and cost table maintenance Monitoring and liaising with banks Preparing daily cash reports such as cash position report Preparing monthly bank account reconciliation report Preparing monthly valuation of foreign currency Preparing weekly / monthly / quarterly /KPI outstanding reports Preparing daily payment received oracle reports Credit note check and offsets Monitoring and chasing outstanding positions Checking and processing refund requests Manual invoice issue Dealing with general queries and payment allocation Setting up and maintenance of credit accounts and bi -annual credit review. Prepare analysis for EC Sales List for Irish customers Setting up monthly exchange rates About you: Basic Requirements: AAT qualifications at least or diploma/degree in Finance or Accounting Legal right to work in UK Good organization, and communication skills Familiar with Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook To be honest, responsible and punctual, to be able to work on your own initiative as well as to be a great team worker Benefits of Joining Evergreen Marine (UK) Ltd: - Subsidized lunch in our canteen - On-site Gym - Cycle to Work scheme - Sports and Social Club - monthly organized events for staff at discounted rates - Interest-free Company Loan for Annual Season Ticket - Employee Assistance Programme - offering 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support, counselling service, financial guidance and legal consultations - Personal Accident Insurance - Optional Private Medical Insurance - Life Insurance - Group Company Pension Scheme - Pension advisory services + Annual One-on-One Pension review Meetings - Income Protection Scheme Please click on the APPLY button and you will be redirected to our careers page to apply for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Finance Administrator, Accountant, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Cashflow Controller, Finance Coordinator, AAT may be considered for this role.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Accounting Clerk / Finance Location: London Salary: Depending on qualification and experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About the Company: Evergreen Marine (UK) Ltd is a leading international container shipping line which symbolizes innovative, reliable and sustainable marine transportation service. We continue with our mission to build efficient e-commerce platforms and to accelerate our fleet renewal program, introducing ever more eco-friendly container ships. Evergreen Line is the common trading name for the Evergreen Group's container shipping companies that comprise Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd, Italia Marittima S.p.A., Evergreen Marine (UK) Ltd, Evergreen Marine (Singapore) PTE Ltd, Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd and Evergreen Marine (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Together, the six shipping companies operate a modern fleet of container ships with a combined capacity of more than 1.2 million TEU and maintain services across a broad array of trade lanes around the world. About the job: This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our London Office, in our Finance department (Funds Section). Working on a full-time basis. If you are looking for a career within a well-established container shipping company, are enthusiastic and self-motivated then this may be the job for you. Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: Daily fund/cash flow management Daily TT payment input received from customers Daily exchange rate and cost table maintenance Monitoring and liaising with banks Preparing daily cash reports such as cash position report Preparing monthly bank account reconciliation report Preparing monthly valuation of foreign currency Preparing weekly / monthly / quarterly /KPI outstanding reports Preparing daily payment received oracle reports Credit note check and offsets Monitoring and chasing outstanding positions Checking and processing refund requests Manual invoice issue Dealing with general queries and payment allocation Setting up and maintenance of credit accounts and bi -annual credit review. Prepare analysis for EC Sales List for Irish customers Setting up monthly exchange rates About you: Basic Requirements: AAT qualifications at least or diploma/degree in Finance or Accounting Legal right to work in UK Good organization, and communication skills Familiar with Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook To be honest, responsible and punctual, to be able to work on your own initiative as well as to be a great team worker Benefits of Joining Evergreen Marine (UK) Ltd: - Subsidized lunch in our canteen - On-site Gym - Cycle to Work scheme - Sports and Social Club - monthly organized events for staff at discounted rates - Interest-free Company Loan for Annual Season Ticket - Employee Assistance Programme - offering 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support, counselling service, financial guidance and legal consultations - Personal Accident Insurance - Optional Private Medical Insurance - Life Insurance - Group Company Pension Scheme - Pension advisory services + Annual One-on-One Pension review Meetings - Income Protection Scheme Please click on the APPLY button and you will be redirected to our careers page to apply for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Finance Administrator, Accountant, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Cashflow Controller, Finance Coordinator, AAT may be considered for this role.
An international law firm is seeking a Management Accountant to join its London finance team. This is a broad, hands-on role combining core financial control, management reporting, and multi-jurisdictional support across the global offices. The position offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-performing legal services environment. Key Responsibilities as the Management Accountant General Ledger & Month-End Close (London) Own and deliver month-end close activities in line with firm policies and accounting standards Maintain the general ledger, including journals, intercompany postings, and reclassifications Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items promptly Produce and analyse P&L and balance sheets, investigating variances and trends Support cash management activities such as bank reconciliations and payment runs Management Accounting & Reporting Support budgeting and forecasting cycles Produce cost centre reporting for budget owners and assist with financial queries Translate financial data into clear, meaningful commentary for non-finance stakeholders European Accounting & Tax Coordination Coordinate local tax compliance with external advisers (VAT, payroll-related filings, statutory requirements) Provide accounting support for European offices, including journals, reconciliations, invoice coding, and vendor queries Act as Finance point of contact for statutory accounts and audit processes Ensure accurate intercompany accounting and cost allocations Client Accounts & Compliance Support compliance with client money regulations and internal accounting policies Assist with client account reconciliations and monitoring of residual balances Support client-to-office transfers, disbursements, billing, and receipts Prepare documentation for audits and compliance reviews Maintain strong process documentation and contribute to continuous control improvement Skills & Experience needed for the Management Accountant Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in general ledger accounting and month-end close Background in professional services strongly preferred (law firm experience advantageous) Solid management accounting skills, including variance analysis and reporting Advanced Excel skills and confidence using finance systems / ERPs Detail-oriented, control-focused, and highly organised Confident communicator with the ability to partner effectively with non-finance stakeholders Why Apply? This role is ideal for a proactive accountant who enjoys ownership, variety, and working in a structured, fast-paced law firm environment. It offers meaningful responsibility, international exposure, and the chance to develop a long-term career within legal services. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
An international law firm is seeking a Management Accountant to join its London finance team. This is a broad, hands-on role combining core financial control, management reporting, and multi-jurisdictional support across the global offices. The position offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-performing legal services environment. Key Responsibilities as the Management Accountant General Ledger & Month-End Close (London) Own and deliver month-end close activities in line with firm policies and accounting standards Maintain the general ledger, including journals, intercompany postings, and reclassifications Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items promptly Produce and analyse P&L and balance sheets, investigating variances and trends Support cash management activities such as bank reconciliations and payment runs Management Accounting & Reporting Support budgeting and forecasting cycles Produce cost centre reporting for budget owners and assist with financial queries Translate financial data into clear, meaningful commentary for non-finance stakeholders European Accounting & Tax Coordination Coordinate local tax compliance with external advisers (VAT, payroll-related filings, statutory requirements) Provide accounting support for European offices, including journals, reconciliations, invoice coding, and vendor queries Act as Finance point of contact for statutory accounts and audit processes Ensure accurate intercompany accounting and cost allocations Client Accounts & Compliance Support compliance with client money regulations and internal accounting policies Assist with client account reconciliations and monitoring of residual balances Support client-to-office transfers, disbursements, billing, and receipts Prepare documentation for audits and compliance reviews Maintain strong process documentation and contribute to continuous control improvement Skills & Experience needed for the Management Accountant Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in general ledger accounting and month-end close Background in professional services strongly preferred (law firm experience advantageous) Solid management accounting skills, including variance analysis and reporting Advanced Excel skills and confidence using finance systems / ERPs Detail-oriented, control-focused, and highly organised Confident communicator with the ability to partner effectively with non-finance stakeholders Why Apply? This role is ideal for a proactive accountant who enjoys ownership, variety, and working in a structured, fast-paced law firm environment. It offers meaningful responsibility, international exposure, and the chance to develop a long-term career within legal services. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Part-Time Senior Accounts Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexible, part-time hours, with the business able to offer around 20 hours per week, with the potential to increase if desired. They are flexible on working days and start/finish times, making this an ideal role for someone balancing other commitments and looking to work within a supportive environment. You will be joining a small, collaborative team, where you'll gain exposure to a varied portfolio of clients while being supported in your role. The business is continuing to grow, offering a stable and positive environment where you play a pivotal role while developing key skills. What will you be doing? Preparing and reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied client base. Assisting with the production of year-end accounts for Limited Companies, Sole Traders and Partnerships. Supporting with management accounts and financial reporting where required. Working across systems including Sage, IRIS and Excel. Liaising with clients and supporting with day-to-day queries. Assisting across a range of tax areas, including self-assessments, corporation and capital gains tax. Managing your own workload with support from the wider team to ensure deadlines are met. Supporting the team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential. Ideally someone who is AAT qualified, though this is not essential. Experience preparing accounts and VAT returns. Exposure to a variety of tax areas would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach. What's on offer? Part time hours (20+) Flexible start/finish times and working days. Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected practice. Supportive, close-knit team environment. Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio. Long-term, stable opportunity with scope to increase hours if desired. If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a flexible role in Doncaster, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. 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.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Part-Time Senior Accounts Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexible, part-time hours, with the business able to offer around 20 hours per week, with the potential to increase if desired. They are flexible on working days and start/finish times, making this an ideal role for someone balancing other commitments and looking to work within a supportive environment. You will be joining a small, collaborative team, where you'll gain exposure to a varied portfolio of clients while being supported in your role. The business is continuing to grow, offering a stable and positive environment where you play a pivotal role while developing key skills. What will you be doing? Preparing and reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied client base. Assisting with the production of year-end accounts for Limited Companies, Sole Traders and Partnerships. Supporting with management accounts and financial reporting where required. Working across systems including Sage, IRIS and Excel. Liaising with clients and supporting with day-to-day queries. Assisting across a range of tax areas, including self-assessments, corporation and capital gains tax. Managing your own workload with support from the wider team to ensure deadlines are met. Supporting the team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential. Ideally someone who is AAT qualified, though this is not essential. Experience preparing accounts and VAT returns. Exposure to a variety of tax areas would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach. What's on offer? Part time hours (20+) Flexible start/finish times and working days. Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected practice. Supportive, close-knit team environment. Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio. Long-term, stable opportunity with scope to increase hours if desired. If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a flexible role in Doncaster, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. 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.
Part-Qualified Accountant Cheltenham Salary: circa £45,000 + benefits We re seeking a driven Part-Qualified Accountant to join our Cheltenham-based finance team. This role is ideal for someone ready to step up, take on more ownership, and transition into a fully qualified position in the near future. The Role You ll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and insightful analysis, working closely with senior stakeholders. This position offers excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact while completing your studies. Key Responsibilities Lead on key aspects of the month-end close, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations Prepare management accounts with supporting commentary and variance analysis Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Partner with non-finance stakeholders to provide financial insights Assist with audit processes and statutory reporting requirements Identify opportunities to improve processes and controls About You Part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) and nearing completion Solid experience in a finance or accounting role Strong technical grounding with good understanding of financial reporting Confident using Excel and financial systems Analytical mindset with the ability to communicate financial information clearly Proactive, organised, and keen to progress into a qualified role What s on Offer Competitive salary circa £45,000 Study support and completion support Clear pathway to a fully qualified position Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunities for progression as the business grows If you re close to qualifying and looking for a role that will accelerate your career in a dynamic Cheltenham environment, we d love to hear from you. COM1
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Part-Qualified Accountant Cheltenham Salary: circa £45,000 + benefits We re seeking a driven Part-Qualified Accountant to join our Cheltenham-based finance team. This role is ideal for someone ready to step up, take on more ownership, and transition into a fully qualified position in the near future. The Role You ll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and insightful analysis, working closely with senior stakeholders. This position offers excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact while completing your studies. Key Responsibilities Lead on key aspects of the month-end close, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations Prepare management accounts with supporting commentary and variance analysis Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Partner with non-finance stakeholders to provide financial insights Assist with audit processes and statutory reporting requirements Identify opportunities to improve processes and controls About You Part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) and nearing completion Solid experience in a finance or accounting role Strong technical grounding with good understanding of financial reporting Confident using Excel and financial systems Analytical mindset with the ability to communicate financial information clearly Proactive, organised, and keen to progress into a qualified role What s on Offer Competitive salary circa £45,000 Study support and completion support Clear pathway to a fully qualified position Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunities for progression as the business grows If you re close to qualifying and looking for a role that will accelerate your career in a dynamic Cheltenham environment, we d love to hear from you. COM1
Marshall Moore Recruitment Limited
Liverpool, Merseyside
The Company: Well known Logistics company Long standing history in Liverpool Knowledgeable team who encourage development What they offer: Hybrid working model - 2 days working from home Internal progression opportunities within the business long term Welcoming company culture 3 bonuses available throughout the year Private health care scheme The Role: Take ownership of producing detailed monthly financial reports focused on operational performance Analyse and interpret cost data, identifying trends and key variances against budgets Partner closely with operational teams to improve financial visibility and cost control Maintain accurate financial records, including balance sheet oversight and reconciliations Collaborate with international finance teams to support planning and forecasting cycles Provide guidance and support to junior finance team members Assist in delivering quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements Review and approve payment activities in line with company controls Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting tools Support wider finance projects and provide ad hoc analysis when required The ideal candidate: ACCA or CIMA finalist Strong experience within a finance function Excellent analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial information Ambitious and dynamic with an ability to form strong internal relationships High level of accuracy and attention to detail Please apply now for more information!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
The Company: Well known Logistics company Long standing history in Liverpool Knowledgeable team who encourage development What they offer: Hybrid working model - 2 days working from home Internal progression opportunities within the business long term Welcoming company culture 3 bonuses available throughout the year Private health care scheme The Role: Take ownership of producing detailed monthly financial reports focused on operational performance Analyse and interpret cost data, identifying trends and key variances against budgets Partner closely with operational teams to improve financial visibility and cost control Maintain accurate financial records, including balance sheet oversight and reconciliations Collaborate with international finance teams to support planning and forecasting cycles Provide guidance and support to junior finance team members Assist in delivering quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements Review and approve payment activities in line with company controls Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting tools Support wider finance projects and provide ad hoc analysis when required The ideal candidate: ACCA or CIMA finalist Strong experience within a finance function Excellent analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial information Ambitious and dynamic with an ability to form strong internal relationships High level of accuracy and attention to detail Please apply now for more information!
Interim Director of Finance & Resources (Charity Sector) Location: Greater Manchester/Lancashire/Cheshire Contract: Interim (3-6 months) Day Rate: £500 per day (inside IR35 via umbrella company) Start: ASAP We are working in partnership with a purpose driven charity to appoint an experienced Interim Director of Finance & Resources. This is a key leadership role at a pivotal time for the organisation, with a strong focus on strengthening systems, infrastructure, and operational effectiveness. The Opportunity Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board and senior leadership team, the successful candidate will take ownership of finance, IT, governance, and operational resources. A central aspect of the role will be reviewing, improving, and integrating systems to support organisational performance and future growth. This is an ideal opportunity for an interim Finance Director who can quickly assess current arrangements, bring structure and clarity, and implement scalable, efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership, ensuring robust financial planning, management, and control Lead the review and optimisation of finance and operational systems, including finance platforms, CRM, and reporting tools Drive systems integration and process improvement across the organisation Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Capex spend Strengthen governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks Lead and support teams across finance, IT, HR, and operations Partner with the CEO and Board to support strategic decision-making Enhance management information through improved data and reporting systems Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director level - Finance Director coupled with other business lines Strong track record of systems improvement and implementation across finance and operations Ability to quickly diagnose challenges and deliver practical, effective solutions Experience within the Charity/Not for Profit sector is highly desirable Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels Hands-on approach combined with strategic oversight
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Director of Finance & Resources (Charity Sector) Location: Greater Manchester/Lancashire/Cheshire Contract: Interim (3-6 months) Day Rate: £500 per day (inside IR35 via umbrella company) Start: ASAP We are working in partnership with a purpose driven charity to appoint an experienced Interim Director of Finance & Resources. This is a key leadership role at a pivotal time for the organisation, with a strong focus on strengthening systems, infrastructure, and operational effectiveness. The Opportunity Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board and senior leadership team, the successful candidate will take ownership of finance, IT, governance, and operational resources. A central aspect of the role will be reviewing, improving, and integrating systems to support organisational performance and future growth. This is an ideal opportunity for an interim Finance Director who can quickly assess current arrangements, bring structure and clarity, and implement scalable, efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership, ensuring robust financial planning, management, and control Lead the review and optimisation of finance and operational systems, including finance platforms, CRM, and reporting tools Drive systems integration and process improvement across the organisation Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Capex spend Strengthen governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks Lead and support teams across finance, IT, HR, and operations Partner with the CEO and Board to support strategic decision-making Enhance management information through improved data and reporting systems Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director level - Finance Director coupled with other business lines Strong track record of systems improvement and implementation across finance and operations Ability to quickly diagnose challenges and deliver practical, effective solutions Experience within the Charity/Not for Profit sector is highly desirable Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels Hands-on approach combined with strategic oversight
Are you a commercially minded Financial Accountant with a passion for manufacturing and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in environments where you can influence change, drive automation, and improve processes? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our manufacturing site, initially based fully on-site to embed within operations and build strong cross-functional relationships. Following this period, there will be discussions around hybrid working arrangements. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting while partnering closely with site operations to enhance performance, controls, and efficiency. This is more than a traditional reporting role - we're looking for someone who can challenge the status quo, influence stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement across systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Balance sheet reconciliations and statutory compliance support Partnering with operational teams to provide insight and challenge Driving automation initiatives and improving financial and operational processes Supporting and enhancing Continuous Improvement (CI) systems Strengthening internal controls within a manufacturing environment Managing and developing one direct report Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis activities About You ACCA or CIMA qualified (or Qualified by Experience - QBE) Proven finance experience within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of cost accounting and operational finance Demonstrable experience improving systems, processes, and automation Confident communicator with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills Hands on, proactive, and comfortable working on site within a production setting Experience managing or mentoring team members What We Offer Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a manufacturing operation Autonomy to lead process improvements and automation initiatives Supportive leadership and scope to shape the role Hybrid working discussions following initial on site integration Competitive salary and benefits package
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a commercially minded Financial Accountant with a passion for manufacturing and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in environments where you can influence change, drive automation, and improve processes? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our manufacturing site, initially based fully on-site to embed within operations and build strong cross-functional relationships. Following this period, there will be discussions around hybrid working arrangements. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting while partnering closely with site operations to enhance performance, controls, and efficiency. This is more than a traditional reporting role - we're looking for someone who can challenge the status quo, influence stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement across systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Balance sheet reconciliations and statutory compliance support Partnering with operational teams to provide insight and challenge Driving automation initiatives and improving financial and operational processes Supporting and enhancing Continuous Improvement (CI) systems Strengthening internal controls within a manufacturing environment Managing and developing one direct report Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis activities About You ACCA or CIMA qualified (or Qualified by Experience - QBE) Proven finance experience within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of cost accounting and operational finance Demonstrable experience improving systems, processes, and automation Confident communicator with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills Hands on, proactive, and comfortable working on site within a production setting Experience managing or mentoring team members What We Offer Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a manufacturing operation Autonomy to lead process improvements and automation initiatives Supportive leadership and scope to shape the role Hybrid working discussions following initial on site integration Competitive salary and benefits package
