Are you an experienced audit and accounts professional ready to take the next step with a firm that genuinely invests in its people? Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in accountancy practice, is proud to be working exclusively on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Oswestry, who are seeking a talented Audit and Accounts Senior to join their growing team. From day one, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, all within a firm that places real emphasis on professional growth and long-term career development. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded practice where you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of audit and accounts work across an interesting and varied client portfolio. The firm has built a strong reputation locally and regionally, and they are committed to providing a collaborative, supportive environment in which their people can truly thrive. As an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will be expected to take ownership of assignments, support junior members of the team, and build meaningful relationships with clients across a range of sectors. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with solid experience gained within a UK practice environment. You will be comfortable managing your own workload, communicating directly with clients, and contributing positively to the wider team. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing candidates in roles where they flourish, and we are confident this firm offers exactly the kind of environment where the right individual can build a long and rewarding career. 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 Planning and delivering audit assignments from start to completion for a diverse range of clients Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Reviewing and supervising the work of junior and semi-senior team members Liaising directly with clients to manage expectations and resolve queries in a timely manner Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax computations Identifying opportunities to improve internal processes and contribute to team development Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc projects as required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or finalist level At leats three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounts preparation Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, CCH, or similar platforms Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine desire to progress
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced audit and accounts professional ready to take the next step with a firm that genuinely invests in its people? Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in accountancy practice, is proud to be working exclusively on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Oswestry, who are seeking a talented Audit and Accounts Senior to join their growing team. From day one, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, all within a firm that places real emphasis on professional growth and long-term career development. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded practice where you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of audit and accounts work across an interesting and varied client portfolio. The firm has built a strong reputation locally and regionally, and they are committed to providing a collaborative, supportive environment in which their people can truly thrive. As an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will be expected to take ownership of assignments, support junior members of the team, and build meaningful relationships with clients across a range of sectors. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with solid experience gained within a UK practice environment. You will be comfortable managing your own workload, communicating directly with clients, and contributing positively to the wider team. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing candidates in roles where they flourish, and we are confident this firm offers exactly the kind of environment where the right individual can build a long and rewarding career. 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 Planning and delivering audit assignments from start to completion for a diverse range of clients Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Reviewing and supervising the work of junior and semi-senior team members Liaising directly with clients to manage expectations and resolve queries in a timely manner Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax computations Identifying opportunities to improve internal processes and contribute to team development Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc projects as required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or finalist level At leats three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounts preparation Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, CCH, or similar platforms Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine desire to progress
Portfolio Payroll is proud to be partnering with a well-established and reputable accountancy practice located in Leeds to recruit a Senior Payroll Specialist on a permanent basis. As a Senior Payroll Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of multiple client payrolls, while also providing a high standard of customer service. Key Responsibilities: End-to-end processing of client payrolls on a weekly, fortnightly, and monthly basis Managing payroll queries and resolving discrepancies efficiently BACs payments for clients Liaising with HM Revenue & Customs Setting up new payroll clients Setting up pension schemes, PAYE scheme closures and analysis of payroll Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements including RTI submissions and auto-enrolment Processing statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, SPP Preparing payroll journals and liaising with clients' accountants as necessary Assisting with year-end procedures including P60s and P11Ds Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and industry changes Desirable skills and attributes: Previous experience in client payroll (Bureau/ Practice) Proficient using Brightpay Confident Communicator Good eye for detail, and can work with precision Ability to work to tight deadlines, in a fast-paced environment Able to work independently and collaboratively If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on (phone number removed) and ask for Lidya to discuss the role further. 51554LA INDPAYN The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Portfolio Payroll is proud to be partnering with a well-established and reputable accountancy practice located in Leeds to recruit a Senior Payroll Specialist on a permanent basis. As a Senior Payroll Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of multiple client payrolls, while also providing a high standard of customer service. Key Responsibilities: End-to-end processing of client payrolls on a weekly, fortnightly, and monthly basis Managing payroll queries and resolving discrepancies efficiently BACs payments for clients Liaising with HM Revenue & Customs Setting up new payroll clients Setting up pension schemes, PAYE scheme closures and analysis of payroll Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements including RTI submissions and auto-enrolment Processing statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, SPP Preparing payroll journals and liaising with clients' accountants as necessary Assisting with year-end procedures including P60s and P11Ds Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and industry changes Desirable skills and attributes: Previous experience in client payroll (Bureau/ Practice) Proficient using Brightpay Confident Communicator Good eye for detail, and can work with precision Ability to work to tight deadlines, in a fast-paced environment Able to work independently and collaboratively If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on (phone number removed) and ask for Lidya to discuss the role further. 51554LA INDPAYN The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
iMultiply is working with an established, independent accountancy practice that supports a diverse portfolio of owner-managed and entrepreneurial businesses across Scotland. With continued growth and investment in technology, the firm blends a highly personalised service with the standards and capability typically associated with larger practices. The Opportunity The Firm is looking to appoint an Associate Director to add a new senior layer within the firm. This is a pivotal leadership role, sitting between the Partner and the wider team, with significant autonomy and influence over client service, operational delivery and the ongoing development of the practice. Key Responsibilities • Take full ownership of a client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounts, advisory and client-relationship management • Lead and support the team day-to-day, ensuring strong workflow management, mentoring and development • Act as a senior point of contact for clients, providing insight, challenge and commercially focused advice • Review accounts prepared under FRS 102 and FRS 105, ensuring technical accuracy and quality - Review of audit files (dependent on audit experience - not essential) • Work closely with the Partner to develop and enhance service lines, internal processes and overall practice performance • Build and nurture referral networks and contribute to business development activity, including identifying opportunities for new work • Play a central role in the leadership and direction of the practice, contributing to strategic planning and operational improvement About You • Fully qualified accountant (ICAS / ACCA or equivalent) • Experience at Senior Manager or Associate Director level within an independent or mid-tier firm (a Practicing Certificate would be advantageous but willingness and commitment to obtaining one is equally as good) • Strong technical grounding with confidence reviewing complex accounts, including FRS 105 • Proven ability to lead teams, manage workflows and build trusted client relationships • Commercially minded, comfortable developing networks and contributing to the growth of the practice • Motivated by autonomy, progression and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing firm What's on Offer ? • A senior leadership role with genuine influence • Clear progression pathway towards Director • A modern, supportive environment with a strong emphasis on technology and continuous improvement • The opportunity to help shape the next phase of the firm's growth iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
May 01, 2026
Full time
iMultiply is working with an established, independent accountancy practice that supports a diverse portfolio of owner-managed and entrepreneurial businesses across Scotland. With continued growth and investment in technology, the firm blends a highly personalised service with the standards and capability typically associated with larger practices. The Opportunity The Firm is looking to appoint an Associate Director to add a new senior layer within the firm. This is a pivotal leadership role, sitting between the Partner and the wider team, with significant autonomy and influence over client service, operational delivery and the ongoing development of the practice. Key Responsibilities • Take full ownership of a client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounts, advisory and client-relationship management • Lead and support the team day-to-day, ensuring strong workflow management, mentoring and development • Act as a senior point of contact for clients, providing insight, challenge and commercially focused advice • Review accounts prepared under FRS 102 and FRS 105, ensuring technical accuracy and quality - Review of audit files (dependent on audit experience - not essential) • Work closely with the Partner to develop and enhance service lines, internal processes and overall practice performance • Build and nurture referral networks and contribute to business development activity, including identifying opportunities for new work • Play a central role in the leadership and direction of the practice, contributing to strategic planning and operational improvement About You • Fully qualified accountant (ICAS / ACCA or equivalent) • Experience at Senior Manager or Associate Director level within an independent or mid-tier firm (a Practicing Certificate would be advantageous but willingness and commitment to obtaining one is equally as good) • Strong technical grounding with confidence reviewing complex accounts, including FRS 105 • Proven ability to lead teams, manage workflows and build trusted client relationships • Commercially minded, comfortable developing networks and contributing to the growth of the practice • Motivated by autonomy, progression and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing firm What's on Offer ? • A senior leadership role with genuine influence • Clear progression pathway towards Director • A modern, supportive environment with a strong emphasis on technology and continuous improvement • The opportunity to help shape the next phase of the firm's growth iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
"What you do has far greater impact than what you say." Stephen Covey Sheridan Maine is delighted to have been retained by this innovative Telford manufacturer whose products can be found in households across the UK, to recruit a Financial Controller. The Company Part of a 500m privately owned, international group, the company combines an international footprint with high degree of UK autonomy, offering an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional seeking a high-impact leadership role. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director the Financial Controller will lead the Finance, Accounting and IT functions for the UK business. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls, compliance, and effective delivery of FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting.Working closely with senior leadership, this Financial Controller role plays a key part in business partnering, providing commercial insight and financial guidance to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include: Financial reporting for UK management, group, and external stakeholders Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning (FP&A) Management accounting Business partnering and decision support Standard costing and efficiency analysis Investment appraisals Commercial pricing and tender appraisals Working capital, cash flow and treasury Strengthening financial controls and governance Systems and process improvement Audit, taxation and statutory reporting Leadership of a small finance/IT team Oversight of general ledger, sales ledger, reconciliations, payroll and month-end/year-end close processes IT supervision Supporting company secretarial duties This is a rare role combining the visibility of a UK Number One role within an international group with the breadth of exposure found in a SME environment. As such it would represent an excellent move for somebody with aspirations to one day become a Finance Director. To be considered for this Financial Controller position: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of accounting requirements and hands-on experience of a broad accounting function Credibility and confidence to report and present to board and international parent Willingness to "roll sleeves up" and ability to readily switch between big picture and granular detail The successful candidate is likely to currently be in a Number One position already or established in a Number Two position within a subsidiary of a corporate and ready for that next step. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of up to £70k Fully expensed car or £13,900 allowance Flexible/hybrid working framework Bonus up to 15% Private Medical Insurance Income Protection Insurance Life Cover Pension 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 (plus bank holidays) Professional fees paid + employee assistance programme This is a fantastic Financial Controller opportunity within a forward-thinking manufacturing business offering autonomy, breadth of exposure and visibility within an international group.If you're passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on "apply" as soon as possible.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
May 01, 2026
Full time
"What you do has far greater impact than what you say." Stephen Covey Sheridan Maine is delighted to have been retained by this innovative Telford manufacturer whose products can be found in households across the UK, to recruit a Financial Controller. The Company Part of a 500m privately owned, international group, the company combines an international footprint with high degree of UK autonomy, offering an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional seeking a high-impact leadership role. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director the Financial Controller will lead the Finance, Accounting and IT functions for the UK business. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls, compliance, and effective delivery of FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting.Working closely with senior leadership, this Financial Controller role plays a key part in business partnering, providing commercial insight and financial guidance to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include: Financial reporting for UK management, group, and external stakeholders Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning (FP&A) Management accounting Business partnering and decision support Standard costing and efficiency analysis Investment appraisals Commercial pricing and tender appraisals Working capital, cash flow and treasury Strengthening financial controls and governance Systems and process improvement Audit, taxation and statutory reporting Leadership of a small finance/IT team Oversight of general ledger, sales ledger, reconciliations, payroll and month-end/year-end close processes IT supervision Supporting company secretarial duties This is a rare role combining the visibility of a UK Number One role within an international group with the breadth of exposure found in a SME environment. As such it would represent an excellent move for somebody with aspirations to one day become a Finance Director. To be considered for this Financial Controller position: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of accounting requirements and hands-on experience of a broad accounting function Credibility and confidence to report and present to board and international parent Willingness to "roll sleeves up" and ability to readily switch between big picture and granular detail The successful candidate is likely to currently be in a Number One position already or established in a Number Two position within a subsidiary of a corporate and ready for that next step. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of up to £70k Fully expensed car or £13,900 allowance Flexible/hybrid working framework Bonus up to 15% Private Medical Insurance Income Protection Insurance Life Cover Pension 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 (plus bank holidays) Professional fees paid + employee assistance programme This is a fantastic Financial Controller opportunity within a forward-thinking manufacturing business offering autonomy, breadth of exposure and visibility within an international group.If you're passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on "apply" as soon as possible.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Interim FP&A Accountant Location: Hybrid / Lincolnshire Contract: Interim (3-6 months initially) Start: ASAP Day Rate: £250-£350 per day The Opportunity We are supporting a fast-moving organisation that requires an experienced Interim FP&A & Compliance specialist to step in and stabilise, strengthen, and drive the finance function during a critical period. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role suited to an interim who thrives in complex environments, is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and can balance strategic FP&A with robust financial governance and compliance. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the FP&A function, delivering accurate and insightful budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans Lead heavy-lift financial modelling , scenario analysis, and cashflow forecasting to support senior decision-making Provide clear, commercial insight to the leadership team on performance, risks, and opportunities Strengthen and maintain financial controls, policies, and compliance frameworks Ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal governance Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes as required Work closely with auditors, external advisors, and internal stakeholders Identify process improvements and leave a more robust, scalable finance function behind About You Proven experience in senior FP&A roles , ideally within interim or transformation settings Strong technical accounting knowledge with a clear understanding of financial controls and compliance Highly proficient in financial modelling and analysis Comfortable operating in ambiguous or pressured environments Pragmatic, resilient, and delivery-driven with a "get it done" mindset Able to quickly build credibility with senior stakeholders What's on Offer A challenging and impactful interim assignment Autonomy and influence within a senior finance team Competitive day rate reflecting the scope and intensity of the role Opportunity to add real value during a critical phase of the business
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Interim FP&A Accountant Location: Hybrid / Lincolnshire Contract: Interim (3-6 months initially) Start: ASAP Day Rate: £250-£350 per day The Opportunity We are supporting a fast-moving organisation that requires an experienced Interim FP&A & Compliance specialist to step in and stabilise, strengthen, and drive the finance function during a critical period. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role suited to an interim who thrives in complex environments, is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and can balance strategic FP&A with robust financial governance and compliance. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the FP&A function, delivering accurate and insightful budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans Lead heavy-lift financial modelling , scenario analysis, and cashflow forecasting to support senior decision-making Provide clear, commercial insight to the leadership team on performance, risks, and opportunities Strengthen and maintain financial controls, policies, and compliance frameworks Ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal governance Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes as required Work closely with auditors, external advisors, and internal stakeholders Identify process improvements and leave a more robust, scalable finance function behind About You Proven experience in senior FP&A roles , ideally within interim or transformation settings Strong technical accounting knowledge with a clear understanding of financial controls and compliance Highly proficient in financial modelling and analysis Comfortable operating in ambiguous or pressured environments Pragmatic, resilient, and delivery-driven with a "get it done" mindset Able to quickly build credibility with senior stakeholders What's on Offer A challenging and impactful interim assignment Autonomy and influence within a senior finance team Competitive day rate reflecting the scope and intensity of the role Opportunity to add real value during a critical phase of the business
Technical Finance Business Partner Duration: Up to 12 months Location: Hybrid (Derby, up to 3 days/week) Day rate : circa £600 inside ir35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Civil Aerospace finance team. This role focuses on technical accounting, financial assurance, and stakeholder engagement across a complex, global business environment. Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulatory standards (IFRS and Group Finance manuals) Partner with business teams to provide expert guidance on complex accounting judgements Lead engagement with external auditors, managing audit timelines and deliverables Prepare high-quality audit papers and present key issues to senior governance forums Challenge financial reporting to ensure accuracy, integrity, and effective risk management Enforce corporate governance frameworks to mitigate fraud and reporting risks Lead quarterly balance sheet reviews and report findings to Group Finance Provide financial assurance on investments, bids, and procurement decisions Collaborate across finance teams to drive alignment, efficiency, and best practice Skills & Experience: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong IFRS and technical accounting expertise Background in external audit is highly desirable Knowledge of FX and statutory accounting treatments Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to influence and deliver within tight deadlines Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgement Ability to simplify complex financial issues for diverse audiences Please apply today to be considered McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Technical Finance Business Partner Duration: Up to 12 months Location: Hybrid (Derby, up to 3 days/week) Day rate : circa £600 inside ir35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Civil Aerospace finance team. This role focuses on technical accounting, financial assurance, and stakeholder engagement across a complex, global business environment. Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulatory standards (IFRS and Group Finance manuals) Partner with business teams to provide expert guidance on complex accounting judgements Lead engagement with external auditors, managing audit timelines and deliverables Prepare high-quality audit papers and present key issues to senior governance forums Challenge financial reporting to ensure accuracy, integrity, and effective risk management Enforce corporate governance frameworks to mitigate fraud and reporting risks Lead quarterly balance sheet reviews and report findings to Group Finance Provide financial assurance on investments, bids, and procurement decisions Collaborate across finance teams to drive alignment, efficiency, and best practice Skills & Experience: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong IFRS and technical accounting expertise Background in external audit is highly desirable Knowledge of FX and statutory accounting treatments Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to influence and deliver within tight deadlines Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgement Ability to simplify complex financial issues for diverse audiences Please apply today to be considered McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for an experienced Business Services Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Newton Abbot. This is a role that offers genuine career progression within a supportive and professional environment, with benefits including flexible working, a company pension, and much more! If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, this could be the perfect move for you. Our client is a well-established and respected firm of Chartered Accountants with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service to a varied and interesting client portfolio. They pride themselves on creating an environment where their people can truly thrive, offering a culture of collaboration, learning, and professional development. The firm is now looking for a talented Business Services Senior to become a valued member of their growing team. To support your job search and help you secure this exciting role, our client has partnered with Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector. With deep industry knowledge and a genuine commitment to matching the right candidates with the right firms, Crowe Watson are dedicated to guiding you through every step of the process, ensuring your experience is straightforward and professional from start to finish. 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 Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Preparing year-end accounts for a range of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Managing a portfolio of clients, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance Supporting junior members of the team, providing guidance and on-the-job training Preparation and review of personal and corporate tax returns Liaising with HMRC and third parties on behalf of clients Contributing to the continued development and improvement of internal processes Requirements AAT qualified or qualified (ACA/ACCA), or qualified by experience At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and VAT Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to develop professionally
May 01, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for an experienced Business Services Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Newton Abbot. This is a role that offers genuine career progression within a supportive and professional environment, with benefits including flexible working, a company pension, and much more! If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, this could be the perfect move for you. Our client is a well-established and respected firm of Chartered Accountants with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service to a varied and interesting client portfolio. They pride themselves on creating an environment where their people can truly thrive, offering a culture of collaboration, learning, and professional development. The firm is now looking for a talented Business Services Senior to become a valued member of their growing team. To support your job search and help you secure this exciting role, our client has partnered with Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector. With deep industry knowledge and a genuine commitment to matching the right candidates with the right firms, Crowe Watson are dedicated to guiding you through every step of the process, ensuring your experience is straightforward and professional from start to finish. 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 Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Preparing year-end accounts for a range of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Managing a portfolio of clients, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance Supporting junior members of the team, providing guidance and on-the-job training Preparation and review of personal and corporate tax returns Liaising with HMRC and third parties on behalf of clients Contributing to the continued development and improvement of internal processes Requirements AAT qualified or qualified (ACA/ACCA), or qualified by experience At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and VAT Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to develop professionally
Our client is a medium-sized firm of Chartered Accountants and Business advisors based in Fitzrovia, a vibrant and exciting spot in Central London. We work across a variety of exciting industries including Music, Entertainment, Media and Sport providing services to high profile individuals, owner managed businesses, listed companies, and international entities. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual wanting to develop their career in Payroll. Working within our hugely personable, supportive, and experienced Payroll team, we will offer you the chance to gain that all-important experience by managing your own client portfolio from start to finish and assisting senior team members when required. Key Responsibilities Process payroll reports for assigned portfolio and ensure reports are distributed on a timely and efficient manner to internal or external clients Process net salary and PAYE/NIC BACS payments, prepare electronic BACS pack for Partner's signatures and ensure payments are made on a timely manner Update and maintain client workflow status through payroll software Deal with HMRC PAYE queries Deal with payroll queries raised by both internal and external clients Liaise with Line Manager in assisting setting up of PAYE schemes for clients Set up of new PAYE scheme payroll database and update control sheets Ensure filing of emails and payroll instructions are up to date Send PAYE cheques to HMRC for and on behalf of clients Assist Payroll Manager in improving policies and procedures, to improve efficiency in the day to day running of the department Take telephone messages Assist the Payroll Managers with ad hoc tasks as required Required experience Minimum of 2 years proven experience within a similar role, preferably within practice Working knowledge of auto-enrolment legislations (essential) Ability to calculate PAYE and NIC manually (essential) Experience using Sage Payroll 50 and Paycircle (desirable) Previous experience with end of year updates submission via HMRC PAYE tools (desirable) Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably a finance, accounting and/or business related degree (desirable) Working towards CIPP qualification or relevant experience (desirable) Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably a finance, accounting and/or business related degree (desirable) Excellent Excel skills About You Confident, professional, and articulate in dealings both internally with partners and staff and directly with clients A natural team player with the ability to work in a team environment as well as being a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative Ability to cope in a fast paced environment, manage high volume workloads and deliver work to agreed timescales Flexible with the need to meet tight deadlines Why Join Us? A supportive, friendly, and experienced payroll team that values teamwork and professional growth. Opportunities for ongoing training and development. A workplace culture built on respect, flexibility, and work-life balance. 51480JD INDPAY The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a medium-sized firm of Chartered Accountants and Business advisors based in Fitzrovia, a vibrant and exciting spot in Central London. We work across a variety of exciting industries including Music, Entertainment, Media and Sport providing services to high profile individuals, owner managed businesses, listed companies, and international entities. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual wanting to develop their career in Payroll. Working within our hugely personable, supportive, and experienced Payroll team, we will offer you the chance to gain that all-important experience by managing your own client portfolio from start to finish and assisting senior team members when required. Key Responsibilities Process payroll reports for assigned portfolio and ensure reports are distributed on a timely and efficient manner to internal or external clients Process net salary and PAYE/NIC BACS payments, prepare electronic BACS pack for Partner's signatures and ensure payments are made on a timely manner Update and maintain client workflow status through payroll software Deal with HMRC PAYE queries Deal with payroll queries raised by both internal and external clients Liaise with Line Manager in assisting setting up of PAYE schemes for clients Set up of new PAYE scheme payroll database and update control sheets Ensure filing of emails and payroll instructions are up to date Send PAYE cheques to HMRC for and on behalf of clients Assist Payroll Manager in improving policies and procedures, to improve efficiency in the day to day running of the department Take telephone messages Assist the Payroll Managers with ad hoc tasks as required Required experience Minimum of 2 years proven experience within a similar role, preferably within practice Working knowledge of auto-enrolment legislations (essential) Ability to calculate PAYE and NIC manually (essential) Experience using Sage Payroll 50 and Paycircle (desirable) Previous experience with end of year updates submission via HMRC PAYE tools (desirable) Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably a finance, accounting and/or business related degree (desirable) Working towards CIPP qualification or relevant experience (desirable) Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably a finance, accounting and/or business related degree (desirable) Excellent Excel skills About You Confident, professional, and articulate in dealings both internally with partners and staff and directly with clients A natural team player with the ability to work in a team environment as well as being a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative Ability to cope in a fast paced environment, manage high volume workloads and deliver work to agreed timescales Flexible with the need to meet tight deadlines Why Join Us? A supportive, friendly, and experienced payroll team that values teamwork and professional growth. Opportunities for ongoing training and development. A workplace culture built on respect, flexibility, and work-life balance. 51480JD INDPAY The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Management Accountant Dartford 37-40k per annum Permanent Position Monday to Friday 8am-4pm/9am-5pm Office based but Hybrid 1 day at home after passing probation The Role We are seeking a part-qualified Management Accountant (AAT, CIMA, ACCA) to join a growing engineering and construction business. You will play a key role in producing management accounts, financial analysis, and supporting business decision-making within a small finance team. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) Perform variance analysis and financial reporting for senior management Maintain bank and control account reconciliations Support and review AR and AP activity, including aged debtors/creditors Assist with budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting Manage Construction WIP and C.I.S submissions/payments Prepare cost and profitability analysis and support ad-hoc finance projects About You Part-qualified accountant ( AAT / CIMA / ACCA ) Experience in a Management Accountant Strong reconciliations and management accounts experience Knowledge of construction accounting (WIP & C.I.S) Confident using Sage 50 and Excel Detail-focused, organised, and able to meet deadlines Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Dartford 37-40k per annum Permanent Position Monday to Friday 8am-4pm/9am-5pm Office based but Hybrid 1 day at home after passing probation The Role We are seeking a part-qualified Management Accountant (AAT, CIMA, ACCA) to join a growing engineering and construction business. You will play a key role in producing management accounts, financial analysis, and supporting business decision-making within a small finance team. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) Perform variance analysis and financial reporting for senior management Maintain bank and control account reconciliations Support and review AR and AP activity, including aged debtors/creditors Assist with budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting Manage Construction WIP and C.I.S submissions/payments Prepare cost and profitability analysis and support ad-hoc finance projects About You Part-qualified accountant ( AAT / CIMA / ACCA ) Experience in a Management Accountant Strong reconciliations and management accounts experience Knowledge of construction accounting (WIP & C.I.S) Confident using Sage 50 and Excel Detail-focused, organised, and able to meet deadlines Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Practice Accountant Portfolio Manager £50,000 - £80,000 with Hybrid working. Are you a talented ACA or ACCA, or the equivalent Senior Accountant, who wishes to make an exciting career move with a genuine opportunity for progression? If you are ready to further your accountancy career and be a key player in a growing and ambitious company, please apply. As a portfolio manager, you will provide excellent support on the best tax, accounting or day-to-day practices, systems or processes while: Developing and growing your client portfolio through Business Development opportunities, providing initial consultation calls and sending out proposals to new leads. Completion of the preparation, review & submission of year-end company financial statements and tax returns. Preparation, review & presentation of management accounts. Review self-assessment tax returns Being involved with business reporting, WIP and monthly billing reviews. Supporting and supervising more junior staff members. About You: An ACA/ACCA or equivalent with a few years of post-qualification experience in practice You will be a motivated and organised individual who can lead a portfolio of clients as well as meet deadlines. You will be conversant with the latest Cloud-based accounting technology, such as Xero and enjoy adopting new tech. What is on Offer? You will have the choice to work flexibly, with a few days working from home if you wish and the rest in the office; wherever you feel most comfortable and productive to get the work done. You will receive regular training, and you ll be given time to ensure that you keep up to date with the latest changes in accounting, taxation and technology. A competitive salary guide of £50k - £80k set by Fletcher George, depending on qualifications and experience Location Based in the Weybridge area and commutable from Hersham, Kingston, Cobham, Walton, Esher, Addlestone, and the surrounding areas. Next steps please apply to this Practice Accountant Portfolio Manager role, and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants promptly. Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George s referral scheme is on our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Practice Accountant Portfolio Manager £50,000 - £80,000 with Hybrid working. Are you a talented ACA or ACCA, or the equivalent Senior Accountant, who wishes to make an exciting career move with a genuine opportunity for progression? If you are ready to further your accountancy career and be a key player in a growing and ambitious company, please apply. As a portfolio manager, you will provide excellent support on the best tax, accounting or day-to-day practices, systems or processes while: Developing and growing your client portfolio through Business Development opportunities, providing initial consultation calls and sending out proposals to new leads. Completion of the preparation, review & submission of year-end company financial statements and tax returns. Preparation, review & presentation of management accounts. Review self-assessment tax returns Being involved with business reporting, WIP and monthly billing reviews. Supporting and supervising more junior staff members. About You: An ACA/ACCA or equivalent with a few years of post-qualification experience in practice You will be a motivated and organised individual who can lead a portfolio of clients as well as meet deadlines. You will be conversant with the latest Cloud-based accounting technology, such as Xero and enjoy adopting new tech. What is on Offer? You will have the choice to work flexibly, with a few days working from home if you wish and the rest in the office; wherever you feel most comfortable and productive to get the work done. You will receive regular training, and you ll be given time to ensure that you keep up to date with the latest changes in accounting, taxation and technology. A competitive salary guide of £50k - £80k set by Fletcher George, depending on qualifications and experience Location Based in the Weybridge area and commutable from Hersham, Kingston, Cobham, Walton, Esher, Addlestone, and the surrounding areas. Next steps please apply to this Practice Accountant Portfolio Manager role, and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants promptly. Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George s referral scheme is on our website.
Semi-Senior Accountant Gloucester Full time, Permanent A growing accountancy practice is looking to welcome an Accounts Semi-Senior into its team. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build their career, working in a modern practice that combines strong technical standards with a genuinely people-focused culture. You ll be part of a collaborative environment where progression is encouraged, learning is continuous, and your contribution won t go unnoticed. In this role, you ll work closely with senior colleagues to deliver high-quality accounting and tax services to a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You ll take ownership of your work, develop trusted client relationships and steadily expand your technical and commercial confidence. Your day-to-day will include: Preparing year-end statutory accounts from start to finish Supporting the preparation of corporation tax, personal tax and VAT returns Producing accurate financial information for a portfolio of clients Communicating clearly and professionally with clients, becoming a trusted point of contact Working alongside senior team members to meet deadlines and manage workloads effectively Contributing ideas to improve processes and ways of working Supporting and guiding junior team members as they develop What We re Looking For This role would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, variety and working as part of a close-knit team. AAT qualification (or equivalent), or be actively studying Experience within an accountancy practice environment Confidence using cloud accounting software, particularly Xero Strong organisation and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and pride in high-quality work A professional, client-focused approach with strong communication skills A proactive mindset and the confidence to work independently when needed Apply now or get in touch to explore this exciting opportunity. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion. If this role isn t quite right for you but you re exploring new opportunities in Accountancy & Finance, we d love to have a chat about your next step.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Semi-Senior Accountant Gloucester Full time, Permanent A growing accountancy practice is looking to welcome an Accounts Semi-Senior into its team. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build their career, working in a modern practice that combines strong technical standards with a genuinely people-focused culture. You ll be part of a collaborative environment where progression is encouraged, learning is continuous, and your contribution won t go unnoticed. In this role, you ll work closely with senior colleagues to deliver high-quality accounting and tax services to a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You ll take ownership of your work, develop trusted client relationships and steadily expand your technical and commercial confidence. Your day-to-day will include: Preparing year-end statutory accounts from start to finish Supporting the preparation of corporation tax, personal tax and VAT returns Producing accurate financial information for a portfolio of clients Communicating clearly and professionally with clients, becoming a trusted point of contact Working alongside senior team members to meet deadlines and manage workloads effectively Contributing ideas to improve processes and ways of working Supporting and guiding junior team members as they develop What We re Looking For This role would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, variety and working as part of a close-knit team. AAT qualification (or equivalent), or be actively studying Experience within an accountancy practice environment Confidence using cloud accounting software, particularly Xero Strong organisation and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and pride in high-quality work A professional, client-focused approach with strong communication skills A proactive mindset and the confidence to work independently when needed Apply now or get in touch to explore this exciting opportunity. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion. If this role isn t quite right for you but you re exploring new opportunities in Accountancy & Finance, we d love to have a chat about your next step.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
We are actively recruiting for a job opportunity with a successful, well-established accountancy firm based in Leicester. The firm can hire anywhere from a Semi-Senior Accountant to Senior Accountant level, with Assistant Manager grade applicants being strongly considered and encouraged to apply. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies, and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, LLP's and Ltd Co's. Preparation of VAT returns, bookkeeping, management accounts. Responsible for compiling statutory accounts and managing monthly accounts. Liaising with clients, acting as point of contact for enquiries. Support with Corporate and Personal tax issues and dealing with HMRC. Assisting with Audit assignments. Providing support to clients and colleagues, and other miscellaneous office administrative duties, as needed. Such other duties as may reasonably fall within the scope of the job and/or which may be assigned occasionally. Benefits: They offer a salary sacrifice pension scheme. Standard working pattern is 8.30-5 Mon-Thu, 8.30-4 Friday, but there is a lot of variance there throughout the office, so they are happy to discuss preferred working patterns. They offer study support Market rate salary or above Strong holiday entitlement (dependent on level) per annum Bank Holidays Christmas Closure week Financial support for professional qualifications and paid study leave Exam bonuses Professional membership / subscription fees paid EAP scheme Flexible working - They have a flexi policy you can flex the start and end times by an hour, on an occasional basis, and likewise lunch can be up to two hours. You can also request to amend your set working pattern, as usual. Work/life balance (no long-hours culture) New client / employee bonus scheme Pension 4pm finish Friday Dress for your Diary Dress Code (casual dress-code) Holiday purchase scheme Family-friendly policies (enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental pay, no qualifying length of service required for parental leave) Company sick pay Social diary and paid-for events Christmas Events Unlimited hot drinks
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are actively recruiting for a job opportunity with a successful, well-established accountancy firm based in Leicester. The firm can hire anywhere from a Semi-Senior Accountant to Senior Accountant level, with Assistant Manager grade applicants being strongly considered and encouraged to apply. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies, and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. The salary is negotiable and will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, LLP's and Ltd Co's. Preparation of VAT returns, bookkeeping, management accounts. Responsible for compiling statutory accounts and managing monthly accounts. Liaising with clients, acting as point of contact for enquiries. Support with Corporate and Personal tax issues and dealing with HMRC. Assisting with Audit assignments. Providing support to clients and colleagues, and other miscellaneous office administrative duties, as needed. Such other duties as may reasonably fall within the scope of the job and/or which may be assigned occasionally. Benefits: They offer a salary sacrifice pension scheme. Standard working pattern is 8.30-5 Mon-Thu, 8.30-4 Friday, but there is a lot of variance there throughout the office, so they are happy to discuss preferred working patterns. They offer study support Market rate salary or above Strong holiday entitlement (dependent on level) per annum Bank Holidays Christmas Closure week Financial support for professional qualifications and paid study leave Exam bonuses Professional membership / subscription fees paid EAP scheme Flexible working - They have a flexi policy you can flex the start and end times by an hour, on an occasional basis, and likewise lunch can be up to two hours. You can also request to amend your set working pattern, as usual. Work/life balance (no long-hours culture) New client / employee bonus scheme Pension 4pm finish Friday Dress for your Diary Dress Code (casual dress-code) Holiday purchase scheme Family-friendly policies (enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental pay, no qualifying length of service required for parental leave) Company sick pay Social diary and paid-for events Christmas Events Unlimited hot drinks
Are you a practice professional feeling a bit stuck in terms of your career? Work feeling repetitive? This joint-venture opportunity is worth your full attention and review This Audit & Accounts Senior opportunity brings variety, with exposure across both audit & accounts preparation, as well as being involved with a broad mix of local clients, building relationships and witnessing the true impact of your work from start to finish. You'll have ownership of your portfolio while still being supported by the Audit Manager. It offers the opportunity to get involved in meaningful client interaction and add value and input for what genuinely matters to clients. This accountancy practice collaboration has demonstrated on countless occasions its desire to ensure its people are put first, whether that's career progression, the flexible and accommodating working patterns or the family focused and supportive office culture. Role Overview Role is approximately 75% audit focused, and then 25% accounts preparation focused Plan and lead audits, identifying risks and shaping audit approach Complete audits, leading onsite visits, resolving queries, controls reviews and ensuring files are ready for review Preparation of year end accounts for sole traders/partnerships/Limited companies to final stage accounts for submission The Ideal Candidate Qualified or finalist accountant preferred, ACCA, ACA / ICAEW or equivalent Existing external financial audit and statutory accounting experience Clear and concise written and verbal communication across all business levels as well as supporting juniors Robust IT skills including Excel, any ERP systems experience (CCH, IRIS, QuickBooks, Sage, Xero etc). What's on Offer A starting salary up to £40,000 (negotiable) Flexible hybrid working including working from home A clear route for future career progression opportunities Vibrant Birmingham city centre location with easy access and great amenities Supportive and collaborative team environment Additional benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension etc. Register your interest by applying today or call Ashley or Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is aspecialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit & Accounts Senior
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a practice professional feeling a bit stuck in terms of your career? Work feeling repetitive? This joint-venture opportunity is worth your full attention and review This Audit & Accounts Senior opportunity brings variety, with exposure across both audit & accounts preparation, as well as being involved with a broad mix of local clients, building relationships and witnessing the true impact of your work from start to finish. You'll have ownership of your portfolio while still being supported by the Audit Manager. It offers the opportunity to get involved in meaningful client interaction and add value and input for what genuinely matters to clients. This accountancy practice collaboration has demonstrated on countless occasions its desire to ensure its people are put first, whether that's career progression, the flexible and accommodating working patterns or the family focused and supportive office culture. Role Overview Role is approximately 75% audit focused, and then 25% accounts preparation focused Plan and lead audits, identifying risks and shaping audit approach Complete audits, leading onsite visits, resolving queries, controls reviews and ensuring files are ready for review Preparation of year end accounts for sole traders/partnerships/Limited companies to final stage accounts for submission The Ideal Candidate Qualified or finalist accountant preferred, ACCA, ACA / ICAEW or equivalent Existing external financial audit and statutory accounting experience Clear and concise written and verbal communication across all business levels as well as supporting juniors Robust IT skills including Excel, any ERP systems experience (CCH, IRIS, QuickBooks, Sage, Xero etc). What's on Offer A starting salary up to £40,000 (negotiable) Flexible hybrid working including working from home A clear route for future career progression opportunities Vibrant Birmingham city centre location with easy access and great amenities Supportive and collaborative team environment Additional benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension etc. Register your interest by applying today or call Ashley or Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is aspecialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit & Accounts Senior
Job Title: Senior Tax Manager Location: Hurst, Berkshire Package: Up to 60,000 (dependent on experience) - potentially higher for the right candidate , Standard workplace pension and sick pay Working Hours: Full time, office based A new opening is available for a proactive Senior Tax Manager to join a well-established accountancy practice based in Hurst, Berkshire. This practice manages a diverse portfolio of SME clients and has gained a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service. As the firm continues to grow, they are looking for a "hands-on" professional to act as a right-hand person to the Tax Director. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with clients and being a key part of a collaborative, friendly team. Whether you are qualified or qualified by experience, the focus is on your ability to deliver high-quality tax compliance and advisory services while growing within a long-term role. If you are a hardworking professional looking for genuine progression routes and a supportive environment, then this is the role for you. Senior Tax Manager Job Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of personal clients independently, acting as the main point of contact for all enquiries. Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation. Prepare and/or review a wide range of compliance filings including Capital Gains Tax (CGT) returns, ATED returns, ERS returns, and P11D forms. Support the Tax Director on advisory projects, including tax planning and structuring. Act as a main point of contact for allocated clients, responding to enquiries in an accurate and timely manner. Review work prepared by junior staff and provide guidance and mentoring to support professional development. Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients. Ensure deadlines are met and workflows are managed effectively. Senior Tax Manager Requirements Strong experience in a tax role within an accountancy practice is essential. A minimum of 10 years of accountancy practice experience. Be a qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountant. In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation. Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to comfortably commute to the office in Hurst. Salary & Benefits 60,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Performance-based bonus scheme. Healthcare scheme and workplace pension. Regular CPD courses to support professional growth. Consistent and clear progression routes. Excellent office culture with on-site parking. INVESTORS IN PEOPLE Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Tax Manager Location: Hurst, Berkshire Package: Up to 60,000 (dependent on experience) - potentially higher for the right candidate , Standard workplace pension and sick pay Working Hours: Full time, office based A new opening is available for a proactive Senior Tax Manager to join a well-established accountancy practice based in Hurst, Berkshire. This practice manages a diverse portfolio of SME clients and has gained a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service. As the firm continues to grow, they are looking for a "hands-on" professional to act as a right-hand person to the Tax Director. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with clients and being a key part of a collaborative, friendly team. Whether you are qualified or qualified by experience, the focus is on your ability to deliver high-quality tax compliance and advisory services while growing within a long-term role. If you are a hardworking professional looking for genuine progression routes and a supportive environment, then this is the role for you. Senior Tax Manager Job Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of personal clients independently, acting as the main point of contact for all enquiries. Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation. Prepare and/or review a wide range of compliance filings including Capital Gains Tax (CGT) returns, ATED returns, ERS returns, and P11D forms. Support the Tax Director on advisory projects, including tax planning and structuring. Act as a main point of contact for allocated clients, responding to enquiries in an accurate and timely manner. Review work prepared by junior staff and provide guidance and mentoring to support professional development. Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients. Ensure deadlines are met and workflows are managed effectively. Senior Tax Manager Requirements Strong experience in a tax role within an accountancy practice is essential. A minimum of 10 years of accountancy practice experience. Be a qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountant. In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation. Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to comfortably commute to the office in Hurst. Salary & Benefits 60,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Performance-based bonus scheme. Healthcare scheme and workplace pension. Regular CPD courses to support professional growth. Consistent and clear progression routes. Excellent office culture with on-site parking. INVESTORS IN PEOPLE Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Totum Partners is working with an established boutique Law firm to recruit a Finance Manager for their London office. They are keen on candidates currently working as Accountants in smaller Law firms, looking to take a step up to Finance Manager. It is beneficial, but not essential to be fully ACCA/ACA/CIMA-qualified. Finance Manager with Boutique Law Firm Based in Central London (3 days-a-week working from home) Finance Manager Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including commentary and analysis for senior, non-financial stakeholders Support the production of budgets and forecasts, and monitor financial performance vs budgeted/forecasted figures Assist the firm's Compliance Officer, ensuring adherence to SRA Accounts Rules Production and presentation of regular financial reports for Partners and senior stakeholders Work closely with credit control and billers to ensure timely completion of work Liaise with Partners and Fee Earners, performing ad-hoc analysis and monitoring WIP Assist with audit preparations and liaise with external Auditors Finance Manager Experience: APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENTLY WORKING IN A LAW FIRM Strong SRA Accounts Rules knowledge Strong technical accounting skillset and experience, in addition to communication and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of partnership accounting/taxation is highly desirable
May 01, 2026
Full time
Totum Partners is working with an established boutique Law firm to recruit a Finance Manager for their London office. They are keen on candidates currently working as Accountants in smaller Law firms, looking to take a step up to Finance Manager. It is beneficial, but not essential to be fully ACCA/ACA/CIMA-qualified. Finance Manager with Boutique Law Firm Based in Central London (3 days-a-week working from home) Finance Manager Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including commentary and analysis for senior, non-financial stakeholders Support the production of budgets and forecasts, and monitor financial performance vs budgeted/forecasted figures Assist the firm's Compliance Officer, ensuring adherence to SRA Accounts Rules Production and presentation of regular financial reports for Partners and senior stakeholders Work closely with credit control and billers to ensure timely completion of work Liaise with Partners and Fee Earners, performing ad-hoc analysis and monitoring WIP Assist with audit preparations and liaise with external Auditors Finance Manager Experience: APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENTLY WORKING IN A LAW FIRM Strong SRA Accounts Rules knowledge Strong technical accounting skillset and experience, in addition to communication and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of partnership accounting/taxation is highly desirable
My client is a rapidly expanding, diverse group with turnover of circa 65 million and they are now seeking an experienced Finance Director who will be responsible for ensuring sound financial and commercial management across the group This is a highly varied, interesting role where typical duties will cover: Identify opportunities to improve revenue and margin across contracts and services Improving cash generation and work-in-progress cycles Understanding key drivers and cost behaviours across the business Using financial insight to challenge and improve performance alongside the board Working closely with operational teams across the departments to drive contract profitability and cash generation Supporting commercial decision making around pricing, margin, delivery models and risk across large contracts. Leading on budgeting and forecasting to support planning and decision making Provide forward looking modelling and analysis to support growth plans and risk management Analysis of trends, overheads, WIP and job costing to maximise returns and cash generation Improving visibility of contract performance level to support operational management Lead and develop the finance team of 8 whilst maintaining efficiency with systems, processes and reporting Driving improvements in data quality and analysis with commercial insight to support leadership team Acting as part of the board and senior leadership team Prepare Board Packs for meetings with the board Ideal candidates will be: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Commercially minded A driven individual willing to deep dive into the business Good communication skills with all levels of the accounts and operational team Forward and creative thinking Analytical on figures to improve profitability and efficiency Interviews are ongoing so apply now.
May 01, 2026
Full time
My client is a rapidly expanding, diverse group with turnover of circa 65 million and they are now seeking an experienced Finance Director who will be responsible for ensuring sound financial and commercial management across the group This is a highly varied, interesting role where typical duties will cover: Identify opportunities to improve revenue and margin across contracts and services Improving cash generation and work-in-progress cycles Understanding key drivers and cost behaviours across the business Using financial insight to challenge and improve performance alongside the board Working closely with operational teams across the departments to drive contract profitability and cash generation Supporting commercial decision making around pricing, margin, delivery models and risk across large contracts. Leading on budgeting and forecasting to support planning and decision making Provide forward looking modelling and analysis to support growth plans and risk management Analysis of trends, overheads, WIP and job costing to maximise returns and cash generation Improving visibility of contract performance level to support operational management Lead and develop the finance team of 8 whilst maintaining efficiency with systems, processes and reporting Driving improvements in data quality and analysis with commercial insight to support leadership team Acting as part of the board and senior leadership team Prepare Board Packs for meetings with the board Ideal candidates will be: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Commercially minded A driven individual willing to deep dive into the business Good communication skills with all levels of the accounts and operational team Forward and creative thinking Analytical on figures to improve profitability and efficiency Interviews are ongoing so apply now.
Interim Director of Finance and Operations Initial up to 6 month fixed-term contract Part Time 2-4 days per week, flexible Hybrid, 1-2 days on site in Angel, London £90, 000 Pro Rata Our client champions young women aged 18 to 30 on low or no pay. They re here to create a more equal world of work and raise young women s incomes. They offer young women free coaching, feedback on job applications and information to help them get where they want to be. They bring together a network of thousands of young women to support each other, build their self-belief, and have their voices heard. They work with young women to campaign for equality in the workplace, and their research provides insight into what young women s lives are really like, fuelling their campaigns for change. This is a critical executive role, providing strategic financial and operational leadership as part of the Senior Leadership Team while they recruit for the permanent position. During this interim period, the postholder will bring stability and expertise to the Finance and Operations function, effectively manage the team, ensure robust financial leadership and systems, while driving forward key organisational projects, including the CRM/data programme. Main responsibilities and key deliverables: Effectively lead and manage the Finance and Operations Team Provide strategic financial leadership including of the audit process, board reporting and, assisted by our outsourced investment advisors, oversight of the charity s endowment and investments Establish good working relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation and externally Drive forward the timely delivery of the cross organisational data/CRM project, with external expert advice About you: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW/ ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA or equivalent) essential Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to lead others to achieve required results. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Digitally confident, with advanced skills in MS Excel and finance and accounting software (experience with Xero desirable) Significant experience of leadership, management and development of staff. How to Apply Please submit an up-to-date CV via the Prospectus website using the link below, and indicate your preferred number of part-time working days within your application. Candidates of all genders and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you wish to apply using an alternative format, please contact Prospectus. Timeline Application deadline: Sunday, 10 May Midnight Interviews with the organisation: 15th May, in person CVs will be assessed on a rolling basis and early application is encouraged. Please note that candidates must be available for a start date in May/June 2026
May 01, 2026
Full time
Interim Director of Finance and Operations Initial up to 6 month fixed-term contract Part Time 2-4 days per week, flexible Hybrid, 1-2 days on site in Angel, London £90, 000 Pro Rata Our client champions young women aged 18 to 30 on low or no pay. They re here to create a more equal world of work and raise young women s incomes. They offer young women free coaching, feedback on job applications and information to help them get where they want to be. They bring together a network of thousands of young women to support each other, build their self-belief, and have their voices heard. They work with young women to campaign for equality in the workplace, and their research provides insight into what young women s lives are really like, fuelling their campaigns for change. This is a critical executive role, providing strategic financial and operational leadership as part of the Senior Leadership Team while they recruit for the permanent position. During this interim period, the postholder will bring stability and expertise to the Finance and Operations function, effectively manage the team, ensure robust financial leadership and systems, while driving forward key organisational projects, including the CRM/data programme. Main responsibilities and key deliverables: Effectively lead and manage the Finance and Operations Team Provide strategic financial leadership including of the audit process, board reporting and, assisted by our outsourced investment advisors, oversight of the charity s endowment and investments Establish good working relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation and externally Drive forward the timely delivery of the cross organisational data/CRM project, with external expert advice About you: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW/ ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA or equivalent) essential Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to lead others to achieve required results. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Digitally confident, with advanced skills in MS Excel and finance and accounting software (experience with Xero desirable) Significant experience of leadership, management and development of staff. How to Apply Please submit an up-to-date CV via the Prospectus website using the link below, and indicate your preferred number of part-time working days within your application. Candidates of all genders and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you wish to apply using an alternative format, please contact Prospectus. Timeline Application deadline: Sunday, 10 May Midnight Interviews with the organisation: 15th May, in person CVs will be assessed on a rolling basis and early application is encouraged. Please note that candidates must be available for a start date in May/June 2026
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Portsmouth, and Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be their trusted recruitment partner in the search for a talented Corporate Tax Associate Director. This is a genuinely exciting role for an experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in their career, and the firm offers a supportive and progressive environment where your ambitions will be matched. Benefits include flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, making this an opportunity well worth exploring for the right candidate. Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation across the South of England. The Corporate Tax team is a key part of their wider advisory offering, and this role sits at the heart of that function. As Associate Director, you will work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in delivering high-quality corporate tax advice to a varied and interesting client portfolio spanning owner-managed businesses, large corporates, and everything in between. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's leading specialist recruiters within the accountancy practice sector, with a proven track record of connecting exceptional talent with outstanding firms. We understand the market deeply and are committed to supporting both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process with integrity, expertise, and a personal touch. Whether you are actively looking or simply open to a conversation, we encourage you to get in touch. 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 corporate tax clients, delivering technically excellent advice across a broad range of tax matters Leading on corporate tax compliance and advisory projects from start to finish Identifying and developing new business opportunities, contributing to the growth of the tax function Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong long-term relationships Mentoring, coaching, and supporting junior members of the team to support their development Collaborating with Partners and colleagues across the firm on cross-service line advisory work Keeping up to date with legislative changes and communicating relevant developments to clients and colleagues Requirements CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax, including compliance and advisory work Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients at a senior level Experience of leading and developing junior staff Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships A commercial mindset with a desire to contribute to business development
May 01, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Portsmouth, and Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be their trusted recruitment partner in the search for a talented Corporate Tax Associate Director. This is a genuinely exciting role for an experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in their career, and the firm offers a supportive and progressive environment where your ambitions will be matched. Benefits include flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, making this an opportunity well worth exploring for the right candidate. Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation across the South of England. The Corporate Tax team is a key part of their wider advisory offering, and this role sits at the heart of that function. As Associate Director, you will work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in delivering high-quality corporate tax advice to a varied and interesting client portfolio spanning owner-managed businesses, large corporates, and everything in between. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's leading specialist recruiters within the accountancy practice sector, with a proven track record of connecting exceptional talent with outstanding firms. We understand the market deeply and are committed to supporting both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process with integrity, expertise, and a personal touch. Whether you are actively looking or simply open to a conversation, we encourage you to get in touch. 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 corporate tax clients, delivering technically excellent advice across a broad range of tax matters Leading on corporate tax compliance and advisory projects from start to finish Identifying and developing new business opportunities, contributing to the growth of the tax function Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong long-term relationships Mentoring, coaching, and supporting junior members of the team to support their development Collaborating with Partners and colleagues across the firm on cross-service line advisory work Keeping up to date with legislative changes and communicating relevant developments to clients and colleagues Requirements CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax, including compliance and advisory work Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients at a senior level Experience of leading and developing junior staff Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships A commercial mindset with a desire to contribute to business development
Purchase Ledger Manager Location: Office-based - Bromsgrove Head Office Contract: Full-time, permanent (35 hours per week) Salary: Up to 32,000 per annum Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as leaving care services, education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We are ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. We are delighted to be seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Manager to join our expanding team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. Role Responsibilities Management of purchase ledger systems, processes and controls Supervise, manage, mentor and develop the purchase ledger team (3 staff) Desire and ability to train and educate purchase order users Ensure weekly supplier Payment processing and authorisation in line with company procedures Resolve queries from suppliers and other departments Reconcile suppliers' monthly statements Assist with month-end procedures Assist with year-end accounts and supply of audit information Monitor, improve and develop internal processes Review and follow up on any invoices that may appear fraudulent or duplicated, escalating them in line with company procedures Maintain and develop fraud prevention controls, including supplier verification processes and bank detail change checks Produce and review aged creditor reports, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding balances About You Previous experience in purchase ledger, including purchase order systems Previous leadership or people development experience Knowledge of accounting software A proactive attitude to work The ability to work to strict deadlines Strong attention to detail A team player For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Kate Fokes, Senior Financial Accountant, via email: . We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Finance,
May 01, 2026
Full time
Purchase Ledger Manager Location: Office-based - Bromsgrove Head Office Contract: Full-time, permanent (35 hours per week) Salary: Up to 32,000 per annum Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as leaving care services, education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We are ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. We are delighted to be seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Manager to join our expanding team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. Role Responsibilities Management of purchase ledger systems, processes and controls Supervise, manage, mentor and develop the purchase ledger team (3 staff) Desire and ability to train and educate purchase order users Ensure weekly supplier Payment processing and authorisation in line with company procedures Resolve queries from suppliers and other departments Reconcile suppliers' monthly statements Assist with month-end procedures Assist with year-end accounts and supply of audit information Monitor, improve and develop internal processes Review and follow up on any invoices that may appear fraudulent or duplicated, escalating them in line with company procedures Maintain and develop fraud prevention controls, including supplier verification processes and bank detail change checks Produce and review aged creditor reports, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding balances About You Previous experience in purchase ledger, including purchase order systems Previous leadership or people development experience Knowledge of accounting software A proactive attitude to work The ability to work to strict deadlines Strong attention to detail A team player For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Kate Fokes, Senior Financial Accountant, via email: . We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Finance,
This is a senior appointment for a fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA accountant with a background in the manufacturing sector and will report into and work closely with the Finance Director. THE ROLE: - The role sits within a production facility and offers the opportunity to directly influence plant cost efficiency and the overall financial performance. It offers broad exposure across operations and engineering, capital investment activities and will create a platform for progression into senior operational or group financial leadership opportunities. - Take full ownership for the P & L, balance sheet and cashflow for the plant including monthly close, forecasting and variance analysis. Take financial control for specific cost drivers, prepare site monthly management accounts and ensure accurate accounting for production volumes, yields, losses and inventory movements. - Lead preparation for the annual site budgets and rolling forecasts, ensure compliance with financial controls, approval limits and group governance. - This role will involve extensive liaison and will work alongside non finance production and engineering colleagues as well as the Plant Manager and therefore requires the ability to translate sometimes complex financial information to non finance staff. - This role will require attendance on site in the Grimsby area and also at a secondary site in North Yorkshire on a regular basis. Some hybrid working may be available by negotiation. - A full and more detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA experienced accountant with a background from manufacturing/production or engineering sector. An effective and clear communicator you have excellent inter personal skills with the ability to relay financial information to non finance colleagues and have sound leadership qualities. You will need to have strengths in reporting and a strong understanding of costing processes. Previous experience of business partnering right across an operation will be highly beneficial. The ability to work in split locations is of paramount importance although the distances are not huge and a company car is provided for the purpose. Candidates will be best placed located in the East Yorkshire/North Lincolnshire area with access to the A1/A19. Most importantly you are ready to step up to a challenging and rewarding position as the company go through a period of significant growth. THE COMPANY: My client is based in North East Lincolnshire and has operations in other areas of the UK including North Yorkshire and internationally. THE BENEFITS: Salary Guideline: 70,000 - 75,000 Company car, company bonus scheme, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and charity volunteer days, company pension plan including life assurance 6 x salary plus a variety of other benefits including paid Humber Bridge tolls and gym membership. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 01, 2026
Full time
This is a senior appointment for a fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA accountant with a background in the manufacturing sector and will report into and work closely with the Finance Director. THE ROLE: - The role sits within a production facility and offers the opportunity to directly influence plant cost efficiency and the overall financial performance. It offers broad exposure across operations and engineering, capital investment activities and will create a platform for progression into senior operational or group financial leadership opportunities. - Take full ownership for the P & L, balance sheet and cashflow for the plant including monthly close, forecasting and variance analysis. Take financial control for specific cost drivers, prepare site monthly management accounts and ensure accurate accounting for production volumes, yields, losses and inventory movements. - Lead preparation for the annual site budgets and rolling forecasts, ensure compliance with financial controls, approval limits and group governance. - This role will involve extensive liaison and will work alongside non finance production and engineering colleagues as well as the Plant Manager and therefore requires the ability to translate sometimes complex financial information to non finance staff. - This role will require attendance on site in the Grimsby area and also at a secondary site in North Yorkshire on a regular basis. Some hybrid working may be available by negotiation. - A full and more detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA experienced accountant with a background from manufacturing/production or engineering sector. An effective and clear communicator you have excellent inter personal skills with the ability to relay financial information to non finance colleagues and have sound leadership qualities. You will need to have strengths in reporting and a strong understanding of costing processes. Previous experience of business partnering right across an operation will be highly beneficial. The ability to work in split locations is of paramount importance although the distances are not huge and a company car is provided for the purpose. Candidates will be best placed located in the East Yorkshire/North Lincolnshire area with access to the A1/A19. Most importantly you are ready to step up to a challenging and rewarding position as the company go through a period of significant growth. THE COMPANY: My client is based in North East Lincolnshire and has operations in other areas of the UK including North Yorkshire and internationally. THE BENEFITS: Salary Guideline: 70,000 - 75,000 Company car, company bonus scheme, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and charity volunteer days, company pension plan including life assurance 6 x salary plus a variety of other benefits including paid Humber Bridge tolls and gym membership. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
