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Are you an experienced ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with a background in practice? Whether you're currently in practice and looking for your first move into industry, or you've already made the transition and now want greater scope and progression, this could be the right next step. This role offers the chance to join a respected Group Finance function, where you'll contribute to critical financial reporting, project support, and strategic planning in a collaborative and professional environment. As Group Reporting Accountant, you'll be responsible for managing the Group's quarterly reporting processes - both for internal presentation to the Executive Board and for key external stakeholders. You'll lead the year-end routine, including statutory adjustments, and act as a key contact for external auditors. You'll prepare statutory financial statements for multiple Group companies under IFRS and UK GAAP. The role also includes reviewing and improving internal controls, addressing technical accounting issues with practical solutions, and supporting corporate finance projects such as refinancing and modelling. You'll play an important role in the five-year business planning process by maintaining financial models and documenting key assumptions, alongside handling a variety of ad hoc assignments as required. To succeed, you'll be a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with a clear understanding of current accounting standards and technical issues, particularly IFRS. You'll have a strong, hands-on accounting background developed in a practice setting, and bring an inquisitive, analytical mindset that pushes beyond simply preparing figures - you'll want to understand and explain them. You should also have experience or interest in investment appraisal, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to liaise with senior stakeholders across the business. Strong IT and Excel skills are essential, especially in using spreadsheets to support analysis and planning. Once you've completed onboarding, you'll benefit from a flexible hybrid working model, with the option to work up to three days from home each week. Salary on offer for this role ranges between 50,000 - 65,000 per annum and will depend on experience. If you're ready for a role that combines technical challenge, team collaboration, and long-term progression - click "Apply".

Are you a qualified accountant who wants more than a month-end close? This is a role built for someone ambitious. A PE-backed business in Southampton - technology-led, acquisitive, and growing fast, is looking for a Financial Controller with genuine FD potential. The expectation is clear from day one: perform well here and you re the frontrunner for the FD seat within 2 3 years. Revenue has grown 50% in two years. There s an acquisition already in progress. The finance function is evolving quickly and needs someone who wants to be part of shaping it - not just maintaining it. You ll work directly with a PE-experienced FD who is invested in your development. Board exposure, investor reporting, M&A involvement - it s all on the table from the start. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Own financial reporting, board packs and investor commentary Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Support active M&A activity including due diligence and integration Drive improvements to controls, systems and reporting - including AI and automation Manage and develop a small finance team of three Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Technically strong - comfortable with UK GAAP (FRS 102) and management reporting Commercially minded and hands-on - someone who engages with the business, not just the numbers Ambitious, proactive and ready to operate in a fast-moving environment PE-backed or high-growth experience is a bonus, not a requirement Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: £70,000 £80,000 depending on experience Performance-based bonus Hybrid working (1 day WFH) Real PE and M&A exposure Clear, supported path to FD CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. Due to ongoing development and growth, we have an exciting new role for an Audit and Accounts Senior to join our modern, centrally located Bournemouth office , close to rail and bus links. Working as part of the audit team, you will gain exposure to a varied audit portfolio including SMEs, groups and charities. The role provides clear career progression within the audit team. Key responsibilities to include: Working as part of the audit team servicing SMEs, groups, charities and owner-managed businesses Managing and delivering audit assignments under partner supervision Taking responsibility for a portfolio of audit clients over time Building and maintaining strong client relationships Coaching and mentoring trainees and junior staff About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: ACCA or ACA Qualified Strong audit experience within a practice environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly motivated with a professional approach Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Organised and able to manage workload effectively Strong IT capability and confidence working with systems and data Audit software experience preferred. Knowledge of CCH desirable but not essential Willingness to travel to client sites as required Full benefits available for the Audit and Accounts Senior 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day per each year of service (up to a maximum of 28 days). Pension scheme Group life assurance 4 x salary Hybrid working - 2 days at home subject to office demands Opportunity to purchase additional holiday days Access to our employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases Employee Assistance Programme Employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.

Part Qualified Auditor, Leatherhead, Surrey £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid Working Audit Opportunity within a Growing Surrey Practice Audit work across Leatherhead and the wider Surrey market remains steady, particularly among owner-managed businesses requiring hands-on, relationship-led service. Fletcher George Recruitment is supporting a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Leatherhead as it strengthens its Audit team. This Part Qualified Auditor role offers genuine scope for development within a stable and progressive practice environment. You will be approaching qualification and ready to take on increased responsibility while completing your ACA with full study support. Reward & Benefits for the Part Qualified Auditor Competitive salary banding of £40,000 - £50,000 aligned to exam progress and audit experience Comprehensive study package through to qualification Hybrid working with remote flexibility Private health insurance, excellent pension, and on-site parking Supportive culture with genuine progression opportunities beyond qualification The Opportunity Working closely with experienced Audit Managers and Partners, the part qualified auditor will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality audit engagements across a varied and interesting client base. The firm offers a clear pathway from supported audit delivery to leading audits end-to-end as your confidence and qualification progress. You ll benefit from exposure to group structures and owner-managed businesses, alongside opportunities to get involved in wider project work and advisory-led assignments. Key Responsibilities of the Part Qualified Auditor Contribute to the planning, execution and completion of statutory audits Progressively take ownership of audit sections and over time manage audits independently Working knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS 102 and FRS 101 and IFRS would be beneficial Build trusted relationships with clients and act as a key point of contact on engagements Develop technical and commercial awareness while adapting to evolving audit technologies About You Active Part Qualified ACA with exams well underway and a clear intention to qualify Up to date Audit experience gained within a UK practice Comfortable working with clients and keen to grow into a more autonomous audit role Strong academic background, good IT skills, and an adaptable, forward-thinking mindset Wishes to work with a Surrey-based firm offering a broad and varied client portfolio Location: Based in Leatherhead , the role is commutable from Kingston, Guildford, Woking, Dorking and surrounding areas. Next steps please apply to this Part Qualified Auditor role, and we will reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is a Leatherhead-based inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and assisting talent to find career opportunities where 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.

Principal Accountant (Hybrid) needed in Haringey, £317.86 per day PAYE - Reference: OR99609 2 days in the office Responsibilities To assist the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant with the annual production of the Statement of Accounts. To support the Deputy Chief Accountant with day to day activities within the Chief Accountant's team, including design and implementation of processes and procedures for other staff to follow. To maintain the integrity of the underpinning chart of accounts, balances and transactions to facilitate all aspects of statutory and management reporting. To provide technical accounting advice to staff to ensure that best practice and relevant accounting standards and guidance is adhered to. To deputise for the Deputy Chief Accountant as may be reasonably required from time to time. To lead on Collection Fund, Revenue Accounting, Chart of Accounts, Balance Sheet Management, VAT and ensure the efficient and timely completion of all related Returns (statutory or otherwise). To ensure robust, accurate and compliant collection fund accounting and record keeping including being responsible for compiling working papers that satisfy audit requirements. To liaise with LG Futures on all collection Fund matters and review information supporting the estimation of the collection fund surplus/deficit during the year. To advise senior management on all collection fund matters and act as the collection fund contact with external bodies such as preceptors, experts, collection fund network. To have an oversight of information provided by the Revenue Service Teams to ensure that all collection fund returns are accurate and completed on a timely basis. To support tasks such as the setting of council tax. To lead on annual closure of all revenue activities including the preparation of reconciling related general ledger accounts including reserves. Maintain oversight of the Balance Sheet to ensure that all balances are understood, can be supported, and represent real assets or liabilities. To complete statutory and non government returns such as the NNDR1 3, CTR1, Revenue Outturn Returns and Whole Government Accounts. Consolidate accounts for group companies and related bodies. Oversight of accounting for schools and related party organisations. An oversight of the accounting processes around Debtors (including capital loans, Bad Debts provision and Creditors). To lead on Grant accounting. To lead on the completion of statutory and non government returns e.g. WGA, RO. To lead on strategic VAT issues & ensure that the financial processes are robust in line with changes in VAT legislation. Support wide service initiatives with complex VAT implications through obtaining specialist advice and building a library of advice from tax experts for the purpose providing timely advice. Review monthly VAT Returns & provide VAT advice to senior leadership. Undertake Partial Exemption calculations annually. To ensure that finance colleagues and services are aware of the closure timetable and protocols to follow to ensure that the appropriate year end adjustments are actioned. Prepare Collection Fund Statement at year end. Prepare some aspects of the Core Financial Statement e.g. Cash Flow Statement and group accounts including notes to the accounts. To satisfactorily respond to complex internal and external audit queries and recommendations in line with the current audit protocol with the aim of continually improving the financial management and reporting. To ensure all work undertaken is compliant with financial regulations, standing orders, policies and practice, statutory requirements and CIPFA guidance. To action all relevant virements on SAP as and when required ensuring appropriate authorisation has been obtained for each item processed. To prepare accounting guidance, briefing papers, electronic templates, audit working papers and committee reports as and when required. Document and review procedures and processes on a regular basis keeping Line Manager informed of the situation. This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Financial Controller Birmingham Hybrid (50%) International B2B Services Group £110,000-£120,000 + Benefits We're partnering with a fast-growing, internationally backed B2B services business to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller, a pivotal leadership role at the heart of a complex, multi-entity organisation. This is more than a traditional controllership position. It's an opportunity to shape, modernise, and elevate the finance function within a business that is scaling, evolving, and investing in transformation. The Opportunity As Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the accounting engine, ensuring accuracy, control, and insight, while driving meaningful change across systems, processes, and people. You'll operate as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, collaborating across operational, commercial, and international finance teams to deliver both robust governance and forward-looking insight. Key Responsibilities: Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of up to 10 finance professionals Own and optimise month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles Enhance financial controls, governance, and reporting integrity Play a key role in group-wide finance transformation and system improvements Deliver accurate reporting under US GAAP (group) and UK GAAP (statutory) Present key financial insights, judgements, and balance sheet movements to senior leadership Act as the primary interface for auditors, tax advisors, banks, and regulators What We're Looking For Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience leading accounting and reporting functions in complex environments Track record of delivering process improvement or finance transformation initiatives Strong technical grounding in US GAAP and UK GAAP Experience within multi-entity and/or international organisations A hands-on, commercially aware leader with high attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable influencing senior stakeholders Why This Role? True leadership role with visibility and influence across the business Exposure to an international group and transformation agenda Opportunity to shape and modernise finance operations Hybrid working model with flexibility built in A role that blends technical depth, leadership, and strategic impact If this role is of interest please submit your CV.

Northern Ballet is looking for a commercially minded, curious and collaborative Management Accountant to join our Finance team at an exciting point of change. This is a part-time role (two or three days per week) ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical expertise with real insight, and who wants their work to directly support creativity, touring and long term sustainability. The Role Working closely with the Finance Director, you ll play a central role in producing high quality management information that supports confident decision making across the organisation. Alongside core accounting responsibilities, you ll help shape the future of our finance function, from building a more flexible budgeting and forecasting approach to supporting the implementation of a new finance system. You ll gain exposure to every part of Northern Ballet, from performance and production through to fundraising, marketing and education, developing a deep understanding of how an ambitious touring arts organisation operates. What You ll Be Doing Producing accurate and insightful monthly management accounts for the Northern Ballet group Supporting annual budgeting and rolling forecasts, working with budget holders across the organisation Helping design and develop flexible budget modelling tools to support strategic planning Partnering with teams to improve financial understanding, ownership and control Advising the Development team on the financial elements of funding applications Supporting the preparation of Theatre Tax Relief and Film Tax Relief claims Playing a key role in the scoping, preparation and implementation of a new finance system Proactively identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes and controls About You You re someone who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful insight, and who feels comfortable building relationships outside finance. You bring rigour and attention to detail, but also curiosity and a desire to improve how things are done. Essential Experience producing group management accounts Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Confident IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office or equivalent A logical, structured and methodical approach Desirable CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant Experience of charity or not for profit accounting Experience within theatre, dance or wider arts organisations Knowledge of Theatre Tax Relief and/or Film Tax Relief Experience using Pegasus Opera Full UK driving licence How We Work You ll join a small, supportive Finance team and work closely with colleagues across Northern Ballet. We value openness, collaboration and shared learning, and we re looking for someone who enjoys being part of a team, stays calm under pressure, and takes pride in delivering quality work. Contract Details Salary: £35,000 £40,000 pro rata per annum (depending on experience and qualification), plus excellent benefits Hours: Part time, 2 3 days per week Location: Leeds, with some flexibility for hybrid working Closing date: 31 May 2026 at 5.00pm Interviews: Week commencing 15 June 2026 About Northern Ballet Northern Ballet creates and tours ballet to towns and cities across the UK, combining classical technique with powerful storytelling. We are the only professional ballet company in the UK fully integrated with our own Academy, alongside extensive work in schools, communities and inclusive dance programmes. Our work is anchored by three priorities: Creating Stories that Connect , Developing New Voices and Artists , and Sharing the Joy of Dance with as many people as possible. Our values shape how we work together every day: Striving for Excellence Collaboration and Curiosity Understanding and Respect Sharing Knowledge with Generosity Welcoming and Safe Why Join Us? Benefits include: 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays (with increases after 5 and 10 years) Generous pension scheme and death in service provision Family friendly policies Staff discounts at our café Opportunities to attend Northern Ballet world premieres and productions Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Northern Ballet is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We are happy to discuss access requirements and make reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, including providing materials in alternative formats or adapting the interview process.

HW Finance are partnering with a well-established international group to appoint an Interim Group Financial Accountant to support their financial reporting function on a minimum 6-month basis. This role will play a key part in supporting the group finance function. While predominantly based within the UK finance team, the role will also require some travel to the German site. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to European and cross-border financial reporting, while making an immediate and tangible impact within a busy finance function. What's on offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 DOE Defined contribution pension (8% employer) and life assurance 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays 1 day per week working from home Key responsibilities Preparation of statutory reporting for the German group entity Supporting and, where appropriate, leading the German statutory audit process Assisting with financial reporting across the wider European group Ownership of the month-end close process, including accruals, prepayments and fixed assets Producing monthly management accounts for central functions, including intercompany recharges Completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations Payroll postings and review Supporting the tax team with VAT returns, submissions and queries Responding to information requests from tax authorities Providing financial insight and support to internal accounting and reporting teams Delivering general financial accounting support across the group Contributing to ad-hoc projects and financial analysis as required For this role, we are ideally looking for a qualified accountant . A strong technical background would be advantageous, but is not essential . If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Senior Finance Manager Wilmslow (3 days, 2 days remote) £70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus Privately Owned Investment Group We are working with a privately owned investment group based in Wilmslow to appoint a Senior Finance Manager into a newly created role, supporting a high-calibre Finance Director. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-moving, multi-entity environment with exposure across investments, property and operating businesses, all within a highly flexible and entrepreneurial setting. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls and clear financial insight across a complex group structure. Working closely with the Finance Director, you will play a key role in building a robust, scalable finance function. Key responsibilities Ownership of month-end and management reporting Managing multi-entity accounting and intercompany processes Leading cashflow forecasting and treasury management Supporting budgeting and forecasting Embedding controls, governance and financial discipline Overseeing payroll, expenses and operational finance Acting as a key point of contact for external advisers and stakeholders The Opportunity This is not a standard Senior Finance Manager role. You will operate at the centre of a diverse and evolving group structure, gaining exposure to: Investment and portfolio businesses Property and asset-backed structures Strategic financial decision-making alongside senior leadership The role offers genuine scope to shape the finance function and support the next phase of growth. The Person Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with: Experience in a multi-entity or complex environment Strong grounding in financial control, reporting and cash management High levels of attention to detail and discretion The ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced setting Strong Excel and systems capability Experience within a family office, investment, or owner-led business would be highly advantageous. Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £80,000 base salary Bonus Flexible working (3 days in the office, 2 remote) Strong long-term progression under an experienced Finance Director Why Apply? High exposure role with real breadth across finance, investments and operations Opportunity to build and improve a finance function Work directly with senior leadership in a trusted, high-impact position Flexible working environment in a premium Wilmslow location Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35695

An established accountancy firm in Southport is entering an exciting new phase of growth and is looking to appoint a qualified Senior Accountant who can take ownership of a client portfolio and play a key role in developing the local office. The salary on offer is £50,000 - £60,000 DOE. This is a highly visible, client-facing position offering genuine autonomy. You will act as the senior point of contact for clients in Southport, lead from the front, and work closely with the wider leadership team to drive growth, performance, and standards. For the right individual, there is a clear and structured pathway to Director level within a few years, supported by a performance-related incentive package aligned to delivery and office success. Senior Accountant Responsibilities Take ownership of a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients Lead client meetings and act as the day-to-day senior contact in the Southport office Prepare and review year-end accounts under UK GAAP (FRS 102 / FRS 105) Oversee corporation tax compliance and identify planning opportunities Review and supervise work prepared by junior team members, providing coaching and support Drive service standards, workflow management, and delivery deadlines Identify opportunities to add value across advisory, fees, and client experience Support the growth of the Southport office, working alongside senior leadership Assist with recruitment, development, and retention of a high-performing team Improve processes through the use of technology, automation, and smarter working practices Collaborate with the wider group, including occasional presence in the Birkenhead office Senior Accountant Attributes Essential ACA or ACCA qualified Minimum 5 years' UK accountancy practice experience Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and statutory reporting Proven experience in accounts preparation and review for SME clients Confident communicator, able to build credibility with business owners Commercial mindset with the ability to take ownership and make decisions Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities Desirable Experience leading a team or acting as the senior lead within an office or branch Exposure to cloud accounting systems (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks) Track record of improving processes, client delivery, or fee growth Interest in advisory work and building long-term client relationships Senior Accountant Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Performance-linked incentive package aligned to growth and delivery Clear progression route to Director level within a defined timeframe High level of autonomy with visible impact on office performance Support from an established leadership team and wider group network Opportunity to influence systems, processes, and the future direction of the office Exposure to a broader platform through global group connections If this Senior Accountant role sounds perfect for you then APPLY NOW .

Assistant Audit Manager Guildford £50,000 - £60,000 Hybrid Working Join a highly successful and supportive firm of Chartered Accountants in Surrey, where you ll have the chance to grow, develop, and take the next exciting step in your audit career. We re looking for an ACA or ACCA qualified professional who s ready to progress into an Assistant Audit Manager role and make a genuine impact. Fletcher George are arranging interviews now. What s on offer Competitive Salary Great range of benefits Supportive and open environment What You ll Be Doing Reviewing audit assignments, drafting audit opinions and considering any necessary qualifications. Preparing complex, detailed and group statutory accounts using Caseware. Providing valuable technical guidance on UK GAAP and UK ISAs. Reviewing straightforward corporation tax computations. Coaching, mentoring and supporting junior team members as they develop. Building strong relationships with clients, managing audit timetables and helping them navigate any audit or accounting queries. Planning resources, managing workflow and ensuring assignments are prioritised effectively. The successful Assistant Audit Manager will have a solid background in Practice, strong IT skills, and a genuine enjoyment of working closely with clients. The salary band for this Assistant Audit Manager role of £50,000 - £60,000 has been set as a guide by Fletcher George and is dependent on relevant post qualification experience Location Based in Guildford the role is commutable from Horsham, Dorking, Woking, Redhill, Reigate, Farnham and surrounding areas. Next steps please apply to this Assistant Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George s referral scheme is on our website.

Finance Manager - Retail 6 month fixed term contract, with potential of permanent opportunity Competitive Salary + Benefits We're currently partnering with a growing retail business to recruit an experienced Finance Manager into a key role within their finance function. This opportunity would suit an immediately available, qualified finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands-on, commercial environment and wants to play a pivotal role in strengthening financial controls, improving processes, and supporting business growth. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Finance Manager will take ownership of core financial reporting activities while working closely with colleagues across finance and the wider business. Key responsibilities include: Leading the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Reviewing journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and management information Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and acting as a key contact for external auditors Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal controls Identifying and implementing process improvements across finance systems and reporting Providing technical accounting support and guidance to finance colleagues Contributing insight to budgeting, forecasting, and wider commercial decision-making About You Our client is looking for someone who can combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, business-focused mindset: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in financial reporting, month-end close, and audit support Strong balance sheet control and attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and external advisors Able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving retail or consumer-led environment Desirable Experience Background in retail, multi-site, or consumer-facing businesses Experience supporting finance transformation or process improvement initiatives Exposure to growing or scaling organisations Why This Role? A broad, visible position within a commercially driven retail business Chance to shape and improve finance processes and controls Strong progression and development potential Competitive salary and benefits package If you're a qualified finance professional considering your next move and would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply or get in touch for more information. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlement Bonus scheme (15%) Pension which is up to 9% contributory Health and dental cover Life assurance x6 of salary Education support grant for each child in university Employee retail discount rewards This vacancy, the result of a departmental restructure will report into the commercial manager who in turn reports into the finance director. The role will be office based 5 days per week and the organisation are happy to pay a generous re-location package to individuals who are looking to re-locate. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain strict cash management for a number of trading entities as well as providing robust financial management and reporting. You will be a champion of process improvements and manage the budget, forecast and variances around budgets. You will also be the main point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors as well as overseeing the transactional finance function. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Day to day management of the transactional finance team Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial systems Prepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements. Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditors Prepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders. Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts various manufacturing sites Manage and forecast daily cash requirements of various sites Preparation of budgets and forecasts Develop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site level Development of business systems to enable value adding management reporting and information Continuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systems Build partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams. Other ad hoc tasks as required The Requirements We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ICAS), who has a minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role or someone who is looking to take a move from practice into industry. We are looking for an individual who also has solid technical regulatory experience within GAAP and Tax compliance. The role will incorporate a high level of stakeholder management so excellent communication skills are essential. Our client is based in the Highlands of Scotland so we are looking for candidates who are looking for a lifestyle change or someone who is locally based. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual who is looking for a challenging, rewarding and fulfilling position within finance. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.

Resourcery Group are working in partnership on behalf of a leading, complex organisation to appoint a high-calibre Finance Business Partner into a pivotal divisional role. This is not a reporting role. It is a position of influence. We are looking for someone with the presence, judgement and self-belief to operate alongside senior leadership shaping decisions, challenging performance, and owning the financial narrative in a delivery-led, project-based environment. The Role You will take ownership across a c.£150m business unit, leading the consolidation of results across multiple entities and projects, and translating that complexity into clear, actionable insight for leadership. Lead financial oversight of contract and project performance Act as a true partner to senior stakeholders, influencing key decisions Own planning, forecasting and performance cycles with authority Bring commercial rigour to bids, contracts and operational decisions Drive cash, margin and working capital performance Improve processes and reporting through strong systems and commercial insight The Individual This role requires more than technical capability - it demands credibility. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong track record in contract / project-based environments (essential) Experience operating in complex, multi-entity organisations Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Deep understanding of forecasting, performance and commercial drivers Clear presence, strong judgement, and the confidence to say what needs to be said The Opportunity High-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership Environment where challenge and accountability are expected Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working If you're looking for a role where you can add real weight to decisions and take ownership of outcomes, this is that opportunity.

A Management Accounts Manager job in Central London within a Top 30 Chartered Accountancy Practice, offering strong progression and client-facing advisory exposure. About the Client This is a leading and award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants based in Central London, with over 40 Partners and 500 staff. The firm provides audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services to a broad client base including entrepreneurs, fast-growing businesses, and not-for-profit organisations both in the UK and internationally. The Business Support & Outsourcing team works closely with clients to deliver high-quality management information and commercial insight, supporting businesses through key stages of growth. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive culture, with a strong focus on progression, development, and sector specialisation. The Role As a Management Accounts Manager in Central London, you will join a growing Outsourcing team in a highly client-facing role, combining management accounts delivery with commercial advisory and oversight of statutory accounts and VAT. The role offers excellent breadth, with exposure to high-growth businesses and group structures, alongside a clear pathway to Senior Manager for high performers. Managing a portfolio of outsourced finance clients, typically £1m-£10m turnover Reviewing monthly and quarterly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow Supporting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning Acting as a key day-to-day contact for finance leads and business owners Identifying financial and commercial risks and raising these proactively Leading client conversations, including identifying opportunities for additional support The role will also play a key role within the team: Supervising, reviewing, and supporting junior staff Coaching and developing team members through regular feedback Contributing to process improvement, systems, and ways of working Working collaboratively with audit, tax, and advisory teams Alongside this, you will take responsibility for technical oversight: Reviewing statutory accounts to partner sign-off standard Preparing and reviewing more complex accounts and group consolidations where required Liaising with audit teams as part of the year-end process Overseeing VAT compliance, including more complex areas such as partial exemption About the Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially aware and client-facing individual with strong experience in management accounts and outsourcing within practice. ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong experience within an accountancy firm in Business Services or Outsourcing Proven delivery of management accounts and client-facing finance support Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members Strong commercial awareness and confidence in client interactions Good technical knowledge of statutory accounts and VAT Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Systems: Strong working knowledge of Xero, Advanced Excel skills and experience with reporting or forecasting tools is beneficial What's on Offer This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a high-performing and supportive firm, with genuine progression and exposure to advisory work. Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression pathway to Senior Manager and beyond Strong mix of management accounts, advisory, and technical exposure Opportunity to work with high-growth and entrepreneurial clients Sector specialisation opportunities Collaborative and supportive working culture If this vacancy is of interest to you, then please apply or contact Jonathan from Absolute Recruit. However, if it is not right for you but you think it could be suitable for someone you know, please forward this on, as we operate a referral scheme with a donation to a charity of your choosing. Terms & Conditions apply.

TPF Recruitment are currently supporting a fantastic chartered accountancy practice in Sittingbourne, Kent, who are recruiting for an Audit Manager on a permanent, full time, or part time basis. The practice has been established for many years and has seen excellent growth over the last 5 years, attracting some of the best candidates in the local area as a consequence of their relaxed and flexible approach, coupled with excellent exposure and great career prospects! The propitiation of audit and accounts work is flexible and can be built around the candidate's experience and aspirations. As an Audit Manager for this vacancy in Sittingbourne, you will be allocated your own client portfolio containing a mixed portfolio of corporate and not for profit audit clients. There are excellent progression prospects on offer for this Audit & Accountant Manager position. Main Duties and Responsibilities for this role: Planning and delivery of audit/accounts assignments Lead some large and complex assignments Review statutory accounts preparation and corporate tax computations Supervise junior staff during the audit and review their work Deliver the audit file to the partner in timely manner Identify cross-selling opportunities and potential management letter points Manage client communication in effective manner Monitor your chargeability and your assignment budgets pro-actively Coach other staff for improved performance and technical development Develop specialist sector knowledge and keep abreast of industry developments Mentor audit & accounts trainees, contribute to the training and development programme RequirementsFor this Audit Manager vacancy in Sittingbourne, you will be: ACA or ACCA qualified with post qualification experience, or qualified by experience Ability to apply audit standards through practical application Knowledge of UK GAAP Practical knowledge of the preparation of group accounts Knowledge of IFRS would be useful but not essential Experience of both not for profit clients and corporate clients would be advantageous but isn't essential Benefits Audit Manager Circa 50,000 - 70,000 dependent on experience, background and qualifications - negotiable A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer Flexible working hours Hybrid working pattern 2-3 days from home Free parking Excellent training and Development opportunities Excellent company culture Dress for your diary Our client will consider both full time, and part-time applicants.

We are working with a well-regarded accountancy practice in Godalming that is looking to appoint an Accounts and Personal Tax Manager into a key position within the firm. This is a broad role combining both accounts and personal tax, with responsibility for managing a client portfolio while supporting and developing a team of senior accountants. The office operates with a high level of autonomy while still benefiting from the backing of a wider group. For the right person, this role offers genuine influence over how the office operates and a clear path towards Director or Partner level over time. Job Title : Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager Job Type : Permanent Location : Godalming Salary : £55 000 Reference no :16027 Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager Benefits • Hybrid working • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Clear route to Director or Partner level • Opportunity to influence processes and office operations • Supportive and collaborative team environment Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager About The Role This position combines both client facing work and team leadership. You will manage a portfolio of clients across a mix of accounts and personal tax matters, acting as a trusted adviser while ensuring work is delivered to a high standard. Alongside your client responsibilities, you will oversee the work of senior accountants within the team, reviewing assignments and providing guidance where needed. The role also offers the opportunity to help shape how the office operates, identifying areas for improvement and implementing more efficient processes where appropriate. For someone who enjoys both technical work and leadership, this role offers the chance to play an important role in the continued development of the office while building strong relationships with clients. Key responsibilities: • Managing a portfolio of clients covering both statutory accounts and personal tax matters • Reviewing the work of senior accountants and providing technical guidance • Advising clients on accounting and personal tax matters • Building strong client relationships and acting as a key point of contact • Identifying opportunities to improve internal processes and team efficiency • Supporting the wider leadership team with office operations and development The successful Accounts & Tax Manager / Senior Manager will have: • ACA or ACCA qualified • At least 5 years experience within a UK accountancy practice • Strong experience with both statutory accounts and personal tax • Experience reviewing work and supporting more junior team members • A proactive and organised approach to managing client work • The ambition to grow into a more senior leadership role over time Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Financial Controller opportunity within a specialist manufacturing business.This is a senior leadership role, working closely with the GM and Senior Leadership Team, overseeing all financial operations while providing the insight and control needed to support strategic growth and programme delivery.Key responsibilities include: Leading accurate and timely month-end and year-end close Preparing and presenting monthly reporting packs to Group Owning cash flow planning, credit control, and working capital management Delivering meaningful financial insight to support senior decision-making Driving budgeting, forecasting, and identification of risks & opportunities Overseeing project accounting and programme profitability Managing statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit requirements Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and strengthening internal controls Supporting capital investment processes (MIRR, DCF, payback analysis) Leading and developing a high-performing Finance team Championing continuous improvement across financial systems and processesWe're looking for a fully qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in automotive, engineering, or manufacturing. Strong ERP capability is essential (SAP advantageous), alongside advanced Excel and the ability to clearly communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders.This role requires a commercially sharp, proactive leader who can operate confidently in a complex, technically driven environment where finance plays a central role in performance optimisation and future growth.If you'd be open to a discreet conversation, feel free to message me directly.Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website

A leading, highly successful and growing firm of Top 15 chartered accountants based in Maidstone is searching for a Corporate Tax Manager to join their team. Our client is offering a fantastic career opportunity for an experienced Corporate Tax Manager who is looking to be part of a market leading regional Top 15 chartered accountancy practice. You will be responsible for: Preparing and submitting accurate and technically correct corporation tax computations and returns ranging from owner management business to large groups that include UK branches. Reviewing tax computations prepared by the audit and accounts team prior to submission to HMRC Sending out computations and returns for client approval, and ensuring they are submitted on time Prepare and communicate quarterly instalments to clients Oversee the CT61 return process quarterly Ensuring client queries are responded to efficiently and supporting the audit and accounting team with their technical queries Ensure files are of an appropriate standard for QCR purposes Liaising with HMRC regarding corporate tax compliance checks including drafting HMRC responses to enquiries Oversee certificate of residence applications and ensure that treaty claims are correctly completed and authorised by HMRC Assist fellow team members and partners with tax advisory projects including EIS and SEIS advance assurance applications, HMRC clearance applications and share schemes such as the Enterprise Management Scheme Maintaining up to date technical knowledge and being responsible for your personal development Requirements You will ideally be ACA/CTA qualified having experience of Corporate Tax compliance services in a medium size practice Broad experience of managing the financials on clients, and adjusting the approach to compliance work depending on the budget Significant experience of overseeing a client compliance cycle and ensuring deadlines are met on a timely basis Some experience of identifying opportunities for business development on tax clients and across other service lines High level of management/supervision skills Benefits A highly competitive salary, ( 60,000- 75,000) dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Plus a competitive benefits package and excellent progression. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via telephone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)

Job Title: Group Financial Accountant Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working - 4 days on site) Overview My client is seeking a technically strong and commercially minded Group Financial Accountant to support the financial reporting and control environment across a growing group of companies. This role will be responsible for group reporting, consolidation, statutory accounts, and complex accounting. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance stakeholders, providing accurate financial information, ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Key Responsibilities: Group & Statutory Reporting Consolidation & Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements for the group. Month-End/Year-End Close: Oversee timely and accurate group-wide reporting processes. Statutory Accounts & Audit: Prepare statutory accounts for subsidiaries and the group, acting as the main point of contact for external auditors. Technical Accounting: Ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, keeping up to date with accounting standard changes. Controls & Policies: Implement and maintain robust financial controls and policies across all subsidiaries. Intercompany Transactions: Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances. Skills & Experience Required ACA Qualified ideally with an Audit background Strong technical accounting knowledge Excellent Excel skills and strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders Proactive, structured, and capable of working to tight deadlines We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.