Financial Controller / Finance Manager - our client is a busy successful Property Services and Maintenance business in North London / South Herts, turnover 8m, servicing the corporate and consumer sectors. The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager to oversee one accounts assistant / bookkeeper and be responsible for the day to day and monthly finance function, reporting to the MD / owner. This Financial Controller / Finance Manager role will include: Daily bookkeeping on QuickBooks Online Purchase ledger (AP) and sales ledger (AR) Bank reconciliations, daily and monthly Credit control, chasing outstanding debts Cash flow, liaising with factoring company CIS submissions and VAT returns Month-end financial reports Assist with budgets and forecasts Liaise with external accountants / auditors QuickBooks Online experience is essential together with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This is an excellent Financial Controller / Finance Manager opportunity for a local candidate living in North London / South Hertfordshire
May 21, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller / Finance Manager - our client is a busy successful Property Services and Maintenance business in North London / South Herts, turnover 8m, servicing the corporate and consumer sectors. The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager to oversee one accounts assistant / bookkeeper and be responsible for the day to day and monthly finance function, reporting to the MD / owner. This Financial Controller / Finance Manager role will include: Daily bookkeeping on QuickBooks Online Purchase ledger (AP) and sales ledger (AR) Bank reconciliations, daily and monthly Credit control, chasing outstanding debts Cash flow, liaising with factoring company CIS submissions and VAT returns Month-end financial reports Assist with budgets and forecasts Liaise with external accountants / auditors QuickBooks Online experience is essential together with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This is an excellent Financial Controller / Finance Manager opportunity for a local candidate living in North London / South Hertfordshire
Assistant Accountant (6-Month Fixed Term Contract) Dorking Fully Onsite (No Hybrid Working) Up to £35,000 (depending on experience) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated Assistant Accountant to join a well-established business on a 6-month fixed-term contract . This is a fantastic role for someone looking to develop their accounting experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment. The Role Working closely with the Finance team, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting functions and ensuring financial accuracy across the business.R responsibilities: Maintain and update supplier accounts within Accounts Payable Process, scan and post supplier invoices Prepare and review reconciliations (including GL, intercompany and timesheets) Investigate and resolve reconciling items Support fixed asset audits and maintain the fixed asset register Assist with CAPEX processes and asset lifecycle management Process manual payments outside of standard payment runs Contribute to month-end and year-end activities Prepare internal reports (accruals, IT, R&D) Assist with tax packs and ONS surveys Provide general support to the Financial Controller and Finance Director About You We re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is keen to progress within finance. Essential skills & experience: AAT Level 3 (or equivalent bookkeeping qualification) Strong numeracy skills and high attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional attitude Able to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines Good Excel and IT skills Desirable: Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) What s on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Profit-related bonus (approx. 5%) 25 days holiday bank holidays Pension scheme (enhanced employer contributions available) Life assurance (5x salary) Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:30am 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Fully onsite role no hybrid or remote working Apply Now If you re an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking for your next challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment, we d love to hear from you. INDKA
May 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant (6-Month Fixed Term Contract) Dorking Fully Onsite (No Hybrid Working) Up to £35,000 (depending on experience) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated Assistant Accountant to join a well-established business on a 6-month fixed-term contract . This is a fantastic role for someone looking to develop their accounting experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment. The Role Working closely with the Finance team, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting functions and ensuring financial accuracy across the business.R responsibilities: Maintain and update supplier accounts within Accounts Payable Process, scan and post supplier invoices Prepare and review reconciliations (including GL, intercompany and timesheets) Investigate and resolve reconciling items Support fixed asset audits and maintain the fixed asset register Assist with CAPEX processes and asset lifecycle management Process manual payments outside of standard payment runs Contribute to month-end and year-end activities Prepare internal reports (accruals, IT, R&D) Assist with tax packs and ONS surveys Provide general support to the Financial Controller and Finance Director About You We re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is keen to progress within finance. Essential skills & experience: AAT Level 3 (or equivalent bookkeeping qualification) Strong numeracy skills and high attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional attitude Able to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines Good Excel and IT skills Desirable: Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) What s on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Profit-related bonus (approx. 5%) 25 days holiday bank holidays Pension scheme (enhanced employer contributions available) Life assurance (5x salary) Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:30am 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Fully onsite role no hybrid or remote working Apply Now If you re an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking for your next challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment, we d love to hear from you. INDKA
Are you an Assistant Accountant currently working in practice and looking for more hands on exposure? Do you enjoy building relationships with your own clients and want to be part of a growing, forward thinking firm where you can genuinely develop? If so, this could be a great next step. We are thrilled to be supporting a well established and growing accountancy practice based in Dudley, currently expanding their team due to exciting growth plans. They're looking for an Accountant to join the business and grow alongside them. This is a varied, practical role where you'll manage your own smaller clients end to end while also supporting senior colleagues on larger, more complex businesses - including on site audit work. You'll gain exposure across all areas of accounting and work closely with clients, rather than being siloed. This role comes with an annual salary of up to £32,000 plus study support. Key Responsibilities: Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies Preparing corporate and personal tax computations and tax returns Assisting with basic tax planning for individuals and directors Drafting management accounts Bookkeeping and VAT returns across various schemes Supporting and attending on site audits with senior accountants Completing statutory forms for Companies House Liaising directly with clients, HMRC and other third parties Supporting and training apprentices and junior staff Representing the firm at networking events Candidate Experience, Skills and Attributes: A background in accountancy practice is essential Currently AAT Level 3 or studying towards ACCA (AAT Level 4 desirable) Confident dealing directly with clients or the drive to learn Organised, proactive and comfortable handling a varied workload A team focused attitude with a genuine desire to learn and progress Strong communication skills and attention to detail Competent Excel user Experience with at least one of Sage, QuickBooks or Xero Benefits Include: Salary up to £32,000 (DOE) Full study support Flexible working hours (office based) Broad exposure across accounts, tax, bookkeeping and audit Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow A supportive, close knit team environment If you're looking for a hands on finance role where you can strengthen your technical skills, build strong client relationships and grow your career within a supportive and expanding firm, we'd love to hear from you. Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an Assistant Accountant currently working in practice and looking for more hands on exposure? Do you enjoy building relationships with your own clients and want to be part of a growing, forward thinking firm where you can genuinely develop? If so, this could be a great next step. We are thrilled to be supporting a well established and growing accountancy practice based in Dudley, currently expanding their team due to exciting growth plans. They're looking for an Accountant to join the business and grow alongside them. This is a varied, practical role where you'll manage your own smaller clients end to end while also supporting senior colleagues on larger, more complex businesses - including on site audit work. You'll gain exposure across all areas of accounting and work closely with clients, rather than being siloed. This role comes with an annual salary of up to £32,000 plus study support. Key Responsibilities: Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies Preparing corporate and personal tax computations and tax returns Assisting with basic tax planning for individuals and directors Drafting management accounts Bookkeeping and VAT returns across various schemes Supporting and attending on site audits with senior accountants Completing statutory forms for Companies House Liaising directly with clients, HMRC and other third parties Supporting and training apprentices and junior staff Representing the firm at networking events Candidate Experience, Skills and Attributes: A background in accountancy practice is essential Currently AAT Level 3 or studying towards ACCA (AAT Level 4 desirable) Confident dealing directly with clients or the drive to learn Organised, proactive and comfortable handling a varied workload A team focused attitude with a genuine desire to learn and progress Strong communication skills and attention to detail Competent Excel user Experience with at least one of Sage, QuickBooks or Xero Benefits Include: Salary up to £32,000 (DOE) Full study support Flexible working hours (office based) Broad exposure across accounts, tax, bookkeeping and audit Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow A supportive, close knit team environment If you're looking for a hands on finance role where you can strengthen your technical skills, build strong client relationships and grow your career within a supportive and expanding firm, we'd love to hear from you. Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply.
Part Time Management Accountant Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to 40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Part Time Management Accountant Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to 40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in: Cross border M&A transactions Tax planning Transfer pricing US Tax Consulting and more Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We're looking for someone with: US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent Demonstrable US tax knowledge Strong collaboration skills: Able to guide and supervise less experienced colleagues Project management experience Client facing skills Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to adapt style as appropriate An understanding of quality control procedures You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in: Cross border M&A transactions Tax planning Transfer pricing US Tax Consulting and more Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We're looking for someone with: US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent Demonstrable US tax knowledge Strong collaboration skills: Able to guide and supervise less experienced colleagues Project management experience Client facing skills Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to adapt style as appropriate An understanding of quality control procedures You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Morson Edge currently have an opportunity available for an Assistant Management Accountant to work on the behalf of our Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. This is a full-time position to work on an ongoing contract. KEY ACCOUNTABILITES: • As Assistant Tax Accountant, you will report to the Senior Tax Manager assisting with the monthly compliance around UK and International Indirect ta click apply for full job details
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Morson Edge currently have an opportunity available for an Assistant Management Accountant to work on the behalf of our Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. This is a full-time position to work on an ongoing contract. KEY ACCOUNTABILITES: • As Assistant Tax Accountant, you will report to the Senior Tax Manager assisting with the monthly compliance around UK and International Indirect ta click apply for full job details
Assistant Management Accountant Based in Chard Paying 30,000 - 35,000 Hybrid (first 6 months on site during probation period) An established professional services business in Chard is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to support the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation. This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute to both operational finance activities and wider financial planning. The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function while supporting the business through month-end, year-end and budgeting processes. Key Responsibilities Processing client payments through the client relationship management system Processing client disbursements and working closely with colleagues across the business Completing weekend and month-end reconciliations Maintaining Sage purchase and sales ledgers Sending invoices for approval and processing supplier payments Uploading payments to the bank for authorisation Carrying out weekly bank reconciliations within Sage Managing monthly petty cash reconciliations Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts Producing VAT returns for review and submission Preparing monthly management accounts using Sage Assisting with annual accounts preparation Supporting the annual budgeting process alongside Directors Processing quarterly corporation tax payments Handling client refunds where required About You The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive and confident working with financial data. You will have a strong sense of accountability, excellent attention to detail and a professional approach to your work. We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities A collaborative approach and ability to work well within a team A commitment to delivering a high standard of service Initiative and the ability to manage responsibilities independently Professionalism, discretion and integrity Previous experience using Sage is essential, along with confidence preparing reconciliations, VAT returns and management accounts. An AAT Level 4 qualification would be highly advantageous. In return, you'll join a supportive business offering a stable, professional working environment and the opportunity to develop within a broad finance role. 51660CH INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant Based in Chard Paying 30,000 - 35,000 Hybrid (first 6 months on site during probation period) An established professional services business in Chard is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to support the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation. This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute to both operational finance activities and wider financial planning. The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function while supporting the business through month-end, year-end and budgeting processes. Key Responsibilities Processing client payments through the client relationship management system Processing client disbursements and working closely with colleagues across the business Completing weekend and month-end reconciliations Maintaining Sage purchase and sales ledgers Sending invoices for approval and processing supplier payments Uploading payments to the bank for authorisation Carrying out weekly bank reconciliations within Sage Managing monthly petty cash reconciliations Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts Producing VAT returns for review and submission Preparing monthly management accounts using Sage Assisting with annual accounts preparation Supporting the annual budgeting process alongside Directors Processing quarterly corporation tax payments Handling client refunds where required About You The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive and confident working with financial data. You will have a strong sense of accountability, excellent attention to detail and a professional approach to your work. We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities A collaborative approach and ability to work well within a team A commitment to delivering a high standard of service Initiative and the ability to manage responsibilities independently Professionalism, discretion and integrity Previous experience using Sage is essential, along with confidence preparing reconciliations, VAT returns and management accounts. An AAT Level 4 qualification would be highly advantageous. In return, you'll join a supportive business offering a stable, professional working environment and the opportunity to develop within a broad finance role. 51660CH INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Assistant Director of Finance (18 month FTC) A leading Housing Association in the area A well-established and forward-thinking Housing Association is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join on an 18 month Fixed Term Contract. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The organisation provides a broad range of general and supported housing and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for its communities. This role is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with Housing sector experience who is looking to step into a high-impact leadership role, driving improvements across people, processes, and financial insight. Key responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, acting as deputy to the CFO Oversee financial and management accounting, ensuring robust reporting and controls Support financial planning, treasury activities, and development finance Drive a high-quality business partnering function across the organisation Lead on improving financial processes, systems, and internal controls Support the Executive team on business planning, including scenario modelling and stress testing Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience within a Housing Association or Registered Provider Strong leadership capability, with experience managing and developing teams Ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders Excellent technical finance skills combined with a commercial, business-partnering mindset Strong analytical and systems capability, with confident communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to step into a director level role within a purpose-driven organisation.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Director of Finance (18 month FTC) A leading Housing Association in the area A well-established and forward-thinking Housing Association is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join on an 18 month Fixed Term Contract. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The organisation provides a broad range of general and supported housing and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for its communities. This role is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with Housing sector experience who is looking to step into a high-impact leadership role, driving improvements across people, processes, and financial insight. Key responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, acting as deputy to the CFO Oversee financial and management accounting, ensuring robust reporting and controls Support financial planning, treasury activities, and development finance Drive a high-quality business partnering function across the organisation Lead on improving financial processes, systems, and internal controls Support the Executive team on business planning, including scenario modelling and stress testing Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience within a Housing Association or Registered Provider Strong leadership capability, with experience managing and developing teams Ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders Excellent technical finance skills combined with a commercial, business-partnering mindset Strong analytical and systems capability, with confident communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to step into a director level role within a purpose-driven organisation.
Assistant Accountant Nottingham Hybrid Role - 2 days at site Eaton Syalon are working with our Nottingham based client to recruitan Assistant Accountant into their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working within a varied role, taking ownership of key processes, and supporting a growing organisation through an exciting period of dev click apply for full job details
May 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Nottingham Hybrid Role - 2 days at site Eaton Syalon are working with our Nottingham based client to recruitan Assistant Accountant into their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working within a varied role, taking ownership of key processes, and supporting a growing organisation through an exciting period of dev click apply for full job details
Bringing proven experience in finance and a strong eye for detail, the Management Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting accurate, timely financial reporting. This Management Accounts Assistant opportunity is suited to someone who has strong Excel skills, clear communication and a proactive approach. This role contributes effectively to management accounts, reconciliations and audit support within a collaborative finance team. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of quarterly management accounts and commentary Assist with accounts for MND (Sales) Ltd Maintain the Fixed Asset register Balance sheet account reconciliations Produce sales invoices and support credit control activity Process weekly bank cheques from the fulfilment provider Assist with internal and external audits Support the Management Accountant with ad-hoc tasks About You Studying AAT or equivalent experience in a finance setting Ability to work with and support non-finance stakeholders Intermediate Excel skills Strong communication and organisational skills Confident written and verbal communication Desirable Experience using Microsoft Dynamics GP or Qlik reporting Experience with CRM systems such as Dynamics Proactive approach with the ability to prioritise workload Hybrid working expectations: office attendance in Northampton two days per week Further information about MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements. What We Offer 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies 24/7 GP access via phone and video Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave) Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping Enhanced pension scheme Opportunities for training and personal development Hybrid working About Us Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Bringing proven experience in finance and a strong eye for detail, the Management Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting accurate, timely financial reporting. This Management Accounts Assistant opportunity is suited to someone who has strong Excel skills, clear communication and a proactive approach. This role contributes effectively to management accounts, reconciliations and audit support within a collaborative finance team. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of quarterly management accounts and commentary Assist with accounts for MND (Sales) Ltd Maintain the Fixed Asset register Balance sheet account reconciliations Produce sales invoices and support credit control activity Process weekly bank cheques from the fulfilment provider Assist with internal and external audits Support the Management Accountant with ad-hoc tasks About You Studying AAT or equivalent experience in a finance setting Ability to work with and support non-finance stakeholders Intermediate Excel skills Strong communication and organisational skills Confident written and verbal communication Desirable Experience using Microsoft Dynamics GP or Qlik reporting Experience with CRM systems such as Dynamics Proactive approach with the ability to prioritise workload Hybrid working expectations: office attendance in Northampton two days per week Further information about MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements. What We Offer 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies 24/7 GP access via phone and video Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave) Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping Enhanced pension scheme Opportunities for training and personal development Hybrid working About Us Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
Part Time Accountant Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to 40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Part Time Accountant Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to 40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Assistant Accountant Location: Dudley Salary: 30,000.00 - 35,000.00 Contract: Full time/permanent Our client, a well-established and growing organisation, is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Assistant Accountant to join their supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a dynamic and forward-thinking business. Key Responsibilities Support the finance team with day-to-day accounting and administrative duties Assist in preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation Process transactions and maintain accurate financial records Support month-end and year-end accounting activities Help ensure compliance with internal procedures and external regulations Provide general support across the finance function, including purchase and sales ledger Liaise with internal teams and external partners as required Contribute to ongoing improvements within the finance department Skills & Requirements Ideally - studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role Strong numeracy skills and understanding of basic accounting principles Competent user of Microsoft Excel and accounting software Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Able to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks effectively A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges Benefits & Package: Pension scheme 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Cycle2work scheme Collaborative working environment To apply for the Assistant Accountant position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. 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.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: Dudley Salary: 30,000.00 - 35,000.00 Contract: Full time/permanent Our client, a well-established and growing organisation, is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Assistant Accountant to join their supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a dynamic and forward-thinking business. Key Responsibilities Support the finance team with day-to-day accounting and administrative duties Assist in preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation Process transactions and maintain accurate financial records Support month-end and year-end accounting activities Help ensure compliance with internal procedures and external regulations Provide general support across the finance function, including purchase and sales ledger Liaise with internal teams and external partners as required Contribute to ongoing improvements within the finance department Skills & Requirements Ideally - studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role Strong numeracy skills and understanding of basic accounting principles Competent user of Microsoft Excel and accounting software Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Able to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks effectively A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges Benefits & Package: Pension scheme 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Cycle2work scheme Collaborative working environment To apply for the Assistant Accountant position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. 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.
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. 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About the Company Morgan Mckinley are working with an established and growing organisation with decades of experience delivering specialist products and services across multiple industries, including utilities, infrastructure, and technology. Over time, they have expanded into a diverse range of sectors, supported by a strong commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. The Role We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team, supporting the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring processes are completed efficiently across multiple entities. This position involves a broad range of responsibilities, from transactional finance to supporting month-end processes, offering excellent exposure across different areas of accounting. This is a full-time, permanent position based at head office, with some flexibility around working arrangements. Key Responsibilities Maintain purchase, sales, and general ledger records with accuracy and timeliness Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments, ensuring correct coding and approvals Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Raise sales invoices, allocate receipts, and monitor outstanding balances Perform regular bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments Support month-end and year-end close processes Manage staff expenses and company credit card transactions Assist with cash handling, including petty cash and foreign currency Provide support with reporting and ad hoc financial analysis Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards You may also occasionally support other departments when required, including: Assisting with payroll preparation Providing administrative support to sales and customer service teams Processing customer orders, quotations, and enquiries Coordinating with internal teams to support order fulfilment Handling general queries via phone and email About You We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused individual with experience in a finance environment. You should be comfortable managing multiple tasks and working both independently and as part of a team. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a finance role covering transactional accounting duties Knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and general accounting processes Understanding of double-entry bookkeeping Experience working up to management accounts level (preferred) Familiarity with accounting systems (experience with ERP systems is advantageous) Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills Good communication skills and the ability to work with non-finance colleagues Qualifications: AAT qualification (or equivalent) is desirable Candidates qualified by experience will also be considered What We Offer Working hours: 36.5 hours per week (early finish on Fridays) 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional day for your birthday Company pension scheme with employer contributions Ongoing training and professional development support Enhanced sick pay based on length of service Access to health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Additional benefits such as performance-related bonus and holiday purchase scheme
May 20, 2026
Full time
About the Company Morgan Mckinley are working with an established and growing organisation with decades of experience delivering specialist products and services across multiple industries, including utilities, infrastructure, and technology. Over time, they have expanded into a diverse range of sectors, supported by a strong commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. The Role We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team, supporting the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring processes are completed efficiently across multiple entities. This position involves a broad range of responsibilities, from transactional finance to supporting month-end processes, offering excellent exposure across different areas of accounting. This is a full-time, permanent position based at head office, with some flexibility around working arrangements. Key Responsibilities Maintain purchase, sales, and general ledger records with accuracy and timeliness Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments, ensuring correct coding and approvals Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Raise sales invoices, allocate receipts, and monitor outstanding balances Perform regular bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments Support month-end and year-end close processes Manage staff expenses and company credit card transactions Assist with cash handling, including petty cash and foreign currency Provide support with reporting and ad hoc financial analysis Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards You may also occasionally support other departments when required, including: Assisting with payroll preparation Providing administrative support to sales and customer service teams Processing customer orders, quotations, and enquiries Coordinating with internal teams to support order fulfilment Handling general queries via phone and email About You We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused individual with experience in a finance environment. You should be comfortable managing multiple tasks and working both independently and as part of a team. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a finance role covering transactional accounting duties Knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and general accounting processes Understanding of double-entry bookkeeping Experience working up to management accounts level (preferred) Familiarity with accounting systems (experience with ERP systems is advantageous) Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills Good communication skills and the ability to work with non-finance colleagues Qualifications: AAT qualification (or equivalent) is desirable Candidates qualified by experience will also be considered What We Offer Working hours: 36.5 hours per week (early finish on Fridays) 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional day for your birthday Company pension scheme with employer contributions Ongoing training and professional development support Enhanced sick pay based on length of service Access to health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Additional benefits such as performance-related bonus and holiday purchase scheme
This PT - Financial Controller position in the retail industry involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring accurate accounting processes. This temporary role in Weybridge is ideal for a professional seeking a hands-on finance-focused opportunity. Client Details Small yet growing retail organisation Description An overseeing role more so than doing Primarily responsibilities are around cash flow, new business contracts, as well as stock management, look at margins, reconcile stock Manage Assistant Accountant that is more involved with the hands on Management Accounts Report to group for the SME Profile A successful PT - FC should have: A relevant qualification in accounting or finance. Experience in financial management within the retail industry. Strong technical accounting skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and tools. Ability to analyse data and provide actionable financial insights. Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively. A proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges. Job Offer Competitive daily rate of £400 to £425 (GBP). Temporary opportunity within a retail organisation. Collaborative and supportive working environment in Weybridge. Chance to contribute to a small-sized company's financial success. If this PT - FC role in Weybridge aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career.
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
This PT - Financial Controller position in the retail industry involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring accurate accounting processes. This temporary role in Weybridge is ideal for a professional seeking a hands-on finance-focused opportunity. Client Details Small yet growing retail organisation Description An overseeing role more so than doing Primarily responsibilities are around cash flow, new business contracts, as well as stock management, look at margins, reconcile stock Manage Assistant Accountant that is more involved with the hands on Management Accounts Report to group for the SME Profile A successful PT - FC should have: A relevant qualification in accounting or finance. Experience in financial management within the retail industry. Strong technical accounting skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and tools. Ability to analyse data and provide actionable financial insights. Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively. A proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges. Job Offer Competitive daily rate of £400 to £425 (GBP). Temporary opportunity within a retail organisation. Collaborative and supportive working environment in Weybridge. Chance to contribute to a small-sized company's financial success. If this PT - FC role in Weybridge aligns with your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career.
Are you looking to advance your career in accountancy within a forward-thinking, growing practice? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Accounts Assistant to join a reputable accountancy firm in Cosham. This role offers a supportive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to develop your expertise. The company values ambition, dedication, and a strong work ethic, offering a collaborative culture and ongoing training to help you reach your full potential. What will the Accounts Assistant role involve? Assisting in a wide range of bookkeeping and data management activities to support client accounts Supporting payroll and CIS processes, including data input, reconciliations, and statutory submissions Contributing to the preparation of basic financial statements and reviewing trial balances with guidance Ensuring compliance with administrative processes, maintaining orderly client files, and supporting internal controls Collaborating with senior staff to streamline processes and ensure high-quality deliverables, fostering your development into a well-rounded accountant Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy: Ideally, you have experience within an accountancy practice and pursuing AAT studies Strong organisational skills with attention to accuracy and detail Demonstrable enthusiasm to learn and develop in a busy, varied role Good communication skills and a proactive approach to team collaboration Ambitious mindset with a desire to progress within the profession Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant: Study support to assist with current or future accounting qualifications Opportunities for career progression within a growing practice Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team environment Regular performance reviews and personal development plans Salary will be dependent on experience 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.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to advance your career in accountancy within a forward-thinking, growing practice? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Accounts Assistant to join a reputable accountancy firm in Cosham. This role offers a supportive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to develop your expertise. The company values ambition, dedication, and a strong work ethic, offering a collaborative culture and ongoing training to help you reach your full potential. What will the Accounts Assistant role involve? Assisting in a wide range of bookkeeping and data management activities to support client accounts Supporting payroll and CIS processes, including data input, reconciliations, and statutory submissions Contributing to the preparation of basic financial statements and reviewing trial balances with guidance Ensuring compliance with administrative processes, maintaining orderly client files, and supporting internal controls Collaborating with senior staff to streamline processes and ensure high-quality deliverables, fostering your development into a well-rounded accountant Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy: Ideally, you have experience within an accountancy practice and pursuing AAT studies Strong organisational skills with attention to accuracy and detail Demonstrable enthusiasm to learn and develop in a busy, varied role Good communication skills and a proactive approach to team collaboration Ambitious mindset with a desire to progress within the profession Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant: Study support to assist with current or future accounting qualifications Opportunities for career progression within a growing practice Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team environment Regular performance reviews and personal development plans Salary will be dependent on experience 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.
Are you a Part-qualified Accountant looking to progress and study towards being a Qualified Accountant? If so, we would love to hear from you! This new Assistant Management Accountant role sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting the production of accurate management accounts, enhancing ledger integrity, and playing a key role in systems improvement and process optimisation. The business is a market-leading global e-commerce and consumer brand operating across multiple international territories. With over 800 employees worldwide, the business combines innovation, data-led decision making, and creative thinking to deliver high-quality products to a global customer base. This position offers genuine exposure to global reporting, multi-entity accounting, and business partnering within a dynamic and evolving environment. Why should you apply? Exposure to multi-entity, international accounting Study support towards ACCA or CIMA Opportunity to develop strong business partnering skills Involvement in ongoing development and enhancement of NetSuite Broad exposure to indirect tax and global reporting requirements Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 4 during month-end/audit) Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme Pension scheme and health cash plan Gym contribution Generous staff discount This is an ideal opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to step into a role with greater scope, visibility and long-term progression potential. What will you be doing? Prepare & post monthly journals to support timely & accurate management accounts Support month-end close processes and reporting deadlines Assist with indirect tax submissions and national statistical reporting Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand processes Identify & implement process improvements within your remit What are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACCA (will consider near-qualified AAT Experience of working with Management Accounts Strong Excel skills, including confident use of Formulas & Pivot tables Experience with ERP systems preferred
May 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a Part-qualified Accountant looking to progress and study towards being a Qualified Accountant? If so, we would love to hear from you! This new Assistant Management Accountant role sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting the production of accurate management accounts, enhancing ledger integrity, and playing a key role in systems improvement and process optimisation. The business is a market-leading global e-commerce and consumer brand operating across multiple international territories. With over 800 employees worldwide, the business combines innovation, data-led decision making, and creative thinking to deliver high-quality products to a global customer base. This position offers genuine exposure to global reporting, multi-entity accounting, and business partnering within a dynamic and evolving environment. Why should you apply? Exposure to multi-entity, international accounting Study support towards ACCA or CIMA Opportunity to develop strong business partnering skills Involvement in ongoing development and enhancement of NetSuite Broad exposure to indirect tax and global reporting requirements Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 4 during month-end/audit) Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme Pension scheme and health cash plan Gym contribution Generous staff discount This is an ideal opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to step into a role with greater scope, visibility and long-term progression potential. What will you be doing? Prepare & post monthly journals to support timely & accurate management accounts Support month-end close processes and reporting deadlines Assist with indirect tax submissions and national statistical reporting Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand processes Identify & implement process improvements within your remit What are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACCA (will consider near-qualified AAT Experience of working with Management Accounts Strong Excel skills, including confident use of Formulas & Pivot tables Experience with ERP systems preferred
Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Analyst - Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Location: Bristol Duration: Start ASAP - December 2026 (possible extension) Sector: Major Projects / Construction / Infrastructure Reporting To: Assistant Project Accountant / Commercial Finance Lead Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and finance functions on complex infrastructure and construction projects near Bristol. This role will focus on contractual cost recovery, dispute resolution, commercial analysis, and financial reporting across major projects. Working closely with project delivery, commercial, and finance teams, you will play a key role in maximising contractual entitlement, supporting claims preparation, and resolving commercial disputes under NEC forms of contract. The successful candidate will combine strong quantity surveying and commercial management expertise with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Commercial Claims & Dispute Resolution Lead the preparation, analysis, and substantiation of construction claims and contractual entitlements. Support the resolution of client disputes through the effective application of NEC contract terms and conditions. Prepare detailed cost recovery submissions and supporting commercial documentation. Analyse project cost data to identify recoverable costs, contractual risks, and commercial opportunities. Liaise with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to negotiate and resolve disputed matters. Assist in the management of compensation events, variations, and change /control processes. Financial & Commercial Analysis Provide detailed financial and commercial analysis to support project performance and cost recovery. Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Profit & Loss reporting Balance Sheet reconciliations Cash flow forecasting Variance analysis KPI reporting Produce supporting commentary and analysis in line with reporting deadlines and governance requirements. Support forecasting, budgeting, and commercial reporting activities across major projects. Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve commercial and financial processes through root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Support the implementation of improved reporting, controls, and commercial governance procedures. Ensure compliance with internal finance controls, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project records and supporting documentation for audit and contractual purposes. Stakeholder Management Provide a high level of support and customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with: Project Commercial Teams Finance Teams Shared Services External Auditors Client Representatives Build strong working relationships across operational and commercial functions. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Analyst, Claims Consultant, or Construction Disputes Specialist within major infrastructure or construction projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts, particularly cost components, compensation events, and contractual entitlement mechanisms. Experience managing or supporting construction claims and dispute resolution processes. Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret large datasets. Experience working with ERP/accounting systems, ideally Oracle or similar multi-currency platforms. Strong understanding of financial reporting and management accounting principles. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience within rail, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major projects environments. Knowledge of forensic claims analysis or dispute avoidance techniques. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Finance, or related discipline. Working towards or holding professional accreditation (RICS, CICES, ACostE, or equivalent). Personal Attributes Commercially focused with strong attention to detail. Able to challenge existing processes constructively to improve performance. Collaborative and relationship-driven approach. Strong organisational and prioritisation skills. Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement mentality. Resilient and confident operating within complex project environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Analyst - Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Location: Bristol Duration: Start ASAP - December 2026 (possible extension) Sector: Major Projects / Construction / Infrastructure Reporting To: Assistant Project Accountant / Commercial Finance Lead Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and finance functions on complex infrastructure and construction projects near Bristol. This role will focus on contractual cost recovery, dispute resolution, commercial analysis, and financial reporting across major projects. Working closely with project delivery, commercial, and finance teams, you will play a key role in maximising contractual entitlement, supporting claims preparation, and resolving commercial disputes under NEC forms of contract. The successful candidate will combine strong quantity surveying and commercial management expertise with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Commercial Claims & Dispute Resolution Lead the preparation, analysis, and substantiation of construction claims and contractual entitlements. Support the resolution of client disputes through the effective application of NEC contract terms and conditions. Prepare detailed cost recovery submissions and supporting commercial documentation. Analyse project cost data to identify recoverable costs, contractual risks, and commercial opportunities. Liaise with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to negotiate and resolve disputed matters. Assist in the management of compensation events, variations, and change /control processes. Financial & Commercial Analysis Provide detailed financial and commercial analysis to support project performance and cost recovery. Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Profit & Loss reporting Balance Sheet reconciliations Cash flow forecasting Variance analysis KPI reporting Produce supporting commentary and analysis in line with reporting deadlines and governance requirements. Support forecasting, budgeting, and commercial reporting activities across major projects. Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve commercial and financial processes through root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Support the implementation of improved reporting, controls, and commercial governance procedures. Ensure compliance with internal finance controls, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project records and supporting documentation for audit and contractual purposes. Stakeholder Management Provide a high level of support and customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with: Project Commercial Teams Finance Teams Shared Services External Auditors Client Representatives Build strong working relationships across operational and commercial functions. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Analyst, Claims Consultant, or Construction Disputes Specialist within major infrastructure or construction projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts, particularly cost components, compensation events, and contractual entitlement mechanisms. Experience managing or supporting construction claims and dispute resolution processes. Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret large datasets. Experience working with ERP/accounting systems, ideally Oracle or similar multi-currency platforms. Strong understanding of financial reporting and management accounting principles. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience within rail, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major projects environments. Knowledge of forensic claims analysis or dispute avoidance techniques. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Finance, or related discipline. Working towards or holding professional accreditation (RICS, CICES, ACostE, or equivalent). Personal Attributes Commercially focused with strong attention to detail. Able to challenge existing processes constructively to improve performance. Collaborative and relationship-driven approach. Strong organisational and prioritisation skills. Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement mentality. Resilient and confident operating within complex project environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.