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An accountancy practice in Wells is currently recruiting a Senior Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field working in a newly created role for a growing Practice. Duties will include: Finalising accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships VAT returns Personal Tax returns Corporation Tax Preparing management accounts Advising clients based on financial performance Previous experience of working within a Practice is essential. The successful candidate must also be proficient on Excel, Xero/Quickbooks experience is an advantage.

Senior Accountant - £48000 - £58000 per annum - Lisburn / Belfast Your new companyYou'll be joining a global Business with a strong international footprint and a reputation for solving complex, real-world problems. Driven by innovation, collaboration and high-quality design, the organisation operates across multiple regions and markets, supporting critical infrastructure while investing heavily in its people, communities and long-term growth. Your new roleAs Senior Accountant, you will take ownership and accountability for the financial performance of a region and/or function, acting as a true business partner to senior stakeholders. You will play a key role in driving predictable financial performance aligned to strategic plans and budgets, moving beyond reporting to actively support commercial decision-making. Key responsibilities will include preparing and presenting management accounts, developing and reporting financial, commercial and operational KPIs, supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning, and contributing to year-end close and audit processes. You will also lead core FP&A activities such as S&OP ownership, revenue and operating estimates, pricing analysis, tender and investment support, scenario modelling and value-add analytics.A strong focus on governance, compliance, internal controls and continuous improvement will be central to the role, alongside building effective cross-functional relationships across finance, sales and operations. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will be a self-motivated, proactive and commercially minded qualified accountant with strong ownership of financial outcomes. You will bring: A degree in Accounting or a closely related discipline Professional accounting qualification (recognised accounting body) Strong technical accounting and financial analysis expertise The ability to interpret complex data and translate it into clear business insights Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint capability Experience within a commercial environment, and exposure to ERP systems would be advantageous, but not essential. What you'll get in returnYou'll be offered a highly visible and impactful role within a values-driven, forward-thinking organisation that encourages challenge, innovation and continuous improvement. In return for your expertise, you can expect: Broad exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A collaborative and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do nowIf this role sounds like the right next step for your career, we would love to hear from you.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Our client is a successful and highly profitable group of companies seeking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to their finance team as part of a longer term succession plan. As an established manufacturer their success has been driven by considerable internal investment with a focus on environmental sustainability and a culture of employee engagement and customer care. This new role is a key hire supporting an experienced Finance Director and will offer exposure to all aspects of the finance function. They are keen to recruit someone CIMA / ACCA or ACA qualified with the right attitude and desire to settle into a position where they can be developed towards a leadership role in the future The successful candidate will act as a Finance Business Partner to look at costs and performance with operational stakeholders across the business, providing financial information and analysis to support decision making and commercial activity. The main duties will include: Preparation of the annual budgets and forecasts Collaborating across all departments to improve cost control and profitability Improving financial systems and controls, introducing AI where necessary Preparing detailed MI on costs and margins to identify trends and risk areas Consolidating financial information into group reporting pack Cashflow planning, forecasting and currency management Providing financial analysis and reporting to senior management Producing the monthly management accounts with commentary Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and external audit Assisting with strategic planning, cost saving and efficiency improvements This will be a wide ranging role offering plenty of scope to review processes across all cost centres and introduce improvements. The ideal candidate would be a proactive, self-starter able to credibly influence colleagues and drive change. Strong IT skills, knowledge of ERP systems and an ability to implement AI and finance transformation activities would be very attractive. Previous experience as a Management Accountant, Finance Analyst or Finance Manager from a manufacturing, industrial or distribution company would be preferred. Provided you are a fully qualified Accountant with some experience, duties can be shaped to suit the successful candidate, so if you have the right attitude and career ambition, please do not hesitate to apply. On offer is an attractive salary, benefits package and fantastic career development prospects. Hybrid working could also be available once settled into the role, although applications will only be considered from candidates living in a reasonable commuting distance.

RECfinancial are recruiting exclusively for this established South Leicestershire based Accountancy Practice as they continue their journey of growth. This Practice takes pride in their retention of staff. They are a professional, growing Practice with an increasing client base with their eye on the service they provide. WHAT ARE THEY LOOKING FOR AS THE SEMI SENIOR? They are completely open to candidates who are QBE, part or fully Qualified AAT / ACCA with a career in Practice. What s important to this firm is the ability to fit in with the rest of team. Personalities here are encouraged, not discouraged. You ll possess a minimum of 1-2 years demonstrable experience. WHAT DOES THE SEMI SENIOR ROLE LOOK LIKE? Regular responsibilities of this role may include; Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. Advising and resolving queries for a portfolio of clients in a timely manner. Work alongside Juniors and Partners. Working with a high-calibre and highly professional client base Deliver an excellent level of service, managing and exceeding client expectations WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR AS THE ACCOUNTANT AAT / ACA / ACCA part/qualified or QBE Practice experience, 1 2 years Have excellent attention to detail and thrive on exceeding client expectations. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, together with the confidence to help promote the business Be focussed on self-development Someone who enjoys coming to work and being part of an energetic team. A passion to drive the business forward. Solid systems knowledge such as Sage/Xero would be ideal but not essential as training will be given. In return, not only will you be working for one amazing Practice, you ll also receive the following; £28000 - £31000k DOE 9-5 (some flex) Full study support if required Generous holidays Onsite parking Generous pension Career progression The ability to work with an amazing team So, why not pick up the phone and call Neil or email for further information. This is one role you won t want to miss out on. INDREC

Finance Manager - 18-month contract in Richmond £70,000 - £75,000 plus 10k bonus Your new company:You'll be joining a well-established, international organisation with a strong UK presence and a highly regarded finance function. The business operates within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment and places real value on collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement. Based in Richmond, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with both UK and international stakeholders, and an international parent company. Your new role: As Finance Manager on an 18-month fixed-term contract, you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounting for this arm of the business, playing a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and robust controls. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage and mentor a Financial Accountant, oversee monthly close activities, and support the wider finance team. Your responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and journals, managing invoicing and stock/sales accounting, and leading on quarterly reporting to Group HO. You'll also take the lead on year-end audit and tax queries, support stock processes and work closely with sales and procurement teams. Alongside core responsibilities, you'll be encouraged to drive improvements, strengthen controls and contribute to ad-hoc financial analysis for senior leadership. What you'll need to succeed: To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with a minimum of three years' post-qualification experience gained in an industry environment. You'll bring a strong technical accounting background, excellent organisational skills and the confidence to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven setting. You'll be a proactive, hands-on manager who enjoys owning processes, mentoring others and building effective relationships across the business. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently, remain calm under pressure and flex when required to meet business demands. You will need to be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return: In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and the chance to secure a high-profile Finance Manager role within a respected organisation. This position offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international reporting, along with the opportunity to make a tangible impact during the contract period. You'll gain valuable leadership experience, broaden your commercial exposure and work as part of a supportive and collaborative finance team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Key Account Manager FMCG Existing Contracted Accounts Commercially Focused Role Office Angels are recruiting on behalf of a well-established FMCG business seeking a Key Account Manager to join their close-knit Commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a genuine, down-to-earth team environment, where collaboration, trust, and consistency are key to success. The business is looking for a commercially capable and professional Account Manager who enjoys managing existing relationships, takes ownership of their accounts, and contributes positively to a team-focused culture. You will be responsible for existing contracted accounts across the UK, working with well-known household brands and contributing across the full commercial lifecycle - including contracts, trading terms, customer meetings, forecasting input, and supporting P&L performance. This role sits within a structured commercial function and works closely with the Commercial Controller. You will be responsible for external customer relationships, account performance, and leading commercial discussions with clients. Working collaboratively across internal functions to ensure aligned and commercially sound outcomes. This role has no direct reports but plays a key part in linking customer activity with internal commercial decision-making. The Perks Peterlee, free on-site parking Permanent contract Hybrid, 4 days office / 1 day WFH - flexibility offered 45,000 - 65,000 DOE + 5% bonus Full-time, approx. 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Statutory company pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Supportive working environment focused on collaboration, development, and wellbeing Who This Role Is For This role will suit someone who is approachable, grounded, and commercially driven, with a strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset. You'll be comfortable working in a small, close-knit team, where everyone contributes and supports each other, and where success comes from building trust - both internally and with customers. We're looking for someone who: Takes ownership of their accounts and works well independently Can confidently hold their own in commercial discussions with senior stakeholders Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail Builds strong, long-term relationships through a straightforward and honest approach Is motivated to deliver results and continuously improve Is happy to be hands-on and involved across all aspects of the business This is not a heavily layered or hierarchical environment - it's a role for someone who is comfortable contributing as part of a team and focusing on delivering outcomes rather than titles. Key Responsibilities Key Account Ownership: Manage and develop existing retail and wholesale customer accounts Act as the primary commercial contact for assigned customers Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders Oversee contracted accounts across the UK Lead and support discussions on pricing, trading terms, and performance Represent the business in customer meetings and negotiations Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure commercially aligned outcomes Contribute to account plans and growth initiatives Support forecasting and demand planning Work closely with the Commercial Controller and wider business functions Be involved across multiple areas of the business, gaining broad commercial exposure Commercial Insight & Data Collaboration: Use performance data and sales insight to support account strategy Work with internal data and analytics teams (full training provided) Understand what information is needed to support decision-making Maintain accurate customer and account data across CRM and internal systems What We're Looking For Experience in Key Account Management or Account Management, ideally in FMCG, retail, or wholesale Proven experience managing existing customer accounts Confident engaging with senior stakeholders Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Experience using CRM systems Exposure to sales data, forecasting, or commercial reporting Experience working cross-functionally with internal teams Additional Information: No company car or car allowance, however a pool car available on-site. Mileage reimbursed for business travel. Customer visits typically required approximately once every two weeks, depending on business levels Application Information: Due to high application volumes, feedback may not be provided to all applicants. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within five working days. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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Legal Cashier Type: Temporary, Full-time Pay: £14.00 - £20.00 depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (35 hours per week) Location: Milton Keynes (with occasional travel to other office locations as required) We are seeking a dedicated Legal Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in finance within legal or professional services, who thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at managing multiple financial tasks efficiently. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Monitor client and office bank accounts for incoming payments. Process payments upon request from legal advisors. Prepare and send bills to external clients. Input purchase ledger invoices onto the accounting software. Approve and process staff expenses. Handle ad hoc queries via emails from colleagues and suppliers. Draft simple correspondence unsupervised. Maintain attention to detail and accuracy with numerical data. Develop good rapport with all internal and external clients. Manage tight deadlines, especially at month-end and financial year-end. Produce accounts-related documents and information confidently. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience within a Finance department, preferably in legal or professional services. Proficiency in Finance software packages and online business banking. Strong academic background in Maths and English. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficient IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Confidence in communicating at senior levels and liaising with both internal and external parties. Experience with Legal Accounts Software (e.g., "Elite") would be advantageous. Familiarity with VAT, SRA Accounts Rules, and reporting and investigating queries is beneficial.

SF Recruitment are recruiting for a permanent Treasury Accountant for a well-established business based in Birmingham. This is a highly reputable organisation with continued growth, offering a great opportunity to take ownership of treasury activities within a supportive finance team. This is an exciting role for a finance professional who enjoys a hands-on position with broad exposure across cash management, funding and financial risk. Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of treasury operations, supporting business planning and contributing to ongoing improvements in systems and controls. My client welcomes part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience candidates. This role would suit someone comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with autonomy and responsibility. Duties include: -Daily cash management and monitoring bank balances -Preparing short-term and long-term cashflow forecasts -Managing bank accounts and maintaining banking relationships -Processing and reviewing payments in line with controls -Monitoring borrowing facilities and debt schedules -Supporting foreign currency transactions and exposures -Assisting with intercompany funding and transfers -Reconciling bank accounts and treasury-related balances If you are interested in finding out more, please do get in touch and send me your CV and I will contact you.

Finance Manager required for a retail business in Bristol Your new company Retail business based in Bristol Your new role A hands-on Finance Manager role in a growing, product-led SME where you'll lead a small team, stay close to the numbers, and keep the operational finance engine running smoothly.This is a practical, detail-focused position: you'll own the day-to-day finance function, oversee core processes, and ensure the business has accurate, timely and reliable financial information to support decision-making.You'll work closely with the Operations team and Finance leadership, providing strong financial oversight across a stock-led production environment.What you'll do Month-end delivery - run a clean, consistent close and produce accurate management accounts AP/AR oversight - ensure banking, reconciliations and transactional processes are completed on time Team leadership - manage and support a small finance team (approx. 3 people) Financial controls - maintain strong processes, audit trails and compliance Debtor management - oversee payment runs and credit control VAT & compliance - ensure returns are accurate and submitted on schedule Reporting & insight - produce structured reporting, highlighting risks, variances and trends Payroll coordination - oversee payroll processes with external partners Data accuracy - keep financial information consistent across systems Stock & cost accounting - oversee costing, stock reconciliations and COGS accuracy Stock alignment - support stocktakes and ensure physical vs financial stock matches What you'll need to succeed Experience as a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant or similar Strong hands-on experience across month-end, reporting, AP/AR and reconciliations Experience managing or overseeing a transactional finance team Confident working with ERP systems Background in a stock-led, manufacturing or product-based SME Highly organised, detail-focused and reliable Clear communicator who works well across teams AAT qualified, or CIMA/ACCA qualified/part-qualified What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 25 days holiday Additional parental and sick pay Free on-site parking Cycle to Work scheme Paid volunteer days Employee wellbeing support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. INDHAF #

About the Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Technical Sales Manager to join a globally recognised organisation operating within a highly specialised area of construction equipment. This position focuses on supplying engineered solutions into complex, large-scale developments, including high-rise buildings and technically demanding projects across the UK. Work is typically secured in collaboration with Tier 1 contractors, consultants, and key stakeholders involved in major construction schemes. Operating within a niche market with limited competition, the Senior Technical Sales Manager will benefit from strong demand, repeat business, and a consistent pipeline of opportunities. Key Benefits Basic salary between £60,000 and £70,000 Bonus worth 20% of annual salary £5,000 car allowance Hybrid working structure 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Specialist product and sector training Clear progression within a global organisation Strong pipeline including major project work and key accounts Key Responsibilities The Senior Technical Sales Manager will be responsible for developing and securing new equipment opportunities across a national territory, with a strong focus on high-value construction projects. Responsibilities include: Managing opportunities linked to high-rise and large-scale construction developments Working closely with Tier 1 contractors, consultants, architects, and project stakeholders Producing tailored technical proposals for complex project requirements Manage high-volume competitive tenders Managing multiple projects at different stages of the sales cycle, from pre-construction all the way through to delivery Collaborating with internal teams including design Building long-term relationships with key accounts and repeat clients Maintaining a clear and structured pipeline to support forecasting Ensuring commercially sound agreements are secured This Senior Technical Sales Manager role offers exposure to some of the UK's most significant construction projects within a technically engaging environment. About You To be successful as a Senior Technical Sales Manager , the following experience is required: Proven track record in technical or solution-based sales Experience working within construction, engineering, or capital equipment sectors Exposure to major projects, high-rise developments, or Tier 1 contractor environments Ability to manage long sales cycles and multiple stakeholders Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Self-motivated with the ability to operate across a national remit Candidates with experience in specialist or niche sectors with exposure to longer sales cycles will be particularly well suited to this Senior Technical Sales Manager opportunity. You may come from the following sectors: lift / elevators / escalators, facade access, HVAC, construction, or affiliated sectors. To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a: Technical Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, New Equipment Sales, Business Development Manager, Sales Engineer, Capital Equipment Sales Manager, Construction Sales Manager, Specification Sales Manager, Engineering Sales Manager, Project Sales Manager Next Steps If this Senior Technical Sales Manager opportunity aligns with experience in major projects and technical sales, apply today for immediate consideration.

Chartered Accountant, External Audit, Accountancy Practice We are a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice that embraces innovation, flexibility, and technology to deliver exceptional client service. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement, making us a leading choice for professionals who value work-life balance and progressive ways of working. Role Overview As an Audit & Accounts team member, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit and accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys leveraging technology, and values flexibility in their working arrangements. Key Responsibilities Plan, execute, and complete audits for a range of clients across various sectors. Prepare statutory accounts in compliance with UK GAAP and other relevant standards. Assist clients with accounting queries and provide proactive advice. Collaborate with team members and clients using modern digital tools and platforms. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards. Contribute to process improvements and adoption of innovative practices. Skills & Experience Part-qualified or fully qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounting standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Proficiency in cloud-based accounting software and digital audit tools (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, CaseWare). A proactive mindset with a willingness to embrace change and new technologies. What We Offer Flexible working arrangements (hybrid or remote options). A supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Access to cutting-edge technology and modern working practices. Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter to Insert Contact Email or apply via Insert Application Link . Would you like me to also create a more senior version of this spec (e.g., Audit & Accounts Manager) or tailor this for the LinkedIn job posting format? Or perhaps add a section highlighting your firm's unique culture and values to make it stand out even more? Provide your feedback on BizChat Create a senior version of this job spec.Tailor this job spec for LinkedIn posting. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Our engineering client is looking for a management accountant to join them on a 6 monthscontract. This position could also become a permanent role. The suitable candidate will be qualified (QBE / AAT) and must have previous experience in all / some of the areas below: Prepare monthly accounts Prepare KPI / reporting info for senior management Prepare sales orders and analysis information Assist with budgeting and forecasting Review performance against budget Provide financial insight for project meetings This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business on a 6 month contract. There is a strong possibility this will also become a permanent position. Hours: Monday - Friday 37.5hrs per week Our client would also be willing to consider a 4 day week Salary: £23.00p/h - £25.00p/h

Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.

Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) / High Needs Block Senior Finance Analyst - Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) / High Needs Block Salary: £66,378 - £69,984 (depending on experience as per the job description) Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home Your new organisation At London Borough of Brent, finance is more than just producing the accounts, it's about enabling transformation, safeguarding public resources, and helping shape the future of our borough. Working closely with colleagues across the council to ensure that financial insight is at the heart of decision-making. Their work is grounded in fairness, inclusion, and respect, and great pride is taken in creating a team environment where every voice is heard, and every success is celebrated. These values are not just aspirations, they are embedded in how they lead, how they support each other, and how they deliver for Brent's communities. Your new role We are seeking an experienced finance professional with a strong background in Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) and, ideally, hands-on involvement with the High Needs Block. This is a specialist role suited to someone who can combine technical expertise with confident stakeholder engagement and a proactive, analytical mindset. Key Requirements Proven experience working on DSG budgets, with a clear understanding of the complexities and pressures within the High Needs BlockPrevious involvement in the Safety Valve or Delivering Better Value programme (highly desirable)Intermediate to advanced Excel capability, including complex formulas, pivot tables and data modellingHighly analytical skill set with exceptional attention to detailStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge and build effective working relationshipsSolid understanding of local government finance, funding frameworks and statutory reporting requirementsAbility to work independently, manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outputs to tight deadlinesExperience supporting budget holders, providing financial advice, challenge and insight to drive informed decision-making What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified accountant.Excellent communications skills and the ability to challenge and influence a range of stakeholders.Experience of supporting budget management, you will ideally have a good understanding of schools funding through working in local government or a school environment where you have assumed responsibility for budgetary control. What you'll get in return Benefits include:Competitive salaryThe opportunity to join the Local Government Pension SchemeGenerous holiday entitlements starting from 27 days' holiday a yearA full range of family-friendly policies, including generous maternity and paternity entitlements and childcare schemesFlexible working patterns, including hybrid workingTraining and development opportunitiesGood travel links in and out of Wembley and a range of cost-saving travel schemesAccess to My Brent Rewards, our dedicated website for staff with big brand discounts and local offersWork at the outstanding state-of-the-art Brent Civic CentreSeason ticket loan for public transportCycle to work scheme and good on-site facilities The closing date is 17th May . Please do not wait until the closing date to apply. We will be assessing candidates as they apply. #

An established and well-respected family run organisation is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across a diverse portfolio. This role will be between 25-30 hours a week. This is a varied, hands-on role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy, and regular interaction external accountants, and professional advisers. Based in a professional, close-knit environment, the role would suit someone who enjoys breadth, ownership, and working within a stable, long-term setting. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Managing day-to-day bookkeeping. Managing multiple bank accounts and preparing regular cashflow forecasts Preparing and submitting VAT returns, including partial exemption calculations (with external support as required) Running Sage payroll, including HMRC submissions, pensions and end-of-year processes Preparing information for annual accounts and liaising with external accountants Preparing financial reports for quarterly Board with attendance as required Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Proven experience in a broad bookkeeping or financial administration role Comfortable working across multiple entities Confident payroll experience including HMRC and pension submissions Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with suppliers and advisers Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant : Salary of £40,000 £45,000, dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible and supportive working environment Free on-site parking Exposure to estate, trust and multi-entity financial management Direct involvement with senior leadership and Board-level reporting 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.

Your new company A fast growth B-Corp scale-up is hiring a newly qualified candidate to join the finance team within an FPA capacity. Your new role This is a newly qualified FPA position working alongside a broader finance team where you will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting. This role partners closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver financial insights and support growth. Responsibilities include cash flow and management accounts review, audit preparation, payroll oversight, and stakeholder reporting. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent) Industry experienced beneficial and desired Commercial Analysis Analytical approach Ability to work in a scale-up, fast-moving business Ability to support with process improvements Strong excel and financial modelling Self-starter What you'll get in return The role offers high-level ownership across budgeting, forecasting, internal/external reporting, and financial analysis. This is a hands-on position suited to someone detail-focused and confident, engaging across all levels of the business to support strategic growth and drive financial control. You will be given full exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to gain commercial finance experience. The business offers flexible work, a collaborative environment and suits someone motivated to work in a fast-moving and exciting business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette Solomou now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me, I manage the newly qualified finance division at Hays and I am more than happy to arrange a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Chartered accountant, Tax advisory, Accountant Your new company Hays Client is a boutique firm bringing together Financial Planning, Accountancy, and Business Advisory in a truly integrated way. We pride ourselves on being people-focused, building close, long-lasting relationships with our clients and supporting them at every stage. Just as we guide our clients, we're committed to helping our team realise their potential through mentoring, coaching, and professional growth. Our culture is built on well-being, collaboration, and a supportive ethos that reflects our values and drives us forward together. Your new role As a key leader in our accountancy and business advisory team, this role focusses on guiding clients with clear planning and advice that makes a real difference to their businesses. It blends technical expertise with people management, ensuring efficient workflows, consistently high standards, and strong client relationships. The manager will provide proactive updates to senior management, while also helping to grow the firm by attracting new business clients, building smarter workflows, and developing a strong team. Technical & Advisory Delivery of all client advisory services. Oversee preparation and review of quarterly management accounts for clients. Review and completion of accountancy compliance work, including VAT returns, year-end accounts and tax returns. Lead and participate in pre-year-end strategic planning meetings with clients, ensuring delivery of high-value advice. Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge to drive efficiency and compliance in all processes. Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all client deliverables. Team Management & Coaching Manage and coach a team of accountants and trainee accountants, ensuring workload and workflows are effectively organised and delivered on time. Conduct regular team debriefs, one-to-one, and provide constructive feedback. Develop and implement tailored training and development plans for team members. Lead the induction and onboarding process for new starters, embedding firm values and high standards. Promote a culture of accountability, professional growth, and collaboration. Client Relationship Management Act as primary point of contact for a portfolio of key clients, building trusted long-term relationships. Deliver a highly personable and proactive client experience, tailoring advice to client needs and business goals. Identify opportunities to add value and support business development initiatives. Represent the firm at client meetings, networking events, and other professional forums. What you'll need to succeed We require the successful candidate to have: ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience. Proven track record in preparing and reviewing management accounts and year-end accounts. Demonstrable experience in providing advisory and strategic accountancy services. Strong leadership skills with experience in managing, mentoring, and coaching others. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and delegate effectively. High standards of technical knowledge and commitment to quality assurance in all outputs. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Commercial awareness with experience in identifying opportunities for firm growth and supporting business development activities. Strong IT literacy, including use of accountancy software and workflow management tools. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Desirable Criteria Experience of managing a team within an accountancy practice. Previous involvement in developing workflow systems or process improvement initiatives. Exposure to a variety of sectors and industries, providing a breadth of accountancy services. What you'll get in return Hours - 36.5 hours per week. (Monday - Thursday 8.30 am - 5 pm & Friday 8.30 am - 1 pm) Salary - £45,000-50,000 per annum Reports to - Director of Accountancy & Tax and Group Managing Director What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a EMEA Health and Safety Programme Lead to join our team in London on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic candidate to join a global account team. As a CBRE EMEA Health and Safety Programme Lead you will be responsible for helping to execute strategic projects and develop new programs to ensure CBRE's global HSE strategic objectives are met. To further this effort, we need an individual to act as the interface between HSE platform function and the EMEA regional HSE and technical community to drive synergies for program elements which align with global requirements and regional. This senior level position will work with the AMS and APAC regions to ensure HSE requirements are incorporated into the global, foundational, best practice tools and processes for maintenance set-up, optimization, planning and work execution that the Programs team and proxies are developing. Key Responsibilities: Key contact for EMEA business as an extension to account HSE teams. Align platform HSE with global programs, initiatives, standards and training across GWS Enterprise Accounts, ensuring for consistency but allowing for flexibility for local regulatory, cultural or infrastructure differences. Facilitate stakeholder collaboration, including account FM Operation professionals globally. Work closely with the regional director and technical teams ensuring that HSE is embedded daily culture of the business. Facilitate sharing of information within HSE and across lines of business to create opportunities and synergies and to develop and promote best management practices and programs across the divisions. Collaborate with all service lines in identifying, developing, and implementing cross functional solutions. Provide input into GWS EA strategic plan. Develop and implement initiatives designed to not only to mitigate risk and promote employee safety, but to drive culture change across the organization. Assist in developing and delivering training related to high-risk activities. Other duties as assigned. Experience Required: Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from 4-year college or university in technical area of health, safety and environment or equivalent work experience. Work experience in HSE and technical FM a must. Professional background with program management Strong leadership, staff management, and facilitation skill. Strong management, interpersonal, and influencing skills at all levels from the site to the boardroom. Exceptional presentation skills. Excellent project management experience. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Project, Microsoft office suite International work experience a plus. Clear understanding and articulation of Safety Management Systems - leadership commitment, accountability, effective communication, auditing, and performance metrics. Extensive working knowledge of EMEA occupational health and safety legislation Proven coaching and teaching abilities. Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict, able to effectively communicate ideas and be an active listener. Strong trend and data analytical skills to drive program and process changes. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to visualize and deliver creative solutions. About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. Why CBRE: When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure: We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.

We are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Supervisor for an ambitious accountancy practice that is experiencing significant growth, hence the need to build the dynamic audit team. The portfolio is mixed with some commercial clients; however, the focus will be upon not-for-profit clients including schools, charities and religious organisations so experience in the sector is required. If successful you will be offered a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, along with the opportunity for career development. The firm operates agile, hybrid working practices. The ideal person for this Audit & Accounts Supervisor role will have been working at Audit Senior level for a while and now looking for the next step in their career. Within this role, you will provide complete and efficient delivery to the audit department management team and principals. This role, with the emphasis on audit, that will include overseeing and undertaking audits and accounts work, both in the office and at client premises. As Audit & Accounts Supervisor your responsibilities will include: Carry out audits from planning, leading the audit, through to completion for companies, not-for-profits, solicitors, charities and schools Be present on-site for audits to supervise the audit team, including reviewing the work of juniors and assisting junior team members with technical accounting and audit questions Drafting recommendations to management following audit fieldwork completion Drafting of close out audit meeting agenda and points for discussion Preparation of tax computations and Corporation Tax returns (CT600) Preparation of statutory accounts of companies, and consolidated accounts of groups, partnerships and LLPs together with tax computations under FRS102 and IFRS requirements from client draft figures Close liaison with clients, and other stakeholders, often direct contact at Partner and Director Levels Mentor, train and manage juniors team members, motivate and encourage the team Any other special work as required e.g. benchmarking reports, management information reviews & proposal pitches Attend client gatherings or client seminars on an ad hoc basis Spotting Practice Development opportunities with clients and progressing these in liaison with Partner/Director Please do apply for this role if you satisfy the following criteria: Qualified ACA or ACCA with experience of leading audits and supervising teams Significant experience in not-for-profit audits Have a minimum of 3 years previous experience within a UK accountancy practice Able to provide an outstanding and professional service to give the client the benefit of exceptional advice and maximum added value Good general IT skills; Pro-audit, CCH Accounts Production, Xero accounting, QuickBooks and Alphatax Strong analytical and research skills Experience in both substantive & controls-based audits Expertise in delivery of the primary accounting frameworks Takes ownership of assigned tasks and adopts a pro-active approach Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to build relationships, use own initiative, organise and prioritise workload Actively seeks to enhance own expertise, knowledge and development Submit your CV for this Audit & Accounts Supervisor role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.