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Multiple Live & Upcoming Assignments across the Bristol Area Finance Operations Interim, Temp, Contract and FTC OpportunitiesBristol and Bath April onwards Following an exceptionally busy Q1, the Hays Finance Operations Interim, Temp, Contract & Project team is heading into Q2 with multiple live and upcoming assignments across the Bristol market.We are keen to speak with immediately available professionals, or those coming to the end of a temporary or fixed term contract , who are considering their next move within finance operations from April onwards.Whether you are an experienced interim or exploring your next short term or FTC opportunity, we would welcome a confidential conversation. Why register with Hays Finance Operations? We work with a broad range of organisations across the South West and are seeing consistent demand for finance operations capability across BAU cover, backlog clearance, systems change and business growth. We can offer: Hybrid and flexible working options, including roles with minimal office presence Competitive market rates and salaries aligned to experience Temporary, contract, FTC and temp to perm opportunities Immediate and short notice starts Opportunities across multiple industries and sectors Streamlined recruitment processes and quick feedback Access to exclusive and retained assignments Roles we regularly recruit for Our specialist team covers interim, temporary and FTC appointments across finance operations, including: Credit Control Purchase Ledger Sales Ledger Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Assistant Accountant Assistant Management Accountant Part Qualified Accountant and Management Accountant Who should get in touch? Immediately available or available within the next few months Experience within transactional or part qualified finance roles Comfortable working within interim, temporary or project based environments Open to roles across Bristol, Bath and the wider South West Interested? Click Apply Now to submit your CV to the Hays Finance Operations Team, or contact Joe Sussex directly via LinkedIn or email for a confidential discussion about upcoming opportunities. #

3-6-9-month interim opportunities Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Opportunities Bristol & Bath April onwards Following an exceptionally busy Q1, the Hays Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Team is heading into Q2 with multiple live and upcoming assignments across the Bristol and Bath market. We are currently keen to connect with available and soon-to-be-available senior finance professionals who are considering their next interim, contract or project-based move from April onwards. Whether you're an experienced portfolio interim or exploring your next short-term opportunity, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Why register with Hays Senior Finance? We work with a broad range of organisations across the South West and are seeing growing demand for senior finance capability across transformation, change, BAU cover and critical projects. We can offer: Flexible working options - remote, hybrid and on-site roles Competitive day rates, typically ranging from £250 to £1,000 per day IR35 scope variety - inside, outside and assessment-led projects. Opportunities across multiple industries and sectors Temp-to-perm options for those open to longer-term moves Streamlined recruitment processes, including one-stage interviews Immediate and short-notice starts Access to exclusive and retained assignments Roles we regularly recruit for Our qualified team covers interim, contract and project appointments across senior finance, including: CFO / Chief Financial Officer Finance Director / Head of Finance Financial Controller / Group Financial Controller Finance Business Partner / Senior Finance Business Partner Head of FP&A / FP&A Manager / Finance Analyst Finance Manager / Management Accountant Financial Accountant / Group Accountant Project Accountant / Systems Accountant Who should get in touch? Immediately available or available within the next few months Experienced in interim, contract or project finance roles Qualified accountants (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent preferred) Open to work across Bristol, Bath and the wider South West Interested? Click Apply Now to submit your CV to the Hays Senior Finance Team, or contact Charles Maidment directly via LinkedIn or email for a confidential discussion about upcoming opportunities. #

Record to Report Accountant Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Newark Ways of Working: Hybrid Hours of work: Mon - Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What you'll be doing In this dynamic and rewarding role as a Record to Report Accountant, you will take ownership of the day-to-day processing of accounting activities and ensure reporting is delivered in line with weekly, monthly, and annual timetables. Your responsibilities will cover a broad range of areas, including fixed asset management, inventory accounting, journal postings, intercompany transactions, accruals and prepayments, as well as supporting the year-end audit. You will be part of a team committed to building a centre of excellence for accounting, where processes and Standard Operating Procedures are consistently followed, service levels and performance targets are achieved, and opportunities for improvement are continuously identified and implemented. By delivering outstanding service, applying your expertise, and helping us refine processes, you will contribute to continuous improvement and support the long-term success of our business. Role Accountabilities: Post and maintain journal entries, accruals, and reports. Perform inventory and fixed asset accounting and audits. Manage intercompany invoicing and reconciliations. Lead period-end close, reconciliations, and cost allocations. Resolve queries and escalate when needed. Support audits and ensure compliance. Support team, drive improvements, and communicate with leadership. What we're looking for A finance professional with experience in a Record-to-Report (RTR) role. Strong understanding of the end-to-end RTR process. Role is highly SAP-focused; hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA is essential. Qualified or working towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Solid working knowledge of UK-adopted International Accounting Standards (IFRS) and relevant UK GAAP. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career. NH 1

Assistant Management Accountant Location: Chepstow Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 DOE Job Type: Full-time Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days working from home per week after successful probation) Our client, based in Chepstow, is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a varied role within a supportive and growing business. The successful candidate will support the production of management accounts, financial reporting, and day-to-day finance operations, while working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts Support month-end and year-end processes Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, and prepayments Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse financial data and investigate variances Maintain accurate financial records and reporting Support audit preparation and compliance requirements Process and manage financial information using Sage Provide ad hoc reporting and financial support to the wider business Candidate Requirements Previous experience within an Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of Sage Good understanding of management accounting processes AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA (desirable) Strong Excel and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team What's on Offer Salary of 32,000 - 35,000 depending on experience Hybrid working after probation (2 days from home per week) Supportive working environment Career development opportunities Company benefits package Immediate start available or candidates with up to a 4-week notice period considered Apply today and Alex Connelly will call you to discuss the role in complete confidence.

Interim Senior Financial Accountant - Swindon 9-12-Month Contract (Day Rate) The Organisation We are working with a large, complex UK-wide organisation. The name of the organisation will be shared at shortlist stage. The Role This is a hands-on senior financial accounting role, responsible for statutory reporting, technical accounting, and audit delivery across the group. You will act as a key technical lead within finance, supporting high-quality external reporting and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and reporting requirements.The role sits within a strong central finance function and works closely with senior stakeholders, external auditors, and specialist teams across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of group and entity statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102) Act as the main point of contact for external auditors, managing the audit process from planning through to sign-off.Own and maintain accounting policies, ensuring they are clearly documented, up to date, and consistently applied.Provide technical accounting advice on complex transactions and balance-sheet itemsSupport analysis and understanding of a large and complex balance sheet, including funds, reserves, and property-related accountingReview and improve financial reporting models, processes, and controls to drive efficiency and qualityPrepare clear papers and insights for senior management and audit-level audiences Skills & Experience Required Qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA)Strong experience preparing statutory accounts subject to external auditGood working knowledge of FRS 102.Proven ability to manage audits in complex, multi-entity environmentsConfident in producing technical accounting papers and explaining issues to non-finance stakeholdersComfortable working independently in an interim capacity and delivering to tight deadlinesStrong Excel and analytical skills; experience working with large datasets is beneficial. 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. #

Recently Qualified Accountant Hybrid Working Flexible Hours Private Medical Early Friday Finish Your new company A successful and growing organisation within the manufacturing sector is seeking a recently qualified accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a commercially focused role at Management Accountant level. The business is committed to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and developing talent from within. Your new role Reporting to the Company Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and strong operational support. This is a hands-on position offering broad exposure across management accounting, costing, budgeting, and business partnering.Your responsibilities will include: Preparation and timely delivery of monthly management accountsPosting journals including accruals, prepayments and depreciationBalance sheet reconciliationsSupporting the preparation of Board Packs and commentaryAssisting with budgeting and forecastingDetailed variance analysis against budgetRegular product costing updatesProduct and customer profitability analysisReviewing promotional pricing and performanceWorking with operational teams to understand cost driversKPI preparation and analysisMonth-end and year-end accounting processesSupporting external auditDeveloping and improving internal financial controlsStock reporting, valuation and variance analysisMaintaining part master data within the ERP systemCompleting statutory returns (Intrastat, EC Sales, DETI, National Statistics)Providing financial support to managers across the business What you'll need to succeed Newly qualified or part-qualified ACCA / CIMAExperience preparing monthly accountsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to engage at all levelsAdvanced Excel skills and strong IT proficiencyExperience within a manufacturing environment (advantageous)Exposure to ERP systems, Power BI or AI tools (beneficial)Highly organised with strong immunocompetent abilities What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that invests in its people and offers genuine career development. Benefits include:Private medical insuranceHybrid workingFlexible working hoursEarly Friday finishClear progression to Management AccountantExposure to commercial and operational financeA culture focused on continuous improvement and professional growth 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. #

FP&A Analyst Edinburgh Permanent Full -Time Hybrid £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a high - growth,international Fintech organisation with a complex group structure and a strongfocus on high - quality financial planning, analysis and commercialinsight. The Group Finance function plays a central role in supporting decision - makingacross the wider business, working closely with senior stakeholders andleadership teams to deliver robust forecasting and strategic analysis. Your new role As anFP&A Analyst, you will be a key member of the Group FP&A team,supporting the delivery of budgeting, forecasting, modelling and reportingacross the entire group. Reporting directly to a senior FP&A leader, thisrole offers broad exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity toinfluence decision - making through high - quality analysis andinsight. Yourresponsibilities will include supporting the group forecasting process throughregular update cycles, consolidating regional inputs into management andstakeholder reporting, and producing ad - hoc analysis to inform business decisions. You willwork closely with budget holders and senior management, providing commercialbusiness partnering support, responding to forecast and budget queries, andhighlighting risks and opportunities through variance analysis. The role willalso involve maintaining complex Excel forecast models, managing data fromfinancial systems, and supporting longer - term planning, strategic projects and funding - relatedanalysis. What you'll need to succeed To besuccessful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (CA, CIMA orACCA) with strong experience in planning and forecasting within a fast - pacedenvironment. Advanced Excel modelling capability is essential, including theuse of Power Query, XLOOKUP, GroupBy and PivotBy. You will bring stronganalytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and turn it intomeaningful commercial insight. Excellentcommunication skills are key, as the role involves regular interaction withstakeholders at all levels of the business. You will be comfortable managingyour own workload, adapting to changing priorities and using initiative todeliver high - quality outcomes. Experience using planning andreporting tools is required, and exposure to tools such as Power BI, Qlik orAnaplan would be advantageous. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a high - performingGroup FP&A team within a dynamic and evolving organisation. You will gainexposure to senior leadership, complex group forecasting and strategicprojects, while developing your commercial and technical skillset in asupportive and professional environment. The role offers the chance to make atangible impact on business performance while progressing your career within arespected finance function. 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. #

Finance Business Partner We're looking for a Finance Business Partner with the strategic mindset, commercial sharpness and business partnering strength to drive financial performance, enhance cost discipline and influence decision-making across the organisation. This is a high-impact role partnering with senior leaders and operational teams, where you'll turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight that shapes both operational delivery and long-term strategy. Business partnering sits at the heart of the role. You'll build trusted relationships across the organisation, challenge constructively and ensure financial thinking is embedded in key decisions. You'll be confident stepping into strategic conversations, asking the right questions and challenging the status quo to help the organisation make better, more informed choices. Cost control will be a major focus. You'll lead the identification of cost-saving opportunities, analyse cost trends, challenge assumptions and provide insightful commentary that drives accountability. You'll develop and maintain robust cost models, support scenario planning and help embed a culture of disciplined, value-driven financial management. You'll also take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, ensuring financial plans are accurate, aligned and delivered with clarity. You'll play a key role in month-end, strengthen governance and controls, and contribute to wider transformation and improvement initiatives. We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CA, ACA) with strong experience in business partnering, cost management and financial analysis gained within a large or complex organisation. You'll bring a strategic mindset, the confidence to challenge constructively and the ability to simplify complexity for senior stakeholders. Strong modelling capability, commercial curiosity and the ability to build trusted relationships will set you apart. 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. #

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a privately owned, high-growth SME to recruit an experienced Finance Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being close to the business and wants to play a key role in shaping the next phase of growth. What will the Finance Controller role involve? Owning the day-to-day finance function for the business, ensuring accurate and timely financial information Producing and improving monthly management accounts, MI and board level reporting Managing cash flow forecasting and working capital in a growing, fast-moving environment Acting as the main point of contact for external accountants, taking greater ownership of year-end processes Reviewing and improving finance processes and controls as the business scales Partnering closely with the Directors, providing insight and challenge to support decision making Suitable Candidate for the Finance Controller vacancy: Proven experience in a senior finance role within an SME environment Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong commercial credibility Hands-on approach, comfortable balancing detail with strategic thinking Additional benefits and information: Clear progression opportunity as the business continues to grow Broad, influential role with genuine exposure to senior stakeholders Modern working environment within a successful and expanding organisation 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.

Job Title: Client Account Manager Your new firm You will be joining a well-established and growing accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering an exceptional standard of service to its clients. The firm is forward-thinking, values long-term relationships and places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing alongside professional development. Based in modern, accessible offices in Grangemouth, the firm offers a supportive working environment with excellent facilities and ample on-site parking. Your new role As Client Account Manager, you will take ownership of your own client portfolio, managing relationships and acting as a trusted adviser across a range of accounting, tax and compliance matters. You will play a key role in maintaining the high service standards the firm is known for, while exercising strong management control over client work. The role will also involve coaching and developing junior members of the team, contributing to a collaborative and high-performing practice environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to progress their career with clear scope for development. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAS or equivalent) with post-qualification experience gained within a general practice environment. You will have a proven track record of managing a client portfolio and strong core skills across accounting, corporate and personal tax, and VAT compliance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential, as is the ability to work confidently to deadlines using your own initiative. You will be comfortable using accounting software such as SAGE Line 50 and Microsoft Word and Excel, with IRIS knowledge being advantageous but not essential. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and team-focused approach are key. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a supportive and progressive firm. The role offers genuine career progression, exposure to a diverse client base and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a business that values quality, collaboration and personal development. You can expect a positive working culture where your contribution is recognised, and your professional growth is actively encouraged. 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. #

Job Title: Reporting Accountant Your new company You'll be joining a forward-thinking and well-established accountancy firm supporting an expanding and diverse client base. The firm places genuine importance on employee wellbeing, development and long-term careers, offering a supportive culture alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits package. Based from modern, accessible offices in Grangemouth with ample on-site parking, this is an environment designed to help people do their best work. Your new role As Reporting Accountant, you'll work closely with the Partners and senior leadership team, playing a key role in supporting a portfolio of owner-managed and growing businesses. Acting as a "part-time" accountant within your clients' organisations, you'll take ownership of monthly management accounts, providing clear, meaningful commentary to support commercial decision-making.Your responsibilities will span VAT compliance, overseeing day-to-day transactional processing, updating forecasts and cashflows, and ensuring work is delivered within agreed budgets and timescales. You'll also have the opportunity to coach and mentor junior members of the team, helping to develop talent while strengthening client relationships. What you'll need to succeed You'll be an experienced accountant with a strong track record across management accounts and VAT, and a genuine interest in building trusted client relationships. You'll ideally be ACCA or ICAS qualified (or equivalent), although strong part-qualified and qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered.While previous experience in general practice would be beneficial, this role would also suit candidates moving from industry who enjoy variety and client interaction. You'll be confident using Microsoft Excel and Word, comfortable working to deadlines, and happy taking responsibility while using your own initiative. Experience with systems such as Xero, Sage Line 50 or IRIS would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you'll enjoy a broad and engaging role with real autonomy, exposure to a wide range of clients and clear opportunities for progression as the firm continues to grow. You'll be supported by an experienced leadership team in a positive, collaborative environment that genuinely values its people. Alongside a competitive salary, the firm offers a strong benefits package and a culture that recognises the importance of balance, development and long-term career satisfaction. 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. #

We are seeking an immediately available, qualified Management or Financial Accountant to join on a short-term contract in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can quickly embed themselves and take ownership of key finance processes. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the month-end close, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of journals and balance sheet reconciliations - Take ownership of resolving legacy issues and ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and up to date - Support the transition and alignment of financial data across systems, ensuring consistency and integrity - Oversee purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, including review and resolution of aged balances - Manage bank reconciliations, payments, and provide clear visibility on cash positions - Strengthen processes and controls to improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and overall financial governance Key Requirements: - Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA or equivalent) - Proven experience in a hands-on Management or Financial Accountant role within a fast-paced environment - Strong technical accounting skills, particularly in reconciliations, data integrity, and process improvement - Immediately available or able to start at short notice, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach Key Details: - Location: Portsmouth -Working Pattern: on-site - Salary: £230 - £270 p/d (umbrella) - Contract: 8-12 weeks All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).

Graduate Accountant Location: Lincoln Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + study support Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a Graduate Accountant for a globally successful organisation in Lincoln. Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will be a key member of the finance team and provide both financial and management accounting support. This role is ideal for a person who thrives on making an impact and wants the excitement of being in a team that wins. Ongoing opportunities for personal and career development will be available. What s on offer to the Graduate Accountant Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7% Employee Stock Purchase Plan Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week s worth of annual leave each year Company funded medical cash plan which allows eligible members to offset the cost of routine medical treatments Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform Employee Assistance Programme Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced family-friendly benefits and policies Company sick pay Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity The role of Graduate Accountant Balance sheet reconciliations, overhead analysis and variance reporting Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts in accordance with US GAAP principles Creating and posting month end journals Month end SAP project settlement process Project financial management Assisting shared services with credit control Assisting with the preparation of the year end audit file and disclosure information Assisting with the preparation of internal management reports Supporting the Management Accountant Assisting with general administrative duties Weekly reporting OneStream group reporting The ideal candidate for the role of Graduate Accountant Graduate or part qualified CIMA Accountant study support provided Strong Excel and analysis skills Previous work experience gained through a placement year, or summer internship would be desirable To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.

Assistant Accountant Location: Huntingdon (Hybrid/On-site) Salary: £32 - £35k + Benefits We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative business operating across multiple high-performance industries, offering real scope to develop and make an impact. Reporting into the Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function and contributing to continuous improvement across financial processes. Key Responsibilities Maintain daily and monthly cashflow forecasts Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Trial Balance Profit & Loss Balance Sheet Variance analysis with commentary Reconcile control accounts Post accruals, prepayments, and other journals (including sales, cost of sales, and payroll) Maintain the fixed asset register and process depreciation Support budgeting processes and monthly cost reporting to department managers Assist with year-end processes and financial analysis Conduct financial reporting and ad hoc investigations Perform daily banking activities and bank reconciliations Support VAT return preparation (quarterly) Calculate product gross margins Contribute to the development of financial systems and internal controls About You Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing environment AAT/CIMA part-qualified or actively studying towards a professional accounting qualification Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables, SUMIFs, VLOOKUPs) What s on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking business Exposure to a broad finance remit Support for ongoing professional development Collaborative and dynamic working environment For further information, please contact Kul Mahal on (phone number removed) or email, (url removed) INDFIN

New Exclusive Senior Accountant / Finance Manager job Your new companyHays are partnering exclusively with a well-established commercial business based near Bury St Edmunds to recruit a Finance Manager / Financial Controller for a subsidiary of a large group. The company has had steady growth over many years, but has recently been acquired through private equity and is looking to increase its growth trajectory. The company consists of 4 key revenue streams and offers vast opportunities for increased market share. If you are looking for a new opportunity in a forward-thinking and collaborative business, then have a look at the details below. Your new roleYou will operate as the number 1 in finance on site and work in close conjunction with the MD and group finance to shape the daily financial operations and support key growth initiatives. Primarily, you will be responsible for overseeing the accounting function for 4 divisions with a combined turnover of around £30m, as well as helping shape the business strategy moving forwards.More specifically, you will be responsible for: Managing a team of 2 transactional finance staff Reviewing and improving financial processes Leading the month-end close process for 3 entities Producing statutory accounts and financial statements VAT Returns Cash flow forecasting Leading and supporting the yearly audit process Reviewing centrally drafted monthly management accounts and utilising data to support commercial and strategic decision-making Posting journals Supporting the continued development of the finance system Reviewing financial procedures, controls and processes and improving or streamlining these for continuous improvement This is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The role will primarily be based on-site, but for the right candidate could accommodate 1 day a week working remotely. What you'll need to succeed Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Prior experience leading a finance team and strong management skills Excellent communication skills and ability to act as a business partner to key stakeholders Experience operating in a group structure, with 'hands-on' experience of an SME environment Strong technical skills and competency Change management experience or systems improvement experience would be highly advantageous. Experience using Netsuite would also be advantageous. 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. #

Financial Accountant - 12 month FTC, paying up to £65k, Hybrid Working Your New Company You will be joining a well-established company in the Woking area. You will be taking on a key role as a Financial Accountant to provide high-quality reporting, analysis and technical support. This is a fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension, offering hybrid working and the opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing finance function. Your New Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will partner the small finance team across a broad range of reporting, analytical and technical accounting activities. You will also be a key contributor to an ongoing finance transformation programme. Your responsibilities will include: Financial Reporting & Analysis Preparing monthly financial reports and analysis to support senior finance leadership. Supporting balance sheet and P&L reviews, including identifying and resolving accounting queries. Delivering accurate and timely management reporting, including enhanced analysis for Board review. Advising on technical accounting matters, including FRS102 and UK GAAP. What You'll Need to Succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent. Strong technical accounting experience; knowledge of FRS102 and UK GAAP is advantageous. Background in a chartered accountants would be beneficial. Proven relationship/business partnering skills. What You'll Get in Return Salary of £60,000 PA, hybrid working. This could be a great opportunity to develop in a dynamic, fast evolving environment with potential for a longer term extension. Next Steps If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please contact Chris Evans in Guildford directly to arrange a confidential conversation. #

Management Accountant required in Radstock Your new role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in supporting the business by producing accurate budgets, forecasts, and management accounts, while advising on financial decisions and ensuring compliance with statutory and internal policies. We're seeking someone with strong analytical and communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll need to succeed Core Skills & Experience Support with annual financial planning Assist in the development and management of financial systems to ensure accurate financial records are maintained Provide accurate and timely budgets, management accounts and financial forecasts Supporting budget holders in the management of their budgets and ensuring the best value from suppliers Assist with internal audit work, including internal control and assist with amending and keeping policies up to date Assist with statutory obligations such as VAT returns, annual budget returns, audit planning Complete balance sheet reconciliations Personal Attributes Strong Analytical Skills: Able to interpret complex financial data and present it clearly. Excellent Communication: Comfortable explaining financial concepts to non-finance colleagues. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in financial reporting and documentation. Time Management: Capable of prioritising tasks in a fast-paced, multi-site environment. Team Collaboration: Works well with others and contributes to a supportive team culture. What you'll get in return Benefits include: Generous holiday allowance & pension scheme Parking 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. INDHAF #

Cala Consulting is recruiting for a newly qualified Accountant on behalf of their client, a successful manufacturing company based in Bangor. The Role The ideal candidate will play a key role in the production of accurate financial information, supporting month-end and year-end processes, statutory reporting, and business decision-making. This role would suit a recently qualified accountant seeking to develop commercial and technical accounting experience within an industry environment and work within a finance team. This role is 35 hours per week, based in their offices in Bangor. They offer an early finish on a Friday and flexitime is also available. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review monthly management accounts Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities Assist with the preparation for audits and liaise with auditors as required Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the finance department Provide financial support and advice to other departments within the business Assist with grant funding applications Ensure compliance with US sales tax regulations Ensure compliance with EU VAT regulations Assist with HMRC audits Prepare financial data for US statutory filings Develop and maintain interdepartmental relationships Essential Skills and Experience High level of integrity and professionalism Excellent attention to detail, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, both written and verbal Strong IT capability, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft applications Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Ability to manage competing deadlines Essential Criteria ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (final stage students may be considered) Recent practice or industry experience Strong understanding of financial reporting and internal controls Experience of month-end processes and reconciliations Strong analytical, reporting and Microsoft Office skills High level of integrity and professionalism Excellent attention to detail, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, both written and verbal Strong IT capability, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft applications Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Ability to manage competing deadlines Benefits Flexitime policy Reward Gateway discount scheme Staff Discount Scheme Annual leave increasing in line with length of service Electric Vehicle charging portsSecure Free onsite parking

A successful and growing SME business based near Brackley is looking for an experienced Accounts Manager to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a varied and hands-on role supporting the day-to-day finance function within a fast-paced business environment. Reporting into the Finance Director, the position offers a great opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, variety and becoming a valued part of a close-knit team. The role would suit someone who is highly organised, proactive and confident managing a broad workload across finance and administration. Responsibilities include: Sales and purchase ledger Bank reconciliations Supplier payments Payroll and expenses VAT and PAYE Cashflow management Month-end processes and reporting Management accounts support Customer account management and cash collection Supporting operational administration where required Liaising with external accountants during year-end We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience within a similar finance role Is ideally qualified by experience, part-qualified or currently studying Has strong attention to detail Is confident working independently Enjoys working within a busy SME environment Has good Excel and accounting systems knowledge Is approachable, adaptable and reliable What's in it for you? Friendly and supportive working environment Stable and growing business Broad and varied role with responsibility Parking available Full-time permanent opportunity Competitive salary of up to 40,000 This is an immediate start opportunity, allowing for a full handover with the current Accounts Manager before they move on.

IT Logistics SME based in North Manchester is looking for an experienced Financial Controller. Your new company Your new company are a PE backed IT logistics specialist delivering end to end technology services for businesses across the UK. Your new role In your new role you will be responsible for running the business day to day while getting it ready for sale. You will improve how the company operates, strengthen reporting and processes, and help build a clear, well structured management setup. Working closely with senior leadership and advisors, you'll focus on improving performance, increasing value, and reducing reliance on owners. You will also support sale preparation and due diligence, ensuring the business is organised, credible, and attractive to potential buyers while maintaining strong service delivery. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll need strong commercial and financial leadership experience within an SME environment, ideally in logistics, IT services, or a similar operational business. You will be a qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with proven experience improving financial controls, reporting, and business performance. A track record of preparing a business for sale or investment such as improving processes, governance, and management information is highly desirable. You should be hands on, pragmatic, and comfortable driving change, with the ability to work closely with owners, advisors, and teams to deliver results in a fast moving setting. What you'll get in return In return, you'll have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing SME, with real influence over strategy, performance, and value creation. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, gain exposure to transaction and sale preparation, and make a visible impact on the business. The role offers a competitive salary, flexibility, and the chance to develop your leadership profile in a hands on, trusted position at a pivotal stage of the company's journey. 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. #