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Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #

Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environments The ability to hit the ground running Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident use of finance systems and Excel A proactive, hands-on approach What we offer Competitive day rates/hourly pay Flexible assignments across a variety of industries Opportunities to build experience quickly Dedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk

Project Systems Accountant 6-12 Months Hybrid Working Up to £60,000 Higher Education Sector Your new company A well-established organisation within the Higher Education sector is embarking on a major finance systems transformation programme. With legacy, paper-based processes and highly detailed financial regulations, they are now preparing to transition from Sage to a modern cloud-based finance system. They are seeking an experienced Finance Systems Accountant to lead this change and ensure the successful adoption of new processes across the organisation. Your new role Reporting into the Finance Director and working closely with the Management Accountant, you will take ownership of the end-to-end project to deliver a new cloud-based finance system. Your key responsibilities will include: Project-managing the transition from Sage to a cloud-based accounting platform. Engaging with non-finance teams to embed new processes into operational workflows and delivering staff training to ensure adoption. Reviewing existing financial regulations and recommending updates to internal controls aligned to the new system environment. Working with finance assistants to identify and implement a new approach to student group expense claims. Ensuring successful integration between the organisation's existing system and the new finance system. Troubleshooting system issues post-go live and supporting ongoing optimisation. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified Accountant (CIMA / CIPFA / ACCA) or an exceptional QBE with demonstrable experience in similar roles. A strong background in large, complex environments - exposure to shared services would be highly advantageous. A proven track record of leading finance system change, including managing integration challenges. Experience reviewing and automating key finance processes. The ability to build strong relationships and create buy-in with non-finance colleagues during times of change. What you'll get in return A pivotal role leading a major transformation project in the Higher Education sector. The opportunity to shape future processes and controls within a supportive and collaborative finance function. A competitive salary of up to £58,000 with a 6-12 month fixed-term contract, starting as soon as possible. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're an accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester. #

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a private equity-backed group who are operating at scale across commercial property and construction, whose growth is driven by extensive acquisition investment each year. Based out of high-spec offices in Manchester, this Senior Accountant role offers an opportunity to join a tech-driven and innovative organisation that values progress and performance. Their finance function is growing, offering high internal mobility. Benefits include an enhanced pension and a market-leading bonus scheme, as well as the progression opportunities that come with working in a scaling organisation. You'll work a hybrid working pattern with three days based out of the office. This is an unmissable Senior Accountant opportunity for you if you're an ambitious finance professional looking to grow. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the position is based in the newly built and modern Stockport office. The Senior Accountant role is to support the Corporate Accounting team in various aspects of operations and management accounts and act as a deputy to the Finance Manager. This is a fast-paced environment and will involve taking ownership of several tasks and working with a high volume of data. Lead on monthly management accounts for holding companies and subsidiary entities (property companies) within Microsoft D365, supporting the management accountants and assistant accountants. Support, review and challenge variance analysis prepared by management accountants. Summarise and present key variances to senior management. Approach and work with stakeholders in the business to investigate discrepancies. Support with all aspects of the month end close. Run the creation and maintenance of the quarterly consolidation reports with multiple legal entities. Lead on annual IFRS statutory accounts preparation for holding companies and subsidiary entities. Creation and 1st review sign off on IFRS balance sheet reconciliations for all entities. Input into the design and testing of new controls. Become a Subject Matter Expert in areas of the balance sheet and system processes. Testing and sampling of journals posted by the management accounts. In conjunction with the Finance Manager, lead on the year end audit, resolving queries with accompanying evidence, etc. Involvement in the ERP testing. Quarterly VAT and monthly CIS reporting review and filing. Prepare debt compliance and understand all loan agreements in group working closely with the Capital Markets team. Mentor and support junior members of the team. What skills are we looking for? Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Accountant. Experience in IFRS large group consolidations. Interest in technology, process improvements and willingness to develop AI skills. Great communication and focus on developing and mentoring team members. Property accounting background advantageous. Proficiency in Excel (v lookups & pivot tables). An enthusiastic and positive approach to tasks and duties with a desire to develop within a property organisation. What's on offer? Competitive salary with a discretionary performance-linked bonus. Additional benefits include pension, health, and life insurance. Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a private equity-backed group who are operating at scale across commercial property and construction, whose growth is driven by extensive acquisition investment each year. Based out of high-spec offices in Manchester, this Senior Property Accountant role offers an opportunity to join a tech-driven and innovative organisation that values progress and performance. Their finance function is growing, offering high internal mobility. Benefits include an enhanced pension and a market-leading bonus scheme, as well as the progression opportunities that come with working in a scaling organisation. You'll work a hybrid working pattern with three days based out of the office. This is an unmissable Senior Accountant opportunity for you if you're an ambitious finance professional looking to grow. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the position is based in the newly built and modern Stockport office. The Senior Property Accountant role is to support the Corporate Accounting team in various aspects of operations and management accounts and act as a deputy to the Finance Manager. This is a fast-paced environment and will involve taking ownership of several tasks and working with a high volume of data. Lead on monthly management accounts for holding companies and subsidiary entities (property companies) within Microsoft D365, supporting the management accountants and assistant accountants. Support, review and challenge variance analysis prepared by management accountants. Summarise and present key variances to senior management. Approach and work with stakeholders in the business to investigate discrepancies. Support with all aspects of the month end close. Run the creation and maintenance of the quarterly consolidation reports with multiple legal entities. Lead on annual IFRS statutory accounts preparation for holding companies and subsidiary entities. Creation and 1st review sign off on IFRS balance sheet reconciliations for all entities. Input into the design and testing of new controls. Become a Subject Matter Expert in areas of the balance sheet and system processes. Testing and sampling of journals posted by the management accounts. In conjunction with the Finance Manager, lead on the year end audit, resolving queries with accompanying evidence, etc. Involvement in the ERP testing. Quarterly VAT and monthly CIS reporting review and filing. Prepare debt compliance and understand all loan agreements in group working closely with the Capital Markets team. Mentor and support junior members of the team. What skills are we looking for? Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Accountant. Experience in IFRS large group consolidations. Interest in technology, process improvements and willingness to develop AI skills. Great communication and focus on developing and mentoring team members. Property accounting background advantageous. Proficiency in Excel (v lookups & pivot tables). An enthusiastic and positive approach to tasks and duties with a desire to develop within a property organisation. What's on offer? Competitive salary with a discretionary performance-linked bonus. Additional benefits include pension, health, and life insurance. Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Manpower are currently seeking an interim Investment and Reporting Accountant, to work with The Leverhulme Trust, an independent charity that was established in 1925 under the terms of the Will of the Founder of Lever Brothers - the global FMCG company that is today Unilever. The position is based close to Fleet Street in the city area of Central London. This is a full-time temporary role to last until the end of March 2027, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 60,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. The Leverhulme Trust was established in 1925 under the will of the First Viscount Leverhulme with the instruction that its resources should be used to help in "scholarships for the purposes of research and education." The Trust is a charity that supports ambitious blue skies research. Awarding between (Apply online only) million annually, the Trust is amongst the largest all-subject providers of research funding in the UK, primarily in the university sector. The Trust's income comes from an endowment; it does not fundraise. The role of Investment and Reporting Accountant is to provide additional qualified accountant resource to support the Director of Finance during a busy period at the Trust. The role will include project and development work and would provide good experience for anyone interesting in supporting a significant investment portfolio. The main area of focus of the role will be in relation to the administration of and accounting for the Trust's investments. The other area of work will be financial reporting including the statutory accounts of the Trust and developing management reporting from the newly implemented finance system. Key Responsibilities Doing the investment accounting for both the Leverhulme Trust and the Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust and the investment related disclosures in both sets of accounts under the supervision of the Director of Finance. Work with the Trust's custodian to automate the investment accounting process for the Leverhulme Trust. Attend Investment Committee meetings and support the Director of Finance in preparing for these and completing actions arising from them Support all work related to obtaining investment confirmations to support audit process Lead on the production of the statutory accounts for the Leverhulme Trust and work with Director of Finance and Assistant Director of Finance on producing the Trustees Annual Report Work with the Assistant Director of Finance to develop standard management reporting from the newly implemented finance system (Microsoft Business Central) Supporting the Director of Finance in preparing financial papers to go to the Board Supporting the Director of Finance on work related to the new Charity SORP Supporting the Director of Finance in her wider responsibilities which includes work in the following areas: Governance, Risk, IT and HR Working closely with the Assistant Director of Finance especially on reporting Liaising with staff especially on the operations side at the Trust's outsourced investment managers Liaising with the Trust's custodian Co-ordinating with and answering questions received from the Trust's auditors Key Responsibilities Qualified accountant (part qualified not considered). Experience of accounting for financial investments whether as a preparer or auditor of accounts is highly desirable. Knowledge of Charity Accounting is desirable but not essential Interest in financial and management accounting is critical Interest in developing and improving processes to make them more efficient and less manual Experience of using financial systems is necessary and experience of Microsoft Business Central would be desirable Willingness to learn how to create reports in finance system and then to create such reports Excellent interpersonal skills; Good communication and writing skills; The ability to work flexibly and as part of a cohesive team-based organization Detail focussed Well-organised and able to manage own work IT literate and interest in understanding and using systems Additional Information The Leverhulme Trust working environment: Contemporary office environment supporting agile working and interdisciplinary collaboration. Nearest train stations are City Thameslink or Chancery Lane tube station. Nearest car park is Snowhill NCP.

Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and well-known business in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant. This is a fantastic chance to join a forward-thinking company on a permanent basis, where you'll gain full exposure to the management accounts process within a large, successful organisation. If you're an Assistant Accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and providing real value to the wider team, this role is one you won't want to miss. The business has been through an exciting period of growth and transformation, making now the perfect time to join. With new projects constantly in motion and a strong record of staff retention, this is a company that invests in developing its people. You'll need solid experience in accruals, prepayments, journals and balance sheet reconciliations - but beyond that, they'll support you to broaden your skills. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts. Producing and posting journals. Supporting with posting and reconciling month-end sales recharges. Managing monthly prepayments and accruals. Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Producing monthly financial packs for clients and property managers. Performing bank account reconciliations. What skills are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA or ACCA. Previous experience in a similar role. Excellent Excel and analytical ability. Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Eager to learn and ambitious to progress. What's on offer? Salary up to 31,200 per annum (DOE). Hybrid working: 3 days office, 2 days home. Flexible start/finish times. The chance to work with an industry leader. Free onsite parking. Full study support. For further details, please contact Emma. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.