We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team Accounts Payable Assistant. This role is based at our Shrewsbury office. The successful candidate will assist our team in managing the accounts for our rural client portfolio, residential and living sector clients managed by the Shrewsbury Client Accounting Team. The Client Accounting team in Shrewsbury is a mix of professional and non-professional accountants, covering client reporting, AP, AR, bank reconciliation, system data management supporting the Rural, Residential and Living Sector business lines. The AP team are responsible for managing a high volume of invoices in line with industry standards to facilitate accurate reporting and prompt payment. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main tasks: Process the purchase invoices via the TRAMPS software Inputting the supplier invoices onto the appropriate software Verifying and checking the invoice coding Verifying the invoice approval Approving new suppliers Verifying supplier bank details Uploading new suppliers onto the software Reconciling supplier statements Dealing with supplier queries Dealing with internal client queries Assisting with the weekly BACS payment process Requesting funds from the client to pay the invoices Paying off paid invoices on the TRAMPS software Other tasks will include: Working closely with other colleagues in a professional and friendly manner. Understanding the RICS regulations in respect of client accounting. Carrying out all administrative and ad hoc duties in connection with the role. Ensuring systems are updated on a timely and accurate basis to enable other departments within the organisation to manage effectively. Having knowledge of VAT in respect of general accounting and in respect of land and property. Supporting other members of the client accounting team and providing cover in periods of absence of other team members. What will it take to be successful? The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, conduct their work in a professional manner and be comfortable with multi-tasking and working under pressure to meet deadlines. A good working knowledge of Microsoft office packages, including Excel is essential for this role. REF-(Apply online only)
May 15, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team Accounts Payable Assistant. This role is based at our Shrewsbury office. The successful candidate will assist our team in managing the accounts for our rural client portfolio, residential and living sector clients managed by the Shrewsbury Client Accounting Team. The Client Accounting team in Shrewsbury is a mix of professional and non-professional accountants, covering client reporting, AP, AR, bank reconciliation, system data management supporting the Rural, Residential and Living Sector business lines. The AP team are responsible for managing a high volume of invoices in line with industry standards to facilitate accurate reporting and prompt payment. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main tasks: Process the purchase invoices via the TRAMPS software Inputting the supplier invoices onto the appropriate software Verifying and checking the invoice coding Verifying the invoice approval Approving new suppliers Verifying supplier bank details Uploading new suppliers onto the software Reconciling supplier statements Dealing with supplier queries Dealing with internal client queries Assisting with the weekly BACS payment process Requesting funds from the client to pay the invoices Paying off paid invoices on the TRAMPS software Other tasks will include: Working closely with other colleagues in a professional and friendly manner. Understanding the RICS regulations in respect of client accounting. Carrying out all administrative and ad hoc duties in connection with the role. Ensuring systems are updated on a timely and accurate basis to enable other departments within the organisation to manage effectively. Having knowledge of VAT in respect of general accounting and in respect of land and property. Supporting other members of the client accounting team and providing cover in periods of absence of other team members. What will it take to be successful? The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, conduct their work in a professional manner and be comfortable with multi-tasking and working under pressure to meet deadlines. A good working knowledge of Microsoft office packages, including Excel is essential for this role. REF-(Apply online only)
The role of Assistant Management Accountant is offered on a hybrid basis with a global employer and would suit a part-qualified accountant seeking an opportunity to grow and develop their finance career. This position will be responsible for the tasks outlined below, but there is plenty of scope to add value and get involved in additional responsibilities, that is where this role stands out from others! Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of the monthly management accounts. Support the budgeting and re-forecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements. Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations. Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities. Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies. Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives. Suitable applicants will have practical experience in a management accounting capacity, ideally within a fast paced environment. If you have experience in using systems such as Oracle or SAP it would be of benefit, as would a background within a medium to large sized business.
May 15, 2026
Full time
The role of Assistant Management Accountant is offered on a hybrid basis with a global employer and would suit a part-qualified accountant seeking an opportunity to grow and develop their finance career. This position will be responsible for the tasks outlined below, but there is plenty of scope to add value and get involved in additional responsibilities, that is where this role stands out from others! Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of the monthly management accounts. Support the budgeting and re-forecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements. Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations. Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities. Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies. Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives. Suitable applicants will have practical experience in a management accounting capacity, ideally within a fast paced environment. If you have experience in using systems such as Oracle or SAP it would be of benefit, as would a background within a medium to large sized business.
Interim Management Accountant (3 6 Month Contract) - £180 to £200 per day Manchester (2 days in the office / 3 at home) We are currently recruiting for an Interim Management Accountant to support the finance function on a 3 to 6 month contract in a thriving business based in Manchester. This is a hands-on role covering multiple territories, ideal for someone who can quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment and provide immediate support across core finance activities. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts across various territories Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met Reviewing payroll processes for accuracy and completeness Overseeing and reviewing payment runs Managing and processing weekly bank payments Performing balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with audit requirements, ensuring progress is maintained and deadlines are met Providing financial insight and support to stakeholders where required Requirements: Experience in a Assistant Management Accountant or Management Accountant role Strong understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting Experience reviewing payroll and payment processes Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Comfortable working across multiple entities or territories Available to start at short notice Details: Contract: 3 6 months Start: Immediate / short notice preferred This is a great opportunity for a proactive finance professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic and evolving business.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Interim Management Accountant (3 6 Month Contract) - £180 to £200 per day Manchester (2 days in the office / 3 at home) We are currently recruiting for an Interim Management Accountant to support the finance function on a 3 to 6 month contract in a thriving business based in Manchester. This is a hands-on role covering multiple territories, ideal for someone who can quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment and provide immediate support across core finance activities. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts across various territories Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met Reviewing payroll processes for accuracy and completeness Overseeing and reviewing payment runs Managing and processing weekly bank payments Performing balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with audit requirements, ensuring progress is maintained and deadlines are met Providing financial insight and support to stakeholders where required Requirements: Experience in a Assistant Management Accountant or Management Accountant role Strong understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting Experience reviewing payroll and payment processes Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Comfortable working across multiple entities or territories Available to start at short notice Details: Contract: 3 6 months Start: Immediate / short notice preferred This is a great opportunity for a proactive finance professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic and evolving business.
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #
Are you a Trainee Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant, with at least 18 months experience (or more) from a good quality accountancy practice firm? Are you looking to continue your AAT or ACCA studies with an entrepreneurial central London based accountancy firm that specialises in working with very high profile Music, Media, Sport and entertainment clients, particularly US based music clients that are touring in the UK and Europe? Are you looking to gain exposure to many household names, plus smaller up and coming music artists? Are you looking to work for a firm where you can have a good work life balance and work in a fun and informal office environment? Are you looking for a firm which offers flexible working, including working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home? Are you also looking to be trained by experienced staff, and receive good in house training so you will be comfortable working with high profile musicians, bands and A list celebrities? Based in the busy accounts preparation department, your role will be hands on and will include: managing your own portfolio of clients (which will start off small but grow very quickly), starting to produce FRS 102 and 105 statutory accounts from start to finish, drafting the corporation tax computations, assisting with Vat returns, bank reconciliations and preparing the annual confirmation statements for clients. Training will be provided where required and study support for the AAT or ACCA offered after you pass the probation period. To be considered for this new role (May 2026) it is likely you will be a Trainee Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Trainee Accountant / Accounts Assistant with at least 18 months experience working for a good quality accountancy practice firm, with experience of starting to prepare simple statutory accounts, drafting corporation tax returns and preparing VAT returns. You must now be looking to upgrade to a medium size (60 staff) accountancy firm based in Central London where you will work with high profile musicians, bands, DJ's and music artists as well as sport, media and entertainment clients. You will be looking to upgrade to a busy and rapidly growing firm and continue to learn new accountancy and advisory skills and work with impressive clients to improve your technical knowledge. This growing and high profile accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of music and media based clients. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a good quality Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant from a practice background to join a leading accountancy firm which specialises in working with music and media clients and carry out a high profile role with genuine career development and progression on offer.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a Trainee Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant, with at least 18 months experience (or more) from a good quality accountancy practice firm? Are you looking to continue your AAT or ACCA studies with an entrepreneurial central London based accountancy firm that specialises in working with very high profile Music, Media, Sport and entertainment clients, particularly US based music clients that are touring in the UK and Europe? Are you looking to gain exposure to many household names, plus smaller up and coming music artists? Are you looking to work for a firm where you can have a good work life balance and work in a fun and informal office environment? Are you looking for a firm which offers flexible working, including working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home? Are you also looking to be trained by experienced staff, and receive good in house training so you will be comfortable working with high profile musicians, bands and A list celebrities? Based in the busy accounts preparation department, your role will be hands on and will include: managing your own portfolio of clients (which will start off small but grow very quickly), starting to produce FRS 102 and 105 statutory accounts from start to finish, drafting the corporation tax computations, assisting with Vat returns, bank reconciliations and preparing the annual confirmation statements for clients. Training will be provided where required and study support for the AAT or ACCA offered after you pass the probation period. To be considered for this new role (May 2026) it is likely you will be a Trainee Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Trainee Accountant / Accounts Assistant with at least 18 months experience working for a good quality accountancy practice firm, with experience of starting to prepare simple statutory accounts, drafting corporation tax returns and preparing VAT returns. You must now be looking to upgrade to a medium size (60 staff) accountancy firm based in Central London where you will work with high profile musicians, bands, DJ's and music artists as well as sport, media and entertainment clients. You will be looking to upgrade to a busy and rapidly growing firm and continue to learn new accountancy and advisory skills and work with impressive clients to improve your technical knowledge. This growing and high profile accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of music and media based clients. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a good quality Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant from a practice background to join a leading accountancy firm which specialises in working with music and media clients and carry out a high profile role with genuine career development and progression on offer.
Are you an aspiring finance professional looking to advance your career within a growing organisation? A confidential company operating in a specialised sector, with a global presence and multiple business units, is seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join their Southampton team. Known for innovation and expansion, they promote a collaborative culture, modern facilities, and flexible working options. This role offers a chance to work on diverse financial processes and project support within a forward-looking environment. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting project accounting activities, offering financial insights to project teams and management Assisting with month-end, year-end, and cashflow processes to ensure accurate financial reporting Monitoring costs, participating in cost control measures, and supporting project reviews Contributing to internal financial analysis, preparing reports, and analysing variances against budgets Communicating effectively across departments, maintaining accuracy and composure under pressure Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Strong communication skills with the ability to analyse and present data clearly Interest or background in project accounting, cost management, or financial analysis is advantageous but not required Part-qualified or studying towards CIMA or ACCA, with at least three years' relevant experience Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, V-lookups); Power BI experience is preferred but not essential Initiative-driven, adaptable, and capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant: Full-time hours with support for ongoing professional development after probation Hybrid working arrangement 2 to 3 days in the office per week Involvement in innovative projects with clear growth opportunities Supportive environment fostering personal and professional growth Salary dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Are you an aspiring finance professional looking to advance your career within a growing organisation? A confidential company operating in a specialised sector, with a global presence and multiple business units, is seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join their Southampton team. Known for innovation and expansion, they promote a collaborative culture, modern facilities, and flexible working options. This role offers a chance to work on diverse financial processes and project support within a forward-looking environment. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting project accounting activities, offering financial insights to project teams and management Assisting with month-end, year-end, and cashflow processes to ensure accurate financial reporting Monitoring costs, participating in cost control measures, and supporting project reviews Contributing to internal financial analysis, preparing reports, and analysing variances against budgets Communicating effectively across departments, maintaining accuracy and composure under pressure Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Strong communication skills with the ability to analyse and present data clearly Interest or background in project accounting, cost management, or financial analysis is advantageous but not required Part-qualified or studying towards CIMA or ACCA, with at least three years' relevant experience Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, V-lookups); Power BI experience is preferred but not essential Initiative-driven, adaptable, and capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant: Full-time hours with support for ongoing professional development after probation Hybrid working arrangement 2 to 3 days in the office per week Involvement in innovative projects with clear growth opportunities Supportive environment fostering personal and professional growth Salary 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.
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT £30,000 FULL TIME, PERMANENT NG3, NOTTINGHAM Supporting the Management Accountant and joining a finance team of 10, you will work collaboratively to manage the purchase ledger, payroll, sales ledger, and credit control. You must be able to use your own initiative and have excellent Sage and Microsoft Excel skills. Responsibilities: - All aspects of purchase ledger, including inputting invoices, matching invoices to purchase orders, setting up BACS payment runs and supplier statement reconciliations. - Updating and maintaining customer accounts. - Producing customer invoices. - Handling queries from customers and suppliers. - Credit control management, raising creditor and debtor reports. - Preparing financial information for senior management - Bank reconciliations. - Payroll processing for up to 40 staff over several companies, running pension scheme on payroll software - Carrying out any other duties as appropriate To be successful in the role, you will have the following required skills, experience and knowledge: - Similar experience gained from a fast-paced environment that involved working under pressure and tight timescales - Highly numerate with excellent mental arithmetic skills - Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts or other accounting software - Excellent interpersonal skills - being able to communicate effectively at all levels - Superb attention to detail and accurate data entry skills with an organised and methodical approach
May 15, 2026
Full time
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT £30,000 FULL TIME, PERMANENT NG3, NOTTINGHAM Supporting the Management Accountant and joining a finance team of 10, you will work collaboratively to manage the purchase ledger, payroll, sales ledger, and credit control. You must be able to use your own initiative and have excellent Sage and Microsoft Excel skills. Responsibilities: - All aspects of purchase ledger, including inputting invoices, matching invoices to purchase orders, setting up BACS payment runs and supplier statement reconciliations. - Updating and maintaining customer accounts. - Producing customer invoices. - Handling queries from customers and suppliers. - Credit control management, raising creditor and debtor reports. - Preparing financial information for senior management - Bank reconciliations. - Payroll processing for up to 40 staff over several companies, running pension scheme on payroll software - Carrying out any other duties as appropriate To be successful in the role, you will have the following required skills, experience and knowledge: - Similar experience gained from a fast-paced environment that involved working under pressure and tight timescales - Highly numerate with excellent mental arithmetic skills - Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts or other accounting software - Excellent interpersonal skills - being able to communicate effectively at all levels - Superb attention to detail and accurate data entry skills with an organised and methodical approach
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Melton, UK . This role supports the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management, cost analysis, and financial controls within a manufacturing environment click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Melton, UK . This role supports the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management, cost analysis, and financial controls within a manufacturing environment click apply for full job details
Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Location: Gloucester (occasional travel to other offices required) Position: Full Time - Permanent Our client Autograph Recruitment are working alongside a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice with an established office in Gloucester. They also support clients from their other offices and have future plans to expand further across the region. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior to join their team. This role would suit someone with a couple of years experience within practice who is looking to broaden their exposure across accounts, tax and bookkeeping. The firm are open-minded regarding level - AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, qualified or qualified by experience It s about attitude, drive and a desire for stability being key. Responsibilities You will be preparing bookkeeping for a range of clients You will be completing VAT returns accurately and within deadlines You will be assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts You will be supporting with the preparation of personal and/or corporate tax returns You will be liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information You will be assisting with managing workflow and supporting the wider team where required You will be identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients The exact responsibilities can be shaped around your experience and areas of strength Key Skills & Competencies You will have previous experience working within an accountancy practice You will have exposure to bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation, with tax experience advantageous You will ideally have experience using Sage, although this is not essential You will be motivated, reliable and keen to develop your technical skills You will demonstrate loyalty and stability in your career history You will be organised, adaptable and comfortable managing your own workload Next steps If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you can demonstrate strong payroll experience along with solid administrative skills, please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) at Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Location: Gloucester (occasional travel to other offices required) Position: Full Time - Permanent Our client Autograph Recruitment are working alongside a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice with an established office in Gloucester. They also support clients from their other offices and have future plans to expand further across the region. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior to join their team. This role would suit someone with a couple of years experience within practice who is looking to broaden their exposure across accounts, tax and bookkeeping. The firm are open-minded regarding level - AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, qualified or qualified by experience It s about attitude, drive and a desire for stability being key. Responsibilities You will be preparing bookkeeping for a range of clients You will be completing VAT returns accurately and within deadlines You will be assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts You will be supporting with the preparation of personal and/or corporate tax returns You will be liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information You will be assisting with managing workflow and supporting the wider team where required You will be identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients The exact responsibilities can be shaped around your experience and areas of strength Key Skills & Competencies You will have previous experience working within an accountancy practice You will have exposure to bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation, with tax experience advantageous You will ideally have experience using Sage, although this is not essential You will be motivated, reliable and keen to develop your technical skills You will demonstrate loyalty and stability in your career history You will be organised, adaptable and comfortable managing your own workload Next steps If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you can demonstrate strong payroll experience along with solid administrative skills, please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) at Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you.
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
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
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
Entry-level Graduate Accounts Assistant role involving Bank Reconciliations, Purchase Ledger processing and Sales Ledger administration for one of London's most prestigious Property Investment / Real Estate businesses. 5 days a week in the office in Central London. You will learn from qualified and part qualified Accountants in the team, working closely with the Financial Controller, Purchase Ledger Manager and Credit Control Manager This Graduate Accounts Assistant role will include: Processing clients/tenants in the Property Accounts system Processing purchase ledger invoices and supplier payments Setting up supplier details and dealing with queries Bank reconciliations and processing inter-account bank transfers Raising sales invoices for rent, service charges and property work Taking credit card payments if required and processing receipts on the system Processing tenant deposits and deposit returns to departing tenants Liaising with lettings department, building managers and dealing with ad hoc tenant queries Ad-hoc accounts assistance to Managers and Group Financial Controller Study support for AAT can be provided or for ACCA longer term. Progression to a Senior Accounts role is available in 1-2 years. Excellent Excel skills are required together with a strong aptitude for numbers and accounts.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Entry-level Graduate Accounts Assistant role involving Bank Reconciliations, Purchase Ledger processing and Sales Ledger administration for one of London's most prestigious Property Investment / Real Estate businesses. 5 days a week in the office in Central London. You will learn from qualified and part qualified Accountants in the team, working closely with the Financial Controller, Purchase Ledger Manager and Credit Control Manager This Graduate Accounts Assistant role will include: Processing clients/tenants in the Property Accounts system Processing purchase ledger invoices and supplier payments Setting up supplier details and dealing with queries Bank reconciliations and processing inter-account bank transfers Raising sales invoices for rent, service charges and property work Taking credit card payments if required and processing receipts on the system Processing tenant deposits and deposit returns to departing tenants Liaising with lettings department, building managers and dealing with ad hoc tenant queries Ad-hoc accounts assistance to Managers and Group Financial Controller Study support for AAT can be provided or for ACCA longer term. Progression to a Senior Accounts role is available in 1-2 years. Excellent Excel skills are required together with a strong aptitude for numbers and accounts.
Are you an ambitious finance professional with at least 3 years of experience and a talent for navigating international group structures? We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Management Accountant to act as a vital technical and commercial link within our client's organization. D elivery of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for both UK and Ireland operating companies. Apply a solid understanding of transactional workflows to support a seamless month-end close process. Take ownership of group reporting policies, internal controls, and local GAAP accounting standards. Lead the preparation of consolidated financial results and provide key support during external audit processes. Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and analysis that drive continuous improvement. What You'll Bring At least 3 years of proven experience in finance roles, preferably within an SME or a global group structure. A strong understanding of UK financial reporting standards, transactional workflows, and consolidation processes. Strong ERP proficiency, with specific experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365 BC) and Sales CRM being highly beneficial. On applying you agree to receive finance specific content from our Randstad Finance & Accounting community url removed)> Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
May 14, 2026
Full time
Are you an ambitious finance professional with at least 3 years of experience and a talent for navigating international group structures? We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Management Accountant to act as a vital technical and commercial link within our client's organization. D elivery of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for both UK and Ireland operating companies. Apply a solid understanding of transactional workflows to support a seamless month-end close process. Take ownership of group reporting policies, internal controls, and local GAAP accounting standards. Lead the preparation of consolidated financial results and provide key support during external audit processes. Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and analysis that drive continuous improvement. What You'll Bring At least 3 years of proven experience in finance roles, preferably within an SME or a global group structure. A strong understanding of UK financial reporting standards, transactional workflows, and consolidation processes. Strong ERP proficiency, with specific experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365 BC) and Sales CRM being highly beneficial. On applying you agree to receive finance specific content from our Randstad Finance & Accounting community url removed)> Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
The Assistant Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and management for client accounts. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced accounting and finance team. Client Details This role is with a well-established organisation. The company is a medium-sized enterprise with a reputation for delivering exceptional services and solutions to its clients. Description The Assistant Accountant's responsibilities include: Manage and maintain financial records for client trust accounts. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders. Month end reporting to group and third-party stakeholders on monthly activity along with the provision of statements. Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards. Own and structure sales ledger reports for internal and external teams. Collaborate with the wider accounting and finance team on audits and reviews. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making. Support process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A strong background in accounting or finance, ideally in Sales Ledger. Proficiency in financial software and tools, with excellent numerical skills. A solid understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively. A relevant accounting qualification or equivalent experience. Job Offer Benefit include: Competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Standard benefits package to support your professional and personal wellbeing. Opportunities for career growth within the accounting and finance department. A collaborative and supportive work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to make a significant impact. If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!
May 14, 2026
Full time
The Assistant Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and management for client accounts. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced accounting and finance team. Client Details This role is with a well-established organisation. The company is a medium-sized enterprise with a reputation for delivering exceptional services and solutions to its clients. Description The Assistant Accountant's responsibilities include: Manage and maintain financial records for client trust accounts. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders. Month end reporting to group and third-party stakeholders on monthly activity along with the provision of statements. Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards. Own and structure sales ledger reports for internal and external teams. Collaborate with the wider accounting and finance team on audits and reviews. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making. Support process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A strong background in accounting or finance, ideally in Sales Ledger. Proficiency in financial software and tools, with excellent numerical skills. A solid understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively. A relevant accounting qualification or equivalent experience. Job Offer Benefit include: Competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Standard benefits package to support your professional and personal wellbeing. Opportunities for career growth within the accounting and finance department. A collaborative and supportive work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to make a significant impact. If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!
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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
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. #
Accounts Assistant for Glasgow CA Firm Your new company Hays is happy to be partnering with a CA firm that has recently entered the Scottish market after experiencing rapid growth in England. The firm provides leading and comprehensive business advisory services ranging tax, accounts, and audit. Your new role In this role, your responsibilities will include: Serving as the main point of contact for a diverse client portfolio.Crafting statutory accounts, management accounts, and various financial forecasts.Managing VAT compliance, assisting with client bookkeeping, and offering software support.Providing proactive advice on the best in-house software solutions for clients.Assigning tasks to junior team members and reviewing their work.Conducting ad hoc analysis and participating in project work.Engaging directly with clients, ensuring comfort and enjoyment in client interactions. What you'll need to succeed Prior experience in a CA firm is highly desirable. Experience using Sage, IRIS, and Xero. Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant accounting qualifications or coursework is a plus. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Friendly and inclusive work environment. 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant for Glasgow CA Firm Your new company Hays is happy to be partnering with a CA firm that has recently entered the Scottish market after experiencing rapid growth in England. The firm provides leading and comprehensive business advisory services ranging tax, accounts, and audit. Your new role In this role, your responsibilities will include: Serving as the main point of contact for a diverse client portfolio.Crafting statutory accounts, management accounts, and various financial forecasts.Managing VAT compliance, assisting with client bookkeeping, and offering software support.Providing proactive advice on the best in-house software solutions for clients.Assigning tasks to junior team members and reviewing their work.Conducting ad hoc analysis and participating in project work.Engaging directly with clients, ensuring comfort and enjoyment in client interactions. What you'll need to succeed Prior experience in a CA firm is highly desirable. Experience using Sage, IRIS, and Xero. Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant accounting qualifications or coursework is a plus. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Friendly and inclusive work environment. 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. #
Accounts Assistant /Semi Senior Accountant &#(phone number removed); Exeter Practice A well-established accountancy practice in Exeter is looking to add an Accounts Assistant /Semi Senior Accountant to their growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to continue developing their career within a supportive practice environment. The Role You will support the wider accounts team with a variety of bookkeeping and accounting tasks for a diverse client base including SMEs, sole traders and limited companies. Key responsibilities will include: Bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients Preparing and submitting VAT returns Assisting with year-end accounts preparation Bank reconciliations and general ledger work Supporting with management accounts where required Assisting with client queries and maintaining accurate financial records Using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage About You The firm is open to candidates from a range of experience levels, ideally: AAT Level 3 qualified or studying , or Part-qualified ACCA You will ideally have: Previous experience within an accountancy practice or bookkeeping role Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive approach and willingness to learn The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a friendly and supportive team where you can continue to build your experience working with a varied client portfolio. The firm is open to candidates with different levels of experience , from those earlier in their accounting career through to individuals progressing towards ACCA qualification . Please apply if this role is of interest. I look forward to reviewing your application.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant /Semi Senior Accountant &#(phone number removed); Exeter Practice A well-established accountancy practice in Exeter is looking to add an Accounts Assistant /Semi Senior Accountant to their growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to continue developing their career within a supportive practice environment. The Role You will support the wider accounts team with a variety of bookkeeping and accounting tasks for a diverse client base including SMEs, sole traders and limited companies. Key responsibilities will include: Bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients Preparing and submitting VAT returns Assisting with year-end accounts preparation Bank reconciliations and general ledger work Supporting with management accounts where required Assisting with client queries and maintaining accurate financial records Using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage About You The firm is open to candidates from a range of experience levels, ideally: AAT Level 3 qualified or studying , or Part-qualified ACCA You will ideally have: Previous experience within an accountancy practice or bookkeeping role Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive approach and willingness to learn The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a friendly and supportive team where you can continue to build your experience working with a varied client portfolio. The firm is open to candidates with different levels of experience , from those earlier in their accounting career through to individuals progressing towards ACCA qualification . Please apply if this role is of interest. I look forward to reviewing your application.
Head of Finance London Hybrid (minimum 3 days on site) One of London s most prestigious institutions, working within a unique and historic estate. The Organisation The Honourable Society of Lincoln s Inn is one of the four Inns of Court and a highly prestigious institution at the heart of the legal profession. Lincoln s Inn is a thriving society of students, barristers and judges set within an historic eleven-acre estate in central London, offering a stunning and unique working environment. Operating on a not-for-profit basis, the Inn generates the majority of its circa £25m income through its property portfolio, alongside catering, events and services to members, tenants and the public. The organisation has around 160 employees and a well-established finance team of 6. It has a unique structure, sitting outside of a typical company or charity model, but follows UK GAAP and FRS principles where appropriate. The Inn offers a generous benefits package and the opportunity to work with an engaged and friendly team. The Job Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead on financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, controls, cashflow and audit, ensuring strong financial governance. This is a broad, hands-on job combining technical delivery with senior stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities : Lead monthly management accounts with clear insight and commentary Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning Manage cashflow, controls and balance sheet reconciliations Oversee payroll for c.160 staff, including statutory submissions Manage VAT, CIS and compliance Lead year end accounts and act as key contact for audit, tax and investment advisors Support investment reporting and committees Deliver ad hoc analysis and reporting Line manage 2 Finance Business Partners, with indirect oversight of a Finance Assistant and Finance Apprentice The Person You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong senior finance experience. Key skills and experience: Strong background in management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting and audit Experience liaising with auditors, tax advisors and investment consultants Proven experience in a Head of Finance or Finance Manager job Strong cashflow management and financial controls experience Ability to work independently with a hands-on approach Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Experience delivering process improvements or small projects Proven team leadership, with the ability to balance firm decision making with coaching Strong Excel and finance systems skills Experience within the charity, not for profit or membership sector would be advantageous, but not essential. Payroll experience is beneficial. This is a small team environment, so they are looking for someone who is collaborative, approachable and enjoys being part of a social team. What s in it for you? Lincoln s Inn offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including: Competitive salary - £80,000 Hybrid working (3 days on site) 30+ days annual leave including closures at Xmas and Easter 12.5% non-contributory pension Private medical insurance Free lunch on site Strong focus on work life balance and development Supportive and social working environment How to Apply Lincoln s Inn is working in partnership with Hays Senior Finance to identify the right person for this position. For further information, please contact Peter O Sullivan at Hays. To be considered, please submit your application in the first instance. Suitable applicants will be contacted by Peter to discuss next steps.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance London Hybrid (minimum 3 days on site) One of London s most prestigious institutions, working within a unique and historic estate. The Organisation The Honourable Society of Lincoln s Inn is one of the four Inns of Court and a highly prestigious institution at the heart of the legal profession. Lincoln s Inn is a thriving society of students, barristers and judges set within an historic eleven-acre estate in central London, offering a stunning and unique working environment. Operating on a not-for-profit basis, the Inn generates the majority of its circa £25m income through its property portfolio, alongside catering, events and services to members, tenants and the public. The organisation has around 160 employees and a well-established finance team of 6. It has a unique structure, sitting outside of a typical company or charity model, but follows UK GAAP and FRS principles where appropriate. The Inn offers a generous benefits package and the opportunity to work with an engaged and friendly team. The Job Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead on financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, controls, cashflow and audit, ensuring strong financial governance. This is a broad, hands-on job combining technical delivery with senior stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities : Lead monthly management accounts with clear insight and commentary Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning Manage cashflow, controls and balance sheet reconciliations Oversee payroll for c.160 staff, including statutory submissions Manage VAT, CIS and compliance Lead year end accounts and act as key contact for audit, tax and investment advisors Support investment reporting and committees Deliver ad hoc analysis and reporting Line manage 2 Finance Business Partners, with indirect oversight of a Finance Assistant and Finance Apprentice The Person You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong senior finance experience. Key skills and experience: Strong background in management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting and audit Experience liaising with auditors, tax advisors and investment consultants Proven experience in a Head of Finance or Finance Manager job Strong cashflow management and financial controls experience Ability to work independently with a hands-on approach Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Experience delivering process improvements or small projects Proven team leadership, with the ability to balance firm decision making with coaching Strong Excel and finance systems skills Experience within the charity, not for profit or membership sector would be advantageous, but not essential. Payroll experience is beneficial. This is a small team environment, so they are looking for someone who is collaborative, approachable and enjoys being part of a social team. What s in it for you? Lincoln s Inn offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including: Competitive salary - £80,000 Hybrid working (3 days on site) 30+ days annual leave including closures at Xmas and Easter 12.5% non-contributory pension Private medical insurance Free lunch on site Strong focus on work life balance and development Supportive and social working environment How to Apply Lincoln s Inn is working in partnership with Hays Senior Finance to identify the right person for this position. For further information, please contact Peter O Sullivan at Hays. To be considered, please submit your application in the first instance. Suitable applicants will be contacted by Peter to discuss next steps.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in: Cross border M&A transactions Tax planning Transfer pricing US Tax Consulting and more Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We're looking for someone with: US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent Demonstrable US tax knowledge Strong collaboration skills: Able to guide and supervise less experienced colleagues Project management experience Client facing skills Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to adapt style as appropriate An understanding of quality control procedures You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in: Cross border M&A transactions Tax planning Transfer pricing US Tax Consulting and more Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We're looking for someone with: US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent Demonstrable US tax knowledge Strong collaboration skills: Able to guide and supervise less experienced colleagues Project management experience Client facing skills Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to adapt style as appropriate An understanding of quality control procedures You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job title: Assistant Accountant Location: Nottingham (NG11 - 3 days office / 2 days WFH) Salary: £26,000 per annum Benefits: Private Healthcare, Pension, 25 days holiday rising to 30 over 5 years, Group life insurance, income protection, Gym Discounts, Free Fuel Fridays, Employee of the Quarter, Employee Referral program We re looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance team in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is looking to build on their month-end and management accounts exposure within a supportive environment. You ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, helping to maintain accurate records, complete reconciliations, and assist with reporting activities. Established in the 80's our client has grown to become one of the top ten largest value-added resellers in the UK. Today, they are an independent UK company with full geographic coverage, and our skilled workforce serves a diverse customer base across the public and private sector. They have won awards for their ability to help organisations and users achieve more with technology. They specialise in realising individual ambitions to transform and evolve. They consult, define, adapt and deliver on real-life outcomes and collaborate closely to bring that positive impact home. Key Responsibilities: Assistant Accountant Assist with month-end close activities including journals, accruals and prepayments Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances Support VAT preparation and audit requirements Help maintain accurate financial records and reporting packs Support process improvements and finance controls Work closely with stakeholders across the business and wider finance team What We re Looking For: Assistant Accountant Previous experience within a finance or accounts role Understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping Strong Excel skills including formulas, lookups and pivot tables High attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines Experience with accounting systems such as D365 is advantageous AAT studying or interest in further qualifications would be beneficial Experience supporting month-end close and management accounts. Development Opportunities : Support for further study may be available depending on business needs and performance. We re proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Level 3 Employer the highest level in the UK Government s scheme. This reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Through our inclusive recruitment practices, we ensure that individuals with disabilities are given fair and equal access to opportunities within our organisation. As part of this commitment, we participate in the Guaranteed Interview Scheme, which offers an interview to any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the role. We are registered Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and as such, we will ensure that individuals who have a disability are provided reasonable accommodation, to enable full participation in the job application and interview process. If you have any such requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us on our email which is (url removed), we will be happy to action your requests.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job title: Assistant Accountant Location: Nottingham (NG11 - 3 days office / 2 days WFH) Salary: £26,000 per annum Benefits: Private Healthcare, Pension, 25 days holiday rising to 30 over 5 years, Group life insurance, income protection, Gym Discounts, Free Fuel Fridays, Employee of the Quarter, Employee Referral program We re looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance team in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is looking to build on their month-end and management accounts exposure within a supportive environment. You ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, helping to maintain accurate records, complete reconciliations, and assist with reporting activities. Established in the 80's our client has grown to become one of the top ten largest value-added resellers in the UK. Today, they are an independent UK company with full geographic coverage, and our skilled workforce serves a diverse customer base across the public and private sector. They have won awards for their ability to help organisations and users achieve more with technology. They specialise in realising individual ambitions to transform and evolve. They consult, define, adapt and deliver on real-life outcomes and collaborate closely to bring that positive impact home. Key Responsibilities: Assistant Accountant Assist with month-end close activities including journals, accruals and prepayments Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances Support VAT preparation and audit requirements Help maintain accurate financial records and reporting packs Support process improvements and finance controls Work closely with stakeholders across the business and wider finance team What We re Looking For: Assistant Accountant Previous experience within a finance or accounts role Understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping Strong Excel skills including formulas, lookups and pivot tables High attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines Experience with accounting systems such as D365 is advantageous AAT studying or interest in further qualifications would be beneficial Experience supporting month-end close and management accounts. Development Opportunities : Support for further study may be available depending on business needs and performance. We re proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Level 3 Employer the highest level in the UK Government s scheme. This reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Through our inclusive recruitment practices, we ensure that individuals with disabilities are given fair and equal access to opportunities within our organisation. As part of this commitment, we participate in the Guaranteed Interview Scheme, which offers an interview to any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the role. We are registered Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and as such, we will ensure that individuals who have a disability are provided reasonable accommodation, to enable full participation in the job application and interview process. If you have any such requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us on our email which is (url removed), we will be happy to action your requests.
Assistant Accountant - Ongoing Temporary Role, Daventry, £18 per hour Our client, a local manufacturing Company are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to support the Finance Manager on an ongoing temporary basis. As the Assistant Accountant your responsibilities will include: Purchase ledger management Bank reconciliations VAT returns Balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with month end Ad hoc finance duties It is essential that you have held a similar role previously and have proficient Excel skills. In return our client offers flexible working pattern (office based), onsite parking and a close knit, friendly and supportive team.
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
Assistant Accountant - Ongoing Temporary Role, Daventry, £18 per hour Our client, a local manufacturing Company are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to support the Finance Manager on an ongoing temporary basis. As the Assistant Accountant your responsibilities will include: Purchase ledger management Bank reconciliations VAT returns Balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with month end Ad hoc finance duties It is essential that you have held a similar role previously and have proficient Excel skills. In return our client offers flexible working pattern (office based), onsite parking and a close knit, friendly and supportive team.