An established accountancy firm based in the City of London is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join our growing team. This position offers the successful candidate hands-on experience with a diverse portfolio of clients across a wide range of industries. It's an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical expertise and advance their professional career within a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping, payroll processing, and VAT return submissions Managing financial administration and maintaining electronic document systems Preparing statutory financial statements from primary records or trial balances Assisting with the compilation of management accounts and financial reporting Responding to internal and client inquiries related to financial data Preparing tax computations and returns Communicating directly with clients and supporting senior staff and managers Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Skills and Experience Academic background in Accounting or Finance (degree-level or equivalent) Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Experience with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks is desirable Previous exposure to payroll, personal, or corporation tax processes is advantageous Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Excellent time management and organisational skills Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal Confident and approachable when liaising with clients Ability to work independently and as part of a team This role is ideal for a motivated individual with some prior experience in an accountancy practice who is looking to build a rewarding career in professional services.
May 15, 2026
Full time
An established accountancy firm based in the City of London is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join our growing team. This position offers the successful candidate hands-on experience with a diverse portfolio of clients across a wide range of industries. It's an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical expertise and advance their professional career within a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping, payroll processing, and VAT return submissions Managing financial administration and maintaining electronic document systems Preparing statutory financial statements from primary records or trial balances Assisting with the compilation of management accounts and financial reporting Responding to internal and client inquiries related to financial data Preparing tax computations and returns Communicating directly with clients and supporting senior staff and managers Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Skills and Experience Academic background in Accounting or Finance (degree-level or equivalent) Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Experience with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks is desirable Previous exposure to payroll, personal, or corporation tax processes is advantageous Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Excellent time management and organisational skills Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal Confident and approachable when liaising with clients Ability to work independently and as part of a team This role is ideal for a motivated individual with some prior experience in an accountancy practice who is looking to build a rewarding career in professional services.
Graduate Specialist Program - Technical Engineering Business Development Full-time Bosch Rexroth is one of the world's leading specialists in the field of drive and control technologies. Under the brand name of Rexroth the company supplies customers with tailored solutions for driving, controlling and moving industrial applications, factory automation equipment, mobile applications and renewable power generation. WE MOVE. YOU WIN. At Bosch Rexroth, our Factory Automation Sales Team drives business growth by connecting customers with advanced automation and control solutions that optimize industrial production. They build and nurture strategic relationships with key accounts, understand customer needs at both technical and business levels, and position Bosch Rexroth's products and systems, from drives and controls to complete automation platforms, as the right fit for each application. Team members collaborate closely with engineering experts, product management and channel partners to develop tailored proposals, deliver persuasive technical presentations, and support the specification and implementation of solutions. They are responsible for accurately forecasting sales, negotiating contracts, and driving share growth within assigned territories or segments. The role also requires monitoring market trends and competition, translating customer feedback into product insights, and representing the company at industry events. This team acts as the commercial and technical bridge between customer challenges in factory automation and Bosch Rexroth's portfolio of scalable, high-performance automation technologies. Our trainee programme as a "Business Development Technical Engineering Graduate" is your career start in an internationally successful company. In months, you will pass through all aspects of the Factory Automation team, in Cirencester- with time allocated abroad that is individually tailored to give you the best experience and knowledge. Job Description This is more than a job; it's the start of your career. As a Technical Sales Graduate, you will embark on a structured development programme, rotating through key functions of our department. You will gain hands on experience in everything from exposure to cutting edge technology and customer account management to market analysis and strategic thinking, within an engineering world. You will be mentored by industry leaders and contribute to real world projects that have a direct impact on our business performance and customer satisfaction. What You Will Be Doing Customer facing Technical Sales Understanding customer requirements, solution selling, and translating technical needs into commercial proposals. Factory Automation technologies PLCs, motion control, drives, robotics and industry 4 concepts used in modern manufacturing. Solutions developed, utilizing our drives and controls, linear motion technology, assembly technology including conveyor application, tightening systems, and much more. Application engineering and systems integration Learning how automation solutions are designed, specified and implemented in real projects. Commercial and business fundamentals Pricing, contract negotiation, sales forecasting, and financial understanding. Who We Are Looking For Education: Master's degree in Business Development and/or Engineering or a related field. Analytical Mindset: You are a natural problem solver who is comfortable with data and enjoys using it to draw insights and drive decisions. Exceptional Communicator: You can build relationships and communicate clearly and professionally with customers, suppliers, and internal colleagues. Proactive & Eager to Learn: You are a self starter with a customer centric attitude, always looking for opportunities to learn and improve. Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are dedicated to achieving shared objectives. Technical exposure: Experience working with engineering solutions, in varied industries. What We Offer A comprehensive graduate development programme with structured rotations. Dedicated coaching and mentorship from senior leaders. Extensive product training, within our automation portfolio. The opportunity to work in a global, innovative, and market leading company. A clear path for career progression for high performers. We are committed to creating a rewarding environment for our employees. Our competitive package includes: A highly competitive salary. Company Performance Related Pay. Holiday Bonus Payment. Comprehensive benefits including a robust pension plan, 26 days of holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing to 30 with service, and exclusive staff discounts through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme and free on site car parking. We offer a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks. Flexible work time options, benefits and services, employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on site parking, room for creativity. You will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants would not be provided with a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship beyond the program. To be considered for this program you must have completed a Masters education in the relevant subject mentioned in job description This opportunity is a permanent job beyond the 2 year placement, hence we will not be able to consider applicants unless they have right to work in the UK indefinitely. Job Location
May 15, 2026
Full time
Graduate Specialist Program - Technical Engineering Business Development Full-time Bosch Rexroth is one of the world's leading specialists in the field of drive and control technologies. Under the brand name of Rexroth the company supplies customers with tailored solutions for driving, controlling and moving industrial applications, factory automation equipment, mobile applications and renewable power generation. WE MOVE. YOU WIN. At Bosch Rexroth, our Factory Automation Sales Team drives business growth by connecting customers with advanced automation and control solutions that optimize industrial production. They build and nurture strategic relationships with key accounts, understand customer needs at both technical and business levels, and position Bosch Rexroth's products and systems, from drives and controls to complete automation platforms, as the right fit for each application. Team members collaborate closely with engineering experts, product management and channel partners to develop tailored proposals, deliver persuasive technical presentations, and support the specification and implementation of solutions. They are responsible for accurately forecasting sales, negotiating contracts, and driving share growth within assigned territories or segments. The role also requires monitoring market trends and competition, translating customer feedback into product insights, and representing the company at industry events. This team acts as the commercial and technical bridge between customer challenges in factory automation and Bosch Rexroth's portfolio of scalable, high-performance automation technologies. Our trainee programme as a "Business Development Technical Engineering Graduate" is your career start in an internationally successful company. In months, you will pass through all aspects of the Factory Automation team, in Cirencester- with time allocated abroad that is individually tailored to give you the best experience and knowledge. Job Description This is more than a job; it's the start of your career. As a Technical Sales Graduate, you will embark on a structured development programme, rotating through key functions of our department. You will gain hands on experience in everything from exposure to cutting edge technology and customer account management to market analysis and strategic thinking, within an engineering world. You will be mentored by industry leaders and contribute to real world projects that have a direct impact on our business performance and customer satisfaction. What You Will Be Doing Customer facing Technical Sales Understanding customer requirements, solution selling, and translating technical needs into commercial proposals. Factory Automation technologies PLCs, motion control, drives, robotics and industry 4 concepts used in modern manufacturing. Solutions developed, utilizing our drives and controls, linear motion technology, assembly technology including conveyor application, tightening systems, and much more. Application engineering and systems integration Learning how automation solutions are designed, specified and implemented in real projects. Commercial and business fundamentals Pricing, contract negotiation, sales forecasting, and financial understanding. Who We Are Looking For Education: Master's degree in Business Development and/or Engineering or a related field. Analytical Mindset: You are a natural problem solver who is comfortable with data and enjoys using it to draw insights and drive decisions. Exceptional Communicator: You can build relationships and communicate clearly and professionally with customers, suppliers, and internal colleagues. Proactive & Eager to Learn: You are a self starter with a customer centric attitude, always looking for opportunities to learn and improve. Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are dedicated to achieving shared objectives. Technical exposure: Experience working with engineering solutions, in varied industries. What We Offer A comprehensive graduate development programme with structured rotations. Dedicated coaching and mentorship from senior leaders. Extensive product training, within our automation portfolio. The opportunity to work in a global, innovative, and market leading company. A clear path for career progression for high performers. We are committed to creating a rewarding environment for our employees. Our competitive package includes: A highly competitive salary. Company Performance Related Pay. Holiday Bonus Payment. Comprehensive benefits including a robust pension plan, 26 days of holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing to 30 with service, and exclusive staff discounts through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme and free on site car parking. We offer a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks. Flexible work time options, benefits and services, employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on site parking, room for creativity. You will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants would not be provided with a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship beyond the program. To be considered for this program you must have completed a Masters education in the relevant subject mentioned in job description This opportunity is a permanent job beyond the 2 year placement, hence we will not be able to consider applicants unless they have right to work in the UK indefinitely. Job Location
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounting Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounting Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounting Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounting Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
A highly regarded and long-established independent accountancy practice in Derby is looking to recruit an Audit / Audit & Accounts Semi Senior or Senior to join their growing team offering a friendly working environment, hybrid working, flexible hours, good pay and ongoing career progression. This is a flexible opportunity that can be tailored around the successful applicant s experience and preferences, offering exposure across audit, accounts and wider general practice work. The firm is open to considering candidates seeking either a more audit-focused position or a broader mixed Audit & Accounts role. The practice has built an excellent local reputation and is known for its modern and flexible working environment, supportive culture and strong staff retention. The Role Responsibilities may include: Assisting with and leading audit assignments Preparing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio Corporation tax computations and related compliance work Management accounts and bookkeeping assignments Client advisory and general practice support Liaising directly with clients and building strong working relationships Reviewing junior staff work and supporting trainees where applicable The audit split can be adapted depending on the successful applicant s experience and preference. Additional Information Hybrid and flexible working available Competitive salary depending on experience Strong study support and ongoing training Clear progression opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Modern systems and paperless processes Free parking available This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive and progressive firm offering long-term development and flexibility.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded and long-established independent accountancy practice in Derby is looking to recruit an Audit / Audit & Accounts Semi Senior or Senior to join their growing team offering a friendly working environment, hybrid working, flexible hours, good pay and ongoing career progression. This is a flexible opportunity that can be tailored around the successful applicant s experience and preferences, offering exposure across audit, accounts and wider general practice work. The firm is open to considering candidates seeking either a more audit-focused position or a broader mixed Audit & Accounts role. The practice has built an excellent local reputation and is known for its modern and flexible working environment, supportive culture and strong staff retention. The Role Responsibilities may include: Assisting with and leading audit assignments Preparing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio Corporation tax computations and related compliance work Management accounts and bookkeeping assignments Client advisory and general practice support Liaising directly with clients and building strong working relationships Reviewing junior staff work and supporting trainees where applicable The audit split can be adapted depending on the successful applicant s experience and preference. Additional Information Hybrid and flexible working available Competitive salary depending on experience Strong study support and ongoing training Clear progression opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Modern systems and paperless processes Free parking available This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive and progressive firm offering long-term development and flexibility.
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Solicitor PQE1+ to join their well-established Trusts & Estates Team. Depending on experience, you will be managing existing clients and building on the client base already established in the area, via networking and business development. The role will be to manage your own caseload of Trusts & Estate matters as well as assisting more Senior Solicitors with their caseloads and supervising trainees when necessary. In return, you will be given access to high quality work within a well-respected and established firm and team. The role is full-time and office based. Key Responsibilities of this role: Estate & Trust Administration Wills & Lasting Powers of Attorney Drafting of estate & trust accounts Using online research services & a case management system Attending clients in the office, or visiting them at hospital or place of residence Additional requirements of this role: Requirements: Previous experience, ideally 2 or 3 years in a busy Trusts & Estates environment is essential Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to work, with the ability to adhere to strict deadlines; Professional and attentive telephone manner, coupled with strong interpersonal skills; Capability to handle pressure and effectively prioritize tasks whilst managing a demanding workload. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Solicitor PQE1+ to join their well-established Trusts & Estates Team. Depending on experience, you will be managing existing clients and building on the client base already established in the area, via networking and business development. The role will be to manage your own caseload of Trusts & Estate matters as well as assisting more Senior Solicitors with their caseloads and supervising trainees when necessary. In return, you will be given access to high quality work within a well-respected and established firm and team. The role is full-time and office based. Key Responsibilities of this role: Estate & Trust Administration Wills & Lasting Powers of Attorney Drafting of estate & trust accounts Using online research services & a case management system Attending clients in the office, or visiting them at hospital or place of residence Additional requirements of this role: Requirements: Previous experience, ideally 2 or 3 years in a busy Trusts & Estates environment is essential Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to work, with the ability to adhere to strict deadlines; Professional and attentive telephone manner, coupled with strong interpersonal skills; Capability to handle pressure and effectively prioritize tasks whilst managing a demanding workload. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
A highly regarded and long-established independent accountancy practice in Derby is looking to recruit an Audit / Audit & Accounts Semi Senior or Senior to join their growing team - offering a friendly working environment, hybrid working, flexible hours, good pay and ongoing career progression. This is a flexible opportunity that can be tailored around the successful applicant's experience and preferences, offering exposure across audit, accounts and wider general practice work. The firm is open to considering candidates seeking either a more audit-focused position or a broader mixed Audit & Accounts role. The practice has built an excellent local reputation and is known for its modern and flexible working environment, supportive culture and strong staff retention. The Role Responsibilities may include: Assisting with and leading audit assignments Preparing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio Corporation tax computations and related compliance work Management accounts and bookkeeping assignments Client advisory and general practice support Liaising directly with clients and building strong working relationships Reviewing junior staff work and supporting trainees where applicable The audit split can be adapted depending on the successful applicant's experience and preference. Additional Information Hybrid and flexible working available Competitive salary depending on experience Strong study support and ongoing training Clear progression opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Modern systems and paperless processes Free parking available This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive and progressive firm offering long-term development and flexibility.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded and long-established independent accountancy practice in Derby is looking to recruit an Audit / Audit & Accounts Semi Senior or Senior to join their growing team - offering a friendly working environment, hybrid working, flexible hours, good pay and ongoing career progression. This is a flexible opportunity that can be tailored around the successful applicant's experience and preferences, offering exposure across audit, accounts and wider general practice work. The firm is open to considering candidates seeking either a more audit-focused position or a broader mixed Audit & Accounts role. The practice has built an excellent local reputation and is known for its modern and flexible working environment, supportive culture and strong staff retention. The Role Responsibilities may include: Assisting with and leading audit assignments Preparing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio Corporation tax computations and related compliance work Management accounts and bookkeeping assignments Client advisory and general practice support Liaising directly with clients and building strong working relationships Reviewing junior staff work and supporting trainees where applicable The audit split can be adapted depending on the successful applicant's experience and preference. Additional Information Hybrid and flexible working available Competitive salary depending on experience Strong study support and ongoing training Clear progression opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Modern systems and paperless processes Free parking available This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive and progressive firm offering long-term development and flexibility.
Graduate Trainee Farm Business Consultant Southwest We're Westcotts - a Top Accountancy Practice and Real Living Wage Employer, with over 300 team members based across 16 offices in Devon and Somerset. We're looking for a Trainee Farm Business Consultant to join our team to be based on one of our 16 offices across Somerset, Devon and Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for agriculture who wants to start a career in Agricultural Management Consultancy, supporting farming clients to improve performance, profitability, and long term sustainability. You'll work closely with experienced advisers and our wider rural team to provide practical, independent advice to farm businesses. With a combination of hands on training in agricultural knowledge and business insight, you'll help clients make informed decisions and plan for the future. Full support and development will be provided, alongside relevant professional development courses, giving you the opportunity to build a long term and rewarding career in agricultural consultancy. Why Westcotts? At Westcotts, we believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join us, you'll become part of a welcoming and supportive firm where your development is genuinely encouraged. You'll benefit from: The opportunity to work with a wide range of farming and rural businesses across the South West Full training and professional development, including relevant agricultural and consultancy courses The chance to build a rewarding career in agricultural management consultancy A friendly and collaborative working environment A genuine focus on wellbeing and work/life balance The opportunity to work alongside experienced rural advisers and specialists Main Duties This is a varied and client-focused role where no two days are the same. Your responsibilities will include: Providing technical dairy advice, including independent nutrition guidance, fertility reviews, and forage management support Supporting farm businesses through business performance reviews, including the preparation of management accounts and analysis of financial and operational performance Assisting with business budgeting, forecasting, and planning, helping clients understand and improve their financial position Working closely with farmers and rural businesses to identify opportunities for improvement and provide practical solutions Supporting the delivery of tailored business advice that meets the individual needs and goals of each client Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their business challenges and ambitions Working collaboratively with colleagues across our rural and accounting teams to deliver a comprehensive service to clients Attributes, Skills, Experience and Qualifications We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic about agriculture and enjoys working with people. Ideally, you'll have: A degree or a related qualification is essential, with a preference for an agricultural qualification or farming / agricultural industry background A strong interest in farm business performance and management Good interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive and motivated approach, with the drive to develop a career in agricultural consultancy The ability to analyse information and present clear, practical advice A professional and team oriented attitude 40 hours / 5 days per week (flexible and hybrid working is available). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual salary review. Opportunity to carry over 1 week's holiday into the following holiday year. Death in service 3 x annual salary. Access to Westfield Rewards and Health scheme. 24 hour external Employee Assistance Programme helpline. Flexible benefits including Buy and Sell holiday, Cycle to Work, Payroll Charity Giving and Private Medical Insurance. Introducing clients and team member commission schemes. Pension 3% rising to 4% (but matched up to 6%) after 4 years' service. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay after one years' service. Well behaved dogs can be brought to the office. How to Apply To apply for this position, please upload your CV along with a covering letter providing information on why you feel you would be suitable for the role in particular in regards to the desired attributes, skills, experience and qualifications. Please also state your current salary (if applicable), salary expectations and available start date.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Graduate Trainee Farm Business Consultant Southwest We're Westcotts - a Top Accountancy Practice and Real Living Wage Employer, with over 300 team members based across 16 offices in Devon and Somerset. We're looking for a Trainee Farm Business Consultant to join our team to be based on one of our 16 offices across Somerset, Devon and Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for agriculture who wants to start a career in Agricultural Management Consultancy, supporting farming clients to improve performance, profitability, and long term sustainability. You'll work closely with experienced advisers and our wider rural team to provide practical, independent advice to farm businesses. With a combination of hands on training in agricultural knowledge and business insight, you'll help clients make informed decisions and plan for the future. Full support and development will be provided, alongside relevant professional development courses, giving you the opportunity to build a long term and rewarding career in agricultural consultancy. Why Westcotts? At Westcotts, we believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join us, you'll become part of a welcoming and supportive firm where your development is genuinely encouraged. You'll benefit from: The opportunity to work with a wide range of farming and rural businesses across the South West Full training and professional development, including relevant agricultural and consultancy courses The chance to build a rewarding career in agricultural management consultancy A friendly and collaborative working environment A genuine focus on wellbeing and work/life balance The opportunity to work alongside experienced rural advisers and specialists Main Duties This is a varied and client-focused role where no two days are the same. Your responsibilities will include: Providing technical dairy advice, including independent nutrition guidance, fertility reviews, and forage management support Supporting farm businesses through business performance reviews, including the preparation of management accounts and analysis of financial and operational performance Assisting with business budgeting, forecasting, and planning, helping clients understand and improve their financial position Working closely with farmers and rural businesses to identify opportunities for improvement and provide practical solutions Supporting the delivery of tailored business advice that meets the individual needs and goals of each client Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their business challenges and ambitions Working collaboratively with colleagues across our rural and accounting teams to deliver a comprehensive service to clients Attributes, Skills, Experience and Qualifications We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic about agriculture and enjoys working with people. Ideally, you'll have: A degree or a related qualification is essential, with a preference for an agricultural qualification or farming / agricultural industry background A strong interest in farm business performance and management Good interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive and motivated approach, with the drive to develop a career in agricultural consultancy The ability to analyse information and present clear, practical advice A professional and team oriented attitude 40 hours / 5 days per week (flexible and hybrid working is available). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual salary review. Opportunity to carry over 1 week's holiday into the following holiday year. Death in service 3 x annual salary. Access to Westfield Rewards and Health scheme. 24 hour external Employee Assistance Programme helpline. Flexible benefits including Buy and Sell holiday, Cycle to Work, Payroll Charity Giving and Private Medical Insurance. Introducing clients and team member commission schemes. Pension 3% rising to 4% (but matched up to 6%) after 4 years' service. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay after one years' service. Well behaved dogs can be brought to the office. How to Apply To apply for this position, please upload your CV along with a covering letter providing information on why you feel you would be suitable for the role in particular in regards to the desired attributes, skills, experience and qualifications. Please also state your current salary (if applicable), salary expectations and available start date.
Sharp Consultancy are looking for a high calibre and ambitious Audit Senior to join a fast-growing accountancy practice in Doncaster. Our client is an exceptional and leading practice in South Yorkshire with a people-centric attitude. Following an expansion of their own client base, they are now looking to grow their Audit function with a confident and diligent Audit Senior. This role offers exposure to a broad and varied client portfolio, giving you the opportunity to lead audits from planning through to completion while building strong relationships with clients. You will work closely with senior members of the team, take responsibility for managing assignments and play a key role in supporting and developing junior colleagues. The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified and bring strong technical expertise alongside a confident, client-facing approach. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious auditor looking to progress their career within a fast growing and leading practice. Duties and responsibilities: Planning, leading and completing audit assignments from start to finish Prepare and review audit working papers and financial statements Acting as a key point of contact for clients Maintaining strong working relationships Identify audit and accounting queries and providing solutions Managing audit teams Supporting the development of trainees and semi-senior team members Managing workloads and deadlines across multiple assignments effectively About you: ACA/ACCA qualified, or finalist level Confidence to lead audits and manage client relationships Strong communication Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing practice environment Benefits include: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Hybrid working Pension contribution For more information, please contact Jordan at Sharp Consultancy regarding this opportunity or your job search. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Sharp Consultancy are looking for a high calibre and ambitious Audit Senior to join a fast-growing accountancy practice in Doncaster. Our client is an exceptional and leading practice in South Yorkshire with a people-centric attitude. Following an expansion of their own client base, they are now looking to grow their Audit function with a confident and diligent Audit Senior. This role offers exposure to a broad and varied client portfolio, giving you the opportunity to lead audits from planning through to completion while building strong relationships with clients. You will work closely with senior members of the team, take responsibility for managing assignments and play a key role in supporting and developing junior colleagues. The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified and bring strong technical expertise alongside a confident, client-facing approach. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious auditor looking to progress their career within a fast growing and leading practice. Duties and responsibilities: Planning, leading and completing audit assignments from start to finish Prepare and review audit working papers and financial statements Acting as a key point of contact for clients Maintaining strong working relationships Identify audit and accounting queries and providing solutions Managing audit teams Supporting the development of trainees and semi-senior team members Managing workloads and deadlines across multiple assignments effectively About you: ACA/ACCA qualified, or finalist level Confidence to lead audits and manage client relationships Strong communication Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing practice environment Benefits include: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Hybrid working Pension contribution For more information, please contact Jordan at Sharp Consultancy regarding this opportunity or your job search. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Dunbia is a true market leader operating globally and our desire to create better food naturally is the driving force behind everything we do. Working across key areas such as supply chain, animal welfare, and sustainable agriculture, you will get involved in all aspects of the agriculture and research and development areas within the business. This varied role will provide you with an opportunity to get involved in all aspects of the Environmental department and participate in continuous improvement projects within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Human Resources As your skills and knowledge develop over time, you will get involved in all aspects of HR within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment and your responsibility will increase. Retail National Account Management This exciting role will see you gain a wide range of business experience skills, providing support to major UK retail supermarket customer accounts. Operations & Commercial Work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment gaining a hands-on experience across all aspects of operations, production and commercial with a focus on continuous improvement. New Product Development You will be involved in supporting and managing the NPD process to ensure new and re-developed products are launched successfully. Livestock procurement An exciting opportunity to learn about all areas of livestock procurement within the business, gaining a full understanding of production and operations. Food Safety & Quality A hands-on opportunity to understand and impact on food safety, quality and animal welfare across a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Ensuring legislative compliance, customer excellence and continuous improvement. Mechanical Engineering As an engineering graduate you will be hands on and, on the go, working in a fast paced, busy environment overseeing electrical, mechanical and automation projects in a food manufacturing business. Accounting & Finance Gain a robust understanding in all aspects of the Finance Function with support at every step of the way to attain the professional qualifications needed to become a finance leader of the future.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Dunbia is a true market leader operating globally and our desire to create better food naturally is the driving force behind everything we do. Working across key areas such as supply chain, animal welfare, and sustainable agriculture, you will get involved in all aspects of the agriculture and research and development areas within the business. This varied role will provide you with an opportunity to get involved in all aspects of the Environmental department and participate in continuous improvement projects within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Human Resources As your skills and knowledge develop over time, you will get involved in all aspects of HR within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment and your responsibility will increase. Retail National Account Management This exciting role will see you gain a wide range of business experience skills, providing support to major UK retail supermarket customer accounts. Operations & Commercial Work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment gaining a hands-on experience across all aspects of operations, production and commercial with a focus on continuous improvement. New Product Development You will be involved in supporting and managing the NPD process to ensure new and re-developed products are launched successfully. Livestock procurement An exciting opportunity to learn about all areas of livestock procurement within the business, gaining a full understanding of production and operations. Food Safety & Quality A hands-on opportunity to understand and impact on food safety, quality and animal welfare across a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Ensuring legislative compliance, customer excellence and continuous improvement. Mechanical Engineering As an engineering graduate you will be hands on and, on the go, working in a fast paced, busy environment overseeing electrical, mechanical and automation projects in a food manufacturing business. Accounting & Finance Gain a robust understanding in all aspects of the Finance Function with support at every step of the way to attain the professional qualifications needed to become a finance leader of the future.
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.
Job Title: Trainee Account Executive Location: Leicester Salary: 25,000 Benefits: Competitive salary depending on experience and potential Opportunity to develop within a growing and supportive company A varied and rewarding role within a busy commercial team Long-term career progression opportunities Are you looking to kick-start your career in account management? Our client is a well-established and growing business and looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Trainee Account Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who is eager to learn, develop new skills, and grow within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided. The Role: Supporting senior account managers in handling client accounts Building strong relationships with customers and understanding their needs Assisting with project coordination from brief through to delivery Liaising with internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard Learning all aspects of account management within POS About You: Keen, motivated, and eager to learn Strong communication and organisational skills A positive attitude and willingness to take initiative Able to work both independently and as part of a team Previous experience in a office desirable
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Account Executive Location: Leicester Salary: 25,000 Benefits: Competitive salary depending on experience and potential Opportunity to develop within a growing and supportive company A varied and rewarding role within a busy commercial team Long-term career progression opportunities Are you looking to kick-start your career in account management? Our client is a well-established and growing business and looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Trainee Account Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who is eager to learn, develop new skills, and grow within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided. The Role: Supporting senior account managers in handling client accounts Building strong relationships with customers and understanding their needs Assisting with project coordination from brief through to delivery Liaising with internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard Learning all aspects of account management within POS About You: Keen, motivated, and eager to learn Strong communication and organisational skills A positive attitude and willingness to take initiative Able to work both independently and as part of a team Previous experience in a office desirable
REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping, payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting as Audit Principal or Associate Director Audit Principal / Associate Director Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £80000 - £95,000 per annum + Guaranteed bonus + Progression On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.
May 14, 2026
Full time
REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping, payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting as Audit Principal or Associate Director Audit Principal / Associate Director Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £80000 - £95,000 per annum + Guaranteed bonus + Progression On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.
Practice Manager & Senior Accountant OA are recruiting for a Practice Manager & Senior Accountant to join our client s growing team. We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and highly organised Senior Accountant / Office Manager to join a growing accountancy practice. This senior-level role is suited to someone technically strong in accounts and tax, while also capable of supporting team management, maintaining operational efficiency, and building strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, client-focused, and confident managing workflows, reviewing work, resolving technical queries, and supporting the continued growth of the practice. Location: Harrow Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. 8:30am-5pm. Office based. Salary: £60,000-£65,000 depending on experience Practice Manager & Senior Accountant Benefits: Pension 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays + Christmas break) Practice Manager & Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities Prepare and review statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Review bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior staff Prepare and review monthly and quarterly management accounts Analyse financial performance and provide practical recommendations to clients Ensure compliance with accounting standards and HMRC requirements Prepare and review personal, corporation, and partnership tax returns Handle client tax queries and provide practical tax planning advice Ensure all tax deadlines are met accurately and efficiently Assist with HMRC correspondence, investigations, and compliance matters Identify tax-saving opportunities for clients Support and supervise junior staff and trainees (6 people in total) Review team members work and provide constructive feedback Help improve internal systems, processes, and workflow efficiency Monitor deadlines and ensure client work is completed on time Support directors with operational and practice management responsibilities Assist with onboarding and training new staff members Hold client meetings and maintain strong professional relationships Act as a key point of contact for clients Communicate financial information clearly and professionally Deliver a high level of client service and responsiveness Build trust with clients through proactive support and commercial understanding Practice Manager & Senior Accountant Skills & Experience ACCA / ACA / CTA qualified or qualified by experience Minimum 10 years experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of UK accounts and tax compliance Experience reviewing accounts and supervising staff Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities Confident dealing directly with clients Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and TaxCalc / IRIS If this role is of interest and your skills align, please apply online with your CV. BARNPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Practice Manager & Senior Accountant OA are recruiting for a Practice Manager & Senior Accountant to join our client s growing team. We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and highly organised Senior Accountant / Office Manager to join a growing accountancy practice. This senior-level role is suited to someone technically strong in accounts and tax, while also capable of supporting team management, maintaining operational efficiency, and building strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, client-focused, and confident managing workflows, reviewing work, resolving technical queries, and supporting the continued growth of the practice. Location: Harrow Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. 8:30am-5pm. Office based. Salary: £60,000-£65,000 depending on experience Practice Manager & Senior Accountant Benefits: Pension 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays + Christmas break) Practice Manager & Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities Prepare and review statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Review bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior staff Prepare and review monthly and quarterly management accounts Analyse financial performance and provide practical recommendations to clients Ensure compliance with accounting standards and HMRC requirements Prepare and review personal, corporation, and partnership tax returns Handle client tax queries and provide practical tax planning advice Ensure all tax deadlines are met accurately and efficiently Assist with HMRC correspondence, investigations, and compliance matters Identify tax-saving opportunities for clients Support and supervise junior staff and trainees (6 people in total) Review team members work and provide constructive feedback Help improve internal systems, processes, and workflow efficiency Monitor deadlines and ensure client work is completed on time Support directors with operational and practice management responsibilities Assist with onboarding and training new staff members Hold client meetings and maintain strong professional relationships Act as a key point of contact for clients Communicate financial information clearly and professionally Deliver a high level of client service and responsiveness Build trust with clients through proactive support and commercial understanding Practice Manager & Senior Accountant Skills & Experience ACCA / ACA / CTA qualified or qualified by experience Minimum 10 years experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of UK accounts and tax compliance Experience reviewing accounts and supervising staff Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities Confident dealing directly with clients Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and TaxCalc / IRIS If this role is of interest and your skills align, please apply online with your CV. BARNPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Are you a school or college leaver, looking for an opportunity to start a genuine career? If so we would love to hear from you. Our clients are a chartered insurance brokers, who are now looking to bring a trainee on as an Insurance Administrator to deal with Personal Lines insurance products (B2C), based in their Newton Abbott office. To be considered you must have achieved GSCE's in Maths and English. As a business, they ensure that their clients receive the very best advice and customer service on a wide range of insurance products- acting for over 8,000 corporate, commercial, and personal clients throughout the UK. As an employer, they provide their staff with a fun and lively working environment whilst also encouraging and developing them through their insurance careers. About the role As a Personal Lines Administrator you will be asked to support some Administration aspects for their Brokers and wider Insurance team to ensure their duties and tasks are completed to a high standard. Main duties and responsibilities that you will be trained to carry out: Insurance Broker Support duties which include, but are not limited to: booking in new business proposal forms, policy sending, policy chasing, policy saving, allocating policy chasing list, completing client questionnaires/online validations Maintain Client Accounts Prepare and Proofread Documents Provide Basic Office Administration To provide exemplary customer service to all business customers. To develop and maintain business relationships with key partners. To be responsible for the management of your own workload. To adhere to agreed service standards. To keep up to date and conversant with lending criteria, products and special schemes and convey this accurately to brokers over the telephone. To support the sales and new business application processes including use and understanding of the broker portal and systems Requirements to be considered for the role Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Professional appearance Solid communication skills both written and verbal Ability to be resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise Ability to organise, multitask, prioritise, and work under pressure A friendly and confident personality The ability to stay calm under pressure Willing to learn about Insurance Benefits: Flexible Working Hours once your probation has been passed 25 days paid annual leave + Bank Holidays Death in Service (3 x Salary) Regular Company parties (previous ones include boat parties, masquerade balls) Free eye test and contribution towards glasses Employee Assistance Programme, with access to an Online GP for you and your family to use Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Salary on offer is £20,000 p.a to start If you wish to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment
May 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a school or college leaver, looking for an opportunity to start a genuine career? If so we would love to hear from you. Our clients are a chartered insurance brokers, who are now looking to bring a trainee on as an Insurance Administrator to deal with Personal Lines insurance products (B2C), based in their Newton Abbott office. To be considered you must have achieved GSCE's in Maths and English. As a business, they ensure that their clients receive the very best advice and customer service on a wide range of insurance products- acting for over 8,000 corporate, commercial, and personal clients throughout the UK. As an employer, they provide their staff with a fun and lively working environment whilst also encouraging and developing them through their insurance careers. About the role As a Personal Lines Administrator you will be asked to support some Administration aspects for their Brokers and wider Insurance team to ensure their duties and tasks are completed to a high standard. Main duties and responsibilities that you will be trained to carry out: Insurance Broker Support duties which include, but are not limited to: booking in new business proposal forms, policy sending, policy chasing, policy saving, allocating policy chasing list, completing client questionnaires/online validations Maintain Client Accounts Prepare and Proofread Documents Provide Basic Office Administration To provide exemplary customer service to all business customers. To develop and maintain business relationships with key partners. To be responsible for the management of your own workload. To adhere to agreed service standards. To keep up to date and conversant with lending criteria, products and special schemes and convey this accurately to brokers over the telephone. To support the sales and new business application processes including use and understanding of the broker portal and systems Requirements to be considered for the role Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Professional appearance Solid communication skills both written and verbal Ability to be resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise Ability to organise, multitask, prioritise, and work under pressure A friendly and confident personality The ability to stay calm under pressure Willing to learn about Insurance Benefits: Flexible Working Hours once your probation has been passed 25 days paid annual leave + Bank Holidays Death in Service (3 x Salary) Regular Company parties (previous ones include boat parties, masquerade balls) Free eye test and contribution towards glasses Employee Assistance Programme, with access to an Online GP for you and your family to use Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Salary on offer is £20,000 p.a to start If you wish to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment
REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping, payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting as Audit Principal or Associate Director Audit Principal / Associate Director Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £80000 - £95,000 per annum + Guaranteed bonus + Progression On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.
May 14, 2026
Full time
REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping, payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting as Audit Principal or Associate Director Audit Principal / Associate Director Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £80000 - £95,000 per annum + Guaranteed bonus + Progression On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.
Accounts Senior Department: Accounting Employment Type: Permanent Location: North Finchley Description Ramsay Brown is a highly respected specialist medical accountancy practice, supporting GP practices, partners, consultants and healthcare organisations across the UK. Our work focuses on the complex financial landscape of the NHS and primary care sector, providing tailored accounting, tax and advisory services to medical professionals. As part of HW Fisher and the wider Sumer Group, we combine decades of specialist sector expertise with the scale, resources and career opportunities of a growing national professional services network. We are looking for an experienced Accounts Senior to join our specialist medical accounts team. This is a unique opportunity for an accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and wants to develop expertise in a highly specialised area of practice. You will work primarily with GP practices and healthcare professionals, supporting them with accounts preparation, financial analysis and advisory services tailored to the healthcare sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Senior looking to move into a more specialist and advisory-led role, working closely with GP practices and gaining exposure to unique and technically interesting work. Key Responsibilities Accounts Preparation & Technical Work Prepare accounts for GP partnerships and healthcare businesses Assist with management accounts and financial reporting where required Support specialist medical accounting areas including drawings projections, NHS superannuation calculations and GP partnership matters Ensure working papers and files are accurate, complete and ready for review Client Delivery Prepare client outputs and reports to a high standard with minimal review points Liaise with GP partners, practice managers and other stakeholders to obtain information and resolve queries Maintain regular and professional communication with clients Attend client meetings alongside Managers or Partners where appropriate Team Support Support Managers in delivering client assignments efficiently and to deadline Assist with briefing junior staff and reviewing trainee work where appropriate Provide guidance and technical support to more junior members of the team Skills, Knowledge & Expertise AAT qualified and/or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience working within an accountancy practice environment Strong experience in the preparation of accounts Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships and liaise effectively with clients Ability to manage multiple assignments and work to deadlines in a fast paced environment An interest in developing expertise within the healthcare and medical sector Experience working with medical or healthcare clients is desirable but not essential, as training and sector knowledge will be provided Why Join Us? Work in a highly specialised area of accountancy supporting healthcare professionals Exposure to complex and interesting client work beyond traditional SME accounts Opportunity to develop expertise in medical partnerships, NHS finance and GP accounting Be part of a firm with decades of reputation in the medical sector Benefit from the resources and development opportunities within HW Fisher and the wider Sumer Group
May 14, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior Department: Accounting Employment Type: Permanent Location: North Finchley Description Ramsay Brown is a highly respected specialist medical accountancy practice, supporting GP practices, partners, consultants and healthcare organisations across the UK. Our work focuses on the complex financial landscape of the NHS and primary care sector, providing tailored accounting, tax and advisory services to medical professionals. As part of HW Fisher and the wider Sumer Group, we combine decades of specialist sector expertise with the scale, resources and career opportunities of a growing national professional services network. We are looking for an experienced Accounts Senior to join our specialist medical accounts team. This is a unique opportunity for an accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and wants to develop expertise in a highly specialised area of practice. You will work primarily with GP practices and healthcare professionals, supporting them with accounts preparation, financial analysis and advisory services tailored to the healthcare sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Senior looking to move into a more specialist and advisory-led role, working closely with GP practices and gaining exposure to unique and technically interesting work. Key Responsibilities Accounts Preparation & Technical Work Prepare accounts for GP partnerships and healthcare businesses Assist with management accounts and financial reporting where required Support specialist medical accounting areas including drawings projections, NHS superannuation calculations and GP partnership matters Ensure working papers and files are accurate, complete and ready for review Client Delivery Prepare client outputs and reports to a high standard with minimal review points Liaise with GP partners, practice managers and other stakeholders to obtain information and resolve queries Maintain regular and professional communication with clients Attend client meetings alongside Managers or Partners where appropriate Team Support Support Managers in delivering client assignments efficiently and to deadline Assist with briefing junior staff and reviewing trainee work where appropriate Provide guidance and technical support to more junior members of the team Skills, Knowledge & Expertise AAT qualified and/or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience working within an accountancy practice environment Strong experience in the preparation of accounts Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships and liaise effectively with clients Ability to manage multiple assignments and work to deadlines in a fast paced environment An interest in developing expertise within the healthcare and medical sector Experience working with medical or healthcare clients is desirable but not essential, as training and sector knowledge will be provided Why Join Us? Work in a highly specialised area of accountancy supporting healthcare professionals Exposure to complex and interesting client work beyond traditional SME accounts Opportunity to develop expertise in medical partnerships, NHS finance and GP accounting Be part of a firm with decades of reputation in the medical sector Benefit from the resources and development opportunities within HW Fisher and the wider Sumer Group
Chartered accountant, Tax advisory, Accountant Your new company Hays Client is a boutique firm bringing together Financial Planning, Accountancy, and Business Advisory in a truly integrated way. We pride ourselves on being people-focused, building close, long-lasting relationships with our clients and supporting them at every stage. Just as we guide our clients, we're committed to helping our team realise their potential through mentoring, coaching, and professional growth. Our culture is built on well-being, collaboration, and a supportive ethos that reflects our values and drives us forward together. Your new role As a key leader in our accountancy and business advisory team, this role focusses on guiding clients with clear planning and advice that makes a real difference to their businesses. It blends technical expertise with people management, ensuring efficient workflows, consistently high standards, and strong client relationships. The manager will provide proactive updates to senior management, while also helping to grow the firm by attracting new business clients, building smarter workflows, and developing a strong team. Technical & Advisory Delivery of all client advisory services. Oversee preparation and review of quarterly management accounts for clients. Review and completion of accountancy compliance work, including VAT returns, year-end accounts and tax returns. Lead and participate in pre-year-end strategic planning meetings with clients, ensuring delivery of high-value advice. Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge to drive efficiency and compliance in all processes. Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all client deliverables. Team Management & Coaching Manage and coach a team of accountants and trainee accountants, ensuring workload and workflows are effectively organised and delivered on time. Conduct regular team debriefs, one-to-one, and provide constructive feedback. Develop and implement tailored training and development plans for team members. Lead the induction and onboarding process for new starters, embedding firm values and high standards. Promote a culture of accountability, professional growth, and collaboration. Client Relationship Management Act as primary point of contact for a portfolio of key clients, building trusted long-term relationships. Deliver a highly personable and proactive client experience, tailoring advice to client needs and business goals. Identify opportunities to add value and support business development initiatives. Represent the firm at client meetings, networking events, and other professional forums. What you'll need to succeed We require the successful candidate to have: ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience. Proven track record in preparing and reviewing management accounts and year-end accounts. Demonstrable experience in providing advisory and strategic accountancy services. Strong leadership skills with experience in managing, mentoring, and coaching others. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and delegate effectively. High standards of technical knowledge and commitment to quality assurance in all outputs. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Commercial awareness with experience in identifying opportunities for firm growth and supporting business development activities. Strong IT literacy, including use of accountancy software and workflow management tools. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Desirable Criteria Experience of managing a team within an accountancy practice. Previous involvement in developing workflow systems or process improvement initiatives. Exposure to a variety of sectors and industries, providing a breadth of accountancy services. What you'll get in return Hours - 36.5 hours per week. (Monday - Thursday 8.30 am - 5 pm & Friday 8.30 am - 1 pm) Salary - £45,000-50,000 per annum Reports to - Director of Accountancy & Tax and Group Managing Director What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Chartered accountant, Tax advisory, Accountant Your new company Hays Client is a boutique firm bringing together Financial Planning, Accountancy, and Business Advisory in a truly integrated way. We pride ourselves on being people-focused, building close, long-lasting relationships with our clients and supporting them at every stage. Just as we guide our clients, we're committed to helping our team realise their potential through mentoring, coaching, and professional growth. Our culture is built on well-being, collaboration, and a supportive ethos that reflects our values and drives us forward together. Your new role As a key leader in our accountancy and business advisory team, this role focusses on guiding clients with clear planning and advice that makes a real difference to their businesses. It blends technical expertise with people management, ensuring efficient workflows, consistently high standards, and strong client relationships. The manager will provide proactive updates to senior management, while also helping to grow the firm by attracting new business clients, building smarter workflows, and developing a strong team. Technical & Advisory Delivery of all client advisory services. Oversee preparation and review of quarterly management accounts for clients. Review and completion of accountancy compliance work, including VAT returns, year-end accounts and tax returns. Lead and participate in pre-year-end strategic planning meetings with clients, ensuring delivery of high-value advice. Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge to drive efficiency and compliance in all processes. Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all client deliverables. Team Management & Coaching Manage and coach a team of accountants and trainee accountants, ensuring workload and workflows are effectively organised and delivered on time. Conduct regular team debriefs, one-to-one, and provide constructive feedback. Develop and implement tailored training and development plans for team members. Lead the induction and onboarding process for new starters, embedding firm values and high standards. Promote a culture of accountability, professional growth, and collaboration. Client Relationship Management Act as primary point of contact for a portfolio of key clients, building trusted long-term relationships. Deliver a highly personable and proactive client experience, tailoring advice to client needs and business goals. Identify opportunities to add value and support business development initiatives. Represent the firm at client meetings, networking events, and other professional forums. What you'll need to succeed We require the successful candidate to have: ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience. Proven track record in preparing and reviewing management accounts and year-end accounts. Demonstrable experience in providing advisory and strategic accountancy services. Strong leadership skills with experience in managing, mentoring, and coaching others. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and delegate effectively. High standards of technical knowledge and commitment to quality assurance in all outputs. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Commercial awareness with experience in identifying opportunities for firm growth and supporting business development activities. Strong IT literacy, including use of accountancy software and workflow management tools. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Desirable Criteria Experience of managing a team within an accountancy practice. Previous involvement in developing workflow systems or process improvement initiatives. Exposure to a variety of sectors and industries, providing a breadth of accountancy services. What you'll get in return Hours - 36.5 hours per week. (Monday - Thursday 8.30 am - 5 pm & Friday 8.30 am - 1 pm) Salary - £45,000-50,000 per annum Reports to - Director of Accountancy & Tax and Group Managing Director What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Trainee Quantity Surveyor Job - Nottingham - Housebuilding - £30k-£35k Your new company An established and growing residential property developer based in Nottingham is looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the start of their surveying career to gain hands-on experience across live residential developments and progress within a supportive, professional environment. Your new role You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and the wider project delivery team, gaining exposure to the full development life cycle from pre-construction through to final accounts. Assisting with cost planning, budgets and feasibility studies Supporting the preparation and review of tenders and subcontractor packages Helping to manage valuations, variations and cost reports Assisting with procurement of materials and subcontractors Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting on project costs Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and consultants What you'll need to succeed Degree-educated (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Well organised with good attention to detail Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to build a long-term career in quantity surveying What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 Office-based role in Nottingham with exposure to local developments Bonus Scheme after probation Structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Supportive team culture and modern new office space Early finishes and social events 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 13, 2026
Full time
Trainee Quantity Surveyor Job - Nottingham - Housebuilding - £30k-£35k Your new company An established and growing residential property developer based in Nottingham is looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the start of their surveying career to gain hands-on experience across live residential developments and progress within a supportive, professional environment. Your new role You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and the wider project delivery team, gaining exposure to the full development life cycle from pre-construction through to final accounts. Assisting with cost planning, budgets and feasibility studies Supporting the preparation and review of tenders and subcontractor packages Helping to manage valuations, variations and cost reports Assisting with procurement of materials and subcontractors Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting on project costs Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and consultants What you'll need to succeed Degree-educated (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Well organised with good attention to detail Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to build a long-term career in quantity surveying What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 Office-based role in Nottingham with exposure to local developments Bonus Scheme after probation Structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Supportive team culture and modern new office space Early finishes and social events 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 Senior / Client Manager A client-facing accountancy role with progression, personality and real variety. Are you an Accountant who enjoys building relationships, explaining numbers clearly and helping clients make better business decisions Our client is looking for a Client Manager to join their award-winning accountancy practice in Croydon. This is a great opportunity for a part-qualified or fully qualified Accountant who wants more than a desk-based technical role. You ll be trusted with your own client relationships, supported to keep developing, and encouraged to bring energy, confidence and personality to the role. What you ll gain: Salary of £35,000 to £50,000, depending on experience. Full-Time, Monday to Friday working pattern. Study support packages available, depending on where you are in your qualification journey. 20 days annual leave, rising to 25, plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Critical illness cover and life insurance. Regular company events and team activities. Employee mentoring and genuine career development. A supportive, sociable team that celebrates progress and success. This is a firm where people are encouraged to grow. One team member joined as a trainee and has progressed to managing their own portfolio of clients, with the support and opportunities to build a career they are proud of. What you ll be doing: Managing and developing relationships with a portfolio of clients. Providing clear, practical advice that helps clients understand their numbers and make confident decisions. Supporting clients with tax planning, business growth and wider accountancy matters. Reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members. Using accounting software and Microsoft Office to deliver accurate, high-quality work. Acting as a trusted, approachable point of contact for clients. What you ll need: Part-qualified or fully qualified accountancy status, ideally ACCA or AAT. At least three years experience in an accountancy practice. Strong technical accounting knowledge. Confident communication skills and the ability to make financial information clear and engaging. A proactive approach and genuine interest in helping clients succeed. Good working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office. Ability to reliably commute to Croydon, CR0 4NG or relocate before starting work. English language skills required for client communication. This role would suit someone who is technically capable but also naturally confident with people. Our client is looking for someone who can build rapport, hold engaging client conversations and bring a positive, personable approach to accountancy. As part of the application, you ll complete a short online recruitment process which takes approximately 10 minutes. It helps both you and our client understand whether the role, working style and opportunity are a strong mutual fit.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior / Client Manager A client-facing accountancy role with progression, personality and real variety. Are you an Accountant who enjoys building relationships, explaining numbers clearly and helping clients make better business decisions Our client is looking for a Client Manager to join their award-winning accountancy practice in Croydon. This is a great opportunity for a part-qualified or fully qualified Accountant who wants more than a desk-based technical role. You ll be trusted with your own client relationships, supported to keep developing, and encouraged to bring energy, confidence and personality to the role. What you ll gain: Salary of £35,000 to £50,000, depending on experience. Full-Time, Monday to Friday working pattern. Study support packages available, depending on where you are in your qualification journey. 20 days annual leave, rising to 25, plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Critical illness cover and life insurance. Regular company events and team activities. Employee mentoring and genuine career development. A supportive, sociable team that celebrates progress and success. This is a firm where people are encouraged to grow. One team member joined as a trainee and has progressed to managing their own portfolio of clients, with the support and opportunities to build a career they are proud of. What you ll be doing: Managing and developing relationships with a portfolio of clients. Providing clear, practical advice that helps clients understand their numbers and make confident decisions. Supporting clients with tax planning, business growth and wider accountancy matters. Reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members. Using accounting software and Microsoft Office to deliver accurate, high-quality work. Acting as a trusted, approachable point of contact for clients. What you ll need: Part-qualified or fully qualified accountancy status, ideally ACCA or AAT. At least three years experience in an accountancy practice. Strong technical accounting knowledge. Confident communication skills and the ability to make financial information clear and engaging. A proactive approach and genuine interest in helping clients succeed. Good working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office. Ability to reliably commute to Croydon, CR0 4NG or relocate before starting work. English language skills required for client communication. This role would suit someone who is technically capable but also naturally confident with people. Our client is looking for someone who can build rapport, hold engaging client conversations and bring a positive, personable approach to accountancy. As part of the application, you ll complete a short online recruitment process which takes approximately 10 minutes. It helps both you and our client understand whether the role, working style and opportunity are a strong mutual fit.
This is a tremendous opportunity to join a large and fast-growing firm of Accountants with both strong links to Canterbury and to London. They're looking for either a qualified or qualified by experience Accounts Senior to join them in a progressive and rewarding career. You will have lots of autonomy and our client will provide study support as required as well as hybrid and flexible working. Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts Assisting with management accounts production Personal tax, corporate tax and VAT returns General bookkeeping duties using Xero or Quickbooks Coaching and mentoring junior staff members and trainees Commutable from Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Tenterden, Faversham, Folkestone and surrounding areas. What about you? You will have 5+ years experience within an accountancy practice. You will be AAT / ACA/ ACCA qualified or qualified by experience. You will have hands on experience of accounts, tax and VAT preparation. Benefits £40,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer including hybrid working. For further details on this or indeed any other Practice opportunity then please do not hesitate to contact Robin at Farrer Barnes. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 13, 2026
Full time
This is a tremendous opportunity to join a large and fast-growing firm of Accountants with both strong links to Canterbury and to London. They're looking for either a qualified or qualified by experience Accounts Senior to join them in a progressive and rewarding career. You will have lots of autonomy and our client will provide study support as required as well as hybrid and flexible working. Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts Assisting with management accounts production Personal tax, corporate tax and VAT returns General bookkeeping duties using Xero or Quickbooks Coaching and mentoring junior staff members and trainees Commutable from Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Tenterden, Faversham, Folkestone and surrounding areas. What about you? You will have 5+ years experience within an accountancy practice. You will be AAT / ACA/ ACCA qualified or qualified by experience. You will have hands on experience of accounts, tax and VAT preparation. Benefits £40,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer including hybrid working. For further details on this or indeed any other Practice opportunity then please do not hesitate to contact Robin at Farrer Barnes. Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
