Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Heathrow area Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch Heathrow area Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years' in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Heathrow area Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch Heathrow area Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years' in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
An established manufacturing organisation in Bognor is seeking a dedicated Management Accountant to join their finance team for an interim period. This global company prides itself on operational excellence and continuous improvement, with a culture that values professionalism, collaboration and integrity. The role offers the chance to work within a dynamic environment that supports development and offers competitive hourly rates, alongside benefits such as flexible working hours, holiday entitlement and performance-based bonus opportunities. What will the Management Accountant role involve? • Supporting the accurate preparation and analysis of financial records, contributing to the company's overall financial health and compliance • Managing general ledger activities for assigned entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting • Collaborating with regional and global teams to resolve transactional issues and streamline accounting processes • Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, internal controls and audit queries to uphold robust financial governance • Developing reports and insights for management, providing clear analysis to facilitate informed decision-making Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy: • Strong understanding of US GAAP and internal control frameworks, with experience of SAP or similar ERP systems being advantageous • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work independently and influence stakeholders at various levels • Results-oriented approach, with a desire to contribute to team success and process improvement initiatives Additional benefits and information: • Salary dependent on experience • Competitive hourly rate reflective of experience • Opportunity to work in a modern and well-equipped office environment • Exposure to a global manufacturing business and international finance practices • Opportunity to learn new systems and further develop technical financial skills • Flexible working hours and performance-related bonus opportunities CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
An established manufacturing organisation in Bognor is seeking a dedicated Management Accountant to join their finance team for an interim period. This global company prides itself on operational excellence and continuous improvement, with a culture that values professionalism, collaboration and integrity. The role offers the chance to work within a dynamic environment that supports development and offers competitive hourly rates, alongside benefits such as flexible working hours, holiday entitlement and performance-based bonus opportunities. What will the Management Accountant role involve? • Supporting the accurate preparation and analysis of financial records, contributing to the company's overall financial health and compliance • Managing general ledger activities for assigned entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting • Collaborating with regional and global teams to resolve transactional issues and streamline accounting processes • Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, internal controls and audit queries to uphold robust financial governance • Developing reports and insights for management, providing clear analysis to facilitate informed decision-making Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy: • Strong understanding of US GAAP and internal control frameworks, with experience of SAP or similar ERP systems being advantageous • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work independently and influence stakeholders at various levels • Results-oriented approach, with a desire to contribute to team success and process improvement initiatives Additional benefits and information: • Salary dependent on experience • Competitive hourly rate reflective of experience • Opportunity to work in a modern and well-equipped office environment • Exposure to a global manufacturing business and international finance practices • Opportunity to learn new systems and further develop technical financial skills • Flexible working hours and performance-related bonus opportunities CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Job Title: Accounts / Audit Senior Your new company This firm's founding partners bring over 50 years of experience in the owner-managed business sector. The firm has a clear vision for the company, core values, and provide exceptional service to its clients. Their approach goes far beyond traditional compliance services; we strive to become true partners to our clients. The team boasts a breadth of experience, with many members having worked together for two decades. The firm offer a supportive working environment, and they are currently looking for an Audit / Accounts Senior to join the team and to support an expanding client base. Your new role Reporting to the Partners and Senior Management team, key duties of the role will include, but are not limited to: • Performance of audit procedures from the planning stage, through audit fieldwork to completion • Preparation and review of Ltd Company, Charity, LLP, sole trader and partnership Accounts • Preparation and review of monthly management accounts (including meaningful commentary) • VAT compliance • Corporate and personal tax compliance • Keeping up to date with technical knowledge in Audit, Accounts and Tax such that we can actively inform our clients to their benefit • Working within set budgets and timescales • Coaching and mentoring our junior staff What you'll need to succeed You will be a newly qualified or part-qualified Accountant with a proven track record in all the above, with a view to progressing their career with a forward-thinking company. The ideal candidate will have: • Qualified through ACCA/ICAS or an equivalent qualification • Previous experience of working within the audit department of a general practice • Strong core skills of audit and accounting • Consideration will be given to Part-Qualified candidates with some experience in the audit profession. The successful candidate will get a wide range of responsibilities and experience, and it will suit anyone who is seeking a new challenge in a positive environment. What you'll get in return The role offers career progression as well as a competitive salary, and as a firm who strongly believes in the wellbeing of its employees, a generous benefits package is also included. Based in a modern and accessible office, the location has plentiful parking facilities. 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.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Accounts / Audit Senior Your new company This firm's founding partners bring over 50 years of experience in the owner-managed business sector. The firm has a clear vision for the company, core values, and provide exceptional service to its clients. Their approach goes far beyond traditional compliance services; we strive to become true partners to our clients. The team boasts a breadth of experience, with many members having worked together for two decades. The firm offer a supportive working environment, and they are currently looking for an Audit / Accounts Senior to join the team and to support an expanding client base. Your new role Reporting to the Partners and Senior Management team, key duties of the role will include, but are not limited to: • Performance of audit procedures from the planning stage, through audit fieldwork to completion • Preparation and review of Ltd Company, Charity, LLP, sole trader and partnership Accounts • Preparation and review of monthly management accounts (including meaningful commentary) • VAT compliance • Corporate and personal tax compliance • Keeping up to date with technical knowledge in Audit, Accounts and Tax such that we can actively inform our clients to their benefit • Working within set budgets and timescales • Coaching and mentoring our junior staff What you'll need to succeed You will be a newly qualified or part-qualified Accountant with a proven track record in all the above, with a view to progressing their career with a forward-thinking company. The ideal candidate will have: • Qualified through ACCA/ICAS or an equivalent qualification • Previous experience of working within the audit department of a general practice • Strong core skills of audit and accounting • Consideration will be given to Part-Qualified candidates with some experience in the audit profession. The successful candidate will get a wide range of responsibilities and experience, and it will suit anyone who is seeking a new challenge in a positive environment. What you'll get in return The role offers career progression as well as a competitive salary, and as a firm who strongly believes in the wellbeing of its employees, a generous benefits package is also included. Based in a modern and accessible office, the location has plentiful parking facilities. 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.
Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in London Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch London Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years' in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in London Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch London Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years' in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
A regional firm of chartered accountants is looking to recruit a Director across accounts and tax based in their East Devon offices, as a combined result of succession planning and planning for further growth, building on sustained growth and expansion. You will manage a sizeable client portfolio, play a lead role in managing teams and the further growth of this highly successful accountancy firm. Client Details The firm has an excellent reputation across Devon and the wider South West and UK. The firm's clients are wide ranging in sector, turnover and industry range, from entrepreneurial start-ups, sole traders, partnerships and significant proportion of OMBs and SMEs, ranging from into the £millions in turnover, to considerably larger corporate clients. A clear path to progression and Partner route is on offer for the right professional seeking a route to progress into this level Description Based in their East Devon offices joining this firm as a salaried Director with clear progression path on offer, you will bring your career background as an all-round accounts, tax, audit etc adviser to sole traders, partnerships and mix of limited company OMBs and other corporate clients. You will manage a sizeable fee base of clients, in a client facing advisory capacity, looking to develop relationships with the clients and drive the growth of this office for the future through new client growth, business development along with managing teams and playing a lead role in their development and progression. The office has huge potential for further growth and expansion and you will play a lead role in the future development and direction of this already successful firm of accountants. A clear path to progression is on offer for the right professional. Profile You will hold any of ACA, ACCA, CTA qualifications with a career background ideveloped in accountancy practice having developed your career to at least Senior Manager level / Partner Designate, Associated Director or salaried Director levels. You will have an all-around. general practitioner accounts/tax/audit career background gained within any of small, medium/large size, mid tier, or top tier accounting firm background and you will be seeking a challenging, long term career move in the profession at this level with a clear route on offer to progress. Job Offer £63,000 - £75,000 dependent on the background, experience and level plus benefits. Please apply online, or for an initial confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
A regional firm of chartered accountants is looking to recruit a Director across accounts and tax based in their East Devon offices, as a combined result of succession planning and planning for further growth, building on sustained growth and expansion. You will manage a sizeable client portfolio, play a lead role in managing teams and the further growth of this highly successful accountancy firm. Client Details The firm has an excellent reputation across Devon and the wider South West and UK. The firm's clients are wide ranging in sector, turnover and industry range, from entrepreneurial start-ups, sole traders, partnerships and significant proportion of OMBs and SMEs, ranging from into the £millions in turnover, to considerably larger corporate clients. A clear path to progression and Partner route is on offer for the right professional seeking a route to progress into this level Description Based in their East Devon offices joining this firm as a salaried Director with clear progression path on offer, you will bring your career background as an all-round accounts, tax, audit etc adviser to sole traders, partnerships and mix of limited company OMBs and other corporate clients. You will manage a sizeable fee base of clients, in a client facing advisory capacity, looking to develop relationships with the clients and drive the growth of this office for the future through new client growth, business development along with managing teams and playing a lead role in their development and progression. The office has huge potential for further growth and expansion and you will play a lead role in the future development and direction of this already successful firm of accountants. A clear path to progression is on offer for the right professional. Profile You will hold any of ACA, ACCA, CTA qualifications with a career background ideveloped in accountancy practice having developed your career to at least Senior Manager level / Partner Designate, Associated Director or salaried Director levels. You will have an all-around. general practitioner accounts/tax/audit career background gained within any of small, medium/large size, mid tier, or top tier accounting firm background and you will be seeking a challenging, long term career move in the profession at this level with a clear route on offer to progress. Job Offer £63,000 - £75,000 dependent on the background, experience and level plus benefits. Please apply online, or for an initial confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on
The Junior Management Accountant position will require someone who will prepare and analyse financial information to allow the organisation to make well-informed decisions to ensure future stability, profitability and growth. Client Details This organisation operates within the financial services sector and is recognised for its professional approach and structured environment. They offer a collaborative workplace where employees can make a meaningful contribution to the accounting and finance team. Description Assist in producing financial statements including profit and loss and balance sheet accounts, budgets, cash flows, monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentaries for the various businesses to tight deadlines Assist with the annual audit Provide management reporting for decision-making Report on company assets and liabilities including balance sheet account reconciliations Ensure compliance with all financial regulations Assist with general day to day accounts queries including those with Acturis as well as Quickbooks This opportunity will allow you to work alongside the Financial Controller and Management Accountant You will maintain financial policies and management information systems and are an integral function to inform management colleagues on all aspects of company finance. The role combines accounting skills with effective management and concise communication to both financial and non-financial management Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A strong foundation in accounting principles and practices. AAT, CIMA, ACCA Accountant with study offered after successful probation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excel - Intermediate / Advanced Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with both financial and non-financial management Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits package. Access to a comprehensive pension scheme. Private Healthcare 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Life Insurance A permanent role within the financial services industry. Opportunities for professional development and growth within accounting and finance. A collaborative and professional work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Junior / Assistant Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
The Junior Management Accountant position will require someone who will prepare and analyse financial information to allow the organisation to make well-informed decisions to ensure future stability, profitability and growth. Client Details This organisation operates within the financial services sector and is recognised for its professional approach and structured environment. They offer a collaborative workplace where employees can make a meaningful contribution to the accounting and finance team. Description Assist in producing financial statements including profit and loss and balance sheet accounts, budgets, cash flows, monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentaries for the various businesses to tight deadlines Assist with the annual audit Provide management reporting for decision-making Report on company assets and liabilities including balance sheet account reconciliations Ensure compliance with all financial regulations Assist with general day to day accounts queries including those with Acturis as well as Quickbooks This opportunity will allow you to work alongside the Financial Controller and Management Accountant You will maintain financial policies and management information systems and are an integral function to inform management colleagues on all aspects of company finance. The role combines accounting skills with effective management and concise communication to both financial and non-financial management Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A strong foundation in accounting principles and practices. AAT, CIMA, ACCA Accountant with study offered after successful probation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excel - Intermediate / Advanced Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with both financial and non-financial management Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits package. Access to a comprehensive pension scheme. Private Healthcare 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Life Insurance A permanent role within the financial services industry. Opportunities for professional development and growth within accounting and finance. A collaborative and professional work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Junior / Assistant Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
The Junior Management Accountant position will require someone who will prepare and analyse financial information to allow the organisation to make well-informed decisions to ensure future stability, profitability and growth. Client Details This organisation operates within the financial services sector and is recognised for its professional approach and structured environment. They offer a collaborative workplace where employees can make a meaningful contribution to the accounting and finance team. Description Assist in producing financial statements including profit and loss and balance sheet accounts, budgets, cash flows, monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentaries for the various businesses to tight deadlines Assist with the annual audit Provide management reporting for decision-making Report on company assets and liabilities including balance sheet account reconciliations Ensure compliance with all financial regulations Assist with general day to day accounts queries including those with Acturis as well as Quickbooks This opportunity will allow you to work alongside the Financial Controller and Management Accountant You will maintain financial policies and management information systems and are an integral function to inform management colleagues on all aspects of company finance. The role combines accounting skills with effective management and concise communication to both financial and non-financial management Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A strong foundation in accounting principles and practices. AAT, CIMA, ACCA Accountant with study offered after successful probation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excel - Intermediate / Advanced Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with both financial and non-financial management Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits package. Access to a comprehensive pension scheme. Private Healthcare 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Life Insurance A permanent role within the financial services industry. Opportunities for professional development and growth within accounting and finance. A collaborative and professional work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Junior / Assistant Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
The Junior Management Accountant position will require someone who will prepare and analyse financial information to allow the organisation to make well-informed decisions to ensure future stability, profitability and growth. Client Details This organisation operates within the financial services sector and is recognised for its professional approach and structured environment. They offer a collaborative workplace where employees can make a meaningful contribution to the accounting and finance team. Description Assist in producing financial statements including profit and loss and balance sheet accounts, budgets, cash flows, monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentaries for the various businesses to tight deadlines Assist with the annual audit Provide management reporting for decision-making Report on company assets and liabilities including balance sheet account reconciliations Ensure compliance with all financial regulations Assist with general day to day accounts queries including those with Acturis as well as Quickbooks This opportunity will allow you to work alongside the Financial Controller and Management Accountant You will maintain financial policies and management information systems and are an integral function to inform management colleagues on all aspects of company finance. The role combines accounting skills with effective management and concise communication to both financial and non-financial management Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A strong foundation in accounting principles and practices. AAT, CIMA, ACCA Accountant with study offered after successful probation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excel - Intermediate / Advanced Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with both financial and non-financial management Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits package. Access to a comprehensive pension scheme. Private Healthcare 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Life Insurance A permanent role within the financial services industry. Opportunities for professional development and growth within accounting and finance. A collaborative and professional work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Junior / Assistant Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Title: General Practice Partner Job Location: Edinburgh Your new company This well-established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants is located in central Edinburgh. Renowned for delivering exceptional professional services, the firm supports a diverse client base-from individuals and SMEs to larger corporate entities. Known for its collaborative culture, client-centric approach, and forward-thinking ethos, the firm is now seeking an experienced and ambitious General Practice Partner to join its leadership team and help shape its future direction. Your new role As General Practice Partner, you will play a key role in managing and expanding a varied client portfolio, providing expert guidance across audit, accounts, and tax services. You will be central to maintaining strong client relationships, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to the strategic development of the firm. Alongside your technical responsibilities, you will be actively involved in business development and practice management, working closely with fellow partners to drive continued growth and success. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (CA, ACA, or ACCA) with significant post-qualification experience in general practice. A strong track record of managing diverse client portfolios and delivering high-quality service is essential. You will bring excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commercial approach to practice development. Experience in mentoring staff and contributing to strategic decision-making will be highly regarded. What you'll get in return You will join a progressive and supportive partnership that values professional integrity, outstanding client service, and work-life balance. The role offers a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to influence the firm's strategic direction. For the right candidate, there is also the potential for equity partnership. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a respected and growing practice in Edinburgh. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to submit your up-to-date CV, or contact us directly. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: General Practice Partner Job Location: Edinburgh Your new company This well-established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants is located in central Edinburgh. Renowned for delivering exceptional professional services, the firm supports a diverse client base-from individuals and SMEs to larger corporate entities. Known for its collaborative culture, client-centric approach, and forward-thinking ethos, the firm is now seeking an experienced and ambitious General Practice Partner to join its leadership team and help shape its future direction. Your new role As General Practice Partner, you will play a key role in managing and expanding a varied client portfolio, providing expert guidance across audit, accounts, and tax services. You will be central to maintaining strong client relationships, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to the strategic development of the firm. Alongside your technical responsibilities, you will be actively involved in business development and practice management, working closely with fellow partners to drive continued growth and success. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (CA, ACA, or ACCA) with significant post-qualification experience in general practice. A strong track record of managing diverse client portfolios and delivering high-quality service is essential. You will bring excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commercial approach to practice development. Experience in mentoring staff and contributing to strategic decision-making will be highly regarded. What you'll get in return You will join a progressive and supportive partnership that values professional integrity, outstanding client service, and work-life balance. The role offers a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to influence the firm's strategic direction. For the right candidate, there is also the potential for equity partnership. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a respected and growing practice in Edinburgh. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to submit your up-to-date CV, or contact us directly. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.
Senior Internal Auditor My client is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor with London Market Insurance experience to be part of their Global Internal Audit team and its expanding international operations. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will be a key member of the internal audit team, responsible for evaluating and enhancing risk management frameworks, internal controls, and governance processes across underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Your role will involve participating in the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive audit activities to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry best practices Responsibilities: (not limited to) Participate in annual risk assessments and the development of a risk-based audit plan, offering insights based on experience and knowledge of the business. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes. Test and assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and provide actionable recommendations where needed. Manage smaller audit projects independently, prioritising objectives and monitoring budgets under the guidance of the Senior Audit Manager. Present audit findings to management and recommend improvements to support business strategies. Preferred qualifications: Proven experience in Internal Audit or Public Accounting post professional qualification, with experience in the London Market, Lloyd's Market or general insurance industry. Relevant professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (CA or ACA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly encouraged. Strong understanding of insurance risk, underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of Solvency II, Lloyd's Principles, and other relevant regulations Desired skills: Experience in data analytics for audit purposes. Exposure to technology and operational risk audits within an insurance environment. Understanding of emerging risks (e.g. AI in insurance, ESG, cyber). Attractive Hybrid working patterns available
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Internal Auditor My client is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor with London Market Insurance experience to be part of their Global Internal Audit team and its expanding international operations. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will be a key member of the internal audit team, responsible for evaluating and enhancing risk management frameworks, internal controls, and governance processes across underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Your role will involve participating in the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive audit activities to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry best practices Responsibilities: (not limited to) Participate in annual risk assessments and the development of a risk-based audit plan, offering insights based on experience and knowledge of the business. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes. Test and assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and provide actionable recommendations where needed. Manage smaller audit projects independently, prioritising objectives and monitoring budgets under the guidance of the Senior Audit Manager. Present audit findings to management and recommend improvements to support business strategies. Preferred qualifications: Proven experience in Internal Audit or Public Accounting post professional qualification, with experience in the London Market, Lloyd's Market or general insurance industry. Relevant professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (CA or ACA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly encouraged. Strong understanding of insurance risk, underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of Solvency II, Lloyd's Principles, and other relevant regulations Desired skills: Experience in data analytics for audit purposes. Exposure to technology and operational risk audits within an insurance environment. Understanding of emerging risks (e.g. AI in insurance, ESG, cyber). Attractive Hybrid working patterns available
Join a leading accountancy firm in Fareham as a Payroll Administrator Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Join a leading accountancy firm in Fareham as a Payroll Administrator Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.
Your new company An established and growing insurance business operating within the Lloyd's market, recognised for its collaborative culture and strong technical expertise. The organisation places a high value on employee development, ownership, and continuous improvement, with a clear focus on delivering high-quality underwriting and financial reporting standards. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to join a high-performing finance team in a broad and impactful role. You will take ownership of key financial reporting processes, support regulatory deliverables, and play an important role in ongoing finance transformation initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Review of general ledger activity and oversight of internal and external financial reporting Involvement in regulatory reporting, including Solvency UK processes Supporting quarterly technical provisions calculations and validations Liaising with external auditors and key internal stakeholders Assisting in the production of management accounts and financial statements Contributing to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives Supporting junior team members and collaborating across the wider finance function What you'll need to succeed You will be an ACA-qualified accountant (or equivalent) trained within a top-tier accountancy practice, with experience auditing insurance clients with 0-2 years PQE. Individuals with exposure to the Lloyd's market will be at an advantage, though this is not essential. You will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships. A proactive mindset and interest in improving processes will be key to success. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of 65,000- 75,000 plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. This role offers strong career development opportunities, exposure to senior leadership from an early stage, and the chance to play a meaningful role in shaping finance processes within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company An established and growing insurance business operating within the Lloyd's market, recognised for its collaborative culture and strong technical expertise. The organisation places a high value on employee development, ownership, and continuous improvement, with a clear focus on delivering high-quality underwriting and financial reporting standards. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to join a high-performing finance team in a broad and impactful role. You will take ownership of key financial reporting processes, support regulatory deliverables, and play an important role in ongoing finance transformation initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Review of general ledger activity and oversight of internal and external financial reporting Involvement in regulatory reporting, including Solvency UK processes Supporting quarterly technical provisions calculations and validations Liaising with external auditors and key internal stakeholders Assisting in the production of management accounts and financial statements Contributing to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives Supporting junior team members and collaborating across the wider finance function What you'll need to succeed You will be an ACA-qualified accountant (or equivalent) trained within a top-tier accountancy practice, with experience auditing insurance clients with 0-2 years PQE. Individuals with exposure to the Lloyd's market will be at an advantage, though this is not essential. You will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships. A proactive mindset and interest in improving processes will be key to success. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of 65,000- 75,000 plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. This role offers strong career development opportunities, exposure to senior leadership from an early stage, and the chance to play a meaningful role in shaping finance processes within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Financial AccountantBased in Stokec.£45,000 Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based in Stoke-on-Trent and are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. Your new role Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to support strategic decision-making. Ensure robust financial controls, processes, and policies are in place to enhance performance and safeguard assets. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Take ownership of overhead cost reporting and provide monthly analysis across the group. Oversee and review the credit control function to ensure effective receivables management. Support the management of banking relationships and financial facilities. Perform bank reconciliations and manage weekly cash flow reporting. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, including variance analysis and commentary. Track capital expenditure and manage fixed asset registers. Prepare VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and other statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions. Liaise with external auditors and coordinate audit documentation and processes. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure accurate cost allocation and financial reporting. Conduct financial analysis to support pricing strategies, cost-saving initiatives, and investment decisions. Support ERP system enhancements and ensure accurate financial data integration. Prepare and submit regulatory reports in line with relevant compliance requirements. Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and industry best practices. Mentor junior finance team members and contribute to their professional development. What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Experience in financial accounting Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling capabilities. High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a collaborative approach. What you'll get in return c.£45,000 DOE Collaborative team working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension On-site working On-site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Financial AccountantBased in Stokec.£45,000 Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based in Stoke-on-Trent and are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. Your new role Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to support strategic decision-making. Ensure robust financial controls, processes, and policies are in place to enhance performance and safeguard assets. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Take ownership of overhead cost reporting and provide monthly analysis across the group. Oversee and review the credit control function to ensure effective receivables management. Support the management of banking relationships and financial facilities. Perform bank reconciliations and manage weekly cash flow reporting. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, including variance analysis and commentary. Track capital expenditure and manage fixed asset registers. Prepare VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and other statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions. Liaise with external auditors and coordinate audit documentation and processes. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure accurate cost allocation and financial reporting. Conduct financial analysis to support pricing strategies, cost-saving initiatives, and investment decisions. Support ERP system enhancements and ensure accurate financial data integration. Prepare and submit regulatory reports in line with relevant compliance requirements. Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and industry best practices. Mentor junior finance team members and contribute to their professional development. What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Experience in financial accounting Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling capabilities. High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a collaborative approach. What you'll get in return c.£45,000 DOE Collaborative team working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension On-site working On-site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Part-Qualified or Qualified accountant job in Gorleston Hays is working with a well-established and highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants with a strong regional presence. Known for delivering high-quality advice to a loyal client base of owner-managed businesses and individuals, the firm offers a supportive and professional environment where individuals can develop and progress their careers. This is an excellent opportunity for either a newly qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA or AAT-qualified accountant with practice experience to join a collaborative team and gain exposure across a wide range of clients and assignments. The RoleAs a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work closely with senior staff and managers, supporting the delivery of accounts, tax and business advisory services to a varied portfolio of clients. This role offers a broad and varied workload with genuine progression opportunities as you continue your studies and develop your technical skills. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companiesAssisting in the preparation of management accountsPreparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with relevant regulationsSupporting audit assignments, including planning and fieldwork where required.Assisting with corporation tax computations and personal tax returnsProcessing client records and maintaining accurate working papersLiaising directly with clients, responding to queries and building strong relationshipsSupporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriateAssisting with ad hoc projects and general practice duties Candidate Profile Qualifications & ExperienceACA / ACCA part-qualified or AAT qualifiedPrevious experience within an accountancy practice environment is essential.Exposure to accounts preparation and, ideally, some audit workStudying towards a professional qualification or looking to commence studies Skills & AttributesStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsGood technical understanding of accounting principlesExperience with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similarExcellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clientsProactive approach with a strong willingness to learn and developTeam-oriented with a collaborative mindset What's on OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceFull study support for ACA or ACCA (if required)Clear progression pathway through to Senior and beyondExposure to a varied and interesting client portfolioSupportive, friendly and collaborative working environmentOngoing training and professional development Why Join?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected regional firm that genuinely invests in its people. You will benefit from hands-on experience, structured development and clear career progression within a supportive team environment. Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Part-Qualified or Qualified accountant job in Gorleston Hays is working with a well-established and highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants with a strong regional presence. Known for delivering high-quality advice to a loyal client base of owner-managed businesses and individuals, the firm offers a supportive and professional environment where individuals can develop and progress their careers. This is an excellent opportunity for either a newly qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA or AAT-qualified accountant with practice experience to join a collaborative team and gain exposure across a wide range of clients and assignments. The RoleAs a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work closely with senior staff and managers, supporting the delivery of accounts, tax and business advisory services to a varied portfolio of clients. This role offers a broad and varied workload with genuine progression opportunities as you continue your studies and develop your technical skills. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companiesAssisting in the preparation of management accountsPreparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with relevant regulationsSupporting audit assignments, including planning and fieldwork where required.Assisting with corporation tax computations and personal tax returnsProcessing client records and maintaining accurate working papersLiaising directly with clients, responding to queries and building strong relationshipsSupporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriateAssisting with ad hoc projects and general practice duties Candidate Profile Qualifications & ExperienceACA / ACCA part-qualified or AAT qualifiedPrevious experience within an accountancy practice environment is essential.Exposure to accounts preparation and, ideally, some audit workStudying towards a professional qualification or looking to commence studies Skills & AttributesStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsGood technical understanding of accounting principlesExperience with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similarExcellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clientsProactive approach with a strong willingness to learn and developTeam-oriented with a collaborative mindset What's on OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceFull study support for ACA or ACCA (if required)Clear progression pathway through to Senior and beyondExposure to a varied and interesting client portfolioSupportive, friendly and collaborative working environmentOngoing training and professional development Why Join?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected regional firm that genuinely invests in its people. You will benefit from hands-on experience, structured development and clear career progression within a supportive team environment. Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online.
Multistaff Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
We are seeking a highly skilled Accounts and Audit Senior to join our Client's professional team. As a leading firm of Chartered Certified Accountants they are proud of their friendly, approachable and professional reputation so if you are talented, enthusiastic and keen to join a firm that values its team and offers fantastic training opportunities. Key Responsibilities for Accounts Senior To undertake accounts preparation to prepare accounts from client records to be submitted the relevant partner for review. To undertake business support work including preparation of management accounts, Bookkeeping reviews, VAT Returns and assisting clients in any other matters. Resolving client accounting issues and reconciling accounts. Maintaining client relationships to identify any further client service opportunities. Supervision of junior staff. Qualifications and Skills of Accounts Senior Qualified ACA / ACCA or equivalent qualification or qualified by experience. Strong IT skills and strong knowledge of accountancy software such as Iris and Sage. At least 2-3 years practice experience working in a general practice environment. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work under pressure and work as an effective team member. Conscientious and excellent attention to detail. Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise to meet strict timescales. Audit experience beneficial but not essential. They offer flexible working hours with the ability for some working to be undertaken from home
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled Accounts and Audit Senior to join our Client's professional team. As a leading firm of Chartered Certified Accountants they are proud of their friendly, approachable and professional reputation so if you are talented, enthusiastic and keen to join a firm that values its team and offers fantastic training opportunities. Key Responsibilities for Accounts Senior To undertake accounts preparation to prepare accounts from client records to be submitted the relevant partner for review. To undertake business support work including preparation of management accounts, Bookkeeping reviews, VAT Returns and assisting clients in any other matters. Resolving client accounting issues and reconciling accounts. Maintaining client relationships to identify any further client service opportunities. Supervision of junior staff. Qualifications and Skills of Accounts Senior Qualified ACA / ACCA or equivalent qualification or qualified by experience. Strong IT skills and strong knowledge of accountancy software such as Iris and Sage. At least 2-3 years practice experience working in a general practice environment. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work under pressure and work as an effective team member. Conscientious and excellent attention to detail. Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise to meet strict timescales. Audit experience beneficial but not essential. They offer flexible working hours with the ability for some working to be undertaken from home
Client Manager Salary range: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE & Qualifications Location: Stockport Area Permanent position Job description We are seeking an experienced Client Manager / Accounts Senior to join our dynamic and growing accounting firm on a full-time basis in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a practice-based accountant with a strong background in UK accountancy firms. The ideal candidate will be confident in client communication, possess excellent attention to detail, and be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Key Responsibilities This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for building trusted relationships through regular communication, proactive support, and tailored advice. Review work prepared by junior staff and offer mentorship to support their development Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client experience Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines Prepare financial statements in compliance with UK accounting standards (FRS 105, FRS 102 1A, and full FRS 102). Maintain and update bookkeeping records on Xero, Sage Line 50, and other cloud platforms Process financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure accuracy in the general ledger Assist in financial reporting, trend analysis, and management accounts reporting Manage VAT workings, reconciliations, and VAT return preparation Knowledge of UK tax Payroll experience is an advantage Audit experience would be a plus Stay up to date with accounting principles, tax regulations, and industry best practices Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services What You'll Bring Proven experience in accountancy within practice - 5 years minimum Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in managing client relationships Strong knowledge of tax and accounting standards (ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent preferred) A proactive, solutions-focused approach to client needs Leadership and team collaboration skills INDFF
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Salary range: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE & Qualifications Location: Stockport Area Permanent position Job description We are seeking an experienced Client Manager / Accounts Senior to join our dynamic and growing accounting firm on a full-time basis in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a practice-based accountant with a strong background in UK accountancy firms. The ideal candidate will be confident in client communication, possess excellent attention to detail, and be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Key Responsibilities This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for building trusted relationships through regular communication, proactive support, and tailored advice. Review work prepared by junior staff and offer mentorship to support their development Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client experience Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines Prepare financial statements in compliance with UK accounting standards (FRS 105, FRS 102 1A, and full FRS 102). Maintain and update bookkeeping records on Xero, Sage Line 50, and other cloud platforms Process financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure accuracy in the general ledger Assist in financial reporting, trend analysis, and management accounts reporting Manage VAT workings, reconciliations, and VAT return preparation Knowledge of UK tax Payroll experience is an advantage Audit experience would be a plus Stay up to date with accounting principles, tax regulations, and industry best practices Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services What You'll Bring Proven experience in accountancy within practice - 5 years minimum Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in managing client relationships Strong knowledge of tax and accounting standards (ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent preferred) A proactive, solutions-focused approach to client needs Leadership and team collaboration skills INDFF
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
We are working with a firm of accountants in Northampton, who are seeking to recruit a Semi-Senior / Senior Accountant, to help support with the continuous growth of the firm. This role will enable you to become an integral part of their team and is a fantastic opportunity to join an accountancy firm during a period of growth. Requirements: Attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work Competent knowledge of accounts and cloud software Must be able to live and work in the UK Experience gained from working in an accountancy practice Responsibilities: This is a mixed role that will also include general accountant duties. Undertake the preparation of statutory financial statements Preparation of management accounts Preparation of VAT returns for clients Scope for tax work Opportunity to get involved with audit work Benefits: Competitive salaries in-line with market rate Full study support 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free on-site parking Hybrid Working after probation Company pension scheme Study support
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
We are working with a firm of accountants in Northampton, who are seeking to recruit a Semi-Senior / Senior Accountant, to help support with the continuous growth of the firm. This role will enable you to become an integral part of their team and is a fantastic opportunity to join an accountancy firm during a period of growth. Requirements: Attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work Competent knowledge of accounts and cloud software Must be able to live and work in the UK Experience gained from working in an accountancy practice Responsibilities: This is a mixed role that will also include general accountant duties. Undertake the preparation of statutory financial statements Preparation of management accounts Preparation of VAT returns for clients Scope for tax work Opportunity to get involved with audit work Benefits: Competitive salaries in-line with market rate Full study support 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free on-site parking Hybrid Working after probation Company pension scheme Study support
Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays is working with a well-established and highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants with a strong regional presence. Known for delivering high-quality advice to a loyal client base of owner-managed businesses and individuals, the firm offers a supportive and professional environment where individuals can develop and progress their careers. This is an excellent opportunity for either a newly qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA or AAT-qualified accountant with practice experience to join a collaborative team and gain exposure across a wide range of clients and assignments. The Role As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work closely with senior staff and managers, supporting the delivery of accounts, tax and business advisory services to a varied portfolio of clients. This role offers a broad and varied workload with genuine progression opportunities as you continue your studies and develop your technical skills. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Assisting in the preparation of management accounts Preparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations Supporting audit assignments, including planning and fieldwork where required. Assisting with corporation tax computations and personal tax returns Processing client records and maintaining accurate working papers Liaising directly with clients, responding to queries and building strong relationships Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Assisting with ad hoc projects and general practice duties Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience ACA / ACCA part-qualified or AAT qualified Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment is essential. Exposure to accounts preparation and, ideally, some audit work Studying towards a professional qualification or looking to commence studies Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good technical understanding of accounting principles Experience with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients Proactive approach with a strong willingness to learn and develop Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Full study support for ACA or ACCA (if required) Clear progression pathway through to Senior and beyond Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio Supportive, friendly and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected regional firm that genuinely invests in its people. You will benefit from hands-on experience, structured development and clear career progression within a supportive team environment. Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Hays is working with a well-established and highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants with a strong regional presence. Known for delivering high-quality advice to a loyal client base of owner-managed businesses and individuals, the firm offers a supportive and professional environment where individuals can develop and progress their careers. This is an excellent opportunity for either a newly qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA or AAT-qualified accountant with practice experience to join a collaborative team and gain exposure across a wide range of clients and assignments. The Role As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work closely with senior staff and managers, supporting the delivery of accounts, tax and business advisory services to a varied portfolio of clients. This role offers a broad and varied workload with genuine progression opportunities as you continue your studies and develop your technical skills. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Assisting in the preparation of management accounts Preparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations Supporting audit assignments, including planning and fieldwork where required. Assisting with corporation tax computations and personal tax returns Processing client records and maintaining accurate working papers Liaising directly with clients, responding to queries and building strong relationships Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Assisting with ad hoc projects and general practice duties Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience ACA / ACCA part-qualified or AAT qualified Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment is essential. Exposure to accounts preparation and, ideally, some audit work Studying towards a professional qualification or looking to commence studies Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good technical understanding of accounting principles Experience with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients Proactive approach with a strong willingness to learn and develop Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Full study support for ACA or ACCA (if required) Clear progression pathway through to Senior and beyond Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio Supportive, friendly and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected regional firm that genuinely invests in its people. You will benefit from hands-on experience, structured development and clear career progression within a supportive team environment. Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Accountant Bristol Accountant Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Accountant to join their growing team in Bristol. This is a varied and hands-on role, offering exposure across accounts preparation, tax, audit, and wider business support services. Working closely with senior team members and partners, you will support a diverse portfolio of clients while developing your technical expertise across multiple service lines. The successful individual will be proactive, organised and confident in managing their workload, with the ability to build strong client relationships and contribute positively to the wider team. This opportunity offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time hours being considered, alongside a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home. Ideally, candidates will be AAT, ACA or ACCA qualified, although those with relevant accountancy practice experience will also be considered. This role will be suitable for someone who is keen to secure a stable role, not further studies. Key Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients up to partner review level Assist with the delivery of tax compliance work for individuals and businesses Support audit assignments, including grant audits and related assurance work Provide bookkeeping, VAT and general business support services to clients Liaise directly with clients, building and maintaining strong working relationships Work collaboratively with partners and senior team members to ensure high standards of service delivery Ensure work is completed accurately and in line with regulatory and internal procedures Support the ongoing development and growth of client relationships across the practice Next Steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above with strong results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact George Covello on (phone number removed) or (url removed) We look forward to hearing from you. If this role is not quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Accountant Bristol Accountant Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Accountant to join their growing team in Bristol. This is a varied and hands-on role, offering exposure across accounts preparation, tax, audit, and wider business support services. Working closely with senior team members and partners, you will support a diverse portfolio of clients while developing your technical expertise across multiple service lines. The successful individual will be proactive, organised and confident in managing their workload, with the ability to build strong client relationships and contribute positively to the wider team. This opportunity offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time hours being considered, alongside a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home. Ideally, candidates will be AAT, ACA or ACCA qualified, although those with relevant accountancy practice experience will also be considered. This role will be suitable for someone who is keen to secure a stable role, not further studies. Key Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients up to partner review level Assist with the delivery of tax compliance work for individuals and businesses Support audit assignments, including grant audits and related assurance work Provide bookkeeping, VAT and general business support services to clients Liaise directly with clients, building and maintaining strong working relationships Work collaboratively with partners and senior team members to ensure high standards of service delivery Ensure work is completed accurately and in line with regulatory and internal procedures Support the ongoing development and growth of client relationships across the practice Next Steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above with strong results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact George Covello on (phone number removed) or (url removed) We look forward to hearing from you. If this role is not quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in London Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch London Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager s or partners instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in London Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch London Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager s or partners instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget
