Financial Controller / Finance Manager - our client is a busy successful Property Services and Maintenance business in North London / South Herts, turnover £8m, servicing the corporate and consumer sectors. The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager to oversee one accounts assistant / bookkeeper and be responsible for the day to day and monthly finance function, reporting to the MD / owner. This Financial Controller / Finance Manager role will include: Daily bookkeeping on QuickBooks Online Purchase ledger (AP) and sales ledger (AR) Bank reconciliations, daily and monthly Credit control, chasing outstanding debts Cash flow, liaising with factoring company CIS submissions and VAT returns Month-end financial reports Assist with budgets and forecasts Liaise with external accountants / auditors QuickBooks Online experience is essential together with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This is an excellent Financial Controller / Finance Manager opportunity for a local candidate living in North London / South Hertfordshire
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller / Finance Manager - our client is a busy successful Property Services and Maintenance business in North London / South Herts, turnover £8m, servicing the corporate and consumer sectors. The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager to oversee one accounts assistant / bookkeeper and be responsible for the day to day and monthly finance function, reporting to the MD / owner. This Financial Controller / Finance Manager role will include: Daily bookkeeping on QuickBooks Online Purchase ledger (AP) and sales ledger (AR) Bank reconciliations, daily and monthly Credit control, chasing outstanding debts Cash flow, liaising with factoring company CIS submissions and VAT returns Month-end financial reports Assist with budgets and forecasts Liaise with external accountants / auditors QuickBooks Online experience is essential together with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This is an excellent Financial Controller / Finance Manager opportunity for a local candidate living in North London / South Hertfordshire
Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a successful and well-established group of businesses in Suffolk who are looking to recruit within their finance team. This group of companies have a diverse portfolio of revenue streams and, over the past few years, has continued to grow and expand their offering to their customers. They are now seeking an Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant to join their existing team and support the daily financial operations. Your new role This role will report to a Financial Controller and work with an existing team of 4 to support the delivery of vital financial information. You will be responsible for: Daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations Supporting month-end reporting cycles Preparing monthly journals Prepayments and accruals Supporting with AP and AR Credit control activities Supporting any ad hoc needs within the business This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The exact pattern can be flexible to suit the right individual but will be based on-site 100% of the time. What you'll need to succeed You will have: Previous experience in a similar accounting role supporting month-end processes Have strong IT skills and ideally be comfortable using Pivot Tables and VLookUps Ideally, be AAT qualified or studying towards a recognised accounting qualification. Have a positive and collaborative approach to work and be a team player. Due to the remote location of the office, you must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary in the region of 30-35k + 31 days annual leave, access to a health cash plan, company pension scheme, free on-site parking and inclusion in a yearly company bonus. 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 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 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a successful and well-established group of businesses in Suffolk who are looking to recruit within their finance team. This group of companies have a diverse portfolio of revenue streams and, over the past few years, has continued to grow and expand their offering to their customers. They are now seeking an Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant to join their existing team and support the daily financial operations. Your new role This role will report to a Financial Controller and work with an existing team of 4 to support the delivery of vital financial information. You will be responsible for: Daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations Supporting month-end reporting cycles Preparing monthly journals Prepayments and accruals Supporting with AP and AR Credit control activities Supporting any ad hoc needs within the business This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The exact pattern can be flexible to suit the right individual but will be based on-site 100% of the time. What you'll need to succeed You will have: Previous experience in a similar accounting role supporting month-end processes Have strong IT skills and ideally be comfortable using Pivot Tables and VLookUps Ideally, be AAT qualified or studying towards a recognised accounting qualification. Have a positive and collaborative approach to work and be a team player. Due to the remote location of the office, you must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary in the region of 30-35k + 31 days annual leave, access to a health cash plan, company pension scheme, free on-site parking and inclusion in a yearly company bonus. 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 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)
Are you ready to step into a broad, hands-on finance role where you'll influence decision-making across a diverse and multi-faceted organisation? This position sits within a well-established, multi-site operation with a mix of commercial, property charitable and agricultural activities, offering the opportunity to take ownership of finance while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring income is collected and expenditure is controlled effectively Overseeing cashflow across multiple entities, ensuring the organisation can meet its financial commitments Preparing management accounts with full balance sheet oversight, including accruals, prepayments and variance analysis Leading the budgeting and forecasting process, monitoring performance and supporting corrective action where required Managing financial compliance, including VAT, payroll-related reporting and statutory requirements Producing financial reporting and analysis for senior management meetings and trustee updates Building relationships with internal stakeholders across operational areas, providing financial insight and support Line management and development of a small finance team Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager role Experienced accountant with a background in multi-entity environments Strong technical capability across reporting, compliance and cashflow management, with support available from external advisers Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across a wide range of stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager Broad, varied role with exposure across various revenue streams and operational activities Opportunity to contribute to senior management decision-making and organisational performance Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to step into a broad, hands-on finance role where you'll influence decision-making across a diverse and multi-faceted organisation? This position sits within a well-established, multi-site operation with a mix of commercial, property charitable and agricultural activities, offering the opportunity to take ownership of finance while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring income is collected and expenditure is controlled effectively Overseeing cashflow across multiple entities, ensuring the organisation can meet its financial commitments Preparing management accounts with full balance sheet oversight, including accruals, prepayments and variance analysis Leading the budgeting and forecasting process, monitoring performance and supporting corrective action where required Managing financial compliance, including VAT, payroll-related reporting and statutory requirements Producing financial reporting and analysis for senior management meetings and trustee updates Building relationships with internal stakeholders across operational areas, providing financial insight and support Line management and development of a small finance team Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager role Experienced accountant with a background in multi-entity environments Strong technical capability across reporting, compliance and cashflow management, with support available from external advisers Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across a wide range of stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager Broad, varied role with exposure across various revenue streams and operational activities Opportunity to contribute to senior management decision-making and organisational performance Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
An excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across international teams. We are looking for a qualified accountant to join our Central Finance team to manage the month end, consolidation and statutory accounting for MBDA International Ltd and UK subsidiaries. Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The Opportunity We are recruiting an Accountant to look after our International Group registered in the UK and UK subsidiaries. Reporting to the Finance Manager, UK Accounting, Reporting and Planning, you will be responsible for collating information from our in-country teams for month end and year end reporting, production of Statutory Accounts including consolidation, Balance Sheet reconciliations and any adhoc support as required. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of the following Preparation of monthly management reports, understanding variances and presenting to the Head of Accounting, Reporting, and Planning, and Finance Directors. Preparation/review of monthly management reports submitted to Group Accounting team. Preparation of annual statutory accounts for the MBDA International UK entities including consolidated accounts and agreeing such accounts for sign off by both the Finance Director and the Auditors. Acting as main point of contact for both external and internal auditors. Preparation and reconciliation of all Balance Sheet accounts. Supporting the Tax Manager in the preparation and completion of VAT returns. Point of contact for in country accountants, maintaining relationships to ensure timely and accurate receipt of financial data for reporting. Assisting the UK Accounting, Reporting and Planning team with key deliverables Drive Financial Reporting and Planning improvement including recommending, developing and implementing revised procedures and controls. Share technical knowledge and expertise. Assistance with various other ad hoc reporting tasks. What are we looking for? Qualified Accountant, with good up to date knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting. A good understanding of SAP/SAP BW or similar ERP. Excellent Microsoft Excel skills. Commercial and financial awareness ideally in a long term contract accounting business. A proactive mind-set to ensure resolution and completion of tasks, "Can Do" attitude. Attention to detail, with an inquisitive nature to maximise the accuracy of data. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across international teams. We are looking for a qualified accountant to join our Central Finance team to manage the month end, consolidation and statutory accounting for MBDA International Ltd and UK subsidiaries. Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The Opportunity We are recruiting an Accountant to look after our International Group registered in the UK and UK subsidiaries. Reporting to the Finance Manager, UK Accounting, Reporting and Planning, you will be responsible for collating information from our in-country teams for month end and year end reporting, production of Statutory Accounts including consolidation, Balance Sheet reconciliations and any adhoc support as required. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of the following Preparation of monthly management reports, understanding variances and presenting to the Head of Accounting, Reporting, and Planning, and Finance Directors. Preparation/review of monthly management reports submitted to Group Accounting team. Preparation of annual statutory accounts for the MBDA International UK entities including consolidated accounts and agreeing such accounts for sign off by both the Finance Director and the Auditors. Acting as main point of contact for both external and internal auditors. Preparation and reconciliation of all Balance Sheet accounts. Supporting the Tax Manager in the preparation and completion of VAT returns. Point of contact for in country accountants, maintaining relationships to ensure timely and accurate receipt of financial data for reporting. Assisting the UK Accounting, Reporting and Planning team with key deliverables Drive Financial Reporting and Planning improvement including recommending, developing and implementing revised procedures and controls. Share technical knowledge and expertise. Assistance with various other ad hoc reporting tasks. What are we looking for? Qualified Accountant, with good up to date knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting. A good understanding of SAP/SAP BW or similar ERP. Excellent Microsoft Excel skills. Commercial and financial awareness ideally in a long term contract accounting business. A proactive mind-set to ensure resolution and completion of tasks, "Can Do" attitude. Attention to detail, with an inquisitive nature to maximise the accuracy of data. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Qualified Accountant needed for a 12-month role as Finance Business Partner in Aylesbury Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC Location: Aylesbury Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office Are you a qualified finance professional looking for an opportunity to combine commercial partnering with meaningful work? We're recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a values-driven charity on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders, helping drive financial understanding and support decision-making across the organisation. The role would suit someone confident at building relationships, influencing stakeholders, and taking ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational and non-finance managers across the business Lead and support budgeting and forecasting activities Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making Translate financial information into clear, practical guidance for non-finance stakeholders Support month-end and reporting processes where required Drive financial awareness and accountability across operational teams About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) - essential Strong experience in budgeting and forecasting Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Comfortable working with non-finance stakeholders at all levels Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently Available for an immediate or short-notice start would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to work for a genuinely values-led charity making a real difference Hybrid working just 2 days per week in the office Collaborative and supportive working environment Immediate start potential If you're looking for a role where you can add real value while supporting an organisation with a strong social purpose, we'd love to hear from you. 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
Qualified Accountant needed for a 12-month role as Finance Business Partner in Aylesbury Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC Location: Aylesbury Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office Are you a qualified finance professional looking for an opportunity to combine commercial partnering with meaningful work? We're recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a values-driven charity on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders, helping drive financial understanding and support decision-making across the organisation. The role would suit someone confident at building relationships, influencing stakeholders, and taking ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational and non-finance managers across the business Lead and support budgeting and forecasting activities Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making Translate financial information into clear, practical guidance for non-finance stakeholders Support month-end and reporting processes where required Drive financial awareness and accountability across operational teams About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) - essential Strong experience in budgeting and forecasting Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Comfortable working with non-finance stakeholders at all levels Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently Available for an immediate or short-notice start would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to work for a genuinely values-led charity making a real difference Hybrid working just 2 days per week in the office Collaborative and supportive working environment Immediate start potential If you're looking for a role where you can add real value while supporting an organisation with a strong social purpose, we'd love to hear from you. 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 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
Finance Manager Role - Rapidly Growing Manufacturing Group - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire - Permanent - Hays Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a high-growth private equity-backed manufacturing group to recruit a dynamic Accountant/Finance Manager for their Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire site. The position will report directly to the Head of Finance, with the purpose of owning/managing the integrity of the balance sheet, along with leading month-end processes, financial analysis, and process improvement projects. Best suited to a newly qualified Accountant looking to really add value within a fast-paced & progressive group, candidates who are finalists or part-qualified will be considered. This position is also open to finance professionals seeking their first move into industry from practice. Competitive salary on offer, with generous pension and bonus schemes, flexible start/finish times, progression opportunities, along with further group benefits. Your new role Your key duties will involve leading the month-end processing, reporting into group consolidation along with business reporting. You will own all balance sheet reconciliations for the Tewkesbury site, assist with external and internal site audits, along with presenting monthly variance analysis to the Head of Finance. You will prepare monthly/quarterly VAT returns, monthly reconciliations of intercompany accounts, present balance sheet reviews to group finance, and work closely with the transactional finance team to support key projects. You will lead projects including balance sheet reconciliation improvements, supporting the Head of Finance, ensuring financial controls are established, reviewed & maintained, along with data interrogation/production of meaningful analysis to drive crucial business decisions. You will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements & support junior members in the finance team when required, along with ad-hoc duties as the group continues to scale. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied & hands-on Accountant/Finance Manager role, you will need experience in a similar position, qualified, finalist or part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with strong MS Excel skills & knowledge of financial systems. A logical thinker with key problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, with the ability to work within a fast-paced, rapidly growing & changing business. You will be used to managing workloads to meet deadlines, have strong communication skills to partner internally/externally at all levels, along with being keen to learn & adaptable to business needs. Open to both finance professionals from practice or industry. Experience with Power Query, SQL & the manufacturing sector would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Finance Manager role offers a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Benefits include a generous annual bonus scheme, life assurance x 4, flexible start/finish times, 4.5 days per week with early finish on Fridays, one day of remote working per week, a generous contributed pension scheme, a salary sacrifice car scheme, progression/development opportunities & more. A great opportunity to join a successful, rapidly growing private equity-backed international manufacturing group, taking ownership of the accounting processes within a specific site while supporting the wider business. 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
Finance Manager Role - Rapidly Growing Manufacturing Group - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire - Permanent - Hays Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a high-growth private equity-backed manufacturing group to recruit a dynamic Accountant/Finance Manager for their Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire site. The position will report directly to the Head of Finance, with the purpose of owning/managing the integrity of the balance sheet, along with leading month-end processes, financial analysis, and process improvement projects. Best suited to a newly qualified Accountant looking to really add value within a fast-paced & progressive group, candidates who are finalists or part-qualified will be considered. This position is also open to finance professionals seeking their first move into industry from practice. Competitive salary on offer, with generous pension and bonus schemes, flexible start/finish times, progression opportunities, along with further group benefits. Your new role Your key duties will involve leading the month-end processing, reporting into group consolidation along with business reporting. You will own all balance sheet reconciliations for the Tewkesbury site, assist with external and internal site audits, along with presenting monthly variance analysis to the Head of Finance. You will prepare monthly/quarterly VAT returns, monthly reconciliations of intercompany accounts, present balance sheet reviews to group finance, and work closely with the transactional finance team to support key projects. You will lead projects including balance sheet reconciliation improvements, supporting the Head of Finance, ensuring financial controls are established, reviewed & maintained, along with data interrogation/production of meaningful analysis to drive crucial business decisions. You will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements & support junior members in the finance team when required, along with ad-hoc duties as the group continues to scale. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied & hands-on Accountant/Finance Manager role, you will need experience in a similar position, qualified, finalist or part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with strong MS Excel skills & knowledge of financial systems. A logical thinker with key problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, with the ability to work within a fast-paced, rapidly growing & changing business. You will be used to managing workloads to meet deadlines, have strong communication skills to partner internally/externally at all levels, along with being keen to learn & adaptable to business needs. Open to both finance professionals from practice or industry. Experience with Power Query, SQL & the manufacturing sector would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Finance Manager role offers a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Benefits include a generous annual bonus scheme, life assurance x 4, flexible start/finish times, 4.5 days per week with early finish on Fridays, one day of remote working per week, a generous contributed pension scheme, a salary sacrifice car scheme, progression/development opportunities & more. A great opportunity to join a successful, rapidly growing private equity-backed international manufacturing group, taking ownership of the accounting processes within a specific site while supporting the wider business. 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.
ENRA is a highly profitable specialist property finance group which has achieved consistent growth, driven by a strong management, a diversified product base, and clear focus on maintaining a strong balance sheet. The finance team of 21 is currently organized on a product basis, with dedicated teams responsible for Short-Term Lending (Bridging and Development Finance Lending), Term Lending (Buy-to-let, Residential and 2nd Charge mortgages), Commercial Lending, Broking, FP&A and Group functions. An opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join the Term Lending Finance team, reporting to the head of that team. They will be responsible for the accounting and reporting of Term Products lending, and which is a core and growing product line for the Group Key Accountabilities Processing daily payments for loan completions and broker commission, and reconciling system to bank accounts. Daily reconciliation of bank accounts, control reports, accounting ledgers and systems to ensure control is maintained on a daily basis Manage ongoing cash requirements for funding term loans and prepare bank funding drawdown requests. Accounting for Term Product related group entities, including month end close and all reconciliation processes in NetSuite. Assist with monthly bank reporting to our funders. Assist with the production of monthly management information packs and reports for business heads. Assist with quarterly FCA reporting. Assist with the annual statutory audit and twice yearly AUP audit Skills & Competencies Numerate with strong accounting fundamentals. Proactive and able to work on own initiative. High quality written and verbal communication. Solid IT skills, particularly Excel, and comfortable working across a number of operational systems. Knowledge of NetSuite or similar ERP/accounting system would be an advantage. Attention to detail Knowledge & Qualifications Working towards ACCA/CIMA qualification (or equivalent). Experience of working in a financial services (ideally lending) organisation would be an advantage. Personal Attributes Motivated to learn and build a career in financial services Team player and flexible highly numerate and articulate Diligent Calm and self-assured Exceptionally well organised Robust and comfortable working to deadline and under pressure Accurate with a keen attention to detail Why Join Us? At West One Loans, we're growing fast and looking for ambitious people who want to be part of our exciting journey. We'll give you the tools, training, and support you need to succeed, while offering clear opportunities to progress your career. Alongside this, we offer a strong benefits package, including private medical healthcare, 25 days' annual leave, paid volunteering days, and a host of additional benefits. If you're ready to build your career with a Specialist Lender and make an impact - click apply today
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
ENRA is a highly profitable specialist property finance group which has achieved consistent growth, driven by a strong management, a diversified product base, and clear focus on maintaining a strong balance sheet. The finance team of 21 is currently organized on a product basis, with dedicated teams responsible for Short-Term Lending (Bridging and Development Finance Lending), Term Lending (Buy-to-let, Residential and 2nd Charge mortgages), Commercial Lending, Broking, FP&A and Group functions. An opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join the Term Lending Finance team, reporting to the head of that team. They will be responsible for the accounting and reporting of Term Products lending, and which is a core and growing product line for the Group Key Accountabilities Processing daily payments for loan completions and broker commission, and reconciling system to bank accounts. Daily reconciliation of bank accounts, control reports, accounting ledgers and systems to ensure control is maintained on a daily basis Manage ongoing cash requirements for funding term loans and prepare bank funding drawdown requests. Accounting for Term Product related group entities, including month end close and all reconciliation processes in NetSuite. Assist with monthly bank reporting to our funders. Assist with the production of monthly management information packs and reports for business heads. Assist with quarterly FCA reporting. Assist with the annual statutory audit and twice yearly AUP audit Skills & Competencies Numerate with strong accounting fundamentals. Proactive and able to work on own initiative. High quality written and verbal communication. Solid IT skills, particularly Excel, and comfortable working across a number of operational systems. Knowledge of NetSuite or similar ERP/accounting system would be an advantage. Attention to detail Knowledge & Qualifications Working towards ACCA/CIMA qualification (or equivalent). Experience of working in a financial services (ideally lending) organisation would be an advantage. Personal Attributes Motivated to learn and build a career in financial services Team player and flexible highly numerate and articulate Diligent Calm and self-assured Exceptionally well organised Robust and comfortable working to deadline and under pressure Accurate with a keen attention to detail Why Join Us? At West One Loans, we're growing fast and looking for ambitious people who want to be part of our exciting journey. We'll give you the tools, training, and support you need to succeed, while offering clear opportunities to progress your career. Alongside this, we offer a strong benefits package, including private medical healthcare, 25 days' annual leave, paid volunteering days, and a host of additional benefits. If you're ready to build your career with a Specialist Lender and make an impact - click apply today
We're looking for a part-time, Senior Accounts Assistant to become a valued part of our growing team. If you enjoy taking ownership, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a business where your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Accounts AssistantRemote (Leeds / West Yorkshire preferred) Part-time, 25 hours/week £35,000-£40,000 FTE, pro rata (circa £22,000-£25,000 for 25 hours per week), depending on experience Please note: You must be authorised to work in the UK We're Wonderland Wedding Venues, one of the UK's fastest-growing collections of exclusive-use wedding and event venues. In just a couple of years we've grown from five venues to nine across six counties, and from a handful of people into a team of around 25 who genuinely love what we do. Behind every celebration sits a finance function that keeps the whole thing running smoothly, and that's where you come in. About the Role We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Accounts Assistant to take ownership of our day-to-day finances and grow with us as we scale. This isn't number-crunching in isolation: you'll be a trusted, visible part of a friendly team, working closely with our accountant, and you'll feel the buzz of being part of the events and weddings world. What you'll be doing Managing accounts payable: processing supplier invoices and preparing payment runs Owning accounts receivable and credit control: receipts, chasing and keeping debtors in check Performing monthly bank, balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations Posting journals and maintaining accurate, up-to-date financial records Supporting VAT reconciliations and returns Helping prepare periodic financial reports and monthly management accounts Supporting year-end accounts, compliance and external audit requests Helping keep our multi-entity / group records straight, including intercompany balances Being the go-to person for everyday finance queries across the team General finance administration and helping us improve how we work What we're looking for Solid, demonstrable experience in a hands-on accounts or bookkeeping role: you know the work inside out Confident with the fundamentals: debits and credits, journals and reconciliations Comfortable owning accounts payable, accounts receivable and VAT Strong Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables) and good all-round IT skills Experience with cloud accounting software: Xero is ideal, but if you've been using QuickBooks, Sage or similar, that's absolutely fine Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Well organised, deadline-driven and able to work independently in a remote role A clear communicator and a genuine team player Nice to have (but not essential) AAT, or part-qualified / qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). We welcome qualified-by-experience candidates just as warmly Experience with Xero and HubDoc Exposure to multi-entity or group accounting A working understanding of FRS 102 and core accounting principles Hours and location 25 hours per week, ideally spread across five days (around 9am-3pm) so there's always a friendly face for finance queries, but we'll happily flex the pattern for the right person Open to full-time for the right candidate Remote working, with occasional get-togethers (roughly monthly). We're based around Leeds and West Yorkshire, so somewhere in the region is ideal, though we're flexible for the right fit Why Wonderland? A growing, ambitious business where your work genuinely matters and you can see your impact Real variety, and the chance to shape and grow the role as we scale The energy of the events and weddings world, no two weeks are the same A supportive, down-to-earth team that will make you feel right at home How to apply We'd love to hear from you. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. As part of our process there's a short, practical finance exercise, so we can see your skills in action. Nothing to revise for, just a chance to show what you can do. Closing Date for Applications: 8 July 2026 You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience includes Accounts Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant, Finance Officer, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Payroll Assistant, Accounting Technician, AAT Qualified, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, VAT Returns, Financial Reporting, Reconciliations, Month-End Accounts, Finance Administration.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a part-time, Senior Accounts Assistant to become a valued part of our growing team. If you enjoy taking ownership, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a business where your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Accounts AssistantRemote (Leeds / West Yorkshire preferred) Part-time, 25 hours/week £35,000-£40,000 FTE, pro rata (circa £22,000-£25,000 for 25 hours per week), depending on experience Please note: You must be authorised to work in the UK We're Wonderland Wedding Venues, one of the UK's fastest-growing collections of exclusive-use wedding and event venues. In just a couple of years we've grown from five venues to nine across six counties, and from a handful of people into a team of around 25 who genuinely love what we do. Behind every celebration sits a finance function that keeps the whole thing running smoothly, and that's where you come in. About the Role We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Accounts Assistant to take ownership of our day-to-day finances and grow with us as we scale. This isn't number-crunching in isolation: you'll be a trusted, visible part of a friendly team, working closely with our accountant, and you'll feel the buzz of being part of the events and weddings world. What you'll be doing Managing accounts payable: processing supplier invoices and preparing payment runs Owning accounts receivable and credit control: receipts, chasing and keeping debtors in check Performing monthly bank, balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations Posting journals and maintaining accurate, up-to-date financial records Supporting VAT reconciliations and returns Helping prepare periodic financial reports and monthly management accounts Supporting year-end accounts, compliance and external audit requests Helping keep our multi-entity / group records straight, including intercompany balances Being the go-to person for everyday finance queries across the team General finance administration and helping us improve how we work What we're looking for Solid, demonstrable experience in a hands-on accounts or bookkeeping role: you know the work inside out Confident with the fundamentals: debits and credits, journals and reconciliations Comfortable owning accounts payable, accounts receivable and VAT Strong Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables) and good all-round IT skills Experience with cloud accounting software: Xero is ideal, but if you've been using QuickBooks, Sage or similar, that's absolutely fine Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Well organised, deadline-driven and able to work independently in a remote role A clear communicator and a genuine team player Nice to have (but not essential) AAT, or part-qualified / qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). We welcome qualified-by-experience candidates just as warmly Experience with Xero and HubDoc Exposure to multi-entity or group accounting A working understanding of FRS 102 and core accounting principles Hours and location 25 hours per week, ideally spread across five days (around 9am-3pm) so there's always a friendly face for finance queries, but we'll happily flex the pattern for the right person Open to full-time for the right candidate Remote working, with occasional get-togethers (roughly monthly). We're based around Leeds and West Yorkshire, so somewhere in the region is ideal, though we're flexible for the right fit Why Wonderland? A growing, ambitious business where your work genuinely matters and you can see your impact Real variety, and the chance to shape and grow the role as we scale The energy of the events and weddings world, no two weeks are the same A supportive, down-to-earth team that will make you feel right at home How to apply We'd love to hear from you. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. As part of our process there's a short, practical finance exercise, so we can see your skills in action. Nothing to revise for, just a chance to show what you can do. Closing Date for Applications: 8 July 2026 You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience includes Accounts Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant, Finance Officer, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Payroll Assistant, Accounting Technician, AAT Qualified, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, VAT Returns, Financial Reporting, Reconciliations, Month-End Accounts, Finance Administration.
Oxford College seeks a qualified accountant to join them in a broad role as College Accountant. Your new company Our client is an Oxford University college known for its open and welcoming community. The College supports a diverse and active academic environment across a wide range of disciplines, bringing together students, academic staff and professional services colleagues in support of its core academic mission. Your new role The College Accountant is the senior manager responsible for the College's financial management and controls, including statutory and internal financial reporting; leadership and management of the finance team; compliance and risk management; and ensuring sound financial discipline, cost control and accountability across our operations. The Finance team, consisting of the College Accountant, the Financial Controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all financial processing, reporting, analysis and support. The College relies on both philanthropic and commercial income, coupled with sound financial management, to balance its operating budget and fund its core academic activities. You will manage the effective delivery of all financial processing, controls, banking, cash flow, treasury, compliance, tax, reporting, risk management, planning, analysis and decision-support to a consistently high standard and lead the finance team in delivering the College's core financial support activities. You will foster a culture of financial accountability and budgetary control across the organisation, support sound financial decision-making, rigour and ownership at all levels and drive improvements in the College's financial performance, working with senior colleagues to identify opportunities to grow commercial income and margin, reduce costs, and improve the annual operating budget to release funds for strategic priorities and core charitable activities. You will also oversee the College's insurance and the administration of its investments, equity loan capital, and joint equity housing. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant who is a n effective senior finance manager with experience of statutory and internal financial reporting; planning and budgetary control; analysis and decision-support; and overseeing core financial processing and compliance activities. You will have a proven track record of partnering with senior managers to identify and deliver improvements in financial performance and be a positive, inquisitive and creative thinker who takes ownership of issues/opportunities and finds solutions to complex problems. Strong communication skills are essential, and you will be proficient in explaining financial concepts to non-financial managers and in presenting analysis/proposals to senior colleagues and committees. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that offers a comprehensive and extensive benefits package including 40 days holiday, free meals when on site and a superb pension scheme. 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
Oxford College seeks a qualified accountant to join them in a broad role as College Accountant. Your new company Our client is an Oxford University college known for its open and welcoming community. The College supports a diverse and active academic environment across a wide range of disciplines, bringing together students, academic staff and professional services colleagues in support of its core academic mission. Your new role The College Accountant is the senior manager responsible for the College's financial management and controls, including statutory and internal financial reporting; leadership and management of the finance team; compliance and risk management; and ensuring sound financial discipline, cost control and accountability across our operations. The Finance team, consisting of the College Accountant, the Financial Controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all financial processing, reporting, analysis and support. The College relies on both philanthropic and commercial income, coupled with sound financial management, to balance its operating budget and fund its core academic activities. You will manage the effective delivery of all financial processing, controls, banking, cash flow, treasury, compliance, tax, reporting, risk management, planning, analysis and decision-support to a consistently high standard and lead the finance team in delivering the College's core financial support activities. You will foster a culture of financial accountability and budgetary control across the organisation, support sound financial decision-making, rigour and ownership at all levels and drive improvements in the College's financial performance, working with senior colleagues to identify opportunities to grow commercial income and margin, reduce costs, and improve the annual operating budget to release funds for strategic priorities and core charitable activities. You will also oversee the College's insurance and the administration of its investments, equity loan capital, and joint equity housing. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant who is a n effective senior finance manager with experience of statutory and internal financial reporting; planning and budgetary control; analysis and decision-support; and overseeing core financial processing and compliance activities. You will have a proven track record of partnering with senior managers to identify and deliver improvements in financial performance and be a positive, inquisitive and creative thinker who takes ownership of issues/opportunities and finds solutions to complex problems. Strong communication skills are essential, and you will be proficient in explaining financial concepts to non-financial managers and in presenting analysis/proposals to senior colleagues and committees. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that offers a comprehensive and extensive benefits package including 40 days holiday, free meals when on site and a superb pension scheme. 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.
Management Accountant 3 month initial contract Harvey Nash's Public sector client is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join its Financial Planning & Analysis team. Key Responsibilities: Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes Deliver insightful financial analysis to support senior leadership decision-making Produce and enhance monthly management reporting packs, including KPIs and performance metrics Develop financial models to support strategic objectives and financial sustainability Lead annual costing return submissions and ensure accuracy and robustness Provide scenario modelling and ad hoc financial analysis Manage and mentor a small team Requirements: CCAB qualified with significant post-qualified experience Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling Proven ability to manage deadlines and coordinate team outputs Confident communicator, able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel/data analysis skills; knowledge of reporting best practice Experience within a large or complex organisation is essential; public-sector experience is advantageous.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Management Accountant 3 month initial contract Harvey Nash's Public sector client is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join its Financial Planning & Analysis team. Key Responsibilities: Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes Deliver insightful financial analysis to support senior leadership decision-making Produce and enhance monthly management reporting packs, including KPIs and performance metrics Develop financial models to support strategic objectives and financial sustainability Lead annual costing return submissions and ensure accuracy and robustness Provide scenario modelling and ad hoc financial analysis Manage and mentor a small team Requirements: CCAB qualified with significant post-qualified experience Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling Proven ability to manage deadlines and coordinate team outputs Confident communicator, able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel/data analysis skills; knowledge of reporting best practice Experience within a large or complex organisation is essential; public-sector experience is advantageous.
Management Accountant job near Chester Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing company near Chester who are looking to expand their finance team with the appointment of a Management Accountant. The company is well financed as part of a larger group, and they are future proofing the department ahead of this growth. We are keen to speak to experienced Management Accountants who can play a pivotal role in managing financial operations, supporting the accounts assistants, overseeing transactional data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: - Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements- Oversee all transactional data within the accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness - Manage bank reconciliations and ensure timely recording of all financial transactions - Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance- Responsible for the accurate measurement and reporting of the stock balance on the balance sheet - Oversee month-end stock valuation - Prepare audit schedules and provide necessary documentation and information to auditors - Review existing controls and processes to ensure they are adequate and meet Group requirements - Prepare quarterly VAT returns- Reconcile VAT monthly This is a fantastic opportunity for both career driven, progressive accountants and experienced accountants who are happy to stay at this level. To be considered for this role you must have the right to work in the UK and live close by. 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
Management Accountant job near Chester Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing company near Chester who are looking to expand their finance team with the appointment of a Management Accountant. The company is well financed as part of a larger group, and they are future proofing the department ahead of this growth. We are keen to speak to experienced Management Accountants who can play a pivotal role in managing financial operations, supporting the accounts assistants, overseeing transactional data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: - Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements- Oversee all transactional data within the accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness - Manage bank reconciliations and ensure timely recording of all financial transactions - Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance- Responsible for the accurate measurement and reporting of the stock balance on the balance sheet - Oversee month-end stock valuation - Prepare audit schedules and provide necessary documentation and information to auditors - Review existing controls and processes to ensure they are adequate and meet Group requirements - Prepare quarterly VAT returns- Reconcile VAT monthly This is a fantastic opportunity for both career driven, progressive accountants and experienced accountants who are happy to stay at this level. To be considered for this role you must have the right to work in the UK and live close by. 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.
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.
NEW Senior Management Accountant Opportunity £50,000 to £57,000 plus Benefits Your new company We are seeking a high-calibre Management Accountant to join a growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA accountant looking to develop their career within a business experiencing both organic growth and acquisition-driven expansion. Your new role You will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and robust financial controls, and play a key role in supporting business performance within a growing environment. Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary Supporting and owning balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Responsibility for budgeting and forecasting cycles Reviewing payroll Supporting year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation Preparing reports for external stakeholders Acting as a key contact for budget holders and operational teams Contributing to process improvements as the business grows What you'll need to succeed Qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA Experience in management accounts preparation (accruals, prepayments, reconciliations) Advanced Excel skills and strong systems experience Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement Ability to work to deadlines and manage priorities What you'll get in return You will be joining a talented finance team and working in a supportive team environment. A competitive salary in the region of £50,000 to £57,000 depending on experience. Pension. Hybrid and flexible working options. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Excellent benefits package including leisure, service, retail discount card. Support with continued training and development including CPD and annual membership fees. Excellent opportunity to broaden your skills and develop in the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
NEW Senior Management Accountant Opportunity £50,000 to £57,000 plus Benefits Your new company We are seeking a high-calibre Management Accountant to join a growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA accountant looking to develop their career within a business experiencing both organic growth and acquisition-driven expansion. Your new role You will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and robust financial controls, and play a key role in supporting business performance within a growing environment. Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary Supporting and owning balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Responsibility for budgeting and forecasting cycles Reviewing payroll Supporting year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation Preparing reports for external stakeholders Acting as a key contact for budget holders and operational teams Contributing to process improvements as the business grows What you'll need to succeed Qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA Experience in management accounts preparation (accruals, prepayments, reconciliations) Advanced Excel skills and strong systems experience Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement Ability to work to deadlines and manage priorities What you'll get in return You will be joining a talented finance team and working in a supportive team environment. A competitive salary in the region of £50,000 to £57,000 depending on experience. Pension. Hybrid and flexible working options. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Excellent benefits package including leisure, service, retail discount card. Support with continued training and development including CPD and annual membership fees. Excellent opportunity to broaden your skills and develop in the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
A multinational manufacturing group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, is seeking a dynamic, tenacious and ambitious Finance Manager. This is an opportunity to join a successful business that values professionalism, growth and collaborative success. The company is well established, boasting a strong market presence and offering a supportive culture committed to development and achievement. What will the Finance Manager role involve? • Leading the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards • Supporting strategic planning through insightful financial reporting and forecasting • Developing and maintaining robust internal controls to support business growth • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimise financial processes and operational efficiency • Contributing to statutory audits and ensuring timely reporting of all statutory obligations Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy: • Qualified accountant with experience within manufacturing or a similar sector • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial reporting and compliance • Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team • Ambition to develop a long-term career within a thriving organisation and take on increasing responsibility Additional benefits and information: • Salary dependent on experience • Competitive package including bonus • Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency 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
Full time
A multinational manufacturing group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, is seeking a dynamic, tenacious and ambitious Finance Manager. This is an opportunity to join a successful business that values professionalism, growth and collaborative success. The company is well established, boasting a strong market presence and offering a supportive culture committed to development and achievement. What will the Finance Manager role involve? • Leading the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards • Supporting strategic planning through insightful financial reporting and forecasting • Developing and maintaining robust internal controls to support business growth • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimise financial processes and operational efficiency • Contributing to statutory audits and ensuring timely reporting of all statutory obligations Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy: • Qualified accountant with experience within manufacturing or a similar sector • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial reporting and compliance • Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team • Ambition to develop a long-term career within a thriving organisation and take on increasing responsibility Additional benefits and information: • Salary dependent on experience • Competitive package including bonus • Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency 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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Revenue Accountant to join a growing and ambitious organisation. We're looking for someone who is naturally inquisitive, analytical, and proactive, with the confidence to challenge existing processes, bring forward new ideas, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who is keen to broaden their experience and make a genuine impact within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Perform revenue reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies Manage periodic billing processes and support fee calculations and adjustments Prepare and post revenue-related journals and maintain accurate accounting records Complete balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end activities Analyse financial data to identify trends, improve reporting, and maximise revenue collection Skills & Experience Previous experience within a finance, accounting, or revenue-focused role Strong reconciliation and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Experience posting journals and assisting with month-end processes Good understanding of accounting principles and financial controls Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems and large datasets What's on Offer Opportunity to develop into a more senior level role within 12/18 months Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a broad range of finance and revenue activities Ongoing professional development and regular pay reviews Get in touch and apply today! (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed)
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Revenue Accountant to join a growing and ambitious organisation. We're looking for someone who is naturally inquisitive, analytical, and proactive, with the confidence to challenge existing processes, bring forward new ideas, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who is keen to broaden their experience and make a genuine impact within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Perform revenue reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies Manage periodic billing processes and support fee calculations and adjustments Prepare and post revenue-related journals and maintain accurate accounting records Complete balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end activities Analyse financial data to identify trends, improve reporting, and maximise revenue collection Skills & Experience Previous experience within a finance, accounting, or revenue-focused role Strong reconciliation and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Experience posting journals and assisting with month-end processes Good understanding of accounting principles and financial controls Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems and large datasets What's on Offer Opportunity to develop into a more senior level role within 12/18 months Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a broad range of finance and revenue activities Ongoing professional development and regular pay reviews Get in touch and apply today! (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed)
Finance Manager Liverpool, up to £55,000 + Benefits We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join a successful and expanding real estate group based in Liverpool. With a varied portfolio of schemes across the UK and overseas and an annual turnover of approximately £7 million, this is a pivotal role offering significant responsibility and influence within the business. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will take ownership of the company's finance function, providing robust financial management, strategic insight, and operational support to drive continued growth. Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function of the business Production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs Preparation, monitoring, and management of annual budgets and forecasts Cash flow management and liquidity planning across multiple property developments Financial oversight of active schemes located both in the UK and internationally Preparation, management and reconciliation of service charge budgets and accounts Monitoring service charge expenditure and ensuring accurate recovery from tenants and occupiers Production of year-end service charge reconciliations and liaison with managing agents, surveyors and auditors Ensuring compliance with relevant property accounting regulations and service charge legislation Variance analysis and provision of commercial recommendations to senior leadership Management of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes Oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities Liaison with external accountants, auditors, tax advisers, banks, managing agents and stakeholders Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and tax obligations Monitoring project profitability, development costs, and investment performance Supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling and analysis Identifying and implementing improvements to financial systems, controls, and processes It is essential you are a fully qualified accountant with previous and experience within property, real estate, construction, development, or asset management environments is highly desirable.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Liverpool, up to £55,000 + Benefits We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join a successful and expanding real estate group based in Liverpool. With a varied portfolio of schemes across the UK and overseas and an annual turnover of approximately £7 million, this is a pivotal role offering significant responsibility and influence within the business. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will take ownership of the company's finance function, providing robust financial management, strategic insight, and operational support to drive continued growth. Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function of the business Production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs Preparation, monitoring, and management of annual budgets and forecasts Cash flow management and liquidity planning across multiple property developments Financial oversight of active schemes located both in the UK and internationally Preparation, management and reconciliation of service charge budgets and accounts Monitoring service charge expenditure and ensuring accurate recovery from tenants and occupiers Production of year-end service charge reconciliations and liaison with managing agents, surveyors and auditors Ensuring compliance with relevant property accounting regulations and service charge legislation Variance analysis and provision of commercial recommendations to senior leadership Management of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes Oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities Liaison with external accountants, auditors, tax advisers, banks, managing agents and stakeholders Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and tax obligations Monitoring project profitability, development costs, and investment performance Supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling and analysis Identifying and implementing improvements to financial systems, controls, and processes It is essential you are a fully qualified accountant with previous and experience within property, real estate, construction, development, or asset management environments is highly desirable.
Role Overview Seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to provide proactive financial support, insight, and challenge across a complex public sector organisation. The role partners with senior stakeholders to drive financial sustainability, support strategic decision-making, and ensure the effective allocation of resources in line with organisational priorities. Key Responsibilities Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar finance role. Proven experience providing financial advice and challenge to senior managers and budget holders. Experience of budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and management reporting. Experience analysing complex financial information and translating it into meaningful business insight. Experience supporting organisational change, transformation, or service improvement initiatives. Experience building effective relationships across multiple departments and stakeholders. Experience working within a large, complex organisation, ideally within Local Government, Housing, or the wider Public Sector. Referral Reward OnRecruit is offering 250 for every successful candidate referral. If you know someone suitable for this role, refer them and receive a reward for each successful placement. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below and we will be in touch.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview Seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to provide proactive financial support, insight, and challenge across a complex public sector organisation. The role partners with senior stakeholders to drive financial sustainability, support strategic decision-making, and ensure the effective allocation of resources in line with organisational priorities. Key Responsibilities Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar finance role. Proven experience providing financial advice and challenge to senior managers and budget holders. Experience of budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and management reporting. Experience analysing complex financial information and translating it into meaningful business insight. Experience supporting organisational change, transformation, or service improvement initiatives. Experience building effective relationships across multiple departments and stakeholders. Experience working within a large, complex organisation, ideally within Local Government, Housing, or the wider Public Sector. Referral Reward OnRecruit is offering 250 for every successful candidate referral. If you know someone suitable for this role, refer them and receive a reward for each successful placement. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below and we will be in touch.
Systems Accountant / Financial Systems Co-Ordinator London (Hybrid - 2 Days Office / 3 Days Remote) Up to 55,000 + Excellent Benefits + 25 days (Rising to 30) + 7.5% Pension + Health Plan Are you a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems professional with strong MS SQL skills and a solid understanding of finance processes? We are recruiting for a Systems Accountant to take ownership of key finance systems, supporting users across the business whilst driving process improvements, automation and reporting enhancements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining finance systems expertise with hands-on SQL development and problem-solving. Working closely with Finance, IT and operational stakeholders, you will play a key role in maintaining, supporting and improving the organisation's finance systems, ensuring they remain efficient, reliable and fit for purpose. The Role As the Finance Systems lead, you will act as the primary point of contact for finance systems across the organisation, supporting users, maintaining system integrity and delivering improvements that enhance reporting, controls and operational efficiency. You will take ownership of the Purchase Order system, support month-end and reporting processes, manage user access and workflows, and work directly with system data to automate and improve finance processes. A key aspect of the role involves working with MS SQL Server. You will be expected to troubleshoot, modify and maintain existing SQL stored procedures, views and scripts and, where required, create new stored procedures from scratch to support business requirements and process automation. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary support contact for finance systems users across the organisation. Maintain, administer and continuously improve finance systems. Manage and support the Purchase Order (PO) system, workflows and approval hierarchies. Investigate and resolve finance systems issues and user queries. Manage user profiles, permissions and system administration. Support finance system upgrades, testing, enhancements and implementations. Develop and maintain finance reporting, reconciliations and data analysis. Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and automation. Maintain system documentation, user guides and training materials. Work closely with Finance, IT and business stakeholders to deliver system improvements. SQL & Automation Responsibilities Write, modify and troubleshoot SQL queries, stored procedures and views. Maintain and improve existing SQL processes and integrations. Develop new stored procedures where required to support business processes. Support automation of month-end, reporting and reconciliation activities. Perform data extraction, transformation and validation activities. Optimise existing SQL queries and troubleshoot performance issues. Support data integrity and reporting accuracy across finance systems. About You To be successful in this role, you will have experience supporting finance or ERP systems and be comfortable working directly with SQL Server and finance data. You will likely have experience as a: Systems Accountant Finance Systems Analyst ERP Systems Analyst Finance Systems Administrator Finance Applications Specialist Skills & Experience Required Experience supporting, administering or improving finance or ERP systems. Strong MS SQL Server experience. Experience writing SQL queries and modifying existing stored procedures. Ability to troubleshoot SQL issues and create new stored procedures where required. Experience working with system data, reporting and process automation. Knowledge of finance processes including General Ledger, month-end close, journals, reconciliations and reporting. Experience supporting Purchase Order systems and approval workflows. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience of data migration, data validation and maintaining data integrity. Desirable Experience Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or qualified by experience. Experience with Deltek Vision or Deltek Vantagepoint. Project accounting experience. Experience supporting project profitability reporting, forecasting and project performance reporting. What's on Offer Salary circa 55,000. Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the London office. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to take ownership of key finance systems. Exposure to systems development, automation and finance operations. A collaborative environment with genuine opportunity to influence processes and improvements. Application Requirements - Please ensure your application includes the following on either the CV or Cover Letter: Your current location/postcode. Current Right to Work status in the UK (sponsorship is not available). Current salary. Notice period. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Systems Accountant / Financial Systems Co-Ordinator London (Hybrid - 2 Days Office / 3 Days Remote) Up to 55,000 + Excellent Benefits + 25 days (Rising to 30) + 7.5% Pension + Health Plan Are you a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems professional with strong MS SQL skills and a solid understanding of finance processes? We are recruiting for a Systems Accountant to take ownership of key finance systems, supporting users across the business whilst driving process improvements, automation and reporting enhancements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining finance systems expertise with hands-on SQL development and problem-solving. Working closely with Finance, IT and operational stakeholders, you will play a key role in maintaining, supporting and improving the organisation's finance systems, ensuring they remain efficient, reliable and fit for purpose. The Role As the Finance Systems lead, you will act as the primary point of contact for finance systems across the organisation, supporting users, maintaining system integrity and delivering improvements that enhance reporting, controls and operational efficiency. You will take ownership of the Purchase Order system, support month-end and reporting processes, manage user access and workflows, and work directly with system data to automate and improve finance processes. A key aspect of the role involves working with MS SQL Server. You will be expected to troubleshoot, modify and maintain existing SQL stored procedures, views and scripts and, where required, create new stored procedures from scratch to support business requirements and process automation. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary support contact for finance systems users across the organisation. Maintain, administer and continuously improve finance systems. Manage and support the Purchase Order (PO) system, workflows and approval hierarchies. Investigate and resolve finance systems issues and user queries. Manage user profiles, permissions and system administration. Support finance system upgrades, testing, enhancements and implementations. Develop and maintain finance reporting, reconciliations and data analysis. Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and automation. Maintain system documentation, user guides and training materials. Work closely with Finance, IT and business stakeholders to deliver system improvements. SQL & Automation Responsibilities Write, modify and troubleshoot SQL queries, stored procedures and views. Maintain and improve existing SQL processes and integrations. Develop new stored procedures where required to support business processes. Support automation of month-end, reporting and reconciliation activities. Perform data extraction, transformation and validation activities. Optimise existing SQL queries and troubleshoot performance issues. Support data integrity and reporting accuracy across finance systems. About You To be successful in this role, you will have experience supporting finance or ERP systems and be comfortable working directly with SQL Server and finance data. You will likely have experience as a: Systems Accountant Finance Systems Analyst ERP Systems Analyst Finance Systems Administrator Finance Applications Specialist Skills & Experience Required Experience supporting, administering or improving finance or ERP systems. Strong MS SQL Server experience. Experience writing SQL queries and modifying existing stored procedures. Ability to troubleshoot SQL issues and create new stored procedures where required. Experience working with system data, reporting and process automation. Knowledge of finance processes including General Ledger, month-end close, journals, reconciliations and reporting. Experience supporting Purchase Order systems and approval workflows. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience of data migration, data validation and maintaining data integrity. Desirable Experience Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or qualified by experience. Experience with Deltek Vision or Deltek Vantagepoint. Project accounting experience. Experience supporting project profitability reporting, forecasting and project performance reporting. What's on Offer Salary circa 55,000. Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the London office. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to take ownership of key finance systems. Exposure to systems development, automation and finance operations. A collaborative environment with genuine opportunity to influence processes and improvements. Application Requirements - Please ensure your application includes the following on either the CV or Cover Letter: Your current location/postcode. Current Right to Work status in the UK (sponsorship is not available). Current salary. Notice period. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Finance Manager/ Bookkeeper (Standalone Role) Location: Cardiff Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Bookkeeper / standalone finance manager? This role will see you being at the helm of the accounts of an established SME. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day financial activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and providing valuable financial insight to support decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Managing all aspects of the company's finance function Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable Performing bank reconciliations and cash flow management Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing payroll and maintaining payroll records Managing month-end and year-end procedures Liaising with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC Monitoring budgets and providing financial analysis Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Supporting business planning and forecasting activities Requirements: Proven experience in a standalone finance or finance management role Strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge Experience producing management accounts Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with a proactive approach AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent qualification would be advantageous What We Offer: A key position within a growing organisation Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to make a real impact on the business Long-term career stability and development opportunities Varied and rewarding workload Please attach your CV and Alex will give you a call to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager/ Bookkeeper (Standalone Role) Location: Cardiff Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Bookkeeper / standalone finance manager? This role will see you being at the helm of the accounts of an established SME. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day financial activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and providing valuable financial insight to support decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Managing all aspects of the company's finance function Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable Performing bank reconciliations and cash flow management Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing payroll and maintaining payroll records Managing month-end and year-end procedures Liaising with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC Monitoring budgets and providing financial analysis Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Supporting business planning and forecasting activities Requirements: Proven experience in a standalone finance or finance management role Strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge Experience producing management accounts Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with a proactive approach AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent qualification would be advantageous What We Offer: A key position within a growing organisation Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to make a real impact on the business Long-term career stability and development opportunities Varied and rewarding workload Please attach your CV and Alex will give you a call to discuss the opportunity in more detail.