Accounts Manager Senior Manager / Director Track Location: Exeter or Torbay (either office) Working pattern: Full-time Hybrid once embedded Salary: c. £40,000 initially + clear progression The Opportunity We are working closely with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that is looking to appoint an Accounts Manager as part of a planned succession and growth strategy. This role has arisen as a senior individual within the firm begins to step back, creating a genuine opportunity for someone ambitious to come in, embed themselves into the practice, and progress quickly through to Senior Manager and ultimately Director level . The Role Initially joining at Manager level , you will take responsibility for a varied client portfolio while also playing a key role in the future direction of the firm. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and reviewing accounts for a range of owner-managed businesses Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships Supporting business development activity and helping to bring in new clients Contributing ideas around growth, systems, and future-proofing the practice Working closely with senior leadership as part of the firm s succession plan Supporting and mentoring junior team members Over time, this role will naturally evolve into a Senior Manager and Director-level position , with increased commercial input and strategic influence. About You This role would suit someone who is: AAT Level 4 qualified or ACA / ACCA qualified Has 5 10 years experience within an accountancy practice Confident in accounts preparation and client-facing work Commercially minded, with an interest in business development and growth Personable, charismatic, and confident, communicating with clients and colleagues Keen to bring fresh ideas, energy, and a modern approach to practice Looking for fast progression and a long-term future within one firm What s on Offer Starting salary around £40k , with strong progression as responsibility increases Fast-track development to Senior Manager and Director level Hybrid working once settled into the role Choice of Exeter or Torbay office A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing practice
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager Senior Manager / Director Track Location: Exeter or Torbay (either office) Working pattern: Full-time Hybrid once embedded Salary: c. £40,000 initially + clear progression The Opportunity We are working closely with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that is looking to appoint an Accounts Manager as part of a planned succession and growth strategy. This role has arisen as a senior individual within the firm begins to step back, creating a genuine opportunity for someone ambitious to come in, embed themselves into the practice, and progress quickly through to Senior Manager and ultimately Director level . The Role Initially joining at Manager level , you will take responsibility for a varied client portfolio while also playing a key role in the future direction of the firm. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and reviewing accounts for a range of owner-managed businesses Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships Supporting business development activity and helping to bring in new clients Contributing ideas around growth, systems, and future-proofing the practice Working closely with senior leadership as part of the firm s succession plan Supporting and mentoring junior team members Over time, this role will naturally evolve into a Senior Manager and Director-level position , with increased commercial input and strategic influence. About You This role would suit someone who is: AAT Level 4 qualified or ACA / ACCA qualified Has 5 10 years experience within an accountancy practice Confident in accounts preparation and client-facing work Commercially minded, with an interest in business development and growth Personable, charismatic, and confident, communicating with clients and colleagues Keen to bring fresh ideas, energy, and a modern approach to practice Looking for fast progression and a long-term future within one firm What s on Offer Starting salary around £40k , with strong progression as responsibility increases Fast-track development to Senior Manager and Director level Hybrid working once settled into the role Choice of Exeter or Torbay office A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing practice
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Role Overview Our client is a privately owned commercial landlord, who is now seeking to strengthen their Asset Management team by appointing an experiened Commercial Asset Manager to deliver high-quality services across a diverse portfolio of mixed-use properties. This role will need someone who is hands on with a detailed understanding of leases, service charges and obligations under the 1954 landlord and tenant act. There is very little property management involved in this role but the ability to coordinate your work with the Property management Team and other internal colleagues is essential. You will take responsibility for the full spectrum of Asset Management and must be a proven negotiator who can find solutions that work for the company but also new and existing tenants. PLEASE NOTE: All portfolio properties are based around the M25, mainly Central London. Key Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Proactively monitoring, negotiating and dealing with tenants leases including rent reviews, break clauses and lease expiries. You will need to be familiar with standard commercial leases and be able to interpret lease terms from leasing documents. Selecting, instructing and monitoring letting agents on vacant commercial properties, whilst minimising costs of vacant properties. Review, negotiate and agree Head of Terms ith prospective tenants via instructed agents. Ensure the accuracy of property data is up to date and maintained on CRM system in respect of leases, service charges and insurance details Responsible for annual insurance renewal ensuring best value and billing recoverable premiums from appropriate tenants as well as managing insurance claims. Instructing county court claims and managing post CCJ recovery action. Dealing with applications for consent including alterations, assignments and underlettings. Responsibility for block / building level compliance. Ensure statutory audits are undertaken, recorded and accounted for in the service charges for health & safety, fire, asbestos, water risk assessments and more. Corresponding with VOA to deal with all business rates matters. Approve service charge budgets, demands and apportionments. Oversee Section 20 procedures for long term service contracts and major works. Oversee that all projects are communicated to relevant residential and commercial tenants. Liaise with accounts department for end of year service charge reconciliations, oversee the recovery of relevant recharges and service charge arrears. Essential experience: Minimum 5 years comparable experience in a Commercial Asset Management role. Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation, together with strong commercial and financial acumen. The ability to be hands-on and works as part of a wider commercial team is essential. Accuracy and attention to detail essential. You need to be organised, able to prioritise, manage your time efficiently and work to deadlines. Excellent communication and writing skills. Proven influencing and negotiation skills. Ability to work autonomously but also be a valuable member of the wider commercial team. Previous use of Qube property management software preferred.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Role Overview Our client is a privately owned commercial landlord, who is now seeking to strengthen their Asset Management team by appointing an experiened Commercial Asset Manager to deliver high-quality services across a diverse portfolio of mixed-use properties. This role will need someone who is hands on with a detailed understanding of leases, service charges and obligations under the 1954 landlord and tenant act. There is very little property management involved in this role but the ability to coordinate your work with the Property management Team and other internal colleagues is essential. You will take responsibility for the full spectrum of Asset Management and must be a proven negotiator who can find solutions that work for the company but also new and existing tenants. PLEASE NOTE: All portfolio properties are based around the M25, mainly Central London. Key Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Proactively monitoring, negotiating and dealing with tenants leases including rent reviews, break clauses and lease expiries. You will need to be familiar with standard commercial leases and be able to interpret lease terms from leasing documents. Selecting, instructing and monitoring letting agents on vacant commercial properties, whilst minimising costs of vacant properties. Review, negotiate and agree Head of Terms ith prospective tenants via instructed agents. Ensure the accuracy of property data is up to date and maintained on CRM system in respect of leases, service charges and insurance details Responsible for annual insurance renewal ensuring best value and billing recoverable premiums from appropriate tenants as well as managing insurance claims. Instructing county court claims and managing post CCJ recovery action. Dealing with applications for consent including alterations, assignments and underlettings. Responsibility for block / building level compliance. Ensure statutory audits are undertaken, recorded and accounted for in the service charges for health & safety, fire, asbestos, water risk assessments and more. Corresponding with VOA to deal with all business rates matters. Approve service charge budgets, demands and apportionments. Oversee Section 20 procedures for long term service contracts and major works. Oversee that all projects are communicated to relevant residential and commercial tenants. Liaise with accounts department for end of year service charge reconciliations, oversee the recovery of relevant recharges and service charge arrears. Essential experience: Minimum 5 years comparable experience in a Commercial Asset Management role. Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation, together with strong commercial and financial acumen. The ability to be hands-on and works as part of a wider commercial team is essential. Accuracy and attention to detail essential. You need to be organised, able to prioritise, manage your time efficiently and work to deadlines. Excellent communication and writing skills. Proven influencing and negotiation skills. Ability to work autonomously but also be a valuable member of the wider commercial team. Previous use of Qube property management software preferred.
Project Manager Rickmansworth - Southeast travel Up to 68k + car allowance Job responsibilities: Lead the successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring performance against programme, budget, health and safety, environment, and quality targets. Provide clear leadership to project teams, supporting development, engagement, and performance of colleagues at all levels. Build effective working relationships with client representatives and stakeholders. Manage day?to?day project operations and ensure alignment with contractual obligations, including NEC contract conditions. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, CDM, Environmental legislation, and company standards. Review and assess in-house and subcontractor RAMS, Process Impact Assessments, and environmental requirements. Maintain accurate and complete project documentation, including "as-built" records and O&M information. Take responsibility for project financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and profit/loss. Prepare and review quotations, estimates, price variations, and final accounts. Support commercial reporting and participate in monthly programme and financial reviews. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes in collaboration with planning and design teams. Coordinate resources across departments to ensure project requirements and client expectations are met. Manage procurement of materials, plant, and specialist subcontractors. Oversee testing, commissioning, training, and project close-out activities. Attend site visits, stakeholder meetings, and progress reviews as required. Candidate experience: ONC/HNC/BEng or equivalent industry qualification (or relevant vocational experience). Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, SMSTS, CITB 5-day, or equivalent). Valid CSCS card. Experience working within the water and/or wastewater industries. Strong understanding of NEC contracts (desirable). Competent in Microsoft Office applications. Collaborative team member with the ability to work independently when needed. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload. Effective communication skills across email, phone, and face?to?face settings. Comfortable making informed decisions to maintain project progress. Positive, solutions?focused approach with a commitment to supporting colleagues and delivering high?quality outcomes.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Rickmansworth - Southeast travel Up to 68k + car allowance Job responsibilities: Lead the successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring performance against programme, budget, health and safety, environment, and quality targets. Provide clear leadership to project teams, supporting development, engagement, and performance of colleagues at all levels. Build effective working relationships with client representatives and stakeholders. Manage day?to?day project operations and ensure alignment with contractual obligations, including NEC contract conditions. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, CDM, Environmental legislation, and company standards. Review and assess in-house and subcontractor RAMS, Process Impact Assessments, and environmental requirements. Maintain accurate and complete project documentation, including "as-built" records and O&M information. Take responsibility for project financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and profit/loss. Prepare and review quotations, estimates, price variations, and final accounts. Support commercial reporting and participate in monthly programme and financial reviews. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes in collaboration with planning and design teams. Coordinate resources across departments to ensure project requirements and client expectations are met. Manage procurement of materials, plant, and specialist subcontractors. Oversee testing, commissioning, training, and project close-out activities. Attend site visits, stakeholder meetings, and progress reviews as required. Candidate experience: ONC/HNC/BEng or equivalent industry qualification (or relevant vocational experience). Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, SMSTS, CITB 5-day, or equivalent). Valid CSCS card. Experience working within the water and/or wastewater industries. Strong understanding of NEC contracts (desirable). Competent in Microsoft Office applications. Collaborative team member with the ability to work independently when needed. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload. Effective communication skills across email, phone, and face?to?face settings. Comfortable making informed decisions to maintain project progress. Positive, solutions?focused approach with a commitment to supporting colleagues and delivering high?quality outcomes.
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. The Role This is a full?time, permanent Contracts Manager position overseeing commercial refurbishment projects, with a hybrid working model and regular travel to sites and client meetings. The role sits within a main contracting environment and requires strong commercial, operational, and health & safety leadership. Responsibilities All aspects of fabric works, especially commercial refurbishment Surveying of works and production of quotations Leading or assisting in the pricing and submission of tenders Assisting and completing PQQ and SQ submissions Production of project H&S information including CPPs and RAMS in liaison with H&S Management team Producing and managing project programmes and timelines Management of directly employed staff and sub-contractors Management of on-site H&S including undertaking of site audits/inspections in line with company standard procedures Attending project meetings and production of various reports and project documentation required Contributing to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors and suppliers Managing and carrying out of commercial valuations on projects and agreement of project accounts Work closely with other internal departments (commercial. H&S) and external (client, design team) to ensure the contracts are delivered on time and within financial budgets. To be able to identify human trafficking and modern slavery within the organisation and report any suspicious behaviour. Role will be working from home based however there will be a requirement to make regular site and client visits (within a region, nationally or internationally, depending on the construction project). Access to regional office(s) as required however base office is Darlington About you Ideally minimum of 5yrs proven track record of managing numerous contracts with values around £500k Ideally degree qualified in construction management and/or commercial background and experience/knowledge in quantity surveying would be useful. Main contracting background Experience of working with building contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Strong maths and IT skills Commercially astute Good problem-solving skills An awareness of the Modern Slavery act (2015) Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills What we offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending upon experience £5,000 Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Private Medical Insurance (after probation) Free Parking Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. The Role This is a full?time, permanent Contracts Manager position overseeing commercial refurbishment projects, with a hybrid working model and regular travel to sites and client meetings. The role sits within a main contracting environment and requires strong commercial, operational, and health & safety leadership. Responsibilities All aspects of fabric works, especially commercial refurbishment Surveying of works and production of quotations Leading or assisting in the pricing and submission of tenders Assisting and completing PQQ and SQ submissions Production of project H&S information including CPPs and RAMS in liaison with H&S Management team Producing and managing project programmes and timelines Management of directly employed staff and sub-contractors Management of on-site H&S including undertaking of site audits/inspections in line with company standard procedures Attending project meetings and production of various reports and project documentation required Contributing to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors and suppliers Managing and carrying out of commercial valuations on projects and agreement of project accounts Work closely with other internal departments (commercial. H&S) and external (client, design team) to ensure the contracts are delivered on time and within financial budgets. To be able to identify human trafficking and modern slavery within the organisation and report any suspicious behaviour. Role will be working from home based however there will be a requirement to make regular site and client visits (within a region, nationally or internationally, depending on the construction project). Access to regional office(s) as required however base office is Darlington About you Ideally minimum of 5yrs proven track record of managing numerous contracts with values around £500k Ideally degree qualified in construction management and/or commercial background and experience/knowledge in quantity surveying would be useful. Main contracting background Experience of working with building contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Strong maths and IT skills Commercially astute Good problem-solving skills An awareness of the Modern Slavery act (2015) Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills What we offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending upon experience £5,000 Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Private Medical Insurance (after probation) Free Parking Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Rise Executive Search And Recruitment Ltd
Stockport, Cheshire
Area Sales Engineer Industrial Electrical Control & Automation Excellent Negotiable Salary dependent upon experience, plus excellent benefits of Car, Pension, Buy/Sell holidays, and more. On behalf of our Client we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Area Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager / Sales Development Engineer, with a proven track record as a business developer and excellent salesman in the Electrical Control and Automation industry to join the team of this first class business. The Sales Engineer will be selling a range of high quality Industrial Automation products, i.e. PLC, Control Gear, Switchgear & Circuit Protection, Variable Speed Drives, Sensors, HMI and Process Instrumentation into the OEM, End User, System Integrator and Panel Builder markets throughout the South of Manchester and North Derbyshire area, including Glossop, Buxton, Stockport, Macclesfield, Altrincham and into Cheshire etc. This role suits someone who combines technical credibility with commercial drive , and who enjoys being out in front of customers solving real engineering challenges. As the successful candidate, you will have sales and technical experience in the Industrial Automation industry coupled with a record of sales success and achievement. A formal qualification in an Electrical/Electronic discipline to ONC/HND or above is desirable but not essential, you should be able to demonstrate your knowledge and sales ability otherwise. Ideally you will also have benefited from further career development training to enhance your sales skills. As is usual you will be working to achieve defined sales targets and capable of developing a personal plan in order to achieve your objectives through managing and further developing an existing portfolio of accounts whilst constantly striving to identify new avenues of business. Excellent attributes such as good organisational and communication skills, along with the ability to be an effective team player whilst enjoying a level of autonomy are essential, as are capability with Microsoft packages. Post codes used are for advertising purposes only. To register your interest contact us with an up to date CV and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion. To view more of our positions click on the Rise logo at the top of this page or visit our website directly. We work across a range of business to business/B2B market sectors including Renewable Energy, Electrical, Control & Automation, Electronic, Renewable Energy, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Fluid Power, Instrumentation, Engineering services companies, Industrial Consumables, Industrial Components, Capital Equipment, Material Handling, Scientific Equipment, Petrochemical and Utilities. Rise Executive Search & Recruitment Ltd are currently working on a wide range of business to business/B2B sales positions, account management, business development and sales management roles including: Sales Manager, UK Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Country Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Senior Sales Executive, National Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Account Executive, National Account Executive, Sales Specialist, Global Account Manager, Sales Representative, Territory Sales, Field Sales, Client Relationship Manager, Sales Engineer, Sales Consultant, Technical Sales, Senior Sales Engineer, Export Sales, International Sales, European Sales, Branch Manager, Sales Director, Trainee Sales, Graduate Sales, Telesales, Internal Sales, Office Sales.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Area Sales Engineer Industrial Electrical Control & Automation Excellent Negotiable Salary dependent upon experience, plus excellent benefits of Car, Pension, Buy/Sell holidays, and more. On behalf of our Client we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Area Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager / Sales Development Engineer, with a proven track record as a business developer and excellent salesman in the Electrical Control and Automation industry to join the team of this first class business. The Sales Engineer will be selling a range of high quality Industrial Automation products, i.e. PLC, Control Gear, Switchgear & Circuit Protection, Variable Speed Drives, Sensors, HMI and Process Instrumentation into the OEM, End User, System Integrator and Panel Builder markets throughout the South of Manchester and North Derbyshire area, including Glossop, Buxton, Stockport, Macclesfield, Altrincham and into Cheshire etc. This role suits someone who combines technical credibility with commercial drive , and who enjoys being out in front of customers solving real engineering challenges. As the successful candidate, you will have sales and technical experience in the Industrial Automation industry coupled with a record of sales success and achievement. A formal qualification in an Electrical/Electronic discipline to ONC/HND or above is desirable but not essential, you should be able to demonstrate your knowledge and sales ability otherwise. Ideally you will also have benefited from further career development training to enhance your sales skills. As is usual you will be working to achieve defined sales targets and capable of developing a personal plan in order to achieve your objectives through managing and further developing an existing portfolio of accounts whilst constantly striving to identify new avenues of business. Excellent attributes such as good organisational and communication skills, along with the ability to be an effective team player whilst enjoying a level of autonomy are essential, as are capability with Microsoft packages. Post codes used are for advertising purposes only. To register your interest contact us with an up to date CV and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion. To view more of our positions click on the Rise logo at the top of this page or visit our website directly. We work across a range of business to business/B2B market sectors including Renewable Energy, Electrical, Control & Automation, Electronic, Renewable Energy, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Fluid Power, Instrumentation, Engineering services companies, Industrial Consumables, Industrial Components, Capital Equipment, Material Handling, Scientific Equipment, Petrochemical and Utilities. Rise Executive Search & Recruitment Ltd are currently working on a wide range of business to business/B2B sales positions, account management, business development and sales management roles including: Sales Manager, UK Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Country Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Senior Sales Executive, National Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Account Executive, National Account Executive, Sales Specialist, Global Account Manager, Sales Representative, Territory Sales, Field Sales, Client Relationship Manager, Sales Engineer, Sales Consultant, Technical Sales, Senior Sales Engineer, Export Sales, International Sales, European Sales, Branch Manager, Sales Director, Trainee Sales, Graduate Sales, Telesales, Internal Sales, Office Sales.
Thorn Baker s Facilities Management division is looking for a driven and ambitious individual to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to start or develop your career in recruitment. Initially, you ll support the team by sourcing high-quality temporary and permanent cleaning staff across the UK. As you grow in the role, you ll progress into a full 360 Recruitment Consultant position, including B2B sales and client management responsibilities. What You ll Be Doing • Build and develop strong relationships with existing client accounts • Act as the main point of contact, ensuring excellent service delivery • Coordinate recruitment activity to meet workforce requirements • Work closely with consultants to fill vacancies efficiently • Monitor account performance and identify growth opportunities • Attend client meetings and site visits when required • Maintain accurate records and provide regular updates What We re Looking For • A proactive, results-driven mindset • Strong communication skills (phone and written) • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment • Excellent organisation and multitasking skills • A team player with ambition to grow into a recruitment professional • Experience in recruitment, account management, or customer-facing roles is beneficial (e.g. retail, hospitality, customer service) What We Offer • Supportive, team-focused working environment from day one • Clear career progression opportunities (many leaders promoted internally) • Flexible working patterns • Ongoing training and development, including 1:1 coaching • Incentives such as holidays, hotel breaks, activity days, and vouchers • Health and well-being benefits • Regular social events, including summer and Christmas parties Why Join Us? If you re ambitious, motivated, and ready to build a successful career in recruitment within a supportive and high-performing team, we d love to hear from you.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Thorn Baker s Facilities Management division is looking for a driven and ambitious individual to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to start or develop your career in recruitment. Initially, you ll support the team by sourcing high-quality temporary and permanent cleaning staff across the UK. As you grow in the role, you ll progress into a full 360 Recruitment Consultant position, including B2B sales and client management responsibilities. What You ll Be Doing • Build and develop strong relationships with existing client accounts • Act as the main point of contact, ensuring excellent service delivery • Coordinate recruitment activity to meet workforce requirements • Work closely with consultants to fill vacancies efficiently • Monitor account performance and identify growth opportunities • Attend client meetings and site visits when required • Maintain accurate records and provide regular updates What We re Looking For • A proactive, results-driven mindset • Strong communication skills (phone and written) • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment • Excellent organisation and multitasking skills • A team player with ambition to grow into a recruitment professional • Experience in recruitment, account management, or customer-facing roles is beneficial (e.g. retail, hospitality, customer service) What We Offer • Supportive, team-focused working environment from day one • Clear career progression opportunities (many leaders promoted internally) • Flexible working patterns • Ongoing training and development, including 1:1 coaching • Incentives such as holidays, hotel breaks, activity days, and vouchers • Health and well-being benefits • Regular social events, including summer and Christmas parties Why Join Us? If you re ambitious, motivated, and ready to build a successful career in recruitment within a supportive and high-performing team, we d love to hear from you.
Finance & Operations Associate Onsite Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm) Based in Belfast City Centre About Reperio Human Capital Reperio Human Capital is one of Ireland's leading specialist IT recruitment consultancies, partnering with innovative technology companies and high growth businesses across Ireland and the USA. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking a highly organised and proactive Finance & Operations Associate to support the smooth running of our finance processes, contractor administration, compliance requirements, and wider business operations. About Our Role The Finance & Operations Associate will play a key role in supporting both the financial and operational infrastructure of our business. The position will involve assisting with invoicing, credit control, financial administration, contractor management, compliance processes, and business support activities to ensure the organisation operates efficiently and effectively. Whilst focusing on our Belfast operation, significant attention will also be given to supporting our growing US business. Key Responsibilities Finance Support Support the Finance Manager with invoicing, payment processing, and financial administration Follow up outstanding invoices and client payments in a professional and timely manner Maintain debtor tracking records and provide regular payment updates Liaise with clients regarding invoice and payment queries Assist with monthly financial reporting and reconciliations Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance projects and administrative tasks Help ensure finance processes are completed accurately and within agreed timelines Operations & Business Support Support the day-to-day operational running of the business Coordinate contractor onboarding, compliance checks, and documentation Manage contractor administration and timesheet processes Maintain contracts, vendor agreements, and renewal schedules Ensure accurate data is maintained across CRM and internal systems Support recruitment consultants with operational and administrative requirements Help identify and implement improvements to internal processes and workflows Ensure compliance with internal procedures and client requirements Support general office administration and wider business coordination activities Systems & Reporting Maintain operational and financial trackers and reporting documents Support CRM and business system updates Assist with reporting and data analysis where required Contribute to operational efficiency and process improvement initiatives Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in a finance, operations, business support, or accounts administration role Experience supporting invoicing, accounts receivable, credit control, or finance administration processes Strong organisational and multitasking skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Confidence in following up clients regarding invoices and outstanding payments High attention to detail and strong administrative capability Experience using CRM, finance, or business systems Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced commercial environment Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Desirable Experience within recruitment, professional services, or consultancy environments Exposure to contractor administration and compliance processes Experience supporting reporting and process improvement initiatives Experience with contract review & redlining What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Career progression opportunities within a growing international consultancy Opportunities to travel to our US office on occasion Healthcare & Life Cover benefits Regular office social events and international teambuilding trips Supportive and collaborative working environment Modern office environment in Belfast, with onsite gym and changing facilities Exposure to both finance and operational functions, offering broad career development opportunities If this position is of interest, then apply to the link provided. Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Finance & Operations Associate Onsite Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm) Based in Belfast City Centre About Reperio Human Capital Reperio Human Capital is one of Ireland's leading specialist IT recruitment consultancies, partnering with innovative technology companies and high growth businesses across Ireland and the USA. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking a highly organised and proactive Finance & Operations Associate to support the smooth running of our finance processes, contractor administration, compliance requirements, and wider business operations. About Our Role The Finance & Operations Associate will play a key role in supporting both the financial and operational infrastructure of our business. The position will involve assisting with invoicing, credit control, financial administration, contractor management, compliance processes, and business support activities to ensure the organisation operates efficiently and effectively. Whilst focusing on our Belfast operation, significant attention will also be given to supporting our growing US business. Key Responsibilities Finance Support Support the Finance Manager with invoicing, payment processing, and financial administration Follow up outstanding invoices and client payments in a professional and timely manner Maintain debtor tracking records and provide regular payment updates Liaise with clients regarding invoice and payment queries Assist with monthly financial reporting and reconciliations Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance projects and administrative tasks Help ensure finance processes are completed accurately and within agreed timelines Operations & Business Support Support the day-to-day operational running of the business Coordinate contractor onboarding, compliance checks, and documentation Manage contractor administration and timesheet processes Maintain contracts, vendor agreements, and renewal schedules Ensure accurate data is maintained across CRM and internal systems Support recruitment consultants with operational and administrative requirements Help identify and implement improvements to internal processes and workflows Ensure compliance with internal procedures and client requirements Support general office administration and wider business coordination activities Systems & Reporting Maintain operational and financial trackers and reporting documents Support CRM and business system updates Assist with reporting and data analysis where required Contribute to operational efficiency and process improvement initiatives Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in a finance, operations, business support, or accounts administration role Experience supporting invoicing, accounts receivable, credit control, or finance administration processes Strong organisational and multitasking skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Confidence in following up clients regarding invoices and outstanding payments High attention to detail and strong administrative capability Experience using CRM, finance, or business systems Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced commercial environment Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Desirable Experience within recruitment, professional services, or consultancy environments Exposure to contractor administration and compliance processes Experience supporting reporting and process improvement initiatives Experience with contract review & redlining What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Career progression opportunities within a growing international consultancy Opportunities to travel to our US office on occasion Healthcare & Life Cover benefits Regular office social events and international teambuilding trips Supportive and collaborative working environment Modern office environment in Belfast, with onsite gym and changing facilities Exposure to both finance and operational functions, offering broad career development opportunities If this position is of interest, then apply to the link provided. Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Role: Finance Team Manager Type: Interim Contract - MAT Cover Salary: 500 to 700 per day inside IR35 UMB (ideally) Hybrid: 1 to 2 days per week onsite (ideally) Location: Leicestershire We are working with a forward-thinking Local Authority seeking an experienced Finance Team Manager to lead a high-performing finance function within a busy and complex environment. This role will take responsibility for key areas of financial planning, budget setting, statutory reporting and capital finance, while providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders and supporting strong financial governance across the organisation. The responsibilities of the Finance Team Manager will be: Lead and manage the financial planning team, ensuring effective delivery of key finance outputs Oversee annual budget setting, Statement of Accounts and statutory reporting processes Provide high-quality financial advice to senior leaders and support strategic decision-making Lead on capital finance activity, financial modelling and investment appraisals Ensure strong financial governance, controls and compliance across all areas of responsibility Contribute to medium and long-term financial planning and strategy development The ideal candidate for the Finance Team Manager role will have: CCAB qualified or equivalent Strong Local Government finance experience Proven experience of budget setting and Statement of Accounts within a council environment Experience undertaking financial appraisals and investment decision-making Strong technical accounting knowledge including capital finance and statutory requirements Experience managing and developing finance teams Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders How to apply for the Finance Team Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Finance Team Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicants being contacted to arrange interviews as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Role: Finance Team Manager Type: Interim Contract - MAT Cover Salary: 500 to 700 per day inside IR35 UMB (ideally) Hybrid: 1 to 2 days per week onsite (ideally) Location: Leicestershire We are working with a forward-thinking Local Authority seeking an experienced Finance Team Manager to lead a high-performing finance function within a busy and complex environment. This role will take responsibility for key areas of financial planning, budget setting, statutory reporting and capital finance, while providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders and supporting strong financial governance across the organisation. The responsibilities of the Finance Team Manager will be: Lead and manage the financial planning team, ensuring effective delivery of key finance outputs Oversee annual budget setting, Statement of Accounts and statutory reporting processes Provide high-quality financial advice to senior leaders and support strategic decision-making Lead on capital finance activity, financial modelling and investment appraisals Ensure strong financial governance, controls and compliance across all areas of responsibility Contribute to medium and long-term financial planning and strategy development The ideal candidate for the Finance Team Manager role will have: CCAB qualified or equivalent Strong Local Government finance experience Proven experience of budget setting and Statement of Accounts within a council environment Experience undertaking financial appraisals and investment decision-making Strong technical accounting knowledge including capital finance and statutory requirements Experience managing and developing finance teams Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders How to apply for the Finance Team Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Finance Team Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicants being contacted to arrange interviews as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Assistant Client Manager Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Client Manager Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.
Role: Transactional Finance Team Manager Type: Interim Contract - 3 to 6 months Salary: 400 to 500 per day inside IR35 UMB (ideally) Hybrid: 1 to 2 days per week onsite (ideally) Location: Leicestershire Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Authority to recruit a Transactional Finance Team Manager on an interim basis. The Responsibilities of the Transactional Finance Team Manager will be: Lead and develop the transactional finance team across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking, Payroll, Reconciliations and Income functions. Ensure efficient, accurate, and compliant transactional finance processes are maintained. Oversee month-end processes, reporting requirements, and key performance indicators. Implement and maintain strong financial controls across the service. Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and service delivery. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation. The Ideal Candidate for the Transactional Finance Team Manager will have: Previous Local Government finance experience is essential. Experience managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Banking, and Reconciliations is essential. Strong staff management experience is essential. Experience managing transactional finance teams within a complex organisation. Strong knowledge of financial controls, processes, and financial systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A track record of driving service improvements and delivering high-quality finance services. How to apply for the Transactional Finance Team Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Transactional Finance Team Manager , please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, the successful applicants interviews will be arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Role: Transactional Finance Team Manager Type: Interim Contract - 3 to 6 months Salary: 400 to 500 per day inside IR35 UMB (ideally) Hybrid: 1 to 2 days per week onsite (ideally) Location: Leicestershire Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Authority to recruit a Transactional Finance Team Manager on an interim basis. The Responsibilities of the Transactional Finance Team Manager will be: Lead and develop the transactional finance team across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking, Payroll, Reconciliations and Income functions. Ensure efficient, accurate, and compliant transactional finance processes are maintained. Oversee month-end processes, reporting requirements, and key performance indicators. Implement and maintain strong financial controls across the service. Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and service delivery. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation. The Ideal Candidate for the Transactional Finance Team Manager will have: Previous Local Government finance experience is essential. Experience managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Banking, and Reconciliations is essential. Strong staff management experience is essential. Experience managing transactional finance teams within a complex organisation. Strong knowledge of financial controls, processes, and financial systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A track record of driving service improvements and delivering high-quality finance services. How to apply for the Transactional Finance Team Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Transactional Finance Team Manager , please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, the successful applicants interviews will be arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Financial Controller North Derby - Hybrid (3 Days in & 2 days out) Full Time, Permanent £75,000 SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis with a growing business in Derby. Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead finance operations within a growing multi-site business. This role will oversee financial reporting, controls, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership while providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making. Financial Leadership - Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team. - Establish clear objectives, performance standards, and best practices. - Maintain finance policies, procedures, and controls. - Drive a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Financial Control & Accounting - Oversee day-to-day financial accounting and reporting activities. - Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end close processes. - Review balance sheet reconciliations, cash management, and fixed asset accounting. - Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards. Reporting & Commercial Analysis - Produce management accounts and financial reporting packs. - Deliver cash flow forecasting, CAPEX reporting, KPI reporting, and profitability analysis. - Provide commercial insights, financial modelling, and decision support to business leaders. - Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives. Budgeting & Forecasting - Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes. - Develop rolling forecasts and scenario planning models. - Monitor performance against budgets and support strategic planning. - Analyse variances and recommend actions to improve business performance. Audit & Compliance - Manage external audits and statutory reporting requirements. - Oversee tax and regulatory submissions. - Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. Skills & Experience: - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). - Significant experience in a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, or similar leadership role. - Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge. - Proven experience managing budgeting, forecasting, audits, and statutory reporting. - Experience leading and developing finance teams. - Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. - Experience within a multi-site or operationally complex business.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller North Derby - Hybrid (3 Days in & 2 days out) Full Time, Permanent £75,000 SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis with a growing business in Derby. Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead finance operations within a growing multi-site business. This role will oversee financial reporting, controls, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership while providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making. Financial Leadership - Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team. - Establish clear objectives, performance standards, and best practices. - Maintain finance policies, procedures, and controls. - Drive a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Financial Control & Accounting - Oversee day-to-day financial accounting and reporting activities. - Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end close processes. - Review balance sheet reconciliations, cash management, and fixed asset accounting. - Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards. Reporting & Commercial Analysis - Produce management accounts and financial reporting packs. - Deliver cash flow forecasting, CAPEX reporting, KPI reporting, and profitability analysis. - Provide commercial insights, financial modelling, and decision support to business leaders. - Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives. Budgeting & Forecasting - Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes. - Develop rolling forecasts and scenario planning models. - Monitor performance against budgets and support strategic planning. - Analyse variances and recommend actions to improve business performance. Audit & Compliance - Manage external audits and statutory reporting requirements. - Oversee tax and regulatory submissions. - Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. Skills & Experience: - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). - Significant experience in a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, or similar leadership role. - Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge. - Proven experience managing budgeting, forecasting, audits, and statutory reporting. - Experience leading and developing finance teams. - Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. - Experience within a multi-site or operationally complex business.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Poole, Dorset. Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Business Services Senior Manager to play a pivotal role within their growing practice. This is a genuinely exciting position offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, making it an exceptional package for the right candidate. Partnering with Crowe Watson Recruitment, a highly regarded specialist recruiter in the accountancy practice sector known for connecting exceptional talent with outstanding firms across the UK, our client is looking to appoint a driven and technically strong individual. This is a firm that invests in its people, with clear pathways for career progression and a supportive, collaborative working environment that allows ambitious professionals to truly thrive. In this senior role, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of business services clients, delivering high-quality advice and building lasting relationships. You will be instrumental in the continued development of the team, mentoring junior staff and contributing to the strategic direction of the department. If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact and take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: This role is not open to applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and reviewing a diverse portfolio of business services clients, ensuring delivery of high-quality accounts and advisory work Leading, mentoring, and developing junior and semi-senior team members to support their professional growth Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact for business owners and directors Identifying opportunities to add value through advisory services, supporting clients with their financial planning and business needs Working closely with partners and senior management to contribute to the strategic growth of the department Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with significant experience at manager or senior manager level within accountancy practice Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, with the ability to handle complex and varied client portfolios Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine desire to contribute to the success of the team and firm
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Poole, Dorset. Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Business Services Senior Manager to play a pivotal role within their growing practice. This is a genuinely exciting position offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, making it an exceptional package for the right candidate. Partnering with Crowe Watson Recruitment, a highly regarded specialist recruiter in the accountancy practice sector known for connecting exceptional talent with outstanding firms across the UK, our client is looking to appoint a driven and technically strong individual. This is a firm that invests in its people, with clear pathways for career progression and a supportive, collaborative working environment that allows ambitious professionals to truly thrive. In this senior role, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of business services clients, delivering high-quality advice and building lasting relationships. You will be instrumental in the continued development of the team, mentoring junior staff and contributing to the strategic direction of the department. If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact and take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: This role is not open to applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and reviewing a diverse portfolio of business services clients, ensuring delivery of high-quality accounts and advisory work Leading, mentoring, and developing junior and semi-senior team members to support their professional growth Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact for business owners and directors Identifying opportunities to add value through advisory services, supporting clients with their financial planning and business needs Working closely with partners and senior management to contribute to the strategic growth of the department Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with significant experience at manager or senior manager level within accountancy practice Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, with the ability to handle complex and varied client portfolios Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine desire to contribute to the success of the team and firm
Finance Manager - OUR CLIENT: is a dominant landowner in the Central London market who own and manage commercial and residential property. They are a well-established firm with a good reputation, and they are now looking for a Finance Manager to take responsibility for financial operations and analysis of their assets. THE ROLE REQUIREMENTS for the Finance Manager will include: Preparing the annual statutory accounts under IFRS. Preparing quarterly covenant testing and report to bank. Working on the annual budget and quarterly reforecasting. Cashflow forecasting. Preparing internal monthly reporting including variance analysis. Undertaking initial preparation of monthly Board pack. Taking full responsibility for month end process, including posting journals. Performing balance sheet reconciliations. Reviewing monthly bank reconciliations Preparing VAT returns and information for external advisors. HMRC reporting including CIS returns, ATED. Assisting the Finance Director with review of the external Investment Property valuation of the Estate Preparing supplier costs analysis, payback period analysis on potential projects, and analysis of best and worst performing units and tenants. Responsible for Business Rates reliefs claims. Preparing accounting policies and procedures manual. Understanding of regulations and industry developments and how they will impact the business. THE PERSON and SKILL REQUIREMENTS Be c1-3 year ACA/ACCA qualified either from practice or real estate finance. Happy to work in the London office 5 days a week 9am-5:30pm. Ideal for a newly qualified ACA/ACCA, this role offers accelerated responsibility, visibility, and the chance to shape financial strategy within a highly regarded real estate business. Please apply if you are looking to fast-track your career in a high-quality real estate environment, this role offers hands-on responsibility, senior exposure, and the chance to make a tangible impact from day one. Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident Browse our latest vacancies on our website and connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on exciting career opportunities. We Value Every Application While we receive many applications and cannot respond to each individually, every submission is carefully reviewed and stored in our database for future roles. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application wasn't successful this time-but we'll reach out if a suitable opportunity arises. Get Ahead in Your Career Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings. Register Your CV - Make sure we have your details on file. Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to find top talent.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - OUR CLIENT: is a dominant landowner in the Central London market who own and manage commercial and residential property. They are a well-established firm with a good reputation, and they are now looking for a Finance Manager to take responsibility for financial operations and analysis of their assets. THE ROLE REQUIREMENTS for the Finance Manager will include: Preparing the annual statutory accounts under IFRS. Preparing quarterly covenant testing and report to bank. Working on the annual budget and quarterly reforecasting. Cashflow forecasting. Preparing internal monthly reporting including variance analysis. Undertaking initial preparation of monthly Board pack. Taking full responsibility for month end process, including posting journals. Performing balance sheet reconciliations. Reviewing monthly bank reconciliations Preparing VAT returns and information for external advisors. HMRC reporting including CIS returns, ATED. Assisting the Finance Director with review of the external Investment Property valuation of the Estate Preparing supplier costs analysis, payback period analysis on potential projects, and analysis of best and worst performing units and tenants. Responsible for Business Rates reliefs claims. Preparing accounting policies and procedures manual. Understanding of regulations and industry developments and how they will impact the business. THE PERSON and SKILL REQUIREMENTS Be c1-3 year ACA/ACCA qualified either from practice or real estate finance. Happy to work in the London office 5 days a week 9am-5:30pm. Ideal for a newly qualified ACA/ACCA, this role offers accelerated responsibility, visibility, and the chance to shape financial strategy within a highly regarded real estate business. Please apply if you are looking to fast-track your career in a high-quality real estate environment, this role offers hands-on responsibility, senior exposure, and the chance to make a tangible impact from day one. Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident Browse our latest vacancies on our website and connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on exciting career opportunities. We Value Every Application While we receive many applications and cannot respond to each individually, every submission is carefully reviewed and stored in our database for future roles. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application wasn't successful this time-but we'll reach out if a suitable opportunity arises. Get Ahead in Your Career Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings. Register Your CV - Make sure we have your details on file. Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to find top talent.
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with our client, a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Belfast, recognised for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and high-performing finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team during an important period of transition. As Finance Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of financial operations while supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Your new role Leading and managing the accounts team, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and delivered within deadlines Overseeing core financial processes including bank reconciliations, daily cash management, and finance inbox queries Coordinating the annual financial timetable, including audit and statutory reporting requirements Producing and reviewing regular financial reports, including time reporting and external submissions Supporting the preparation of budgets, including salary planning, fee targets, and capacity forecasting Attending senior stakeholder meetings and contributing to wider financial decision-making Providing technical support on tax, VAT, and compliance-related matters Supporting commercial activity, including tender submissions and financial analysis Delivering ad hoc reporting and analysis to senior management and stakeholders Providing cover for senior finance leadership as required What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience within a professional services environment Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience communicating at senior level Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Strong systems skills, including advanced MS Excel and accounting software What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Completion bonus Opportunity to gain experience in a senior finance role within a respected organisation Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making Supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 21, 2026
Seasonal
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with our client, a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Belfast, recognised for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and high-performing finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team during an important period of transition. As Finance Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of financial operations while supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Your new role Leading and managing the accounts team, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and delivered within deadlines Overseeing core financial processes including bank reconciliations, daily cash management, and finance inbox queries Coordinating the annual financial timetable, including audit and statutory reporting requirements Producing and reviewing regular financial reports, including time reporting and external submissions Supporting the preparation of budgets, including salary planning, fee targets, and capacity forecasting Attending senior stakeholder meetings and contributing to wider financial decision-making Providing technical support on tax, VAT, and compliance-related matters Supporting commercial activity, including tender submissions and financial analysis Delivering ad hoc reporting and analysis to senior management and stakeholders Providing cover for senior finance leadership as required What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience within a professional services environment Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience communicating at senior level Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Strong systems skills, including advanced MS Excel and accounting software What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Completion bonus Opportunity to gain experience in a senior finance role within a respected organisation Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making Supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Birmingham. This is an excellent chance to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment that genuinely invests in its people. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making this an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate. Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist recruiter with a strong track record of placing talented accountancy professionals in leading practice firms across the UK, has been exclusively retained to manage this search. With deep sector knowledge and a commitment to finding the right fit for both client and candidate, Crowe Watson is ideally placed to guide you through the process. This is a role that will suit a motivated and technically capable individual who is ready to take on a meaningful leadership position within a thriving accounts team. As Accounts Manager, you will play a central role in managing a varied client portfolio, overseeing the preparation and review of accounts, and acting as a key point of contact for both clients and junior members of staff. Birmingham continues to grow as a hub for professional services, and this firm is well positioned to offer long-term career development and progression for the right person. If you have the relevant experience and are ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with visa sponsorship, and candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing accounts preparation and ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines Reviewing work produced by junior team members and providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for day-to-day queries Liaising with Partners and senior staff to ensure the smooth delivery of client services and contribute to the overall success of the team Identifying opportunities for business development and added-value services across your client base Requirements Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with demonstrable experience at Manager level or approaching Manager level Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and relevant accounting standards Proven ability to manage client relationships confidently and professionally Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload effectively across multiple clients
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Birmingham. This is an excellent chance to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment that genuinely invests in its people. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making this an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate. Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist recruiter with a strong track record of placing talented accountancy professionals in leading practice firms across the UK, has been exclusively retained to manage this search. With deep sector knowledge and a commitment to finding the right fit for both client and candidate, Crowe Watson is ideally placed to guide you through the process. This is a role that will suit a motivated and technically capable individual who is ready to take on a meaningful leadership position within a thriving accounts team. As Accounts Manager, you will play a central role in managing a varied client portfolio, overseeing the preparation and review of accounts, and acting as a key point of contact for both clients and junior members of staff. Birmingham continues to grow as a hub for professional services, and this firm is well positioned to offer long-term career development and progression for the right person. If you have the relevant experience and are ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with visa sponsorship, and candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing accounts preparation and ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines Reviewing work produced by junior team members and providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for day-to-day queries Liaising with Partners and senior staff to ensure the smooth delivery of client services and contribute to the overall success of the team Identifying opportunities for business development and added-value services across your client base Requirements Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with demonstrable experience at Manager level or approaching Manager level Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and relevant accounting standards Proven ability to manage client relationships confidently and professionally Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload effectively across multiple clients
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Braintree, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /b Location: North Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 85k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: An successful and award winning Main Contractor operating across Essex and bordering counties are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business on a large New Build project currently in the 2nd stage and moving to site in late 2026 Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in pre-construction and therefore experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience as a QS working for a Main Contractor. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /b Location: North Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 85k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: An successful and award winning Main Contractor operating across Essex and bordering counties are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business on a large New Build project currently in the 2nd stage and moving to site in late 2026 Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in pre-construction and therefore experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience as a QS working for a Main Contractor. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - sub-contractor / Steel North West London Up to 65,000 A leading specialist subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality structural steel and architectural metal work are seeking a strong Commercial Manager with JCT and NEC experience to assist on their large-scale projects. Established for over 30 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 20m in the UK, they have continuously expanded an with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK seek to appoint a key member of the commercial team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be supporting and reporting to the Operations Director to ensure successful delivery of various metalwork projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Good NEC contract knowledge This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a contractor offering an opportunity to develop, grow and progress organically within the company. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 - 10 years' experience in the construction industry, preferably with a steel or metalwork background, or other specialist subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well manage small teams and have in depth contract experience. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - sub-contractor / Steel North West London Up to 65,000 A leading specialist subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality structural steel and architectural metal work are seeking a strong Commercial Manager with JCT and NEC experience to assist on their large-scale projects. Established for over 30 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 20m in the UK, they have continuously expanded an with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK seek to appoint a key member of the commercial team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be supporting and reporting to the Operations Director to ensure successful delivery of various metalwork projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Good NEC contract knowledge This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a contractor offering an opportunity to develop, grow and progress organically within the company. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 - 10 years' experience in the construction industry, preferably with a steel or metalwork background, or other specialist subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well manage small teams and have in depth contract experience. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
Accountancy Practice Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a fantastic Accounts Assistant Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Bournemouth. Assisting in managing an impressive portfolio of clients from an array of industry sectors, involving a mixture of accounts, client/ business advisory and ad hoc project work click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Accountancy Practice Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a fantastic Accounts Assistant Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Bournemouth. Assisting in managing an impressive portfolio of clients from an array of industry sectors, involving a mixture of accounts, client/ business advisory and ad hoc project work click apply for full job details
