The Assistant Accountant plays a central role in supporting financial and administration activities within a data focused environment. This position acts as a key interface between staff, finance teams, and wider professional services, ensuring effective coordination of funding processes, financial management, and administrative support. You will provide guidance on grants, funding compliance, and financial procedures while contributing to planning and reporting. Client Details Being part of a large finance function you will be part of a team who have excellent moral and always deliver to a high standard. The role is busy and requires someone who has excellent analysis and mathematical skills to able to assist with the budget and forecasting to senior management. Description Support in the preparation and submission of grant and contract applications, ensuring compliance with funder Provide financial oversight of grants and other funding streams, including producing forecasts, analysing budgets, and identifying risks or variances. Managing the financial processes from multiple services within the department Manage and manipulate the expenditure of costs and funds Investigate overspends and ensure action has been taken to reduce costs Producing financial reports and ensuring variances have been accounted for Assist in the forecasting and budget planning with funding bodies Produce financial reports for stakeholders, including clarity on budget position and future projections Interpret financial statements and provide insight to budget holders Accruals, prepayments, VAT and Capital expenditure Support audit processes and responding to queries Business partnering and acting as a key liaison between staff, finance teams, and central services Manage a high volume of accounts, process and approve expenses and transactions Collaborate and support wider finance team with ongoing projects and system upgrade Review financial information and communicate development opportunities Assisting with month and year end processes and presenting to management Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: Strong understanding of financial processes, budgeting, and forecasting Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups, formulas) Ability to analyse financial data and communicate insights effectively Relevant financial qualification (e.g. AAT) or equivalent experience Demonstrable experience within in a high volume data driven role Job Offer 30,000 - 35,000 On going temporary position offering flexibility and potential for professional development Generous holiday entitlement increasing to 30 days plus 8 bank holidays. 2 -3 days in the office per week Flexible start and finish time 35 hour working week If you are ready to bring your skills in budget and forecasting management to a meaningful role in Liverpool, we encourage you to apply today.
May 26, 2026
Seasonal
The Assistant Accountant plays a central role in supporting financial and administration activities within a data focused environment. This position acts as a key interface between staff, finance teams, and wider professional services, ensuring effective coordination of funding processes, financial management, and administrative support. You will provide guidance on grants, funding compliance, and financial procedures while contributing to planning and reporting. Client Details Being part of a large finance function you will be part of a team who have excellent moral and always deliver to a high standard. The role is busy and requires someone who has excellent analysis and mathematical skills to able to assist with the budget and forecasting to senior management. Description Support in the preparation and submission of grant and contract applications, ensuring compliance with funder Provide financial oversight of grants and other funding streams, including producing forecasts, analysing budgets, and identifying risks or variances. Managing the financial processes from multiple services within the department Manage and manipulate the expenditure of costs and funds Investigate overspends and ensure action has been taken to reduce costs Producing financial reports and ensuring variances have been accounted for Assist in the forecasting and budget planning with funding bodies Produce financial reports for stakeholders, including clarity on budget position and future projections Interpret financial statements and provide insight to budget holders Accruals, prepayments, VAT and Capital expenditure Support audit processes and responding to queries Business partnering and acting as a key liaison between staff, finance teams, and central services Manage a high volume of accounts, process and approve expenses and transactions Collaborate and support wider finance team with ongoing projects and system upgrade Review financial information and communicate development opportunities Assisting with month and year end processes and presenting to management Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: Strong understanding of financial processes, budgeting, and forecasting Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups, formulas) Ability to analyse financial data and communicate insights effectively Relevant financial qualification (e.g. AAT) or equivalent experience Demonstrable experience within in a high volume data driven role Job Offer 30,000 - 35,000 On going temporary position offering flexibility and potential for professional development Generous holiday entitlement increasing to 30 days plus 8 bank holidays. 2 -3 days in the office per week Flexible start and finish time 35 hour working week If you are ready to bring your skills in budget and forecasting management to a meaningful role in Liverpool, we encourage you to apply today.
If the next chapter of your career is in private client tax, this is an opportunity well worth exploring. A leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Cardiff is seeking a talented and motivated Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join their growing team, and we are delighted to bring this role to market. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this firm has built an environment where ambitious professionals can genuinely thrive and progress. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most respected specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been appointed to support this search, bringing unrivalled expertise and a proven track record of connecting exceptional candidates with outstanding firms. Cardiff is home to a vibrant and growing professional services community, and this firm sits at the heart of it. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, bespoke advice to a diverse private client base, they act for high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, trustees, and estates across a broad range of personal tax matters. You will be joining a firm that takes the development of its people seriously, offering clear progression pathways, a collaborative culture, and the support you need to grow into a future leader within the practice. This is a role that provides real responsibility alongside genuine mentorship, making it an ideal platform for an ambitious tax professional ready to step up. As Private Client Tax Assistant Manager, you will play a central role in managing and developing a portfolio of private clients, supporting partners and senior managers on complex advisory work, and contributing to the continued growth of the tax function. Your technical knowledge across income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax will be put to excellent use, and you will have the opportunity to develop your client relationship and business development skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. 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. 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 portfolio of private client tax returns and advisory matters, including income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax Supporting senior managers and partners on complex advisory projects for high-net-worth individuals, trustees, and estates Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing constructive technical feedback to support their development Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries Contributing to business development activity, including preparation of proposals and attendance at networking events Requirements Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment CTA, ACA, or ACCA qualified (or working towards), with a focus on private client or personal tax Strong technical knowledge across personal tax compliance and advisory, including experience with complex or high-net-worth client portfolios Excellent communication and client relationship skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with clients and senior stakeholders A proactive, commercially minded approach with the drive to develop both technically and professionally
May 26, 2026
Full time
If the next chapter of your career is in private client tax, this is an opportunity well worth exploring. A leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Cardiff is seeking a talented and motivated Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join their growing team, and we are delighted to bring this role to market. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this firm has built an environment where ambitious professionals can genuinely thrive and progress. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most respected specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been appointed to support this search, bringing unrivalled expertise and a proven track record of connecting exceptional candidates with outstanding firms. Cardiff is home to a vibrant and growing professional services community, and this firm sits at the heart of it. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, bespoke advice to a diverse private client base, they act for high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, trustees, and estates across a broad range of personal tax matters. You will be joining a firm that takes the development of its people seriously, offering clear progression pathways, a collaborative culture, and the support you need to grow into a future leader within the practice. This is a role that provides real responsibility alongside genuine mentorship, making it an ideal platform for an ambitious tax professional ready to step up. As Private Client Tax Assistant Manager, you will play a central role in managing and developing a portfolio of private clients, supporting partners and senior managers on complex advisory work, and contributing to the continued growth of the tax function. Your technical knowledge across income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax will be put to excellent use, and you will have the opportunity to develop your client relationship and business development skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. 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. 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 portfolio of private client tax returns and advisory matters, including income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax Supporting senior managers and partners on complex advisory projects for high-net-worth individuals, trustees, and estates Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing constructive technical feedback to support their development Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries Contributing to business development activity, including preparation of proposals and attendance at networking events Requirements Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment CTA, ACA, or ACCA qualified (or working towards), with a focus on private client or personal tax Strong technical knowledge across personal tax compliance and advisory, including experience with complex or high-net-worth client portfolios Excellent communication and client relationship skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with clients and senior stakeholders A proactive, commercially minded approach with the drive to develop both technically and professionally
Senior International Tax Manager Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Senior International Tax Manager . You will be joining the Finance team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of International Tax Manager , you will be responsible for supporting the Group Deputy Head of Tax on the international tax aspects of acquisition integrations and restructurings, implementing tax efficient initiatives from reported compliance data and supporting business initiatives, managing non-UK tax audits, and responsibility for group transfer pricing requirements - across more than 40 countries in Europe, Americas, Southeast Asia, Middle East, India, China and Hong Kong. The role: As Senior International Tax Manager your focus will be: Provide expert guidance to global regions on international tax and transfer pricing matters. Partner with external tax advisors worldwide to deliver effective, commercially aligned tax solutions. Lead and support non UK tax audits, ruling negotiations and transfer pricing audit defence. Manage and enhance Group transfer pricing documentation, including Master File and Local Files. Support global tax planning, cash repatriation strategies, funding structures and acquisition integrations. Monitor international tax legislation, assess business impact and drive timely implementation of required actions. Contribute to global legal entity simplification and wider group restructuring initiatives. Document and communicate tax implications of transactions for reporting and compliance. Act as a trusted advisor to regional finance teams and central functions, providing clear, pragmatic guidance. Share ownership of Pillar 2 technical positions and review material treasury transactions for control purposes. Educate the wider organisation on international tax and transfer pricing developments. The Successful Candidate will possess: Chartered Tax Adviser or Accountant with suitable tax training Degree holder Big 4 trained qualified professional with strong post qualification experience. Experience of dealing with international tax matters, including tax structuring, M&A and tax controversy management Experience in developing, managing, monitoring and improving global tax and transfer pricing strategies, policies and documentation Private equity exposure with confidence handling complex, fast moving structures Big 4 training combined with in house experience in a global organisation Solid transfer pricing expertise across multiple jurisdictions Proven success in high growth environments, scaling processes and delivering results See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 90+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior International Tax Manager Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Senior International Tax Manager . You will be joining the Finance team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of International Tax Manager , you will be responsible for supporting the Group Deputy Head of Tax on the international tax aspects of acquisition integrations and restructurings, implementing tax efficient initiatives from reported compliance data and supporting business initiatives, managing non-UK tax audits, and responsibility for group transfer pricing requirements - across more than 40 countries in Europe, Americas, Southeast Asia, Middle East, India, China and Hong Kong. The role: As Senior International Tax Manager your focus will be: Provide expert guidance to global regions on international tax and transfer pricing matters. Partner with external tax advisors worldwide to deliver effective, commercially aligned tax solutions. Lead and support non UK tax audits, ruling negotiations and transfer pricing audit defence. Manage and enhance Group transfer pricing documentation, including Master File and Local Files. Support global tax planning, cash repatriation strategies, funding structures and acquisition integrations. Monitor international tax legislation, assess business impact and drive timely implementation of required actions. Contribute to global legal entity simplification and wider group restructuring initiatives. Document and communicate tax implications of transactions for reporting and compliance. Act as a trusted advisor to regional finance teams and central functions, providing clear, pragmatic guidance. Share ownership of Pillar 2 technical positions and review material treasury transactions for control purposes. Educate the wider organisation on international tax and transfer pricing developments. The Successful Candidate will possess: Chartered Tax Adviser or Accountant with suitable tax training Degree holder Big 4 trained qualified professional with strong post qualification experience. Experience of dealing with international tax matters, including tax structuring, M&A and tax controversy management Experience in developing, managing, monitoring and improving global tax and transfer pricing strategies, policies and documentation Private equity exposure with confidence handling complex, fast moving structures Big 4 training combined with in house experience in a global organisation Solid transfer pricing expertise across multiple jurisdictions Proven success in high growth environments, scaling processes and delivering results See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 90+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
Crowe Watson Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Services Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been exclusively appointed to lead this search. This is a genuinely exciting role offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, within a forward thinking firm that places real value on the development and progression of its people. If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and take your career to the next level, this opportunity is well worth exploring. Our client is a well established and growing accountancy practice with a strong reputation across the North East. They provide a comprehensive range of services to a diverse and loyal client base, spanning sole traders, owner managed businesses, and corporate entities. The Business Services Manager will play a central role in the day to day delivery of high quality client work, ensuring the team operates efficiently and to the highest professional standards. This is a role that will suit a technically strong and commercially aware professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio and leading a capable team. You will be responsible for building and maintaining excellent client relationships, driving service excellence, and contributing to the continued growth of the practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing talented professionals in roles just like this, and we are proud to be supporting this firm in finding the right person for their team. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we would love to hear from you. Crowe Watson Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and reviewing a varied portfolio of business services clients, including the preparation and delivery of accounts, management reporting, and associated compliance work Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of junior and semi senior staff, reviewing their work and supporting their professional growth Building and maintaining strong, long lasting relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact and providing proactive commercial advice Collaborating with partners and senior management on workflow planning, capacity management, and business development initiatives Ensuring all client deliverables are completed accurately, on time, and in line with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements Requirements ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification, with a proven track record at manager level or approaching manager level within an accountancy practice Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, management accounts, and associated compliance for a range of business types Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and support the development of junior team members
May 26, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Services Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been exclusively appointed to lead this search. This is a genuinely exciting role offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, within a forward thinking firm that places real value on the development and progression of its people. If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and take your career to the next level, this opportunity is well worth exploring. Our client is a well established and growing accountancy practice with a strong reputation across the North East. They provide a comprehensive range of services to a diverse and loyal client base, spanning sole traders, owner managed businesses, and corporate entities. The Business Services Manager will play a central role in the day to day delivery of high quality client work, ensuring the team operates efficiently and to the highest professional standards. This is a role that will suit a technically strong and commercially aware professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio and leading a capable team. You will be responsible for building and maintaining excellent client relationships, driving service excellence, and contributing to the continued growth of the practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong track record of placing talented professionals in roles just like this, and we are proud to be supporting this firm in finding the right person for their team. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we would love to hear from you. Crowe Watson Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and reviewing a varied portfolio of business services clients, including the preparation and delivery of accounts, management reporting, and associated compliance work Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of junior and semi senior staff, reviewing their work and supporting their professional growth Building and maintaining strong, long lasting relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact and providing proactive commercial advice Collaborating with partners and senior management on workflow planning, capacity management, and business development initiatives Ensuring all client deliverables are completed accurately, on time, and in line with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements Requirements ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification, with a proven track record at manager level or approaching manager level within an accountancy practice Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, management accounts, and associated compliance for a range of business types Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and support the development of junior team members
A standout opportunity has arisen for an ambitious audit professional to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Cardiff. Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with this highly regarded practice in their search for a talented Audit Assistant Manager to become part of their thriving team. If you are looking for a role where your contribution is genuinely valued and your development is actively supported, this could be the perfect next step. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more, making this an opportunity well worth exploring. Our client has built an excellent reputation across Wales and beyond, delivering high-quality audit and assurance services to a broad and diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. As Audit Assistant Manager, you will take a leading role in the delivery of audit engagements from planning through to completion, working closely with senior management while also nurturing and developing junior members of the team. You will be responsible for managing your own client relationships, ensuring work is delivered to the highest technical standards and in accordance with current regulatory requirements, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's most trusted names in accountancy practice recruitment, with a reputation built on deep sector expertise, integrity, and a genuine commitment to connecting the right people with the right opportunities. We are proud to be supporting a firm of this calibre in identifying exceptional talent, and we look forward to hearing from motivated professionals who are ready to take their audit career to the next level. Cardiff is a vibrant and growing professional hub, and this role offers an exceptional platform for long-term career progression within a firm that truly invests in its people. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring technical quality and adherence to regulatory standards Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors Supervise, coach, and develop junior and semi-senior members of the audit team, supporting their technical and professional growth Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS where applicable Contribute to business development initiatives and support senior leadership in identifying opportunities to grow the firm's client base Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with demonstrable post-qualification experience in an audit focused role Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and current auditing standards, with the ability to manage technically complex engagements Proven ability to lead audit assignments and manage a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach, with a genuine commitment to delivering outstanding client service
May 26, 2026
Full time
A standout opportunity has arisen for an ambitious audit professional to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Cardiff. Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with this highly regarded practice in their search for a talented Audit Assistant Manager to become part of their thriving team. If you are looking for a role where your contribution is genuinely valued and your development is actively supported, this could be the perfect next step. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more, making this an opportunity well worth exploring. Our client has built an excellent reputation across Wales and beyond, delivering high-quality audit and assurance services to a broad and diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. As Audit Assistant Manager, you will take a leading role in the delivery of audit engagements from planning through to completion, working closely with senior management while also nurturing and developing junior members of the team. You will be responsible for managing your own client relationships, ensuring work is delivered to the highest technical standards and in accordance with current regulatory requirements, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's most trusted names in accountancy practice recruitment, with a reputation built on deep sector expertise, integrity, and a genuine commitment to connecting the right people with the right opportunities. We are proud to be supporting a firm of this calibre in identifying exceptional talent, and we look forward to hearing from motivated professionals who are ready to take their audit career to the next level. Cardiff is a vibrant and growing professional hub, and this role offers an exceptional platform for long-term career progression within a firm that truly invests in its people. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring technical quality and adherence to regulatory standards Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors Supervise, coach, and develop junior and semi-senior members of the audit team, supporting their technical and professional growth Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS where applicable Contribute to business development initiatives and support senior leadership in identifying opportunities to grow the firm's client base Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with demonstrable post-qualification experience in an audit focused role Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and current auditing standards, with the ability to manage technically complex engagements Proven ability to lead audit assignments and manage a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach, with a genuine commitment to delivering outstanding client service
TPF Recruitment is supporting a fantastic firm of chartered accountants based in Poole, Dorset in their search for an Accounts & Audit Senior. Our client is a relaxed and friendly firm of chartered accountants that has a strong staff retention rate, fantastic training record and a social working environment. You will work in a general practice capacity across accounts, audit and tax, and the remit of the position can be built around the candidate, their experience, and their aspirations.This position will involve circa 20% audit and you will be offered exposure to a range of businesses, primarily owner-managed, from £10m turnover, through to £50m turnover.Reporting to the Accounts and Audit Manager, you will be responsible for: Support a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly owner-managed business. Review year-end accounts produced by more junior members of staff. Prepare more complex sets of year-end accounts. Lead audits from planning through to completion, liaising with the team and client where necessary. Provide accountancy and taxation advice and support to clients as necessary. Host and conduct pre-audit and post-audit meetings with clients. Assist in the management of a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants Mentor colleagues reviewing their work and encouraging prompt and high-quality delivery and service. Develop and expand the team's skillset through development plans, training and support. Contribute to the firm's growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients. Requirements ACA / ACCA Qualified, or part-qualified. At least 2+ years practice experience. Previous experience of year-end accounts preparation, gained within a firm of chartered accountants. Previous auditing experience, ideally with exposure to leading audits, gained within a firm of chartered accountants. Highly organised. Strong communication skills. Benefits Salary circa £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualification status. Full study support towards an ACA or ACCA qualification (if needed). Free parking. Monthly social events. Competitive holiday package. Please contact Joe Potter on (tel), (mob) or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
May 26, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is supporting a fantastic firm of chartered accountants based in Poole, Dorset in their search for an Accounts & Audit Senior. Our client is a relaxed and friendly firm of chartered accountants that has a strong staff retention rate, fantastic training record and a social working environment. You will work in a general practice capacity across accounts, audit and tax, and the remit of the position can be built around the candidate, their experience, and their aspirations.This position will involve circa 20% audit and you will be offered exposure to a range of businesses, primarily owner-managed, from £10m turnover, through to £50m turnover.Reporting to the Accounts and Audit Manager, you will be responsible for: Support a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly owner-managed business. Review year-end accounts produced by more junior members of staff. Prepare more complex sets of year-end accounts. Lead audits from planning through to completion, liaising with the team and client where necessary. Provide accountancy and taxation advice and support to clients as necessary. Host and conduct pre-audit and post-audit meetings with clients. Assist in the management of a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants Mentor colleagues reviewing their work and encouraging prompt and high-quality delivery and service. Develop and expand the team's skillset through development plans, training and support. Contribute to the firm's growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients. Requirements ACA / ACCA Qualified, or part-qualified. At least 2+ years practice experience. Previous experience of year-end accounts preparation, gained within a firm of chartered accountants. Previous auditing experience, ideally with exposure to leading audits, gained within a firm of chartered accountants. Highly organised. Strong communication skills. Benefits Salary circa £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualification status. Full study support towards an ACA or ACCA qualification (if needed). Free parking. Monthly social events. Competitive holiday package. Please contact Joe Potter on (tel), (mob) or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Group Management Accountant Location: Poole Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Onsite TeamJobs is recruiting for a Group Management Accountant to join a growing and ambitious business based in Poole. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to play a key role within a multi entity group, supporting financial reporting, process improvement, and the ongoing development of the finance function. Working closely with senior leadership, you will take ownership of group management accounts, oversee day to day finance operations, and manage a small finance team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a growing SME environment and is comfortable balancing hands on financial responsibilities with team leadership. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts across multiple entities within the group Produce consolidated group management accounts and reporting packs Manage cashflow forecasting and financial reporting Support budgeting and forecasting activities Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team Review transactional finance processes, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and reconciliations Complete balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities Support finance system implementations and process improvements Assist with year end activities and liaise with external accountants Support the setup of new entities and evolving group reporting requirements Enhance financial controls, reporting, and operational processes Provide financial insight and support to senior stakeholders About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or a highly experienced QBE professional Proven experience producing management accounts within a multi entity or group structure Previous experience managing or supervising finance staff Background working within SMEs or growing businesses Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills Experience using Xero and Fathom Comfortable working in a changing environment and driving process improvements Highly organised with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Benefits Additional annual leave Group Life Insurance Casual dress Company events Company pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Employee discount programme Flexitime Health and wellbeing programme Employee referral scheme What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and expanding organisation where you can make a genuine impact. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to strategic growth plans, and play a key role in shaping the future of the finance function while enjoying a supportive and collaborative working environment. For more information or to apply, please contact TeamJobs today. COMLP
May 26, 2026
Full time
Group Management Accountant Location: Poole Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Onsite TeamJobs is recruiting for a Group Management Accountant to join a growing and ambitious business based in Poole. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to play a key role within a multi entity group, supporting financial reporting, process improvement, and the ongoing development of the finance function. Working closely with senior leadership, you will take ownership of group management accounts, oversee day to day finance operations, and manage a small finance team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a growing SME environment and is comfortable balancing hands on financial responsibilities with team leadership. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts across multiple entities within the group Produce consolidated group management accounts and reporting packs Manage cashflow forecasting and financial reporting Support budgeting and forecasting activities Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team Review transactional finance processes, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and reconciliations Complete balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities Support finance system implementations and process improvements Assist with year end activities and liaise with external accountants Support the setup of new entities and evolving group reporting requirements Enhance financial controls, reporting, and operational processes Provide financial insight and support to senior stakeholders About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or a highly experienced QBE professional Proven experience producing management accounts within a multi entity or group structure Previous experience managing or supervising finance staff Background working within SMEs or growing businesses Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills Experience using Xero and Fathom Comfortable working in a changing environment and driving process improvements Highly organised with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Benefits Additional annual leave Group Life Insurance Casual dress Company events Company pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Employee discount programme Flexitime Health and wellbeing programme Employee referral scheme What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and expanding organisation where you can make a genuine impact. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to strategic growth plans, and play a key role in shaping the future of the finance function while enjoying a supportive and collaborative working environment. For more information or to apply, please contact TeamJobs today. COMLP
The Financial Accountant will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This role is based in Coventry and requires expertise in accounting and finance processes. Client Details This position is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, with a focus on maintaining strong financial health and operational excellence. Description The Financial Accountant will; Take full ownership of the finance function, producing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow Ensure all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and compliant with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS) Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and adjustments Oversee both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring effective processes and controls Lead on VAT returns preparation and submission, ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements Support corporation tax processes, working alongside external advisors where necessary Ensure adherence to all statutory, tax, and payroll (PAYE/NIC) regulations Liaise with outsourced payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery Assist with year-end processes, including preparing supporting schedules and reconciliations Act as a key contact for external accountants and auditors, supporting the audit and statutory accounts process Profile A successful Financial Accountant should have: A recognised qualification or part-qualified in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in financial management within the industrial or manufacturing sector. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Proficiency in financial software - Dynamics 365 Business Central and reporting tools. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage and develop a team effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 per annum. An additional 8% performance-based bonus. Permanent position with opportunities for career growth. Supportive and professional company culture within the industrial and manufacturing industry. Convenient location in Coventry with potential for a balanced work-life environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply today!
May 26, 2026
Full time
The Financial Accountant will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This role is based in Coventry and requires expertise in accounting and finance processes. Client Details This position is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, with a focus on maintaining strong financial health and operational excellence. Description The Financial Accountant will; Take full ownership of the finance function, producing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow Ensure all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and compliant with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS) Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and adjustments Oversee both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring effective processes and controls Lead on VAT returns preparation and submission, ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements Support corporation tax processes, working alongside external advisors where necessary Ensure adherence to all statutory, tax, and payroll (PAYE/NIC) regulations Liaise with outsourced payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery Assist with year-end processes, including preparing supporting schedules and reconciliations Act as a key contact for external accountants and auditors, supporting the audit and statutory accounts process Profile A successful Financial Accountant should have: A recognised qualification or part-qualified in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in financial management within the industrial or manufacturing sector. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Proficiency in financial software - Dynamics 365 Business Central and reporting tools. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage and develop a team effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 per annum. An additional 8% performance-based bonus. Permanent position with opportunities for career growth. Supportive and professional company culture within the industrial and manufacturing industry. Convenient location in Coventry with potential for a balanced work-life environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply today!
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper Accounting Assistant looking for a varied temporary role within a well-established North Wales business? Our client, based on Anglesey, is seeking a reliable and organised individual to support their finance team during an exciting period of operational development and finance system improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive working environment where your skills and experience will play a key part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. As a Bookkeeper your duties will include: Processing purchase and sales invoices Completing bank reconciliations Supporting credit control and debtor monitoring Assisting with supplier payments Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting VAT return preparation Payroll administration support Data entry and reporting duties General finance and administration tasks Assisting with improvements to finance systems and processes To be considered for the role you will need: Qualified Bookkeeper or part-qualified Accountant status Previous hands-on experience using QuickBooks Excellent organisational and communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and as part of a team The ability to speak Welsh is desirable (Not essential) This is an ongoing Temporary Full-time position, working 5 days a week in a varied and interesting role based on Anglesey. In return you will receive a Salary of £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) with the possibility of a flexible temporary working arrangement for the right candidate. If you re an experienced finance professional available for a temporary opportunity, we d love to hear from you
May 26, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper Accounting Assistant looking for a varied temporary role within a well-established North Wales business? Our client, based on Anglesey, is seeking a reliable and organised individual to support their finance team during an exciting period of operational development and finance system improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive working environment where your skills and experience will play a key part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. As a Bookkeeper your duties will include: Processing purchase and sales invoices Completing bank reconciliations Supporting credit control and debtor monitoring Assisting with supplier payments Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting VAT return preparation Payroll administration support Data entry and reporting duties General finance and administration tasks Assisting with improvements to finance systems and processes To be considered for the role you will need: Qualified Bookkeeper or part-qualified Accountant status Previous hands-on experience using QuickBooks Excellent organisational and communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and as part of a team The ability to speak Welsh is desirable (Not essential) This is an ongoing Temporary Full-time position, working 5 days a week in a varied and interesting role based on Anglesey. In return you will receive a Salary of £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) with the possibility of a flexible temporary working arrangement for the right candidate. If you re an experienced finance professional available for a temporary opportunity, we d love to hear from you
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller to join a dynamic and growing business on a 12-month basis. This is a key role within the finance function, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and involvement in strategic financial projects. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of finance professionals, driving performance and development. Take ownership of financial reporting in line with IFRS, including a strong working knowledge of IFRS 16. Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and provide commercial insight. Play a key role in CAPEX projects, including financial planning, analysis, and tracking of investment performance. Ensure robust financial controls and processes are maintained and continuously improved. Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and commentary. Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process. Candidate Profile: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Must be immediately available or have a short notice period Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role. Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS 16. Experience working on CAPEX projects within a commercial environment. Demonstrated ability to manage and develop a finance team. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data
May 26, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller to join a dynamic and growing business on a 12-month basis. This is a key role within the finance function, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and involvement in strategic financial projects. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of finance professionals, driving performance and development. Take ownership of financial reporting in line with IFRS, including a strong working knowledge of IFRS 16. Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and provide commercial insight. Play a key role in CAPEX projects, including financial planning, analysis, and tracking of investment performance. Ensure robust financial controls and processes are maintained and continuously improved. Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and commentary. Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process. Candidate Profile: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Must be immediately available or have a short notice period Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role. Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS 16. Experience working on CAPEX projects within a commercial environment. Demonstrated ability to manage and develop a finance team. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data
Group Financial Controller - Central Bedfordshire - Up to £70,000 p.a. Are you looking to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you can add valuable insight to future financial and business growth? Do you want to operate as part of the Leadership Team, where you can truly partner to improve profitability, drive change and bring new ideas? Are you looking for a progressive opportunity, where you can step up to become Finance Director as the business grows? If so, this could be an ideal opportunity for you. Ives Recruitment Solutions are delighted to have been retained by this innovative, multi-entity, growth business to recruit a Group Financial Controller. This is a superb opportunity for the right individual to put their stamp on the finance function; to improve processes and systems and to drive change and future growth. As the business grows, there is a tangible opportunity for this role to develop and evolve into a Finance Director position. Based at their Head Office situated in Central Beds, this role will support their Managing Director and work closely with the Leadership Team and Board. You will have oversight of the finance function and will provide broad financial control and financial insight to the business. Your role will encompass a wide range of Financial and Management accounting activity across multi-entities, including monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, intercompany, balance sheet control, billing, variance analysis and cash flow reporting and forecasting. You will provide financial evaluation of marketing spend, long term planning and financial modelling to assist future decision making. This is a commercially focused position where you will be instrumental in driving new initiatives and improving profitability. You will also be responsible for the preparation of annual accounts, VAT returns, liaison with HMRC and Companies House, and will ensure that compliance and controls are adhered to. You will manage working capital, ensure transactions and processes are efficient and correct and maintain financial systems. You will manage relationships with external accountants, banks and insurance providers, as well as working with their external CFO on an ad hoc basis. Exciting opportunity is often a cliché, but this is a genuinely superb opportunity for a forwardthinking, commercially minded and driven individual, to join an ambitious business on their journey of growth and development, and to put your mark on their next phase of success. Skills Required ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified preferred Advanced IT skills including strong Excel. QuickBooks experience is advantageous Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with non-finance teams. Proven experience operating as Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management account within a growing, Owner managed, SME business Strong man management and leadership skills Previous Group and Intercompany experience are highly desirable If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this position, please apply today. The client is looking to move swiftly. We aim to respond to all applicants promptly; however, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of a delay. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available. Candidate data will be treated as confidential and not shared with third parties.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller - Central Bedfordshire - Up to £70,000 p.a. Are you looking to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you can add valuable insight to future financial and business growth? Do you want to operate as part of the Leadership Team, where you can truly partner to improve profitability, drive change and bring new ideas? Are you looking for a progressive opportunity, where you can step up to become Finance Director as the business grows? If so, this could be an ideal opportunity for you. Ives Recruitment Solutions are delighted to have been retained by this innovative, multi-entity, growth business to recruit a Group Financial Controller. This is a superb opportunity for the right individual to put their stamp on the finance function; to improve processes and systems and to drive change and future growth. As the business grows, there is a tangible opportunity for this role to develop and evolve into a Finance Director position. Based at their Head Office situated in Central Beds, this role will support their Managing Director and work closely with the Leadership Team and Board. You will have oversight of the finance function and will provide broad financial control and financial insight to the business. Your role will encompass a wide range of Financial and Management accounting activity across multi-entities, including monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, intercompany, balance sheet control, billing, variance analysis and cash flow reporting and forecasting. You will provide financial evaluation of marketing spend, long term planning and financial modelling to assist future decision making. This is a commercially focused position where you will be instrumental in driving new initiatives and improving profitability. You will also be responsible for the preparation of annual accounts, VAT returns, liaison with HMRC and Companies House, and will ensure that compliance and controls are adhered to. You will manage working capital, ensure transactions and processes are efficient and correct and maintain financial systems. You will manage relationships with external accountants, banks and insurance providers, as well as working with their external CFO on an ad hoc basis. Exciting opportunity is often a cliché, but this is a genuinely superb opportunity for a forwardthinking, commercially minded and driven individual, to join an ambitious business on their journey of growth and development, and to put your mark on their next phase of success. Skills Required ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified preferred Advanced IT skills including strong Excel. QuickBooks experience is advantageous Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with non-finance teams. Proven experience operating as Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management account within a growing, Owner managed, SME business Strong man management and leadership skills Previous Group and Intercompany experience are highly desirable If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this position, please apply today. The client is looking to move swiftly. We aim to respond to all applicants promptly; however, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of a delay. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available. Candidate data will be treated as confidential and not shared with third parties.
If you are an experienced Audit Senior looking for a role where your skills will be truly valued, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Southampton to find an exceptional individual to join their growing team. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more, creating an environment where both your professional and personal wellbeing are taken seriously. Renowned for its commitment to quality and client service, this is a firm that invests heavily in the development of its people at every level. Our client is a well-established and highly regarded practice with a strong presence across the South of England, supporting a diverse and expanding portfolio of clients across a wide range of sectors. As Audit Senior, you will take a leading role in managing audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with managers and partners to ensure work is delivered to the highest technical standard. Southampton is a vibrant and well-connected city, making this an attractive opportunity for professionals based across the South Coast region. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters within the accountancy practice sector, with a track record of connecting ambitious professionals with outstanding firms. Our experienced team takes a genuinely consultative approach to every placement, ensuring the right fit for both candidate and client alike. If you are looking to take the next step with a firm that will support your ambitions, we would encourage you to get in touch. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Planning, executing, and finalising audit assignments across a varied portfolio of clients to a high technical standard Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and relevant accounting standards Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process, building and maintaining strong professional relationships Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, contributing to their development and the overall performance of the audit department Liaising with managers and partners to ensure engagements are delivered on time and within budget Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience, with a strong technical grounding in audit and accounts Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven ability to manage audit assignments from planning through to completion with a high degree of autonomy Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels A proactive and organised approach to workload management, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
May 26, 2026
Full time
If you are an experienced Audit Senior looking for a role where your skills will be truly valued, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Southampton to find an exceptional individual to join their growing team. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more, creating an environment where both your professional and personal wellbeing are taken seriously. Renowned for its commitment to quality and client service, this is a firm that invests heavily in the development of its people at every level. Our client is a well-established and highly regarded practice with a strong presence across the South of England, supporting a diverse and expanding portfolio of clients across a wide range of sectors. As Audit Senior, you will take a leading role in managing audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with managers and partners to ensure work is delivered to the highest technical standard. Southampton is a vibrant and well-connected city, making this an attractive opportunity for professionals based across the South Coast region. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters within the accountancy practice sector, with a track record of connecting ambitious professionals with outstanding firms. Our experienced team takes a genuinely consultative approach to every placement, ensuring the right fit for both candidate and client alike. If you are looking to take the next step with a firm that will support your ambitions, we would encourage you to get in touch. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Planning, executing, and finalising audit assignments across a varied portfolio of clients to a high technical standard Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and relevant accounting standards Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process, building and maintaining strong professional relationships Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, contributing to their development and the overall performance of the audit department Liaising with managers and partners to ensure engagements are delivered on time and within budget Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience, with a strong technical grounding in audit and accounts Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven ability to manage audit assignments from planning through to completion with a high degree of autonomy Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels A proactive and organised approach to workload management, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Few locations in the UK combine professional opportunity with quality of life quite like Cheltenham, and this Corporate Tax Manager role with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants is a genuine standout for any ambitious tax professional looking to make their mark. Crowe Watson Recruitment is thrilled to be supporting this highly regarded firm in their search for the right individual, and this is an opportunity that comes with flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more. With a strong client base, a collaborative culture, and a genuine commitment to the development of its people, this is the kind of role that can truly shape the next chapter of your career. Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a proven track record of connecting talented professionals with exceptional firms across the UK. In this Corporate Tax Manager position, you will take ownership of a varied and stimulating portfolio of corporate clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services across a broad range of sectors. You will work closely with partners and senior colleagues, playing a key role in developing junior members of the team, building lasting client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of a thriving tax department. The successful candidate will be a technically accomplished tax professional with strong corporate tax experience and the commercial acumen to add real value to clients and the wider team. Ideally CTA or ACA qualified, you will be comfortable managing complex assignments independently and have the communication skills to convey technical matters clearly and confidently to a diverse client base. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients, overseeing tax compliance and advisory engagements from start to finish Provide technically sound and commercially focused tax advice across a range of sectors and business structures Support, mentor, and develop junior team members, contributing to a positive and high-performing department culture Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and primary point of contact Collaborate with partners and senior leadership on business development initiatives and strategic tax planning projects Requirements CTA, ACA, or equivalent qualification, with strong post-qualified experience in corporate tax Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and deliver high-quality compliance and advisory work to deadline Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels A proactive and commercially minded approach, with the drive to contribute to the growth of the firm
May 26, 2026
Full time
Few locations in the UK combine professional opportunity with quality of life quite like Cheltenham, and this Corporate Tax Manager role with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants is a genuine standout for any ambitious tax professional looking to make their mark. Crowe Watson Recruitment is thrilled to be supporting this highly regarded firm in their search for the right individual, and this is an opportunity that comes with flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more. With a strong client base, a collaborative culture, and a genuine commitment to the development of its people, this is the kind of role that can truly shape the next chapter of your career. Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a proven track record of connecting talented professionals with exceptional firms across the UK. In this Corporate Tax Manager position, you will take ownership of a varied and stimulating portfolio of corporate clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services across a broad range of sectors. You will work closely with partners and senior colleagues, playing a key role in developing junior members of the team, building lasting client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of a thriving tax department. The successful candidate will be a technically accomplished tax professional with strong corporate tax experience and the commercial acumen to add real value to clients and the wider team. Ideally CTA or ACA qualified, you will be comfortable managing complex assignments independently and have the communication skills to convey technical matters clearly and confidently to a diverse client base. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients, overseeing tax compliance and advisory engagements from start to finish Provide technically sound and commercially focused tax advice across a range of sectors and business structures Support, mentor, and develop junior team members, contributing to a positive and high-performing department culture Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and primary point of contact Collaborate with partners and senior leadership on business development initiatives and strategic tax planning projects Requirements CTA, ACA, or equivalent qualification, with strong post-qualified experience in corporate tax Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and deliver high-quality compliance and advisory work to deadline Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels A proactive and commercially minded approach, with the drive to contribute to the growth of the firm
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
We are actively recruiting for a job opportunity with a successful, well-established accountancy firm based inLeicester. The firm can hire anywhere from a Semi-Senior Accountant to Senior Accountant level, with Assistant Manager grade applicants being strongly considered and encouraged to apply. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies, and professional development, plus click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
We are actively recruiting for a job opportunity with a successful, well-established accountancy firm based inLeicester. The firm can hire anywhere from a Semi-Senior Accountant to Senior Accountant level, with Assistant Manager grade applicants being strongly considered and encouraged to apply. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies, and professional development, plus click apply for full job details
Crowe Watson Recruitment is working exclusively with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Nottingham, and we are seeking a talented Accounts and Audit Senior to join their highly regarded team. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced professional looking to build their career within a practice that genuinely prioritises its people. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more, making this an exceptional role for the right candidate. As one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, Crowe Watson Recruitment brings unrivalled expertise and a personalised approach to every placement we make. Our client is a well-established and respected practice with a strong presence across the East Midlands, renowned for delivering high-quality audit and accounts services to a diverse and growing portfolio of clients spanning multiple sectors. In this role, you will take ownership of a varied caseload, leading audit engagements from planning through to completion and preparing statutory accounts to a high standard. You will work closely with partners and managers, contributing to the continued success of the firm whilst supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team. This is a firm that believes in investing in its people, with clear pathways for progression and a culture that rewards ambition and hard work. The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, or studying towards qualification with significant practice experience behind them. Nottingham is a thriving hub for professional services, and this firm sits at the heart of that market, offering a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to develop your career. Whether you are looking for greater responsibility, a more varied caseload, or simply a firm that will recognise and value your contribution, this Accounts and Audit Senior position in Nottingham could be exactly the right move. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered to the highest technical standards and within agreed timescales Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax computations, and associated compliance work for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and providing proactive, commercially focused advice Support, mentor, and develop junior team members, contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture Liaise with partners and managers on complex technical matters, contributing to the ongoing development of the firm's audit and accounts offering Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified with substantial experience within an accountancy practice environment Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and relevant auditing standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client relationships confidently and professionally A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines consistently
May 26, 2026
Full time
Crowe Watson Recruitment is working exclusively with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Nottingham, and we are seeking a talented Accounts and Audit Senior to join their highly regarded team. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced professional looking to build their career within a practice that genuinely prioritises its people. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more, making this an exceptional role for the right candidate. As one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, Crowe Watson Recruitment brings unrivalled expertise and a personalised approach to every placement we make. Our client is a well-established and respected practice with a strong presence across the East Midlands, renowned for delivering high-quality audit and accounts services to a diverse and growing portfolio of clients spanning multiple sectors. In this role, you will take ownership of a varied caseload, leading audit engagements from planning through to completion and preparing statutory accounts to a high standard. You will work closely with partners and managers, contributing to the continued success of the firm whilst supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team. This is a firm that believes in investing in its people, with clear pathways for progression and a culture that rewards ambition and hard work. The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, or studying towards qualification with significant practice experience behind them. Nottingham is a thriving hub for professional services, and this firm sits at the heart of that market, offering a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to develop your career. Whether you are looking for greater responsibility, a more varied caseload, or simply a firm that will recognise and value your contribution, this Accounts and Audit Senior position in Nottingham could be exactly the right move. 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. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered to the highest technical standards and within agreed timescales Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax computations, and associated compliance work for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and providing proactive, commercially focused advice Support, mentor, and develop junior team members, contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture Liaise with partners and managers on complex technical matters, contributing to the ongoing development of the firm's audit and accounts offering Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified with substantial experience within an accountancy practice environment Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and relevant auditing standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client relationships confidently and professionally A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines consistently
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Durham, and Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be supporting their search for a talented Part Qualified Audit Semi Senior to join their growing team. This is a fantastic role for an ambitious accounting professional looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice environment. Offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, this firm genuinely invests in its people and provides the tools and guidance needed to help you thrive professionally. Durham is a fantastic location in which to develop your accountancy career, with a thriving business community and a strong concentration of reputable practice firms. The successful candidate will join a well-established audit team and work across a varied portfolio of clients spanning multiple sectors, gaining exposure that is both broad and genuinely enriching. You will be supported throughout your studies and given every opportunity to progress within the firm as you work towards your professional qualification. Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a strong reputation for connecting talented professionals with leading firms across the UK. With a deep understanding of the practice marketplace and a commitment to finding the right fit for both candidate and client, Crowe Watson is well placed to support you through every stage of this process. If you are part qualified and looking for your next step in audit, we would be delighted to hear from you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we would love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning, execution and completion of audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and relevant accounting standards Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact during audit fieldwork Support and mentor junior members of the team, contributing to a collaborative and positive working environment Liaise with managers and partners to ensure audit engagements are delivered to a high standard and within agreed timescales Requirements Part qualified ACA or ACCA, actively progressing towards full qualification Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Solid understanding of audit methodology and UK GAAP Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and client-facing approach Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage your own workload effectively
May 26, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Durham, and Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be supporting their search for a talented Part Qualified Audit Semi Senior to join their growing team. This is a fantastic role for an ambitious accounting professional looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice environment. Offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, this firm genuinely invests in its people and provides the tools and guidance needed to help you thrive professionally. Durham is a fantastic location in which to develop your accountancy career, with a thriving business community and a strong concentration of reputable practice firms. The successful candidate will join a well-established audit team and work across a varied portfolio of clients spanning multiple sectors, gaining exposure that is both broad and genuinely enriching. You will be supported throughout your studies and given every opportunity to progress within the firm as you work towards your professional qualification. Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a strong reputation for connecting talented professionals with leading firms across the UK. With a deep understanding of the practice marketplace and a commitment to finding the right fit for both candidate and client, Crowe Watson is well placed to support you through every stage of this process. If you are part qualified and looking for your next step in audit, we would be delighted to hear from you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we would love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning, execution and completion of audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and relevant accounting standards Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact during audit fieldwork Support and mentor junior members of the team, contributing to a collaborative and positive working environment Liaise with managers and partners to ensure audit engagements are delivered to a high standard and within agreed timescales Requirements Part qualified ACA or ACCA, actively progressing towards full qualification Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Solid understanding of audit methodology and UK GAAP Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and client-facing approach Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage your own workload effectively
System Accountant Location: Norwich Salary: £Competitive A growing and highly technology-driven business is looking to appoint a System Accountant to support a key finance systems project and play an important role in the continued development of the finance function. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment where systems, efficiency and process improvement are central to the way the business operates. The role offers the opportunity to work on a significant finance systems project while gaining broad exposure across both finance and operational processes. The successful candidate will initially focus on supporting the completion of an existing finance system implementation project before becoming involved in the ongoing development, optimisation and enhancement of the system over time. Working closely with senior management and the wider finance team, you will help ensure systems and reporting processes are robust, scalable and capable of supporting continued business growth. Key responsibilities will include: • Supporting the implementation and ongoing development of the finance system • Mapping out system requirements from both a design and testing perspective • Managing project timelines, milestones and delivery deadlines • Importing, validating and reconciling financial data • Supporting process improvement and reporting enhancements • Working with finance and operational teams to improve efficiencies • Identifying opportunities for automation and continuous improvement across finance operations The successful candidate will ideally be fully qualified ACCA or CIMA, although applicants with strong relevant experience and a proven track record in a similar systems-focused finance role will also be considered. Previous Microsoft Navision experience would be advantageous but not essential. You will also demonstrate: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent attention to detail • Advanced Excel capability including lookups, pivot tables and data analysis • The ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines within a busy environment • Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple departments This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of projects, contribute to ongoing systems development and join a business that continues to invest heavily in technology and operational improvement.
May 26, 2026
Full time
System Accountant Location: Norwich Salary: £Competitive A growing and highly technology-driven business is looking to appoint a System Accountant to support a key finance systems project and play an important role in the continued development of the finance function. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment where systems, efficiency and process improvement are central to the way the business operates. The role offers the opportunity to work on a significant finance systems project while gaining broad exposure across both finance and operational processes. The successful candidate will initially focus on supporting the completion of an existing finance system implementation project before becoming involved in the ongoing development, optimisation and enhancement of the system over time. Working closely with senior management and the wider finance team, you will help ensure systems and reporting processes are robust, scalable and capable of supporting continued business growth. Key responsibilities will include: • Supporting the implementation and ongoing development of the finance system • Mapping out system requirements from both a design and testing perspective • Managing project timelines, milestones and delivery deadlines • Importing, validating and reconciling financial data • Supporting process improvement and reporting enhancements • Working with finance and operational teams to improve efficiencies • Identifying opportunities for automation and continuous improvement across finance operations The successful candidate will ideally be fully qualified ACCA or CIMA, although applicants with strong relevant experience and a proven track record in a similar systems-focused finance role will also be considered. Previous Microsoft Navision experience would be advantageous but not essential. You will also demonstrate: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent attention to detail • Advanced Excel capability including lookups, pivot tables and data analysis • The ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines within a busy environment • Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple departments This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of projects, contribute to ongoing systems development and join a business that continues to invest heavily in technology and operational improvement.
This Assistant Management Accountant position offers the opportunity to support the financial operations. The role focuses on assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis to ensure smooth accounting processes. Client Details This company is a well-established organisation in Abingdon. They foster a professional and structured work environment. Description The Assistant Management Accountant's responsibilities include: Prepare and assist with monthly management accounts and financial statements. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes. Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information. Assist with variance analysis and provide insights to aid decision-making. Maintain and update financial records in compliance with company policies. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate cost allocations. Support external audits by providing relevant documentation and information. Assist in process improvements to enhance operational efficiency within the accounting team. Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: A relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related field. Experience with financial reporting and budgeting processes. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. An ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Job Offer Benefits include: A competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 36,000 per annum. Standard benefits package, including holiday leave and pension contributions. A permanent position with potential for professional growth and development. If you are excited about taking the next step in your career as an Assistant Management Accountant, apply today to join this thriving team!
May 26, 2026
Full time
This Assistant Management Accountant position offers the opportunity to support the financial operations. The role focuses on assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis to ensure smooth accounting processes. Client Details This company is a well-established organisation in Abingdon. They foster a professional and structured work environment. Description The Assistant Management Accountant's responsibilities include: Prepare and assist with monthly management accounts and financial statements. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes. Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information. Assist with variance analysis and provide insights to aid decision-making. Maintain and update financial records in compliance with company policies. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate cost allocations. Support external audits by providing relevant documentation and information. Assist in process improvements to enhance operational efficiency within the accounting team. Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: A relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related field. Experience with financial reporting and budgeting processes. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. An ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Job Offer Benefits include: A competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 36,000 per annum. Standard benefits package, including holiday leave and pension contributions. A permanent position with potential for professional growth and development. If you are excited about taking the next step in your career as an Assistant Management Accountant, apply today to join this thriving team!
Are you a Part Qualified Management Accountant looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a business where you can progress as you study further? Our client is a large business based near Blackburn who are looking for a PQ Management Accountant to join the finance team and produce the month end management reporting pack click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Are you a Part Qualified Management Accountant looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a business where you can progress as you study further? Our client is a large business based near Blackburn who are looking for a PQ Management Accountant to join the finance team and produce the month end management reporting pack click apply for full job details
Finance Manager Derbyshire Full Time, Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join a growing SME manufacturing business based in Derbyshire. This is a hands-on role responsible for running the day-to-day finance function while also driving improvements across financial processes, systems, and procedures. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through accurate financial management, team leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities - Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance function - Produce timely and accurate financial reporting for the Group FD - Lead, support, develop, and supervise a small finance team - Review and improve financial processes, systems, and internal controls - Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and statutory requirements - Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management - Provide financial insight to support business decision-making - Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and auditors About You - Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role - Strong experience within a manufacturing environment (essential/strong preference) - Hands-on experience using Sage (essential) - Demonstrated ability to improve processes and implement efficiencies - Strong leadership skills with experience managing or supervising a small team - Commercially aware with a proactive and problem-solving mindset - Strong communication skills and ability to work with non-finance stakeholders
May 26, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Derbyshire Full Time, Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join a growing SME manufacturing business based in Derbyshire. This is a hands-on role responsible for running the day-to-day finance function while also driving improvements across financial processes, systems, and procedures. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through accurate financial management, team leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities - Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance function - Produce timely and accurate financial reporting for the Group FD - Lead, support, develop, and supervise a small finance team - Review and improve financial processes, systems, and internal controls - Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and statutory requirements - Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management - Provide financial insight to support business decision-making - Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and auditors About You - Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role - Strong experience within a manufacturing environment (essential/strong preference) - Hands-on experience using Sage (essential) - Demonstrated ability to improve processes and implement efficiencies - Strong leadership skills with experience managing or supervising a small team - Commercially aware with a proactive and problem-solving mindset - Strong communication skills and ability to work with non-finance stakeholders
