Finance Manager North Derby - Hybrid (3 days in & 2 days out) £60,00 - £70,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function within a multi-site business. Reporting into the Financial Controller & CFO, this role will be responsible for financial reporting, team management, controls, month-end processes, budgeting support, and delivering financial insight to key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop members of the finance team. - Oversee daily finance activities and ensure deadlines are achieved. - Review journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations. - Manage cash flow, banking activities, and working capital processes. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures. - Lead month-end close processes and reporting deadlines. - Prepare management accounts and supporting analysis. - Investigate financial variances and performance trends. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Produce regular financial and operational reporting. - Support KPI, cash flow, and capital expenditure reporting. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities. - Monitor performance against budget and prepare variance analysis. - Assist with statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit requirements. Experience required: - Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, or similar role. - Strong financial and management accounting knowledge. - Experience managing finance teams and finance operations. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end, year-end, and audit processes. - Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting expertise. - Experience within a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager North Derby - Hybrid (3 days in & 2 days out) £60,00 - £70,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function within a multi-site business. Reporting into the Financial Controller & CFO, this role will be responsible for financial reporting, team management, controls, month-end processes, budgeting support, and delivering financial insight to key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop members of the finance team. - Oversee daily finance activities and ensure deadlines are achieved. - Review journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations. - Manage cash flow, banking activities, and working capital processes. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures. - Lead month-end close processes and reporting deadlines. - Prepare management accounts and supporting analysis. - Investigate financial variances and performance trends. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Produce regular financial and operational reporting. - Support KPI, cash flow, and capital expenditure reporting. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities. - Monitor performance against budget and prepare variance analysis. - Assist with statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit requirements. Experience required: - Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, or similar role. - Strong financial and management accounting knowledge. - Experience managing finance teams and finance operations. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end, year-end, and audit processes. - Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting expertise. - Experience within a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
GROUP ACCOUNTANT Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary to £75,000 T2M Resourcing have been retained to recruit this Group Accountant role for a leading software services company due to internal promotion. This hybrid role (3 days in the office / 2 days flexible) is within easy walking distance of London Euston and Kings Cross railway stations! This privately equity backed group has an exceptional customer base and comprises a number of group companies that complement each other, generating multiple recurring revenue streams. The role requires a technically strong qualified accountant with prior experience of working as a Group Accountant or auditing group companies. What will you be doing? The Group Accountant reports to the Group Financial Controller and manages a small team of part qualified staff. The company use Xero accountancy software and make extensive use of Excel. Your responsibilities will include: Responsibility for all aspects of month end management accounts and statutory reporting processes (UK GAAP & IFRS), consolidating results from multiple UK and US entities. Ensure all statutory reporting requirements are submitted on a timely basis, including CT, VAT & R&D tax credit submissions Being the key point of contact for external auditors Review of balance sheet reconciliations for all group companies Cashflow reporting and treasury management including some client cash accounting funds Accounting for and processing group cost recharges Lead and develop a small team Take the initiative on improving processes and procedures, making best use of technology (including AI) to ensure that the business can scale up whilst being highly efficient Work with the Head of FP& to ensure the flow of high quality and accurate data & insights Work with the group Financial Controller and other senior leadership team members on the delivery of ad-hoc projects What are we looking for? This is an exciting time to join a highly successful and growing company where you can utilise your accounting skills and experience whilst continuing to develop on a professional and personal level. The company takes great pride in its open and progressive culture where everyone can have their say and make a positive difference! Key skills and experience we require are: Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA) with prior experience of working in a similar group accounting role OR seeking their first move from Public Practice. Great IT skills (particularly Excel) with a strong interest in implementing new technology to improve processes and efficiency Excellent communication skills (at all levels) with the ability to influence and inspire Passionate about accuracy and meeting deadlines Highly efficient but relaxed in style the company has a friendly and collegiate culture where staff take personable accountability but love working as part of a team A good level self-awareness able to identify personal development needs as well as key strengths that contribute to the overall success of the business What s in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary, the business provides an excellent range of benefits including decent matching pension scheme, 4X life assurance, Health cash care plan, 27 days leave plus bank holidays, additional day for volunteering and hybrid working. Please note: Candidates MUST be committed to working in the office 3 days per week (2 days WFH / flexible) and have the right work in the UK on a permanent basis without the need for sponsorship.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
GROUP ACCOUNTANT Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary to £75,000 T2M Resourcing have been retained to recruit this Group Accountant role for a leading software services company due to internal promotion. This hybrid role (3 days in the office / 2 days flexible) is within easy walking distance of London Euston and Kings Cross railway stations! This privately equity backed group has an exceptional customer base and comprises a number of group companies that complement each other, generating multiple recurring revenue streams. The role requires a technically strong qualified accountant with prior experience of working as a Group Accountant or auditing group companies. What will you be doing? The Group Accountant reports to the Group Financial Controller and manages a small team of part qualified staff. The company use Xero accountancy software and make extensive use of Excel. Your responsibilities will include: Responsibility for all aspects of month end management accounts and statutory reporting processes (UK GAAP & IFRS), consolidating results from multiple UK and US entities. Ensure all statutory reporting requirements are submitted on a timely basis, including CT, VAT & R&D tax credit submissions Being the key point of contact for external auditors Review of balance sheet reconciliations for all group companies Cashflow reporting and treasury management including some client cash accounting funds Accounting for and processing group cost recharges Lead and develop a small team Take the initiative on improving processes and procedures, making best use of technology (including AI) to ensure that the business can scale up whilst being highly efficient Work with the Head of FP& to ensure the flow of high quality and accurate data & insights Work with the group Financial Controller and other senior leadership team members on the delivery of ad-hoc projects What are we looking for? This is an exciting time to join a highly successful and growing company where you can utilise your accounting skills and experience whilst continuing to develop on a professional and personal level. The company takes great pride in its open and progressive culture where everyone can have their say and make a positive difference! Key skills and experience we require are: Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA) with prior experience of working in a similar group accounting role OR seeking their first move from Public Practice. Great IT skills (particularly Excel) with a strong interest in implementing new technology to improve processes and efficiency Excellent communication skills (at all levels) with the ability to influence and inspire Passionate about accuracy and meeting deadlines Highly efficient but relaxed in style the company has a friendly and collegiate culture where staff take personable accountability but love working as part of a team A good level self-awareness able to identify personal development needs as well as key strengths that contribute to the overall success of the business What s in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary, the business provides an excellent range of benefits including decent matching pension scheme, 4X life assurance, Health cash care plan, 27 days leave plus bank holidays, additional day for volunteering and hybrid working. Please note: Candidates MUST be committed to working in the office 3 days per week (2 days WFH / flexible) and have the right work in the UK on a permanent basis without the need for sponsorship.
My client is a well established practice with an interesting and diverse client base and they are now looking to recruit an Accounts Semi Senior / Accountant to join the growing team. We are looking for somebody with all round accounting and tax knowledge, general bookkeeping skills, QuickBooks/Xero exposure and practice experience. Interviews are ongoing so apply now.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
My client is a well established practice with an interesting and diverse client base and they are now looking to recruit an Accounts Semi Senior / Accountant to join the growing team. We are looking for somebody with all round accounting and tax knowledge, general bookkeeping skills, QuickBooks/Xero exposure and practice experience. Interviews are ongoing so apply now.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Assistant Client Manager Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Client Manager Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.
Financial Controller North Derby - Hybrid (3 Days in & 2 days out) Full Time, Permanent £75,000 SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis with a growing business in Derby. Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead finance operations within a growing multi-site business. This role will oversee financial reporting, controls, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership while providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making. Financial Leadership - Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team. - Establish clear objectives, performance standards, and best practices. - Maintain finance policies, procedures, and controls. - Drive a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Financial Control & Accounting - Oversee day-to-day financial accounting and reporting activities. - Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end close processes. - Review balance sheet reconciliations, cash management, and fixed asset accounting. - Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards. Reporting & Commercial Analysis - Produce management accounts and financial reporting packs. - Deliver cash flow forecasting, CAPEX reporting, KPI reporting, and profitability analysis. - Provide commercial insights, financial modelling, and decision support to business leaders. - Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives. Budgeting & Forecasting - Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes. - Develop rolling forecasts and scenario planning models. - Monitor performance against budgets and support strategic planning. - Analyse variances and recommend actions to improve business performance. Audit & Compliance - Manage external audits and statutory reporting requirements. - Oversee tax and regulatory submissions. - Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. Skills & Experience: - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). - Significant experience in a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, or similar leadership role. - Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge. - Proven experience managing budgeting, forecasting, audits, and statutory reporting. - Experience leading and developing finance teams. - Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. - Experience within a multi-site or operationally complex business.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller North Derby - Hybrid (3 Days in & 2 days out) Full Time, Permanent £75,000 SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis with a growing business in Derby. Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead finance operations within a growing multi-site business. This role will oversee financial reporting, controls, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership while providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making. Financial Leadership - Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team. - Establish clear objectives, performance standards, and best practices. - Maintain finance policies, procedures, and controls. - Drive a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Financial Control & Accounting - Oversee day-to-day financial accounting and reporting activities. - Ensure timely completion of month-end and year-end close processes. - Review balance sheet reconciliations, cash management, and fixed asset accounting. - Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards. Reporting & Commercial Analysis - Produce management accounts and financial reporting packs. - Deliver cash flow forecasting, CAPEX reporting, KPI reporting, and profitability analysis. - Provide commercial insights, financial modelling, and decision support to business leaders. - Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives. Budgeting & Forecasting - Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes. - Develop rolling forecasts and scenario planning models. - Monitor performance against budgets and support strategic planning. - Analyse variances and recommend actions to improve business performance. Audit & Compliance - Manage external audits and statutory reporting requirements. - Oversee tax and regulatory submissions. - Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. Skills & Experience: - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). - Significant experience in a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, or similar leadership role. - Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge. - Proven experience managing budgeting, forecasting, audits, and statutory reporting. - Experience leading and developing finance teams. - Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. - Experience within a multi-site or operationally complex business.
Senior Accountant Braintree, Essex (Hybrid) Full-time 35 hours per week £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or nearly qualified) professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting and mentoring junior staff. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Completion of personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio and acting as the main client contact Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Supporting and developing trainees Advising clients on tax and business matters Assisting with accounting software queries About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or nearly qualified Minimum of 5 years' experience within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Confident managing client relationships Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff Excellent organisational and communication skills Proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (more flexibility after probation) Annual salary reviews Bonus scheme (up to 10%) Supportive and friendly working environment Birthday off in addition to annual leave Free refreshments in the office If you're looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your career and make a real impact, apply now.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant Braintree, Essex (Hybrid) Full-time 35 hours per week £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or nearly qualified) professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting and mentoring junior staff. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Completion of personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio and acting as the main client contact Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Supporting and developing trainees Advising clients on tax and business matters Assisting with accounting software queries About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or nearly qualified Minimum of 5 years' experience within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Confident managing client relationships Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff Excellent organisational and communication skills Proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (more flexibility after probation) Annual salary reviews Bonus scheme (up to 10%) Supportive and friendly working environment Birthday off in addition to annual leave Free refreshments in the office If you're looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your career and make a real impact, apply now.
Senior Accountant Braintree, Essex (Hybrid) Full-time 35 hours per week £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or nearly qualified) professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting and mentoring junior staff. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Completion of personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio and acting as the main client contact Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Supporting and developing trainees Advising clients on tax and business matters Assisting with accounting software queries About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or nearly qualified Minimum of 5 years' experience within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Confident managing client relationships Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff Excellent organisational and communication skills Proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (more flexibility after probation) Annual salary reviews Bonus scheme (up to 10%) Supportive and friendly working environment Birthday off in addition to annual leave Free refreshments in the office If you're looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your career and make a real impact, apply now.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant Braintree, Essex (Hybrid) Full-time 35 hours per week £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or nearly qualified) professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting and mentoring junior staff. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Completion of personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio and acting as the main client contact Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Supporting and developing trainees Advising clients on tax and business matters Assisting with accounting software queries About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or nearly qualified Minimum of 5 years' experience within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Confident managing client relationships Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff Excellent organisational and communication skills Proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (more flexibility after probation) Annual salary reviews Bonus scheme (up to 10%) Supportive and friendly working environment Birthday off in addition to annual leave Free refreshments in the office If you're looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your career and make a real impact, apply now.
Management Accountant up to £45,000 Hybrid West London Management Accountant up to £45,000 Hybrid West London I am actively recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a Luxury Retail brand in London. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for exposure, and opportunity to learn and develop as well as working for a business with a great culture, is collaborative and employee centric. This is a fast paced environment so you do need to be a quick learner, adaptable and have excellent attention to detail as well as work to a fast pace. This position would suit someone who enjoys working with data, has a strong eye for detail, and has a good understanding of accounting principles and regulatory frameworks (GAAP/IFRS) Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and supporting schedules Perform regular reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy Maintain accounting records and ensure transactions are processed in accordance with established procedures Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities Produce and review balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis Contribute to month-end and year-end reporting requirements Assist with external audit activities, providing information and supporting documentation as required Support inventory and stock-related accounting processes where applicable Prepare indirect tax submissions and related compliance reporting Work alongside the wider finance team on process improvement initiatives and project-based activities Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and improve reporting efficiency Ensure adherence to accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements Candidate Profile: Studying towards, or part-qualified in, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or an equivalent professional accounting qualification Previous experience within a finance, accounting, or management accounts environment Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Confident user of Microsoft Excel, including working with large datasets and financial analysis Understanding of core accounting principles and financial reporting practices Organised and capable of managing competing priorities within a deadline-driven environment Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams Experience using integrated finance or ERP systems would be beneficial
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant up to £45,000 Hybrid West London Management Accountant up to £45,000 Hybrid West London I am actively recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a Luxury Retail brand in London. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for exposure, and opportunity to learn and develop as well as working for a business with a great culture, is collaborative and employee centric. This is a fast paced environment so you do need to be a quick learner, adaptable and have excellent attention to detail as well as work to a fast pace. This position would suit someone who enjoys working with data, has a strong eye for detail, and has a good understanding of accounting principles and regulatory frameworks (GAAP/IFRS) Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and supporting schedules Perform regular reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy Maintain accounting records and ensure transactions are processed in accordance with established procedures Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities Produce and review balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis Contribute to month-end and year-end reporting requirements Assist with external audit activities, providing information and supporting documentation as required Support inventory and stock-related accounting processes where applicable Prepare indirect tax submissions and related compliance reporting Work alongside the wider finance team on process improvement initiatives and project-based activities Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and improve reporting efficiency Ensure adherence to accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements Candidate Profile: Studying towards, or part-qualified in, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or an equivalent professional accounting qualification Previous experience within a finance, accounting, or management accounts environment Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Confident user of Microsoft Excel, including working with large datasets and financial analysis Understanding of core accounting principles and financial reporting practices Organised and capable of managing competing priorities within a deadline-driven environment Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams Experience using integrated finance or ERP systems would be beneficial
Accounts Assistant Carlisle Area 25,000 - 27,500 per annum Monday to Friday Adecco Workington are delighted to be recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of our well established and highly respected client based in the Carlisle area. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual looking to develop their career within a professional and supportive accountancy environment. You will join a friendly team where you will gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries while building your technical accounting skills. The Role As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the preparation of accounts and financial information for a diverse portfolio of clients. You will work closely with experienced colleagues to ensure work is completed accurately, efficiently and to a high professional standard. Key responsibilities include: Preparing financial statements for a range of business entities Assisting with corporation tax computations and VAT returns Producing accurate financial records and supporting documentation Managing your own workload to ensure deadlines are achieved Liaising with clients professionally and building strong working relationships Working closely with colleagues across accounts, payroll, tax and VAT teams Supporting client queries and ensuring excellent customer service at all times Maintaining accurate records using a range of accounting software packages including Xero, Sage and QuickBooks Assisting with specialist projects and additional accounting duties as required About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in an accounts, finance or bookkeeping role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Good communication skills and a professional approach Experience using accounting software would be advantageous A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel What's on Offer Salary of 25,000 - 27,500 depending on experience Monday to Friday working pattern Professional and supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Opportunity to build a long term career within a successful organisation If you are looking for your next opportunity within accounts and finance and would like to join a growing and supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Adecco Workington for further information. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Carlisle Area 25,000 - 27,500 per annum Monday to Friday Adecco Workington are delighted to be recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of our well established and highly respected client based in the Carlisle area. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual looking to develop their career within a professional and supportive accountancy environment. You will join a friendly team where you will gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries while building your technical accounting skills. The Role As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the preparation of accounts and financial information for a diverse portfolio of clients. You will work closely with experienced colleagues to ensure work is completed accurately, efficiently and to a high professional standard. Key responsibilities include: Preparing financial statements for a range of business entities Assisting with corporation tax computations and VAT returns Producing accurate financial records and supporting documentation Managing your own workload to ensure deadlines are achieved Liaising with clients professionally and building strong working relationships Working closely with colleagues across accounts, payroll, tax and VAT teams Supporting client queries and ensuring excellent customer service at all times Maintaining accurate records using a range of accounting software packages including Xero, Sage and QuickBooks Assisting with specialist projects and additional accounting duties as required About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in an accounts, finance or bookkeeping role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Good communication skills and a professional approach Experience using accounting software would be advantageous A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel What's on Offer Salary of 25,000 - 27,500 depending on experience Monday to Friday working pattern Professional and supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Opportunity to build a long term career within a successful organisation If you are looking for your next opportunity within accounts and finance and would like to join a growing and supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Adecco Workington for further information. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with our client, a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Belfast, recognised for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and high-performing finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team during an important period of transition. As Finance Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of financial operations while supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Your new role Leading and managing the accounts team, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and delivered within deadlines Overseeing core financial processes including bank reconciliations, daily cash management, and finance inbox queries Coordinating the annual financial timetable, including audit and statutory reporting requirements Producing and reviewing regular financial reports, including time reporting and external submissions Supporting the preparation of budgets, including salary planning, fee targets, and capacity forecasting Attending senior stakeholder meetings and contributing to wider financial decision-making Providing technical support on tax, VAT, and compliance-related matters Supporting commercial activity, including tender submissions and financial analysis Delivering ad hoc reporting and analysis to senior management and stakeholders Providing cover for senior finance leadership as required What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience within a professional services environment Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience communicating at senior level Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Strong systems skills, including advanced MS Excel and accounting software What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Completion bonus Opportunity to gain experience in a senior finance role within a respected organisation Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making Supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 21, 2026
Seasonal
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with our client, a highly regarded professional services organisation based in Belfast, recognised for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and high-performing finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team during an important period of transition. As Finance Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of financial operations while supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Your new role Leading and managing the accounts team, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and delivered within deadlines Overseeing core financial processes including bank reconciliations, daily cash management, and finance inbox queries Coordinating the annual financial timetable, including audit and statutory reporting requirements Producing and reviewing regular financial reports, including time reporting and external submissions Supporting the preparation of budgets, including salary planning, fee targets, and capacity forecasting Attending senior stakeholder meetings and contributing to wider financial decision-making Providing technical support on tax, VAT, and compliance-related matters Supporting commercial activity, including tender submissions and financial analysis Delivering ad hoc reporting and analysis to senior management and stakeholders Providing cover for senior finance leadership as required What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience within a professional services environment Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience communicating at senior level Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Strong systems skills, including advanced MS Excel and accounting software What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Completion bonus Opportunity to gain experience in a senior finance role within a respected organisation Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making Supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Senior Accountant Braintree, Essex (Hybrid) Full-time 35 hours per week £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or nearly qualified) professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting and mentoring junior staff. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Completion of personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio and acting as the main client contact Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Supporting and developing trainees Advising clients on tax and business matters Assisting with accounting software queries About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or nearly qualified Minimum of 5 years' experience within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Confident managing client relationships Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff Excellent organisational and communication skills Proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (more flexibility after probation) Annual salary reviews Bonus scheme (up to 10%) Supportive and friendly working environment Birthday off in addition to annual leave Free refreshments in the office If you're looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your career and make a real impact, apply now.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant Braintree, Essex (Hybrid) Full-time 35 hours per week £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or nearly qualified) professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting and mentoring junior staff. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Completion of personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio and acting as the main client contact Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Supporting and developing trainees Advising clients on tax and business matters Assisting with accounting software queries About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or nearly qualified Minimum of 5 years' experience within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Confident managing client relationships Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff Excellent organisational and communication skills Proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (more flexibility after probation) Annual salary reviews Bonus scheme (up to 10%) Supportive and friendly working environment Birthday off in addition to annual leave Free refreshments in the office If you're looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your career and make a real impact, apply now.
Location: Cardiff Working Pattern: Hybrid working, 2-3 Days on-site working Engagement Route: Personal Services Company / Limited Company (IR35 status to be determined on an assignment basis) Day Rate: negotiable Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in CFO Solutions - Finance Placements Grant Thornton's CFO Solutions provides strategic, transformation and execution support for CFOs, through multiple services including finance consultancy, finance placements, business process outsourcing and technical accounting advice. The Finance Placements team focuses on providing an on-demand and project-focused accounting service, deploying individuals and teams of interim finance professionals into our clients' finance functions to help them through periods of challenge or change. If you're an experienced Interim Financial Accountant who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within CFO Solutions you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for Skills we are looking for: Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent. Experience working within Industry, in a company with an annual turnover of a minimum of £50m+, ideally within a listed FTSE business and/or Top 20 practice within financial/statutory accounting capacity. Experience of half and full-year-end accounts preparation, audit liaison and preparation of monthly management accounts. Group Accounts Consolidation and Intercompany accounting. Financial reporting under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP. Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and audits. You will be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with industry and/or practice experience. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Location: Cardiff Working Pattern: Hybrid working, 2-3 Days on-site working Engagement Route: Personal Services Company / Limited Company (IR35 status to be determined on an assignment basis) Day Rate: negotiable Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in CFO Solutions - Finance Placements Grant Thornton's CFO Solutions provides strategic, transformation and execution support for CFOs, through multiple services including finance consultancy, finance placements, business process outsourcing and technical accounting advice. The Finance Placements team focuses on providing an on-demand and project-focused accounting service, deploying individuals and teams of interim finance professionals into our clients' finance functions to help them through periods of challenge or change. If you're an experienced Interim Financial Accountant who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within CFO Solutions you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for Skills we are looking for: Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent. Experience working within Industry, in a company with an annual turnover of a minimum of £50m+, ideally within a listed FTSE business and/or Top 20 practice within financial/statutory accounting capacity. Experience of half and full-year-end accounts preparation, audit liaison and preparation of monthly management accounts. Group Accounts Consolidation and Intercompany accounting. Financial reporting under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP. Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and audits. You will be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with industry and/or practice experience. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.
Accounts Senior - Redditch - Firm of Accountants A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Redditch, providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. It is offering a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (negotiable) plus benefits and genuine opportunities for career progressio click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior - Redditch - Firm of Accountants A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Redditch, providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. It is offering a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (negotiable) plus benefits and genuine opportunities for career progressio click apply for full job details
We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: 24.73 Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager/ Payroll and Pensions Manager Key duties and responsibilities: Be the first point of contact for queries relating to complex Payroll and Pensions issues. Supporting the Payroll Team with standard queries. Ensure all University staff are paid in accordance with the terms and conditions of their employment, University Financial Regulations and relevant legislation and that payroll processing is accurate, timely, efficient and effectively controlled. Ensure all monthly payroll processes and reviews are completed in a timely fashion and an audit trail is established and recorded through to the monthly payroll sign off. Ensure monthly bac's files are created and submitted to the Finance Department in a timely fashion ensuring staff are paid in accordance with each month's scheduled pay date. Assist with the implementation of revised rates of pay, variable allowances, and any Payment & Deductions to staff in accordance with nationally negotiated and agreed rates. Assist with annual internal and external audits of Payroll processes and procedure and assist with statutory year end and monthly payroll activities, ensuring compliance with new tax year changes and updates. Be responsible for the recovery of salary overpayments, communications to employees and ongoing monthly monitoring; escalating any areas of concern to the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager. Be responsible for the delivery of an effective and timely Pension's administration and activities for all pensions schemes offered by the University (USS, LGPS, TPS, Nest and PS). This includes: provision of appropriate information and assistance to employees regarding their pension options across all pension schemes including ill health retirement, flexible retirement and additional pension contributions. data collection and reconciliation of monthly (e.g., USS & Teachers Pensions) and Annual (e.g., LGPS and Teachers Pensions End of Year Certificate) returns and any audited requirements. Support the ERP system implementation and complete any project related tasks assigned by the Payroll Workstream lead. Act as a support and escalation point for the Payroll & Pensions Advisors when needed and in the absence of the Payroll & Pensions Manager. Education, qualifications & training Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification/professional experience CIPP Payroll Management qualification or equivalent experience/professional qualification IPPM Qualification or working towards E E D Experience Experience of leading, motivating and managing a payroll team. Experience of managing Payroll(s) with volume exceeding 2000 employees Experience in managing pension schemes especially final salary pension schemes. Experience of working with and responding to internal and external auditors Strong track record of providing professional advice and guidance to senior managers and other stakeholders on payroll and pension matters Experience of managing payroll/pension related projects Experience of working in the Higher Education sector or similar complex and regulated organisation. E E E E E E Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 21, 2026
Seasonal
We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: 24.73 Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager/ Payroll and Pensions Manager Key duties and responsibilities: Be the first point of contact for queries relating to complex Payroll and Pensions issues. Supporting the Payroll Team with standard queries. Ensure all University staff are paid in accordance with the terms and conditions of their employment, University Financial Regulations and relevant legislation and that payroll processing is accurate, timely, efficient and effectively controlled. Ensure all monthly payroll processes and reviews are completed in a timely fashion and an audit trail is established and recorded through to the monthly payroll sign off. Ensure monthly bac's files are created and submitted to the Finance Department in a timely fashion ensuring staff are paid in accordance with each month's scheduled pay date. Assist with the implementation of revised rates of pay, variable allowances, and any Payment & Deductions to staff in accordance with nationally negotiated and agreed rates. Assist with annual internal and external audits of Payroll processes and procedure and assist with statutory year end and monthly payroll activities, ensuring compliance with new tax year changes and updates. Be responsible for the recovery of salary overpayments, communications to employees and ongoing monthly monitoring; escalating any areas of concern to the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager. Be responsible for the delivery of an effective and timely Pension's administration and activities for all pensions schemes offered by the University (USS, LGPS, TPS, Nest and PS). This includes: provision of appropriate information and assistance to employees regarding their pension options across all pension schemes including ill health retirement, flexible retirement and additional pension contributions. data collection and reconciliation of monthly (e.g., USS & Teachers Pensions) and Annual (e.g., LGPS and Teachers Pensions End of Year Certificate) returns and any audited requirements. Support the ERP system implementation and complete any project related tasks assigned by the Payroll Workstream lead. Act as a support and escalation point for the Payroll & Pensions Advisors when needed and in the absence of the Payroll & Pensions Manager. Education, qualifications & training Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification/professional experience CIPP Payroll Management qualification or equivalent experience/professional qualification IPPM Qualification or working towards E E D Experience Experience of leading, motivating and managing a payroll team. Experience of managing Payroll(s) with volume exceeding 2000 employees Experience in managing pension schemes especially final salary pension schemes. Experience of working with and responding to internal and external auditors Strong track record of providing professional advice and guidance to senior managers and other stakeholders on payroll and pension matters Experience of managing payroll/pension related projects Experience of working in the Higher Education sector or similar complex and regulated organisation. E E E E E E Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Financial Controller Up to £75,000 plus benefits Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm Our client is an established and growing manufacturing business that continues to invest in its people, systems and operations. As they enter an exciting period of development, they are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with senior leadership to support future growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys making a genuine impact. The successful candidate will have the freedom to make the role their own, reviewing existing processes, introducing new ways of working and implementing improvements that drive efficiency, accuracy and business performance. If you enjoy creating structure, influencing change and delivering results, this role offers the autonomy to do exactly that. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance department while partnering with operational teams across the business. You will provide accurate financial information, deliver strategic insight and ensure the finance function supports both day to day operations and long term business objectives. Key responsibilities include: Leading the finance function within a busy manufacturing environment Producing monthly management accounts and ensuring timely financial reporting Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning Overseeing stock accounting, inventory valuation and cost analysis Delivering balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Developing financial controls and strengthening internal procedures Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes and reporting across the finance function Managing and developing the finance team, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, payroll and general ledger Producing meaningful KPI reporting and variance analysis to support operational decision making Managing taxation requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, Research and Development claims, Customs and Excise and environmental taxes Leading the year end audit process and maintaining strong relationships with external auditors and banking partners Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements About You We are looking for an experienced finance leader with a strong background in manufacturing who is comfortable working in a fast paced environment and confident challenging existing ways of working. You will have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification or equivalent At least five years of Financial Controller experience within manufacturing, production or FMCG Strong knowledge of stock management, standard costing and inventory control Experience producing management accounts, financial reporting and leading audits Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP or finance systems Excellent analytical and commercial awareness The ability to communicate effectively with finance and non finance stakeholders A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement Strong leadership skills and the ability to develop and motivate a finance team Why Join? This is more than a traditional Financial Controller position. It is an opportunity to shape the finance function, introduce new processes and procedures and play a key role in the continued success of a growing manufacturing business. You will benefit from: Salary up to £75,000 plus benefits A senior leadership role with real influence across the business The opportunity to implement change and improve finance operations A collaborative management team that values new ideas A stable and expanding business with ambitious plans for the future If you are an experienced Financial Controller looking for a role where you can make a visible difference, drive improvements and leave your mark on a successful manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Up to £75,000 plus benefits Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm Our client is an established and growing manufacturing business that continues to invest in its people, systems and operations. As they enter an exciting period of development, they are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with senior leadership to support future growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys making a genuine impact. The successful candidate will have the freedom to make the role their own, reviewing existing processes, introducing new ways of working and implementing improvements that drive efficiency, accuracy and business performance. If you enjoy creating structure, influencing change and delivering results, this role offers the autonomy to do exactly that. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance department while partnering with operational teams across the business. You will provide accurate financial information, deliver strategic insight and ensure the finance function supports both day to day operations and long term business objectives. Key responsibilities include: Leading the finance function within a busy manufacturing environment Producing monthly management accounts and ensuring timely financial reporting Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning Overseeing stock accounting, inventory valuation and cost analysis Delivering balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Developing financial controls and strengthening internal procedures Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes and reporting across the finance function Managing and developing the finance team, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, payroll and general ledger Producing meaningful KPI reporting and variance analysis to support operational decision making Managing taxation requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, Research and Development claims, Customs and Excise and environmental taxes Leading the year end audit process and maintaining strong relationships with external auditors and banking partners Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements About You We are looking for an experienced finance leader with a strong background in manufacturing who is comfortable working in a fast paced environment and confident challenging existing ways of working. You will have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification or equivalent At least five years of Financial Controller experience within manufacturing, production or FMCG Strong knowledge of stock management, standard costing and inventory control Experience producing management accounts, financial reporting and leading audits Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP or finance systems Excellent analytical and commercial awareness The ability to communicate effectively with finance and non finance stakeholders A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement Strong leadership skills and the ability to develop and motivate a finance team Why Join? This is more than a traditional Financial Controller position. It is an opportunity to shape the finance function, introduce new processes and procedures and play a key role in the continued success of a growing manufacturing business. You will benefit from: Salary up to £75,000 plus benefits A senior leadership role with real influence across the business The opportunity to implement change and improve finance operations A collaborative management team that values new ideas A stable and expanding business with ambitious plans for the future If you are an experienced Financial Controller looking for a role where you can make a visible difference, drive improvements and leave your mark on a successful manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Senior Accounts Technician Temporary Labour Provider Preston Office We are seeking a professionally qualified Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for the financial operations of our busy temporary labour provider business. This strategic, 4 day per week role (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break) is based at our Preston office and offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum pro rata . You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our external year end accountants. You will prepare management accounts for our main business ready for review, manage a simple grouped VAT structure, and run our in-house payroll for temporary workers (including tax, NI, Employer NI, holiday pay, deductions, loans, and all tax related compliance). You will also handle pay related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and very occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances. This is a hands on, high level role in our energetic sale s driven environment. The office can be lively and noisy at times, but our operations are straightforward and efficiently managed with strong use of technology (primarily Xero and industry specific payroll software). About Us Founded in 2017, we are a leading multi-sector temporary labour supplying temporary and permanent staff to the NHS, Local Authorities, and private clients nationwide within the Health & Social Care sectors. We are growing rapidly in a supportive, streamlined, and sales-oriented workplace. The Role As the most senior account s role in the office, you will have end to end ownership of day to day accounting, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and in house payroll for our temporary and permanent workforce. You will prepare management accounts for review by our external accountants, maintain strong financial controls, and ensure full HMRC compliance across all areas. Working in a bustling sales environment, you will collaborate with the sales teams and offshore support team (who handle high volume data entry and administration) while maintaining focus and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly/ quarterly management accounts ready for review and submission by external year end accountants Manage the full in house payroll process for temporary workers, including calculations and payments for Tax, National Insurance, Employer, holiday pay accrual and management, statutory deductions, loans, and other adjustments Answer pay-related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances Oversee and submit VAT returns for our simple grouped VAT company structure Review and validate invoicing, credit notes, and timesheet processing using Xero Reconcile bank accounts, invoice discount facilities, and all control accounts Prepare accruals, prepayments, P11Ds, and other statutory returns Perform credit control (mainly handled by offshore team) and resolve financial inconsistencies across our various systems Assist with bank audits and implement/ monitor financial controls Manage and quality assure any outputs from offshore team members supporting payroll, reconciliations and credit control Maintain accurate financial records on Xero and industry specific payroll software Liaise with candidates, clients, consultants, offshore teams, and external accountants as required Support ad-hoc accounting tasks and strategic financial projects Make payments and manage cash flow effectively Provide financial oversight and support to the business as the senior accounts professional in the office Managing operational cashflow across our various accounts to reduce bank lending Key Skills & Qualifications Professional qualification (AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Proven experience as an Accounts Technician, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar role with responsibility for management accounts and payroll Strong experience running in house payroll including Tax, NI, ERNI, holiday pay, deductions, and loans Experience managing a grouped VAT company and preparing/ submitting VAT returns Expertise in preparing management accounts up to the point of external accountant review High proficiency in Xero or other cloud based accounting software (essential) and experience with industry-specific payroll software (advantageous, particularly in temporary labour or Health & Social Care) Thorough knowledge of HMRC compliance, PAYE, and employment related legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills able to explain pay queries clearly and professionally to candidates Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to maintain accuracy in a busy environment Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines Resilience and ability to thrive in a lively, sales oriented, occasionally noisy office Management/ supervision experience of offshore team members (beneficial) High integrity, reliability, and a proactive, problem solving mindset What We Offer Salary: £40,000 per annum pro-rata (Approximately £32,000 actual, based on 32 paid hours per week) Monthly, quarterly, and annual bonuses and incentives Regular staff events nights out, lunch clubs, race days, sporting events, etc. Modern, air conditioned office with breakout area Free onsite parking Flexible working hours within core office times where appropriate Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, successful temporary labour business Additional Information Hours : 4 days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (including a 1 hour lunch break; 32 paid hours per week) Reporting : Directly to the Managing Director Environment: Energetic sales office that can be noisy at times requires good focus, adaptability Location : Preston office with Friday WFH after probation Why Join Us? We celebrate success and support our people. With straightforward systems, manageable but responsible workloads, and a vibrant team, this role gives you real ownership of the finance and payroll function without unnecessary bureaucracy. If you are a qualified, experienced Accounts Technician who enjoys both the technical side (management accounts, VAT, payroll) and contributing to a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Work Location: In person
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Accounts Technician Temporary Labour Provider Preston Office We are seeking a professionally qualified Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for the financial operations of our busy temporary labour provider business. This strategic, 4 day per week role (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break) is based at our Preston office and offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum pro rata . You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our external year end accountants. You will prepare management accounts for our main business ready for review, manage a simple grouped VAT structure, and run our in-house payroll for temporary workers (including tax, NI, Employer NI, holiday pay, deductions, loans, and all tax related compliance). You will also handle pay related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and very occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances. This is a hands on, high level role in our energetic sale s driven environment. The office can be lively and noisy at times, but our operations are straightforward and efficiently managed with strong use of technology (primarily Xero and industry specific payroll software). About Us Founded in 2017, we are a leading multi-sector temporary labour supplying temporary and permanent staff to the NHS, Local Authorities, and private clients nationwide within the Health & Social Care sectors. We are growing rapidly in a supportive, streamlined, and sales-oriented workplace. The Role As the most senior account s role in the office, you will have end to end ownership of day to day accounting, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and in house payroll for our temporary and permanent workforce. You will prepare management accounts for review by our external accountants, maintain strong financial controls, and ensure full HMRC compliance across all areas. Working in a bustling sales environment, you will collaborate with the sales teams and offshore support team (who handle high volume data entry and administration) while maintaining focus and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly/ quarterly management accounts ready for review and submission by external year end accountants Manage the full in house payroll process for temporary workers, including calculations and payments for Tax, National Insurance, Employer, holiday pay accrual and management, statutory deductions, loans, and other adjustments Answer pay-related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances Oversee and submit VAT returns for our simple grouped VAT company structure Review and validate invoicing, credit notes, and timesheet processing using Xero Reconcile bank accounts, invoice discount facilities, and all control accounts Prepare accruals, prepayments, P11Ds, and other statutory returns Perform credit control (mainly handled by offshore team) and resolve financial inconsistencies across our various systems Assist with bank audits and implement/ monitor financial controls Manage and quality assure any outputs from offshore team members supporting payroll, reconciliations and credit control Maintain accurate financial records on Xero and industry specific payroll software Liaise with candidates, clients, consultants, offshore teams, and external accountants as required Support ad-hoc accounting tasks and strategic financial projects Make payments and manage cash flow effectively Provide financial oversight and support to the business as the senior accounts professional in the office Managing operational cashflow across our various accounts to reduce bank lending Key Skills & Qualifications Professional qualification (AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Proven experience as an Accounts Technician, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar role with responsibility for management accounts and payroll Strong experience running in house payroll including Tax, NI, ERNI, holiday pay, deductions, and loans Experience managing a grouped VAT company and preparing/ submitting VAT returns Expertise in preparing management accounts up to the point of external accountant review High proficiency in Xero or other cloud based accounting software (essential) and experience with industry-specific payroll software (advantageous, particularly in temporary labour or Health & Social Care) Thorough knowledge of HMRC compliance, PAYE, and employment related legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills able to explain pay queries clearly and professionally to candidates Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to maintain accuracy in a busy environment Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines Resilience and ability to thrive in a lively, sales oriented, occasionally noisy office Management/ supervision experience of offshore team members (beneficial) High integrity, reliability, and a proactive, problem solving mindset What We Offer Salary: £40,000 per annum pro-rata (Approximately £32,000 actual, based on 32 paid hours per week) Monthly, quarterly, and annual bonuses and incentives Regular staff events nights out, lunch clubs, race days, sporting events, etc. Modern, air conditioned office with breakout area Free onsite parking Flexible working hours within core office times where appropriate Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, successful temporary labour business Additional Information Hours : 4 days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (including a 1 hour lunch break; 32 paid hours per week) Reporting : Directly to the Managing Director Environment: Energetic sales office that can be noisy at times requires good focus, adaptability Location : Preston office with Friday WFH after probation Why Join Us? We celebrate success and support our people. With straightforward systems, manageable but responsible workloads, and a vibrant team, this role gives you real ownership of the finance and payroll function without unnecessary bureaucracy. If you are a qualified, experienced Accounts Technician who enjoys both the technical side (management accounts, VAT, payroll) and contributing to a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Work Location: In person
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Senior to join a leading accountancy firm in Eastbourne. The role focuses on providing high-quality accounting and finance support to a diverse portfolio of clients. Client Details This accountancy firm is a well-established, medium-sized organisation with a strong reputation in the accounting and finance sector. They are known for their commitment to delivering expert services to their clients, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment. Description Prepare and review financial statements and accounts for a range of clients. Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Assist in the preparation of corporate and personal tax computations. Support junior team members by providing guidance and reviewing their work. Ensure all client deadlines are met with accuracy and efficiency. Provide professional advice to clients on accounting and tax matters. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and tax legislation. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and practices. Profile A successful Accounts Senior should have: A recognised accounting qualification such as ACCA or ACA, or equivalent experience. Strong technical expertise in accounting and tax practices within professional services. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package (details available upon request). A permanent position with opportunities for career progression. A professional and collaborative working environment in Eastbourne. Support for professional development and ongoing training. Hybrid working.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Senior to join a leading accountancy firm in Eastbourne. The role focuses on providing high-quality accounting and finance support to a diverse portfolio of clients. Client Details This accountancy firm is a well-established, medium-sized organisation with a strong reputation in the accounting and finance sector. They are known for their commitment to delivering expert services to their clients, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment. Description Prepare and review financial statements and accounts for a range of clients. Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Assist in the preparation of corporate and personal tax computations. Support junior team members by providing guidance and reviewing their work. Ensure all client deadlines are met with accuracy and efficiency. Provide professional advice to clients on accounting and tax matters. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and tax legislation. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and practices. Profile A successful Accounts Senior should have: A recognised accounting qualification such as ACCA or ACA, or equivalent experience. Strong technical expertise in accounting and tax practices within professional services. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package (details available upon request). A permanent position with opportunities for career progression. A professional and collaborative working environment in Eastbourne. Support for professional development and ongoing training. Hybrid working.
About Our Client Our client is a rapidly growing international technology and services business with operations across multiple global regions. The company partners with enterprise customers to deliver innovative technology-led solutions and has experienced strong growth both commercially and internationally in recent years. With a collaborative and high-performance culture, the business offers the opportunity to join a scaling organisation where employees are given real ownership, exposure to senior leadership, and long-term development opportunities. Job Overview Position: Financial Controller Location: London (Liverpool Street) Working Pattern: Hybrid working - 2 days in office Start Date: Immediate start preferred This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a growing international technology group in a broad and hands-on Financial Controller role. The position sits within the Group Finance function and offers exposure across multiple international entities, senior stakeholders, and strategic finance initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, strengthening controls, and supporting the continued evolution of the finance function. Job Description Prepare monthly management accounts across multiple entities, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Provide insightful financial commentary and analysis to senior stakeholders Maintain accurate and well-supported balance sheets across the group Manage intercompany accounting and multi-currency consolidations Support treasury activities and banking relationships Assist with finance systems and process improvement projects Support statutory accounts preparation and annual audit processes Ensure ongoing tax and compliance obligations are met across jurisdictions Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business Identify opportunities to improve reporting, controls, and efficiencies within finance operations Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong management accounts and financial control experience Previous experience operating within a multi-entity or international business environment preferred Background within technology, consultancy, services, or project-based businesses advantageous Strong Excel and analytical/data handling skills Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail Organised, proactive, and delivery-focused Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment Offering £70,000-£80,000 base salary Bonus scheme Equity participation Hybrid working model (2 days in office) Strong progression opportunities within a growing international business Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects Collaborative and supportive company culture Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
About Our Client Our client is a rapidly growing international technology and services business with operations across multiple global regions. The company partners with enterprise customers to deliver innovative technology-led solutions and has experienced strong growth both commercially and internationally in recent years. With a collaborative and high-performance culture, the business offers the opportunity to join a scaling organisation where employees are given real ownership, exposure to senior leadership, and long-term development opportunities. Job Overview Position: Financial Controller Location: London (Liverpool Street) Working Pattern: Hybrid working - 2 days in office Start Date: Immediate start preferred This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a growing international technology group in a broad and hands-on Financial Controller role. The position sits within the Group Finance function and offers exposure across multiple international entities, senior stakeholders, and strategic finance initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, strengthening controls, and supporting the continued evolution of the finance function. Job Description Prepare monthly management accounts across multiple entities, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Provide insightful financial commentary and analysis to senior stakeholders Maintain accurate and well-supported balance sheets across the group Manage intercompany accounting and multi-currency consolidations Support treasury activities and banking relationships Assist with finance systems and process improvement projects Support statutory accounts preparation and annual audit processes Ensure ongoing tax and compliance obligations are met across jurisdictions Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business Identify opportunities to improve reporting, controls, and efficiencies within finance operations Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong management accounts and financial control experience Previous experience operating within a multi-entity or international business environment preferred Background within technology, consultancy, services, or project-based businesses advantageous Strong Excel and analytical/data handling skills Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail Organised, proactive, and delivery-focused Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment Offering £70,000-£80,000 base salary Bonus scheme Equity participation Hybrid working model (2 days in office) Strong progression opportunities within a growing international business Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects Collaborative and supportive company culture Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
Our client is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant, who is currently working within a UK accountancy practice, to join the friendly team within this forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice at its Uxbridge office. Working on a mixed portfolio of clients, this role will incorporate a wide range of responsibilities across various sectors. Within this role you will have the opportunity to expand upon your current experience and progress your career in this client facing role with a well-established, dynamic firm that continues to steadily grow. Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of this Accountant role will include: Assisting with the management of a diverse portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner Statutory accounts preparation for a range of SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses Management accounts and VAT which will include some complex management accounts work and VAT returns Potentially involvement with all aspects of tax, including personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work Nurture junior team members and provide mentoring and guidance The management of both corporate clients and individuals to support partners Visit client sites if necessary Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients. To be considered for this Accountant position applicants should have the following skills and experience: Be qualified ACA / ACCA exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered Previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment is essential Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software Be effective in juggling priorities and managing workload Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients In return for your skills and dedication, this dynamic firm will offer a competitive salary and benefits, depending upon experience, within a supportive and friendly working environment. Submit your CV for this Accountant role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant, who is currently working within a UK accountancy practice, to join the friendly team within this forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice at its Uxbridge office. Working on a mixed portfolio of clients, this role will incorporate a wide range of responsibilities across various sectors. Within this role you will have the opportunity to expand upon your current experience and progress your career in this client facing role with a well-established, dynamic firm that continues to steadily grow. Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of this Accountant role will include: Assisting with the management of a diverse portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner Statutory accounts preparation for a range of SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses Management accounts and VAT which will include some complex management accounts work and VAT returns Potentially involvement with all aspects of tax, including personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work Nurture junior team members and provide mentoring and guidance The management of both corporate clients and individuals to support partners Visit client sites if necessary Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients. To be considered for this Accountant position applicants should have the following skills and experience: Be qualified ACA / ACCA exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered Previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment is essential Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software Be effective in juggling priorities and managing workload Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients In return for your skills and dedication, this dynamic firm will offer a competitive salary and benefits, depending upon experience, within a supportive and friendly working environment. Submit your CV for this Accountant role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Client Director required for a well established accounting firm supporting contractors, freelancers and SMEs, the role is office based in Ferndown. This is a vibrant and forward thinking practice so this role would suit someone looking for the next step up in their career. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high quality service Review statutory accounts and corporation tax computations Support, supervise and train junior staff Attend new client meetings and prepare quotations Allocate workloads and monitor internal SLAs Ensure timely submission of VAT returns and accounts Requirements AAT/ACCA/ACA qualified (part or fully) Minimum 3 years' practice experience Strong understanding of tax Confident communicator with excellent client facing skills Ability to manage a small team High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Benefits 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Study support Company pension Free financial advice Duvet days, dress down days and regular social events Staff incentives Discounted gym membership Cycle to work scheme On site parking Free monthly Friday lunch and weekly breakfast Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Client Director required for a well established accounting firm supporting contractors, freelancers and SMEs, the role is office based in Ferndown. This is a vibrant and forward thinking practice so this role would suit someone looking for the next step up in their career. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high quality service Review statutory accounts and corporation tax computations Support, supervise and train junior staff Attend new client meetings and prepare quotations Allocate workloads and monitor internal SLAs Ensure timely submission of VAT returns and accounts Requirements AAT/ACCA/ACA qualified (part or fully) Minimum 3 years' practice experience Strong understanding of tax Confident communicator with excellent client facing skills Ability to manage a small team High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Benefits 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Study support Company pension Free financial advice Duvet days, dress down days and regular social events Staff incentives Discounted gym membership Cycle to work scheme On site parking Free monthly Friday lunch and weekly breakfast Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency
