Your new company You will be joining Ards and North Down Borough Council within the Corporate Services directorate, specifically in the Finance department based at City Hall, Bangor. The Council provides a dynamic and professional working environment, delivering key financial services to support capital projects and strategic initiatives across the organisation. Your new role As Capital Accountant, you will report to the Head of Finance and oversee a small team, including an Assistant Accountant and a Capital Project Accountant. You will play a key role in delivering capital accounting services, including managing capital budgets, supporting capital project boards, and maintaining the Council's fixed asset register.Your responsibilities will include treasury management, financial reporting, providing professional financial advice, and contributing to financial systems and process improvements. You will also work in partnership with various directorates, supporting business case development and ensuring effective financial governance across capital programmes. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should hold a recognised professional accountancy qualification (such as ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA or equivalent).You will bring: Experience in capital accounting, including budget preparation and control Knowledge of fixed asset accounting and treasury management Experience providing financial advice and managing stakeholders Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills Excellent communication, problem-solving and leadership abilities The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines A background working in a complex finance environment and experience supervising staff will be advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary- 55,611- 59,014 Hybrid working 37 days annual leave The opportunity to work in a strategic finance role within local government Exposure to high-value capital projects and senior stakeholders A supportive environment focused on professional development and continuous improvement Flexible working requirements, with occasional out-of-hours commitments What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining Ards and North Down Borough Council within the Corporate Services directorate, specifically in the Finance department based at City Hall, Bangor. The Council provides a dynamic and professional working environment, delivering key financial services to support capital projects and strategic initiatives across the organisation. Your new role As Capital Accountant, you will report to the Head of Finance and oversee a small team, including an Assistant Accountant and a Capital Project Accountant. You will play a key role in delivering capital accounting services, including managing capital budgets, supporting capital project boards, and maintaining the Council's fixed asset register.Your responsibilities will include treasury management, financial reporting, providing professional financial advice, and contributing to financial systems and process improvements. You will also work in partnership with various directorates, supporting business case development and ensuring effective financial governance across capital programmes. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should hold a recognised professional accountancy qualification (such as ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA or equivalent).You will bring: Experience in capital accounting, including budget preparation and control Knowledge of fixed asset accounting and treasury management Experience providing financial advice and managing stakeholders Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills Excellent communication, problem-solving and leadership abilities The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines A background working in a complex finance environment and experience supervising staff will be advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary- 55,611- 59,014 Hybrid working 37 days annual leave The opportunity to work in a strategic finance role within local government Exposure to high-value capital projects and senior stakeholders A supportive environment focused on professional development and continuous improvement Flexible working requirements, with occasional out-of-hours commitments What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Are you a part-qualified ACCA or CIMA professional looking to take the next step in your finance career? A successful and growing manufacturing business in Carisle is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to management accounting within a fast-paced production environment while receiving support towards your professional qualification. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll assist with monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, cost analysis, stock reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and KPI reporting. You'll play a key role in providing financial insight that supports operational and commercial decision-making across the business. What we're looking for: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment Strong Excel and analytical skills Proactive attitude with a desire to develop and progress Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on offer: Career development and progression opportunities Study support package Exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making Friendly and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can build your management accounting experience and become an integral part of a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a part-qualified ACCA or CIMA professional looking to take the next step in your finance career? A successful and growing manufacturing business in Carisle is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to management accounting within a fast-paced production environment while receiving support towards your professional qualification. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll assist with monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, cost analysis, stock reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and KPI reporting. You'll play a key role in providing financial insight that supports operational and commercial decision-making across the business. What we're looking for: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment Strong Excel and analytical skills Proactive attitude with a desire to develop and progress Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on offer: Career development and progression opportunities Study support package Exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making Friendly and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can build your management accounting experience and become an integral part of a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Management Accountant required for multi-entity group. Office-based. TGP £40-45k, strong reporting & analysis Your new company A well-established, growing multi-entity UK group with a strong operational footprint. The company offers a collaborative office-based environment, supporting continued growth and improved financial reporting across the Group. The role is based full-time from the company's offices, promoting close collaboration with senior stakeholders. Your new role This is a 'hands-on' Management Accountant role, responsible for producing timely and accurate management information across multiple entities. The role will suit a part-qualified or recently qualified accountant, or an experienced assistant management accountant looking to step up in responsibility within a supportive team. Responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet and cashflow) across a multi-entity Group Posting journals, including accruals and prepayments Ownership and maintenance of the fixed asset register Producing variance and trend analysis against budget and prior periods Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Assisting with VAT returns Supporting the statutory audit process Producing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for management Maintaining the integrity and accuracy of financial data within the accounting system What you'll need to succeed Experience in a management accounting or assistant management accountant role Strong understanding of monthly reporting, journals and balance sheet control Confidence working with multi-entity accounts Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to work in a fully office-based role Part-qualified, qualified by experience, or early-career qualified accountants will be considered. What you'll get in return Competitive salary equivalent to £40,000 - £45,000 per annum and with the potential to go permanent in the role A broad, varied role offering excellent exposure across a multi-entity group. A supportive finance team and stable business environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Management Accountant required for multi-entity group. Office-based. TGP £40-45k, strong reporting & analysis Your new company A well-established, growing multi-entity UK group with a strong operational footprint. The company offers a collaborative office-based environment, supporting continued growth and improved financial reporting across the Group. The role is based full-time from the company's offices, promoting close collaboration with senior stakeholders. Your new role This is a 'hands-on' Management Accountant role, responsible for producing timely and accurate management information across multiple entities. The role will suit a part-qualified or recently qualified accountant, or an experienced assistant management accountant looking to step up in responsibility within a supportive team. Responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet and cashflow) across a multi-entity Group Posting journals, including accruals and prepayments Ownership and maintenance of the fixed asset register Producing variance and trend analysis against budget and prior periods Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Assisting with VAT returns Supporting the statutory audit process Producing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for management Maintaining the integrity and accuracy of financial data within the accounting system What you'll need to succeed Experience in a management accounting or assistant management accountant role Strong understanding of monthly reporting, journals and balance sheet control Confidence working with multi-entity accounts Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to work in a fully office-based role Part-qualified, qualified by experience, or early-career qualified accountants will be considered. What you'll get in return Competitive salary equivalent to £40,000 - £45,000 per annum and with the potential to go permanent in the role A broad, varied role offering excellent exposure across a multi-entity group. A supportive finance team and stable business environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Financial Controller About the Role My client are a growing manufacturing business. They are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead their finance function and play a key role in supporting the business's continued growth and success. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting, financial controls, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining strong technical expertise with commercial insight and people management. The successful candidate will lead month-end and year-end processes, oversee Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams, drive process improvements, and provide strategic financial support across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Ensure accurate and timely production of management accounts. Deliver meaningful financial analysis and commentary to senior management. Maintain compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies. Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Monitor and manage daily cash flow and liquidity. Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts. Drive improvements in working capital performance. Manage banking relationships and support funding requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes. Partner with departmental leaders to monitor financial performance. Analyse variances and provide commercial recommendations. Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling and business analysis. Financial Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain robust financial controls and governance frameworks. Coordinate external audits and statutory reporting requirements. Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, and regulatory obligations. Identify and implement process and system improvements. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members. Foster a high-performing, collaborative finance culture. Drive automation, reporting enhancements, and operational efficiencies. Support continuous professional development across the finance team. Credit Control Leadership Manage and develop the Credit Control function. Oversee debt collection strategies and customer account management. Minimise bad debt exposure through effective controls and processes. Ensure timely escalation and resolution of overdue accounts. Accounts Payable Leadership Oversee the Accounts Payable function and supplier payment processes. Ensure accurate invoice processing and approval workflows. Maintain strong supplier relationships. Strengthen controls across the purchase-to-pay cycle. About You You will be a proactive and commercially focused finance professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline preferred. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and financial reporting standards. Advanced Excel skills and experience using financial systems. Experience with ERP systems such as Sage 200, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar platforms is desirable. Experience Minimum 5 7 years' finance experience. At least 2 3 years in a senior finance leadership role such as Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, or Assistant Financial Controller. Proven experience managing month-end and year-end close processes. Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and cash flow management. Demonstrable experience managing Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams. Experience leading audits, statutory compliance, and financial control improvements. Experience within a fast-paced or multi-entity environment is advantageous. Skills & Competencies Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills. Commercially aware with a strong business partnering approach. Proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement and automation. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role in a growing organisation. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. The chance to influence strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller About the Role My client are a growing manufacturing business. They are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead their finance function and play a key role in supporting the business's continued growth and success. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting, financial controls, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining strong technical expertise with commercial insight and people management. The successful candidate will lead month-end and year-end processes, oversee Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams, drive process improvements, and provide strategic financial support across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Ensure accurate and timely production of management accounts. Deliver meaningful financial analysis and commentary to senior management. Maintain compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies. Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Monitor and manage daily cash flow and liquidity. Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts. Drive improvements in working capital performance. Manage banking relationships and support funding requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes. Partner with departmental leaders to monitor financial performance. Analyse variances and provide commercial recommendations. Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling and business analysis. Financial Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain robust financial controls and governance frameworks. Coordinate external audits and statutory reporting requirements. Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, and regulatory obligations. Identify and implement process and system improvements. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members. Foster a high-performing, collaborative finance culture. Drive automation, reporting enhancements, and operational efficiencies. Support continuous professional development across the finance team. Credit Control Leadership Manage and develop the Credit Control function. Oversee debt collection strategies and customer account management. Minimise bad debt exposure through effective controls and processes. Ensure timely escalation and resolution of overdue accounts. Accounts Payable Leadership Oversee the Accounts Payable function and supplier payment processes. Ensure accurate invoice processing and approval workflows. Maintain strong supplier relationships. Strengthen controls across the purchase-to-pay cycle. About You You will be a proactive and commercially focused finance professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline preferred. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and financial reporting standards. Advanced Excel skills and experience using financial systems. Experience with ERP systems such as Sage 200, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar platforms is desirable. Experience Minimum 5 7 years' finance experience. At least 2 3 years in a senior finance leadership role such as Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, or Assistant Financial Controller. Proven experience managing month-end and year-end close processes. Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and cash flow management. Demonstrable experience managing Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams. Experience leading audits, statutory compliance, and financial control improvements. Experience within a fast-paced or multi-entity environment is advantageous. Skills & Competencies Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills. Commercially aware with a strong business partnering approach. Proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement and automation. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role in a growing organisation. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. The chance to influence strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
Think Accountancy & Finance are supporting a rapidly scaling business in the search for an Accounts Assistant to join a company with a very impressive growth story. This is the kind of opportunity where you can genuinely grow with a business that is investing heavily in its finance function and looking for someone who wants to become part of that journey long term. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, variety, and being properly involved in the day-to-day running of a busy finance team, particularly if you've worked within: High-volume finance Stock-based businesses Retail, e-commerce, FMCG, or distribution environments You'll gain exposure across: Accounts Payable & Sales Ledger Credit Control Multi-currency bank reconciliations Multiple payment platforms and settlements Month-end support Cash flow and finance operations What we're looking for: Previous experience within a Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant role Strong Accounts Payable and Sales Ledger experience High-volume reconciliation experience Confident Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP) Experience using a stock-led ERP or finance system A proactive, hands-on approach The environment is fast-paced, entrepreneurial, collaborative, and ideal for someone who enjoys being busy and getting stuck in. If you'd like to hear more, please apply or contact Casey at Think Accountancy & Finance for a confidential conversation. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Think Accountancy & Finance are supporting a rapidly scaling business in the search for an Accounts Assistant to join a company with a very impressive growth story. This is the kind of opportunity where you can genuinely grow with a business that is investing heavily in its finance function and looking for someone who wants to become part of that journey long term. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, variety, and being properly involved in the day-to-day running of a busy finance team, particularly if you've worked within: High-volume finance Stock-based businesses Retail, e-commerce, FMCG, or distribution environments You'll gain exposure across: Accounts Payable & Sales Ledger Credit Control Multi-currency bank reconciliations Multiple payment platforms and settlements Month-end support Cash flow and finance operations What we're looking for: Previous experience within a Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant role Strong Accounts Payable and Sales Ledger experience High-volume reconciliation experience Confident Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP) Experience using a stock-led ERP or finance system A proactive, hands-on approach The environment is fast-paced, entrepreneurial, collaborative, and ideal for someone who enjoys being busy and getting stuck in. If you'd like to hear more, please apply or contact Casey at Think Accountancy & Finance for a confidential conversation. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Management Accountant - Part Qualified Manufacturing Location: Wetherby Salary: £40,000- £45,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role Robert Half are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented part qualified Management Accountant to join a highly successful and growing manufacturing business based in Wetherby. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven finance professional who is looking to develop their experience in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. Working closely with the Head of Finance and the wider operations team, you will support the production of accurate financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, while gaining valuable exposure to the manufacturing sector. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Produce and analyse costings, stock reports and manufacturing performance data Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies Assist with accruals, prepayments and journal postings Monitor inventory movements and support stock accounting processes Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making Help improve financial controls, reporting processes and systems Support year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements About You Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Previous experience in a similar management accountant or assistant accountant role Manufacturing experience is preferred Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems Good analytical skills with strong attention to detail Able to work to deadlines in a busy environment Proactive, organised and eager to learn Strong communication skills with the ability to work across finance and operations teams What's on Offer Competitive basic salary £40,000 - £45,000 Opportunity to develop within a supportive finance team Exposure to a dynamic manufacturing environment A range if additional benefits Clear progression opportunities Hybrid work model in place after completion of the 6 months probation period Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant - Part Qualified Manufacturing Location: Wetherby Salary: £40,000- £45,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role Robert Half are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented part qualified Management Accountant to join a highly successful and growing manufacturing business based in Wetherby. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven finance professional who is looking to develop their experience in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. Working closely with the Head of Finance and the wider operations team, you will support the production of accurate financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, while gaining valuable exposure to the manufacturing sector. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Produce and analyse costings, stock reports and manufacturing performance data Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies Assist with accruals, prepayments and journal postings Monitor inventory movements and support stock accounting processes Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making Help improve financial controls, reporting processes and systems Support year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements About You Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Previous experience in a similar management accountant or assistant accountant role Manufacturing experience is preferred Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems Good analytical skills with strong attention to detail Able to work to deadlines in a busy environment Proactive, organised and eager to learn Strong communication skills with the ability to work across finance and operations teams What's on Offer Competitive basic salary £40,000 - £45,000 Opportunity to develop within a supportive finance team Exposure to a dynamic manufacturing environment A range if additional benefits Clear progression opportunities Hybrid work model in place after completion of the 6 months probation period Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Are you a part-qualified ACCA or CIMA professional looking to take the next step in your finance career? A successful and growing manufacturing business in Blackpool is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to management accounting within a fast-paced production environment while receiving support towards your professional qualification. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll assist with monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, cost analysis, stock reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and KPI reporting. You'll play a key role in providing financial insight that supports operational and commercial decision-making across the business. What we're looking for: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment Strong Excel and analytical skills Proactive attitude with a desire to develop and progress Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on offer: Career development and progression opportunities Study support package Exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making Friendly and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can build your management accounting experience and become an integral part of a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a part-qualified ACCA or CIMA professional looking to take the next step in your finance career? A successful and growing manufacturing business in Blackpool is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to management accounting within a fast-paced production environment while receiving support towards your professional qualification. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll assist with monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, cost analysis, stock reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and KPI reporting. You'll play a key role in providing financial insight that supports operational and commercial decision-making across the business. What we're looking for: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment Strong Excel and analytical skills Proactive attitude with a desire to develop and progress Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on offer: Career development and progression opportunities Study support package Exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making Friendly and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can build your management accounting experience and become an integral part of a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a growing and fast-paced business based in Barnsley, who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working in a hands-on role and is looking to build on their existing skillset and develop professionally. Working within a high-volume finance environment, you will play a key role across reconciliations, purchase ledger and payments, whilst also gaining valuable exposure to month-end processes and management accounts support. The business can offer genuine long-term development, making this an ideal role for someone looking to progress beyond transactional finance over time. Please note, this is a fully office-based role. What will you be doing? Completing daily bank reconciliations across GBP and USD accounts, including posting monies in and out and investigating discrepancies. Reconciling PayPal, Sage Pay and other payment platforms, ensuring all balances are accurate and up to date. Processing supplier invoices and credit notes, matching invoices to purchase orders and goods received where applicable. Obtaining and reconciling supplier statements, resolving invoice disputes and liaising with suppliers to manage queries effectively. Reviewing and monitoring purchase orders, setting up new supplier accounts and managing supplier remittances in line with company procedures. Running weekly and monthly supplier payment runs, processing urgent payments and supporting international payment activity. Processing employee expenses, maintaining petty cash records and ensuring all expenditure is coded accurately and appropriately authorised. Providing support with Credit Control activities when required, including chasing overdue payments and maintaining strong customer relationships. Reconciling company credit cards, reviewing expenditure and ensuring supporting documentation is accurate and complete. Supporting intercompany accounting processes, ensuring balances reconcile correctly and reporting requirements are maintained. Working closely with overseas suppliers and supporting import and logistics-related finance activities, including reviewing and querying import and duty declarations. Assisting with month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets and supporting management accounts preparation as experience develops. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role. Strong Purchase Ledger, reconciliation and transactional finance experience. Excellent Excel skills are essential, including confident use of SUMIFS & XLOOKUP and/or VLOOKUP. Experience reconciling bank accounts and payment platforms. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Confident communicating with suppliers and customers. Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Sage or similar systems would be advantageous. Experience with foreign currency or international transactions would be beneficial. AAT qualified or studying would be desirable, but not essential. What's on offer? Free onsite parking. Pension scheme. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive finance team. Genuine long-term progression into month-end and management accounts responsibilities. Varied and hands-on finance role with real ownership and development potential. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can develop your accounting career further, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a growing and fast-paced business based in Barnsley, who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working in a hands-on role and is looking to build on their existing skillset and develop professionally. Working within a high-volume finance environment, you will play a key role across reconciliations, purchase ledger and payments, whilst also gaining valuable exposure to month-end processes and management accounts support. The business can offer genuine long-term development, making this an ideal role for someone looking to progress beyond transactional finance over time. Please note, this is a fully office-based role. What will you be doing? Completing daily bank reconciliations across GBP and USD accounts, including posting monies in and out and investigating discrepancies. Reconciling PayPal, Sage Pay and other payment platforms, ensuring all balances are accurate and up to date. Processing supplier invoices and credit notes, matching invoices to purchase orders and goods received where applicable. Obtaining and reconciling supplier statements, resolving invoice disputes and liaising with suppliers to manage queries effectively. Reviewing and monitoring purchase orders, setting up new supplier accounts and managing supplier remittances in line with company procedures. Running weekly and monthly supplier payment runs, processing urgent payments and supporting international payment activity. Processing employee expenses, maintaining petty cash records and ensuring all expenditure is coded accurately and appropriately authorised. Providing support with Credit Control activities when required, including chasing overdue payments and maintaining strong customer relationships. Reconciling company credit cards, reviewing expenditure and ensuring supporting documentation is accurate and complete. Supporting intercompany accounting processes, ensuring balances reconcile correctly and reporting requirements are maintained. Working closely with overseas suppliers and supporting import and logistics-related finance activities, including reviewing and querying import and duty declarations. Assisting with month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets and supporting management accounts preparation as experience develops. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role. Strong Purchase Ledger, reconciliation and transactional finance experience. Excellent Excel skills are essential, including confident use of SUMIFS & XLOOKUP and/or VLOOKUP. Experience reconciling bank accounts and payment platforms. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Confident communicating with suppliers and customers. Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Sage or similar systems would be advantageous. Experience with foreign currency or international transactions would be beneficial. AAT qualified or studying would be desirable, but not essential. What's on offer? Free onsite parking. Pension scheme. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive finance team. Genuine long-term progression into month-end and management accounts responsibilities. Varied and hands-on finance role with real ownership and development potential. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can develop your accounting career further, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
We are partnering with a growing and dynamic business in Chester seeking a Part Time Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for true flexibility, with working patterns that can fit around school hours or reduced weeks. Following a successful probation period, the role will move to a hybrid working model, offering the best of both office collaboration and home working. Client Details This business operates in a performance-driven, fast-paced environment, where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, think commercially, and contribute to real growth. With a strong emphasis on development and progression, it's an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something ambitious and evolving. Description The key responsibilities of the Part-time Assistant Accountant include: Preparation of weekly reporting including: Profit analysis Revenue tracking Cost performance insights Supporting the month-end process, including: Overheads review Prepayments & accruals Maintaining and managing the fixed asset register Completing balance sheet reconciliations Assisting in delivering accurate and timely financial information to support business decisions Profile A successful Part Time Assistant Accountant should have: Previous experience in an accounting or finance role, preferably within the Media & Agency industry. A recognised accounting qualification or progress towards one. Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Good communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 32,500 (pro-rata for part-time). 32,500 full-time equivalent salary + a performance bonus. 25 days of holiday (full-time equivalent), increasing to 26 days after one year. 5% pension contribution matched by the company. Opportunity to work in a small-sized company with a great team Permanent part-time position based in Chester, offering a balanced work-life schedule. If you are an experienced professional looking to advance your career as a Part Time Assistant Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a growing and dynamic business in Chester seeking a Part Time Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for true flexibility, with working patterns that can fit around school hours or reduced weeks. Following a successful probation period, the role will move to a hybrid working model, offering the best of both office collaboration and home working. Client Details This business operates in a performance-driven, fast-paced environment, where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, think commercially, and contribute to real growth. With a strong emphasis on development and progression, it's an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something ambitious and evolving. Description The key responsibilities of the Part-time Assistant Accountant include: Preparation of weekly reporting including: Profit analysis Revenue tracking Cost performance insights Supporting the month-end process, including: Overheads review Prepayments & accruals Maintaining and managing the fixed asset register Completing balance sheet reconciliations Assisting in delivering accurate and timely financial information to support business decisions Profile A successful Part Time Assistant Accountant should have: Previous experience in an accounting or finance role, preferably within the Media & Agency industry. A recognised accounting qualification or progress towards one. Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Good communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 32,500 (pro-rata for part-time). 32,500 full-time equivalent salary + a performance bonus. 25 days of holiday (full-time equivalent), increasing to 26 days after one year. 5% pension contribution matched by the company. Opportunity to work in a small-sized company with a great team Permanent part-time position based in Chester, offering a balanced work-life schedule. If you are an experienced professional looking to advance your career as a Part Time Assistant Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a rapidly growing Financial Services Group based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire to recruit a dynamic & driven Assistant Accountant. A varied permanent accounting role that can offer study support for CIMA/ACCA, along with a competitive benefit package. Reporting directly to the Financial Operations Manager, the role will involve preparing management accounts, process improvement projects and balance sheet processes through to transactional finance duties. The position will offer remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote once settled in, along with progression opportunities. Your new role Key duties will involve assisting in the preparation of management accounts, dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), regulatory returns, cash analysis, and forecasts. You will maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records, process/verify transactions in the ledger, reconcile balance sheets and profit/loss items. You will process payments, resolve outstanding invoices/statements, monitor cash balances, identify/report on areas of risk to management, along with ensuring processes/controls are documented. You will support internal/external audit processes, process improvement projects along with ad-hoc duties for the financial management team. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied Assistant Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position. Ideally, AAT qualified or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA, qualified by experience finance professionals will be considered. You will have strong MS Excel skills, knowledge of financial systems, along with key interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively. You will be customer-focused, key commercial awareness and be used to managing workloads to meet deadlines. You will have strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solutions-driven mindset. You will be adaptable to business needs and comfortable working within a fast-paced, growing environment. Experience within the Financial Services Sector, along with knowledge of Sage Intacct/Sun finance systems would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Assistant Accountant role offers a salary between 35,000 - 40,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote. Benefits include discretionary annual bonus, holiday purchase scheme, private health insurance, life assurance, income protection, enhanced pension scheme, study package for finance qualification if applicable, development/progression opportunities & more. A great opportunity to really add value to a fast-paced, growing group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a rapidly growing Financial Services Group based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire to recruit a dynamic & driven Assistant Accountant. A varied permanent accounting role that can offer study support for CIMA/ACCA, along with a competitive benefit package. Reporting directly to the Financial Operations Manager, the role will involve preparing management accounts, process improvement projects and balance sheet processes through to transactional finance duties. The position will offer remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote once settled in, along with progression opportunities. Your new role Key duties will involve assisting in the preparation of management accounts, dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), regulatory returns, cash analysis, and forecasts. You will maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records, process/verify transactions in the ledger, reconcile balance sheets and profit/loss items. You will process payments, resolve outstanding invoices/statements, monitor cash balances, identify/report on areas of risk to management, along with ensuring processes/controls are documented. You will support internal/external audit processes, process improvement projects along with ad-hoc duties for the financial management team. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied Assistant Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position. Ideally, AAT qualified or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA, qualified by experience finance professionals will be considered. You will have strong MS Excel skills, knowledge of financial systems, along with key interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively. You will be customer-focused, key commercial awareness and be used to managing workloads to meet deadlines. You will have strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solutions-driven mindset. You will be adaptable to business needs and comfortable working within a fast-paced, growing environment. Experience within the Financial Services Sector, along with knowledge of Sage Intacct/Sun finance systems would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Assistant Accountant role offers a salary between 35,000 - 40,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote. Benefits include discretionary annual bonus, holiday purchase scheme, private health insurance, life assurance, income protection, enhanced pension scheme, study package for finance qualification if applicable, development/progression opportunities & more. A great opportunity to really add value to a fast-paced, growing group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
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 13, 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.
Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, part-qualified Accountant to join a business based in the Horsham, West Sussex area. The Bookkeeper - Assistant Accountant will join a small Finance team, supporting with financial analysis and monthly management accounts. This finance role is to start ASAP and will be working initially on a 3 month fixed term contract basis. Location: Horsham, West Sussex Duration: 3 month fixed term contract Hours: 9-5 Assistant Management Accountant duties: Process foreign currency invoices and payments Process daily bank transactions across Main, Deposit, Reserve, USD, and EUR accounts Monitor and maintain stock and stock reconciliations Weekly balance sheet reconciliations for all bank accounts Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations Supporting month end management accounts Update and maintaining cash flow Financial analysis tasks such as: the annual budget process and review, monitor cash flow etc. Skills and experience: Experience working in a similar Assistant Accountant or Management Accounting role Part qualified CIMA Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Experience with online accounting packages such as; Sage, Intact
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, part-qualified Accountant to join a business based in the Horsham, West Sussex area. The Bookkeeper - Assistant Accountant will join a small Finance team, supporting with financial analysis and monthly management accounts. This finance role is to start ASAP and will be working initially on a 3 month fixed term contract basis. Location: Horsham, West Sussex Duration: 3 month fixed term contract Hours: 9-5 Assistant Management Accountant duties: Process foreign currency invoices and payments Process daily bank transactions across Main, Deposit, Reserve, USD, and EUR accounts Monitor and maintain stock and stock reconciliations Weekly balance sheet reconciliations for all bank accounts Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations Supporting month end management accounts Update and maintaining cash flow Financial analysis tasks such as: the annual budget process and review, monitor cash flow etc. Skills and experience: Experience working in a similar Assistant Accountant or Management Accounting role Part qualified CIMA Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Experience with online accounting packages such as; Sage, Intact
Your new company We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a well-established utilities business based in Chorley on a 6-month temporary basis. This opportunity is with a leading UK infrastructure services and engineering organisation that plays a vital role in supporting the country's essential utilities networks. The company specialises in designing, building and maintaining critical infrastructure across sectors including water, wastewater, energy and telecommunications. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a fast-paced finance team, with a hybrid working model offering flexibility. Your new role Reporting into the Management Accountant, you will support the finance function in delivering accurate and timely financial information. This position plays a key role in assisting with monthly management accounts, financial reporting and analysis. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support with accruals, prepayments and journal postings Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes Produce financial reports and analysis to support decision-making Maintain and improve financial processes and controls Provide ad hoc support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar Assistant Management Accountant or Finance role Part-qualified (AAT / CIMA / ACCA) or actively studying Good Excel skills and good attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, adaptable and team-oriented approach What you'll get in return 30,000 - 35,000 (pro rata) Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office) Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable organisation Supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive hourly rate / salary (dependent on experience) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a well-established utilities business based in Chorley on a 6-month temporary basis. This opportunity is with a leading UK infrastructure services and engineering organisation that plays a vital role in supporting the country's essential utilities networks. The company specialises in designing, building and maintaining critical infrastructure across sectors including water, wastewater, energy and telecommunications. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a fast-paced finance team, with a hybrid working model offering flexibility. Your new role Reporting into the Management Accountant, you will support the finance function in delivering accurate and timely financial information. This position plays a key role in assisting with monthly management accounts, financial reporting and analysis. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support with accruals, prepayments and journal postings Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes Produce financial reports and analysis to support decision-making Maintain and improve financial processes and controls Provide ad hoc support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar Assistant Management Accountant or Finance role Part-qualified (AAT / CIMA / ACCA) or actively studying Good Excel skills and good attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, adaptable and team-oriented approach What you'll get in return 30,000 - 35,000 (pro rata) Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office) Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable organisation Supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive hourly rate / salary (dependent on experience) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Accounts Assistant (18-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Salary: £28,000 per annum Location: Cardiff Bay Are you an organised and detail-oriented finance professional looking to join a well-established and highly respected organisation in Cardiff? Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be supporting our client with the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their finance experience within a collaborative environment whilst gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities. Reporting directly to the Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation, ensuring financial information is processed accurately and efficiently whilst maintaining strong financial controls. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable Processing supplier invoices accurately and in line with company procedures. Coding invoices to the correct general ledger, department, cost centre and project codes. Managing supplier queries and maintaining accurate supplier records. Performing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies. Preparing payment runs for approval and ensuring payments are made within agreed terms. Income & Debtor Administration Allocating incoming payments within the finance system. Ensuring income is accurately coded and recorded. Monitoring outstanding debtor balances and supporting credit control activities. Maintaining accurate sales ledger records. Bank Processing & Reconciliations Processing bank transactions within the finance system. Performing regular bank reconciliations. Investigating and resolving discrepancies. Supporting financial control processes, including journals, expenses administration and other finance-related activities. About You Essential AAT qualified or currently studying towards AAT. Previous experience within a finance, accounts or finance administration role. Experience processing invoices and supporting accounts payable functions. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships. Desirable Experience using accounting software packages. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Experience preparing journals and reconciliations. Experience supporting supplier or freelancer compliance processes. Experience working within a charity, not-for-profit, arts or cultural organisation. What You'll Receive Salary of £28,000 per annum. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Company pension scheme. Life assurance cover. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted parking and local employee discounts. Ongoing opportunities for professional development and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional seeking a varied and rewarding role within a supportive team environment. To apply, please get in touch with Môrwell Talent Solutions today. Interviews are being arranged on an ongoing basis, so early applications are encouraged.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant (18-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Salary: £28,000 per annum Location: Cardiff Bay Are you an organised and detail-oriented finance professional looking to join a well-established and highly respected organisation in Cardiff? Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be supporting our client with the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their finance experience within a collaborative environment whilst gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities. Reporting directly to the Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation, ensuring financial information is processed accurately and efficiently whilst maintaining strong financial controls. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable Processing supplier invoices accurately and in line with company procedures. Coding invoices to the correct general ledger, department, cost centre and project codes. Managing supplier queries and maintaining accurate supplier records. Performing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies. Preparing payment runs for approval and ensuring payments are made within agreed terms. Income & Debtor Administration Allocating incoming payments within the finance system. Ensuring income is accurately coded and recorded. Monitoring outstanding debtor balances and supporting credit control activities. Maintaining accurate sales ledger records. Bank Processing & Reconciliations Processing bank transactions within the finance system. Performing regular bank reconciliations. Investigating and resolving discrepancies. Supporting financial control processes, including journals, expenses administration and other finance-related activities. About You Essential AAT qualified or currently studying towards AAT. Previous experience within a finance, accounts or finance administration role. Experience processing invoices and supporting accounts payable functions. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships. Desirable Experience using accounting software packages. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Experience preparing journals and reconciliations. Experience supporting supplier or freelancer compliance processes. Experience working within a charity, not-for-profit, arts or cultural organisation. What You'll Receive Salary of £28,000 per annum. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Company pension scheme. Life assurance cover. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted parking and local employee discounts. Ongoing opportunities for professional development and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional seeking a varied and rewarding role within a supportive team environment. To apply, please get in touch with Môrwell Talent Solutions today. Interviews are being arranged on an ongoing basis, so early applications are encouraged.
Group Assistant Management Accountant £35,000 + Study Support + Benefits 2/3 days working from home Full time - Flexible working hours Permanent Free on - site parking Near Castle Donington A growing and highly successful international business is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its Group Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, multi-entity environment while gaining exposure to group reporting, consolidations, budgeting, forecasting, and head office accounting. Working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you'll support the preparation of monthly management accounts, group consolidations, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting and forecasting processes, VAT returns, and year-end reporting. You'll also contribute to a variety of finance projects and process improvement initiatives across the wider business. Job duties: The role reports to the Group FP&A Manager and would work alongside them to: Group Consolidation Support - Assist in the preparation of monthly group consolidation, including intercompany eliminations and adjustments. - Maintain and reconcile intercompany balances across group entities, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. - Support the collation of financial submissions from subsidiary entities and ensure completeness and accuracy of data received. Group Reporting - Support the preparation of monthly Group management accounts packs. - Contribute to the production of group budgets and forecasts. - Assist with year-end statutory reporting processes and liaison with external auditors as required. Head Office Companies - Prepare monthly management accounts for head office entities, including accruals, prepayments and journals. - Maintain accurate records of head office costs and ensure correct cost allocations across group entities. - Support the preparation and monitoring of head office budgets and forecasts. - Process and review overhead invoices, working with the accounts payable function as required. - Complete VAT returns for central companies. Balance Sheet Reconciliations - Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations for assigned accounts, ensuring all items are properly supported and cleared promptly. - Contribute to continuous improvement of the reconciliation process to enhance control and efficiency. Ad Hoc Activities including support for the Tax team - Provide support on group-wide finance projects and system improvement initiatives as required. - Respond to ad hoc financial queries and assist with any other tasks as reasonably required by the Group Finance Manager. - Intrastat/EC Sales List reporting - Assist with preparation of PSA The ideal candidate must have the following: - Must be Part Qualified (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) - Experience in a similar position with Month - End or Year - End - Proficient on Excel (VLookups/Pivot Tables etc) - Strong attention to detail - Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Group Assistant Management Accountant £35,000 + Study Support + Benefits 2/3 days working from home Full time - Flexible working hours Permanent Free on - site parking Near Castle Donington A growing and highly successful international business is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its Group Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, multi-entity environment while gaining exposure to group reporting, consolidations, budgeting, forecasting, and head office accounting. Working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you'll support the preparation of monthly management accounts, group consolidations, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting and forecasting processes, VAT returns, and year-end reporting. You'll also contribute to a variety of finance projects and process improvement initiatives across the wider business. Job duties: The role reports to the Group FP&A Manager and would work alongside them to: Group Consolidation Support - Assist in the preparation of monthly group consolidation, including intercompany eliminations and adjustments. - Maintain and reconcile intercompany balances across group entities, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. - Support the collation of financial submissions from subsidiary entities and ensure completeness and accuracy of data received. Group Reporting - Support the preparation of monthly Group management accounts packs. - Contribute to the production of group budgets and forecasts. - Assist with year-end statutory reporting processes and liaison with external auditors as required. Head Office Companies - Prepare monthly management accounts for head office entities, including accruals, prepayments and journals. - Maintain accurate records of head office costs and ensure correct cost allocations across group entities. - Support the preparation and monitoring of head office budgets and forecasts. - Process and review overhead invoices, working with the accounts payable function as required. - Complete VAT returns for central companies. Balance Sheet Reconciliations - Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations for assigned accounts, ensuring all items are properly supported and cleared promptly. - Contribute to continuous improvement of the reconciliation process to enhance control and efficiency. Ad Hoc Activities including support for the Tax team - Provide support on group-wide finance projects and system improvement initiatives as required. - Respond to ad hoc financial queries and assist with any other tasks as reasonably required by the Group Finance Manager. - Intrastat/EC Sales List reporting - Assist with preparation of PSA The ideal candidate must have the following: - Must be Part Qualified (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) - Experience in a similar position with Month - End or Year - End - Proficient on Excel (VLookups/Pivot Tables etc) - Strong attention to detail - Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams
The Assistant Management Accountant will support the financial operations by assisting in the preparation of budgets, financial reports, and reconciliations. Client Details This organisation is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the community and is recognised for its commitment to delivering effective support services. As a small-sized organisation, they offer a collaborative environment where employees can contribute to the overall vision and make a tangible difference. Description Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records. Process and analyse financial transactions, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and recommendations. Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with auditors as required. Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets. Contribute to the improvement of financial systems and processes. Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: Relevant qualifications or part-qualification in accounting or finance. Experience in preparing financial reports and budgets. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate financial information clearly and effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary Permanent position Collaborative and supportive work environment within a small-sized organisation. Potential for professional growth and career development.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
The Assistant Management Accountant will support the financial operations by assisting in the preparation of budgets, financial reports, and reconciliations. Client Details This organisation is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the community and is recognised for its commitment to delivering effective support services. As a small-sized organisation, they offer a collaborative environment where employees can contribute to the overall vision and make a tangible difference. Description Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records. Process and analyse financial transactions, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and recommendations. Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with auditors as required. Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets. Contribute to the improvement of financial systems and processes. Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: Relevant qualifications or part-qualification in accounting or finance. Experience in preparing financial reports and budgets. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate financial information clearly and effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary Permanent position Collaborative and supportive work environment within a small-sized organisation. Potential for professional growth and career development.
Jackson Hogg Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
This is an initial 3-6 months role with the strong chance of it going permenant. General Purpose To provide day-to-day operational and administrative support to the Finance Manager while assisting with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. This role will help ensure efficient financial processing, with a particular focus on meeting month-end deadlines, delivering accurate month-end reporting, and maintaining effective communication across the finance team and wider business. The successful candidate will have strong all-round accounting knowledge, excellent organisational skills, and prior experience working under pressure. Key Duties and Responsibilities Month-End & Reporting Assist with month-end close processes to strict deadlines. Prepare journals, accruals and prepayments. Ensure all month-end schedules are completed accurately and on time. Assist with Fixed Asset Register to account for monthly additions, disposals, etc. Assist with the preparation of month end sales reports, including discounts Inventory valuation control, including ensuring completeness of costing Finance Operations Support credit control activities and overdue debt collections to ensure they remain within tolerance. Assist with sales invoicing, and customer account maintenance. Reconcile customer accounts and allocate incoming payments. Investigate customer queries and payment discrepancies. Assist with purchase ledger processing and supplier invoice posting. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries. Ensure invoices are processed accurately and within deadlines. Assisting with preparation of payment runs Calculating recharges to international offices and invoicing for these Assist with quarterly VAT returns, audits and statutory reporting deadlines for UK entities. Help improve finance processes and internal controls. Work closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team to meet business deadlines. Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 3+ years in a similar role. Proving experience working to tight deadlines. Experience preparing month-end reports, journals and reconciliations. Good understanding of AP and AR processes. Strong Excel skills. High attention to detail. Able to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment. AAT qualified or studying.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
This is an initial 3-6 months role with the strong chance of it going permenant. General Purpose To provide day-to-day operational and administrative support to the Finance Manager while assisting with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. This role will help ensure efficient financial processing, with a particular focus on meeting month-end deadlines, delivering accurate month-end reporting, and maintaining effective communication across the finance team and wider business. The successful candidate will have strong all-round accounting knowledge, excellent organisational skills, and prior experience working under pressure. Key Duties and Responsibilities Month-End & Reporting Assist with month-end close processes to strict deadlines. Prepare journals, accruals and prepayments. Ensure all month-end schedules are completed accurately and on time. Assist with Fixed Asset Register to account for monthly additions, disposals, etc. Assist with the preparation of month end sales reports, including discounts Inventory valuation control, including ensuring completeness of costing Finance Operations Support credit control activities and overdue debt collections to ensure they remain within tolerance. Assist with sales invoicing, and customer account maintenance. Reconcile customer accounts and allocate incoming payments. Investigate customer queries and payment discrepancies. Assist with purchase ledger processing and supplier invoice posting. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries. Ensure invoices are processed accurately and within deadlines. Assisting with preparation of payment runs Calculating recharges to international offices and invoicing for these Assist with quarterly VAT returns, audits and statutory reporting deadlines for UK entities. Help improve finance processes and internal controls. Work closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team to meet business deadlines. Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 3+ years in a similar role. Proving experience working to tight deadlines. Experience preparing month-end reports, journals and reconciliations. Good understanding of AP and AR processes. Strong Excel skills. High attention to detail. Able to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment. AAT qualified or studying.
Assistant Financial Accountant Day Rate : 250- 295 Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working (office attendance as required) We are recruiting two Assistant Financial Accountants to join a fast-paced project team supporting a high-profile Traded Services Review programme.This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals in the early stages of their career to gain exposure to complex financial analysis, commercial decision-making, and public sector operations. You will work alongside senior finance specialists, supporting key workstreams and contributing to impactful financial insights. About the role As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in analysing the financial performance of traded services and helping shape recommendations for future service delivery.Your work will be guided by experienced team members, but you'll be expected to bring strong technical capability, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset. Key responsibilities Support financial analysis of traded services, including income, cost recovery and contribution Assist in developing and reviewing financial models for options appraisal and service redesign Contribute to the interpretation of financial data to inform decision-making Work closely with finance business partners and service leads Help ensure financial proposals are robust, compliant, and aligned with governance requirements. Collaborate effectively within a high-performing project team About you We're looking for someone who is motivated, analytical and keen to develop their finance career within a public sector environment. You will bring: Technical accounting knowledge Understanding of income recognition, cost allocation, trading activities and financial sustainability Strong analytical skills, with the ability to contribute to financial modelling Confidence working with stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly Awareness of governance, risk, and compliance in a public sector context A team-oriented approach and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment Confidence using Microsoft Teams and collaborating remotely What you need to do now If you're interested in this role please send your updated CV! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Financial Accountant Day Rate : 250- 295 Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working (office attendance as required) We are recruiting two Assistant Financial Accountants to join a fast-paced project team supporting a high-profile Traded Services Review programme.This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals in the early stages of their career to gain exposure to complex financial analysis, commercial decision-making, and public sector operations. You will work alongside senior finance specialists, supporting key workstreams and contributing to impactful financial insights. About the role As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in analysing the financial performance of traded services and helping shape recommendations for future service delivery.Your work will be guided by experienced team members, but you'll be expected to bring strong technical capability, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset. Key responsibilities Support financial analysis of traded services, including income, cost recovery and contribution Assist in developing and reviewing financial models for options appraisal and service redesign Contribute to the interpretation of financial data to inform decision-making Work closely with finance business partners and service leads Help ensure financial proposals are robust, compliant, and aligned with governance requirements. Collaborate effectively within a high-performing project team About you We're looking for someone who is motivated, analytical and keen to develop their finance career within a public sector environment. You will bring: Technical accounting knowledge Understanding of income recognition, cost allocation, trading activities and financial sustainability Strong analytical skills, with the ability to contribute to financial modelling Confidence working with stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly Awareness of governance, risk, and compliance in a public sector context A team-oriented approach and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment Confidence using Microsoft Teams and collaborating remotely What you need to do now If you're interested in this role please send your updated CV! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an Management Accountant to contribute to the financial operations of a property-focused organisation in London. The position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong accounting and finance expertise to support the department's goals in a collaborative environment. Client Details The company is a well-established organisation in the property industry, known for its commitment to delivering excellence in all aspects of its operations. With a robust presence in London, it offers a professional and supportive work environment. Description Assist in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support business decisions. Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Monitor cash flow and prepare relevant analyses for senior management. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries. Provide analysis and insights to improve financial performance and cost efficiency. Assist in audits, liaising with external auditors and preparing necessary documentation. Contribute to process improvements within the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: A recognised qualification in accounting or finance. Strong analytical skills with a focus on attention to detail. Experience in preparing financial reports and managing budgets. Knowledge of financial regulations and best practices. Excellent organisational and time-management abilities. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum. Bonus and benefits Permanent position located in the heart of London. Opportunity to work within the property industry alongside experienced professionals. Supportive and professional company culture. Potential for career development and growth. Take the next step in your career as an Assistant Finance Manager in the property industry. Apply now to join this London-based organisation and make a meaningful impact!
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an Management Accountant to contribute to the financial operations of a property-focused organisation in London. The position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong accounting and finance expertise to support the department's goals in a collaborative environment. Client Details The company is a well-established organisation in the property industry, known for its commitment to delivering excellence in all aspects of its operations. With a robust presence in London, it offers a professional and supportive work environment. Description Assist in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support business decisions. Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Monitor cash flow and prepare relevant analyses for senior management. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries. Provide analysis and insights to improve financial performance and cost efficiency. Assist in audits, liaising with external auditors and preparing necessary documentation. Contribute to process improvements within the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: A recognised qualification in accounting or finance. Strong analytical skills with a focus on attention to detail. Experience in preparing financial reports and managing budgets. Knowledge of financial regulations and best practices. Excellent organisational and time-management abilities. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum. Bonus and benefits Permanent position located in the heart of London. Opportunity to work within the property industry alongside experienced professionals. Supportive and professional company culture. Potential for career development and growth. Take the next step in your career as an Assistant Finance Manager in the property industry. Apply now to join this London-based organisation and make a meaningful impact!
One of our leading build contractor clients based in Wiltshire are now seeking to employ a full time Finance Manager / Financial Controller reporting into the Finance Director. Responsibilities: To include overseeing end-to-end finance operations, financial planning and analysis, balance sheet reconciliation's, looking to make improvements to procedures and controls, as well as ad-hoc projects and requests as and when they come up. They will consider a part qualified or qualified by experience (QBE) Finance manager for this role. The successful candidate will be someone who will integrate well into our already established team, can motivate and inspire people and who has a financially commercial mind who wants to forge a long lasting, successful and rewarding career. Summary: • Responsibility for, managing and completing everyday functions of the Finance department (i.e.inputting invoices, payment runs). • Drive the continuous improvement of end-to-end accounting practices. • Analysing targets. • Managing and coordinating monthly reporting, budgeting and re forecast processes. • Monitoring cash flow and predicting future trends. • Daily cash flow monitoring with weekly cash flow report. • Quarterly OH reports and measuring against budgets. • Financial accounting (prepayments, accruals, WIP, stock movement). • Monthly CIS returns, Quarterly VAT returns. • Producing reports to the Group Exec Team on the Company s financial situation. • Liaison with the Company s external accounting, pension and payroll provider. • Year-end Accounts preparation. • Company Insurances. • Credit card reconciliation, staff expenses and commission payments. • Monthly CVR reporting. • Work with external accountants regarding the R&D tax relief claim. • Ensuring the Company meets all its statutory and compliance obligations including statutory accounting and tax issues and keeping abreast of changes in financial regulations and legislation. • Looking for cost-reduction opportunities. • Developing relationships with external contacts such as auditors, solicitors and HMRC. • Assisting the Group Exec Team in producing strategic and long-term financial business plans. • Researching and reporting on factors influencing business performance. • Line management and mentoring of a Junior Accounts assistant (apprentice) with the intention to build the team as the company grows. You: • Commercial and business awareness. • Experience in managing and supervising others. • Sage50. • Excellent Excel and reporting skills. • Experienced in process improvement and implementation of automating manual processes. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Strong organisational and communication skills. • Able to delegate and manage the work of others. • Excellent numeracy skills. • Ability to organize own work and multitask. • Ability to analyse queries, identify problems and come up with solutions. • To work as a part of a team or on own initiative and work accurately under pressure and meet targets. • Strong attention to detail and with an investigative nature. • Contingency planning. Experience and Qualifications: • 5+ years' experience working in a finance role ideally within construction (but not essential). • Qualified by Experience (QBE)/part qualified/ newly qualified accountant. • Microsoft Office 365.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
One of our leading build contractor clients based in Wiltshire are now seeking to employ a full time Finance Manager / Financial Controller reporting into the Finance Director. Responsibilities: To include overseeing end-to-end finance operations, financial planning and analysis, balance sheet reconciliation's, looking to make improvements to procedures and controls, as well as ad-hoc projects and requests as and when they come up. They will consider a part qualified or qualified by experience (QBE) Finance manager for this role. The successful candidate will be someone who will integrate well into our already established team, can motivate and inspire people and who has a financially commercial mind who wants to forge a long lasting, successful and rewarding career. Summary: • Responsibility for, managing and completing everyday functions of the Finance department (i.e.inputting invoices, payment runs). • Drive the continuous improvement of end-to-end accounting practices. • Analysing targets. • Managing and coordinating monthly reporting, budgeting and re forecast processes. • Monitoring cash flow and predicting future trends. • Daily cash flow monitoring with weekly cash flow report. • Quarterly OH reports and measuring against budgets. • Financial accounting (prepayments, accruals, WIP, stock movement). • Monthly CIS returns, Quarterly VAT returns. • Producing reports to the Group Exec Team on the Company s financial situation. • Liaison with the Company s external accounting, pension and payroll provider. • Year-end Accounts preparation. • Company Insurances. • Credit card reconciliation, staff expenses and commission payments. • Monthly CVR reporting. • Work with external accountants regarding the R&D tax relief claim. • Ensuring the Company meets all its statutory and compliance obligations including statutory accounting and tax issues and keeping abreast of changes in financial regulations and legislation. • Looking for cost-reduction opportunities. • Developing relationships with external contacts such as auditors, solicitors and HMRC. • Assisting the Group Exec Team in producing strategic and long-term financial business plans. • Researching and reporting on factors influencing business performance. • Line management and mentoring of a Junior Accounts assistant (apprentice) with the intention to build the team as the company grows. You: • Commercial and business awareness. • Experience in managing and supervising others. • Sage50. • Excellent Excel and reporting skills. • Experienced in process improvement and implementation of automating manual processes. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Strong organisational and communication skills. • Able to delegate and manage the work of others. • Excellent numeracy skills. • Ability to organize own work and multitask. • Ability to analyse queries, identify problems and come up with solutions. • To work as a part of a team or on own initiative and work accurately under pressure and meet targets. • Strong attention to detail and with an investigative nature. • Contingency planning. Experience and Qualifications: • 5+ years' experience working in a finance role ideally within construction (but not essential). • Qualified by Experience (QBE)/part qualified/ newly qualified accountant. • Microsoft Office 365.
