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Are you a finance professional seeking a part-time role? Get in Touch At Hays, we are working with a range of businesses across Bristol and the surrounding areas who are actively looking to appoint part-time finance talent across a variety of roles. Opportunities include: Accounts/Finance Assistant Assistant/Part-Qualified Management Accountant Finance Analyst Accounts Payable / Receivable (Clerk - Manager) Finance Supervisor Typical responsibilities: Preparing management accounts and supporting month-end processes Producing financial analysis and reporting Overseeing transactional finance functions (AP/AR) Supporting budgeting and forecasting Process improvement and systems work What we are looking for: Part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience Strong understanding of core finance processes Experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment Ability to work autonomously within a part-time structure What's on offer: Flexible working patterns (reduced hours, school hours, hybrid options) Competitive salaries (pro rata) Opportunities across a range of industries and business sizes Roles offering genuine responsibility and progression There is increasing demand for high-quality part-time finance professionals, with many opportunities not widely advertised. If you are considering a move or would like to understand what is currently available within the market, I would be happy to have a confidential conversation. What you need to do now If you're interested in having a chat, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. It would be great to learn more about the structure you are looking for. Hours, days, pay, etc.

A true advisors role working with one of the world's largest advisory practices advising an impressive range of corporate and privately owned companies. Corporate restructuring frequently involves assisting businesses requiring an element of turnaround through varying degrees of financial stress. As Assistant Director you will work with major lenders, funders and private equity investors reviewing the performance and viability of their portfolio customers, undertaking Independent Business Reviews (IBR's) and recommending solutions. You will also directly advise companies on performance improvement, financial management and business turnaround and on occasions, handle formal insolvency assignments such as trading administrations. You will need to be a fully qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA, or CA (ICAEW, ICAS or ACCA) with up-to-date corporate recovery/restructuring experience covering advisory services and formal appointments. Exceptional communication skills, business acumen and the ability to remain calm under pressure are all prerequisites of the role, as is first class report writing. Few roles within professional services offer such a variety and mix of experiences covering financial investigation and reporting, company disposals and fund raising, turnaround and restructuring and even formal insolvency. If you have the ability, the opportunity for progression is exceptional but in addition the skills developed can open future paths into private equity, banking and corporate development. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Assistant Financial Planner Location; Leicestershire Salary; £40-45K My client are a UK firm of Pension Scheme Specialists and Wealth Managers with offices based in Leicestershire, servicing high net worth clients, across the UK. They are now looking for an Assistant Financial Planner, who is aspiring to be a Financial Planner. ROLE OVERVIEW: This is a structured two-year development role designed for individuals' aspiring to become Financial Planners. As an Assistant Financial Planner, you will work closely with a Senior Financial Planner/ Business Owner, supporting them in day-to-day client interactions, technical tasks, production of meeting notes and coordination with client support teams. You will gradually take on more responsibility, developing the knowledge, skills, abilities, and confidence required to manage your own client portfolio. The training provided within this role is a combination of the relevant qualifications, self-study from available source material and 'on the job' training and development programme over a period of up to 24 months. CAREER PROGRESSION: After successful completion of the two-year training programme, the individual may progress to a Financial Planner role, managing their own client portfolio and providing regulated advice independently. Long-term opportunities may include equity participation and partnership, subject to business needs and individual performance. KEY TASKS: Financial Planning Assistance Attend client meetings alongside the Senior Financial Planner/Business Owner. Support the management of a large well established client portfolio of longstanding relationships. Build rapport with clients and support the delivery of a high quality, personalised service. As required create a detailed note for client meetings highlighting the client's objectives and confirming action points moving forward. Act as a point of contact for client queries, ensuring timely and professional responses. As required ensure timely preparation of meeting documentation and the completion of meeting action points as supported by other departments: Pensions and Investments teams will prepare meeting packs in advance of the client meeting. Paraplanning will prepare suitability reports and cash flow modelling. Technical Tasks Review client communication documents to ensure accuracy. Accurately document and analyse client data including income, expenditure, assets, liabilities and objectives. Assist in preparing financial plans providing solutions across pensions, investments, protection and tax planning. Business promotion Support the Senior Financial Planner/Business Owner in developing new business opportunities and referral relationships. Develop appropriate business relationships with Solicitors and Accountants within a targeted geographical region. Establish a network of professional connections and potential clients. Support the organisation of the annual client conference. Represent the firm professionally during all client events and interactions. Service and Compliance Ensure that the firm's high standards of client care are met by demonstrating competence in all stages of the advisory process. Always operate within the Rules of the FCA as documented in the firm's Performance Measures/Standards and Compliance Procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Essential 5 GCSE's or equivalent including English Language - Grade C or above Part qualified level 4, diploma in Financial Planning Desirable Qualified level 4, diploma in Financial Planning. Economics or Finance related degree. Demonstrable interest in achieving Chartered Financial Planner status. DEMONSTRABLE EXPERIENCE: Essential At least 3 years' experience within financial services role. Servicing high net-worth clients or large brands. Building rapport with clients and support the delivery of a high-quality, personalised service. Delivering technical information on a 1-2-1 basis with a variety of clients. Maintaining high standards of customer support. Maintain accurate client records and ensure all documentation is up to date and compliant. Working to KPI's and quality standards. Desirable Participating in client meetings. Effective meeting preparation to navigate client meetings effectively. Consultative sales approach. Developing new business connections and obtaining new clients. Working in a field-based role. Accurately preparing meeting notes and utilising dictation/transcription within SLAs. Experience of working within SIPP and SSAS marketplace If you wish to be considered for this role, please email your cv to (url removed) or call me to discuss on (phone number removed). If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.

A fast-paced FX/Global Payments firm is hiring a Senior Management Accountant, offering a blend of reporting (Month-End, Year-End incl. FRS102/IFRS16) and commercial FP&A work. Open to qualified industry candidates or Assistant Manager-Manager level auditors with FinTech/payments experience seeking impact and progression. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the global Payments, FinTech and FX space. The company operates as part of a medium-sized team, offering a professional environment that prioritises accuracy and excellence in accounting and finance. Description Senior Management Accountant City of London Financial Services, FinTech Payments/FX Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial reports. Month end. Support budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure financial targets are met. Provide detailed variance analysis to support informed decision-making. Oversee and improve internal financial controls and processes. Collaborate with other departments to understand and report on financial performance. Assist in year-end audits and liaise with external auditors as required. Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and compliance with financial regulations (IFRS 16, FRS 102). Provide financial insights to senior stakeholders to support strategic planning. Profile Senior Management Accountant City of London Financial Services, FinTech Payments/FX A successful Senior Management Accountant should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical skills. Proficiency in financial modelling and advanced Excel skills. Experience in the FinTech, Payments or FX industry. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Effective communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 65,000 to 72,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional growth. A permanent position within the financial services industry. Opportunities to work in a collaborative and professional environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Management Accountant, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in accounting and finance.

Your new company Hays are pleased to be recruiting exclusively for an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant on behalf of a successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual who is looking to further their career within a supportive and fast-paced finance environment. This role is ideally suited to someone who is currently studying CIMA or ACCA and keen to take the next step in their professional development. Your new role As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, providing accurate financial information and insightful analysis to assist in strategic decision-making. You will work closely with key stakeholders and contribute to the continued growth and success of the business.Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and commentary on financial performance Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Business partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight Supporting year-end processes and audit requirements Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified and actively studying CIMA or ACCA, or looking to start studies Proven experience Assisting with Management Accountant Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and driven attitude Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across the business Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems What you'll get in return This is an outstanding opportunity, with a superb business that can offer: Competitive salary and study support package Hybrid working Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making 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 (Receivables) 25,000 + 25 days Holiday + 8% Matched Pension Contribution + 37.5 hour week + Hybrid working + Company Bonus Milton Keynes Are you an Accountant Assistant or similar with an AAT Qualification, looking for a varied role contributing to the full accounts receivable function for a stable, growing company who offer excellent benefits including company bonuses and 8% matched pension as well as work life balance through Hybrid working? On offer is the opportunity to join a very well-established and successful innovative digital security and currency based in Milton Keynes who are expanding not only their Finance team but all areas of the company due to rapid growth. In this varied role, you will be responsible for all aspects of the financial receivable function including cash allocation, receivable ledgers, invoicing and receipts. You will be using SAP ERP System and Microsoft Excel. This role is a Monday to Friday, 9AM - 5PM, office-based role. This role would suit an Accountant Assistant or similar with an AAT Qualification, looking for a varied role contributing to the full accounts receivable function for a stable, growing company who offer excellent benefits including company bonuses and 8% matched pension as well as work life balance through Hybrid working The Role: Full receivables accounts cycle Cash allocation, credit control and collections Customer invoices, credit notes, and receipts Using SAP ERP System Reconcile accounts receivable ledgers and investigate and resolve discrepancies Monitor aged debt and proactively follow up on overdue balances regular AR, collections, and cash-flow reports for management Monday to Friday (9AM-5PM) The Person: AAT qualified accountants assistant or similar Looking for a fulltime, permanent role Looking for a role in accounts receivables Commutable to Milton Keynes Reference:BBBH26012 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Assistant Accountant Liverpool City Centre (Full Time Office Based) Competitive Salary + Study Support + Excellent Benefits We're delighted to be partnering with an iconic British luxury retailer to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team at their stunning Head Office in the heart of Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who is looking to develop their accounting career within a highly respected business that is renowned for quality and excellence. Working alongside an experienced and supportive finance team, you'll gain exposure across multiple areas of finance whilst receiving full study support and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. What You'll Be Doing Supporting month-end close activities Preparing balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with management accounts preparation Processing journals, accruals and prepayments Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Assisting with year-end and audit activities Maintaining accurate financial records and controls Supporting process improvement initiatives across the finance function About You Studying towards AAT, ACCA, CIMA or ACA (or looking to begin) Previous finance experience within an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or similar role Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Good Excel skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn Someone who enjoys working collaboratively within a close-knit team Why Join? Full study support Genuine career progression opportunities Exposure to a broad finance role Work for a prestigious British luxury brand Supportive and experienced leadership team Stunning Head Office environment Stable, successful and growing business This is an opportunity to join a business where people genuinely build long-term careers, develop professionally and take pride in being part of an exceptional brand. BH36563

Higher Education - Interim Finance Manager (Assets) - 6M FTC - Up To £46k + Fantastic Benefits - Start ASAP Your new company Leading Northwest University with a reputation for excellence. Your new role As Interim Finance Manager (Assets), you will be working in a key role providing comprehensive budgeting, administrative, financial monitoring, and systems support across operations. You will contribute to the development, implementation, evaluation, and ongoing monitoring of financial strategies, policies, and procedures within the directorate, ensuring strong and effective financial control. You will also have responsibility for managing a team of 3 finance assistants. This role is a 6month FTC with a hybrid working pattern of 3 days in office and 2 days WFH. Please note, due to the urgency of this role, only candidates who are immediately available or on a short notice period will be considered. What you'll need to succeed - You will be a qualified Accountant or Finalist (CIMA / ACA / CIPFA / ACCA level), although candidates with the relevant experience and who are actively pursuing their accountancy qualification will also be considered.- Candidates with a background in large, complex organisations and / or Public sector will be well suited to this role.- A proven history of preparing and producing management accounts and supporting with month-end / year-end is essential.- You will be hands-on and able to add immediate support and impact as the team heads into a busy year-end period.- You will be a confident and effective communicator with colleagues at all levels (including non-finance) and able to work collaboratively whilst managing your workload in an effective and timely manner. - You will have experience of line managing or developing a small finance team. What you'll get in return A fantastic opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment, offering flexible hybrid working and a competitive salary of up to £46k with excellent benefits. 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 Georgia Wilson at Hays. 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.

Portfolio Manager job for qualified accountant in Southend-on-Sea Hays are working with a fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy and advisory group with a strong national presence, who are looking to appoint a Client Portfolio Manager. Formed through the coming together of a number of well-established practices, the firm delivers trusted, locally focused advice to SMEs while benefiting from the scale, collaboration, and innovation of a wider network. With a people-first culture and a genuine focus on long-term career development, the business offers a supportive environment where individuals can build their specialism, take ownership of client relationships, and progress within a growing group. Your new roleAs Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their trusted advisor and ensuring the delivery of a high-quality service across accounts, tax, and advisory. This is a key role within the firm, offering the opportunity to lead client relationships, support junior staff, and contribute to the wider success and growth of the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and developing a portfolio of clients, ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations Acting as the main point of contact, providing proactive and commercially focused advice Reviewing accounts, tax and compliance work to ensure accuracy and quality Planning and prioritising workloads to meet deadlines and client requirements Building strong, long-term relationships with clients and internal stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior team members, reviewing work and providing guidance Identifying opportunities to enhance client service and contribute to fee growth Supporting senior leadership with portfolio performance and ongoing business development What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience managing a portfolio within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts, tax and compliance Previous experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff Excellent communication and client relationship skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Commercially aware with a proactive and client-focused approach What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days Additional leave based on seniority Christmas office closure (subject to business needs) Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Flexible benefits platform including critical illness cover, cash plan, cycle to work and more What you need to do nowIf you're an ambitious Manager or experienced Assistant Manager looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and progressive firm where you can make a genuine impact. 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.

We are looking for a well-organised self-starter to join our Finance team as an Assistant Financial Accountant. This role offers a great opportunity for finance professionals looking to progress their careers in a varied role covering treasury management, supporting preparation of Statutory Accounts, tax compliance and monitoring of policies and controls. This role reports in to the Financial Accounting and Controls Manager and is part of a Finance department of around 15 people. The finance vision is to be a confident and trusted finance service-giving the business the tools, environment and support they need. This role would play a key part of delivering this vision. The role In the role of Assistant Financial Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Accounting and Controls Manager to deliver a strong controls environment, manage cash flows and input to statutory reports and audits. This is a new role which provides a great opportunity to shape how we manage cash flows to receive maximum benefits on investments. Our financial year end is the end of October, and this period is critical for supporting year end accounting as well as reporting on financial controls. You'll work collaboratively with the Finance team and wider business as needed. To be successful in this role you must have good attention to detail, an understanding of financial processes and rules and be able to juggle multiple priorities. What's in it for me? An opportunity to further your finance career and learn several aspects of accounting. A chance to develop and improve processes. The chance to work in a diverse and professional organisation with a welcoming culture in a high-quality office environment and excellent location Work in a supportive and collaborative team. An additional 3% of annual basic salary to spend on benefits that suit your lifestyle A generous pension scheme - We will contribute 1 - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25% 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme. Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets. Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary. Income Protection What we are looking for Part or non-qualified individuals with relevant finance experience. Experience of using accounting and operational systems, ideally Microsoft D365. Experience supporting statutory accounting, audit preparation, control management and cash flow management. Experience of balancing the professional accounting standards, policies and practices with the operational and strategic requirements of both Finance and the business. Willingness to learn and understand the SRA's business operations and culture and how this relates to all finance processes. Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. A specific focus on customer service and continuous improvement. Useful and additional information There is a full role profile attached to the bottom of this advert on our website. This is a hybrid role and based in our Birmingham office 1-2 days a week The salary offer for this role will be from £32,580.68 per annum. We are recruiting for this role on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week. If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via . To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, addressing how you meet the essential criteria listed under the 'what we are looking for' section above. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 01 July 2026 at 9am

An opportunity has arisen to join a well-established, friendly organisation as an Assistant Management Accountant, based in Paddock Wood, Kent. Reporting to the most senior person in the accounts department, you will cover the following duties: Assisting with budgeting & forecasting Costings and analysis Accruals and prepayments Prepare and post month-end journals Balance sheet and bank reconciliations Supporting treasury duties Invoice processing Fixed assets maintenance and depreciation reporting Assisting with year-end duties Ad-hoc accounting if and when required. My client is happy to consider candidates at different stages of their career, provided they have the relevant experience. If you are currently studying towards AAT, CIMA or ACCA qualifications and are keen to continue your studies, financial support will be provided to help you achieve your career goals. Alternatively, if you're looking for a long-term, stable role rather than focusing on further career progression, this position could be an excellent fit, offering security within a supportive business. In return the company are offering a competitive salary and benefits package to be discussed at interview. This is an office-based role. If you have the relevant experience and this sounds of interest, then apply today! Please note, due to the expected high volume of applicants, only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Not every business needs layers of management, endless meetings, and corporate politics. Some businesses need someone who simply gets things done. This is one of those businesses. Business Operations Manager Bacup, Lancashire Full-time, permanent Competitive salary dependent on experience Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and live within a 30-minute commuting distance of Bacup. About us Established in 1917, Lancashire Sock Manufacturing Company is a specialist manufacturer supplying customers across the UK, Europe and beyond. We're a family-run business where people roll their sleeves up, solve problems and get involved. No two days are the same, and that's exactly how we like it. The role We're looking for someone who can become the operational backbone of the business. This isn't a traditional Office Manager role. It's a varied position for someone who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes and helping a business run more efficiently. You'll work closely with the owner and senior leadership team, supporting the day-to-day running of the business across finance, purchasing, administration and operations. One day you might be negotiating with suppliers and reviewing purchasing costs. The next you could be producing management reports, supporting month-end accounts, working with our external accountants on year-end requirements, improving office systems or researching how AI can help streamline processes. This is a role for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in solving problems and isn't afraid to roll their sleeves up when needed. Key responsibilities Manage the day-to-day administration and operations of the business. Oversee purchasing activities, supplier relationships and commercial negotiations. Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency. Maintain Sage accounts and payroll records. Support month-end reporting and year-end accounting processes. Liaise with external accountants and professional advisers. Produce and analyse Excel reports, spreadsheets and management information. Support import and export administration, including CDS processes. Research and implement practical AI solutions to improve business performance. Develop and improve business systems, processes and workflows. Support senior management with business planning and decision-making. We'd love to hear from you if you have experience with: Working in an SME, owner-managed or family-run business. Sage accounts and payroll. Month-end reporting and year-end accounts preparation. Purchasing, procurement and supplier management. Import and export administration. Advanced Excel and reporting. Process improvement and operational efficiency. AI and business automation. Managing multiple priorities and responsibilities. How to apply If you're someone who thrives in a hands-on business environment and enjoys improving processes, solving problems and helping businesses run better, we'd love to hear from you. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Related job titles: Business Operations Manager, Operations Manager, Business Manager, Office Manager, Commercial Manager, SME Operations Manager, Finance and Operations Manager, General Manager, Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Business Support Manager, Company Manager, Manufacturing Office Manager, Family Business Manager, Executive Assistant, Managing Director's Assistant.

Accounts Assistant required to provide purchase and sales ledger support to ensure efficient operation of the office. Processing all purchase and sales invoices using financial systems and reconciling data to ensure data is accurate and complete. Designing and producing monthly and ad hoc reports using the system and Microsoft Excel to be presented to management. Predominantly working with colleagues in the office but having direct contact with other members of staff and external stakeholders. Role and Responsibilities Reporting to the Management Accountant and supporting the whole team, the main duties include: - Updating all purchase orders and purchase invoices - Liaising with Suppliers when discrepancies occur - Creating sales orders and sales invoices - Carrying out all necessary checks for customer credit account applications - Responding to customer and supplier enquiries and queries - Issue of customer statements - Chase customers for payment keeping accurate records of correspondence - Reconciliation of supplier and customer accounts - Use of Excel to record information - Designing and producing monthly and ad hoc reports. - Supporting the wider team with month end duties, e.g. journals - Filing and performing other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Proficient customer service skills with the confidence to effectively communicate via telephone when resolving queries - Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office in particular Excel - Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail to process data and information accurately - Minimum 2 years experience working in a similar role within an accounts department - Ability to prioritise own workload with minimal supervision and use of own initiative - Team player with a flexible approach - A knowledge of Sage 50 would be desirable but not essential

Part-Time Finance & Operations Manager Leeds City Centre 3 Days Per Week Up to 40,000 Pro Rata to 3 days We are recruiting for one of our highly regarded creative consultancy clients based in Leeds. We are seeking an experienced Finance & Operations Manager to support the business on a part-time basis. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the business, taking ownership of the day-to-day financial administration and operational support across both UK and international operations. This position would suit an experienced finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working within a dynamic, creative environment. Working closely with the MD and wider team, you will enjoy a broad and varied role that combines finance, operations, administration, and business support. You will be joining a stable, supportive organisation with an excellent reputation, strong employee retention, and a culture built on collaboration, professionalism, and trust. Key Responsibilities Oversee the accurate input and maintenance of financial information within the company's project accounting system Ensure the accurate creation and maintenance of project records Manage sales and purchase ledger activities Monitor outstanding invoices and ensure timely collection of client payments Reconcile financial records and reports Ensure prompt payment of supplier invoices Produce cash flow forecasts and projections Prepare monthly and annual profit and loss reports Generate ad hoc financial information and reports as required Liaise with external stakeholders including accountants, banking partners, HMRC, insurance providers, and financial advisers in both the UK and Denmark Coordinate payroll information and maintain personnel records Maintain and archive contracts, legal documentation, and GDPR-related records Provide administrative and secretarial support to the directors, including diary management, travel arrangements, meetings, project proposals, and report preparation Oversee and support a part-time clerical assistant Skills & Knowledge: A minimum of five years' experience within a finance, accounts, or business administration environment Strong knowledge of financial systems, record-keeping, reconciliations, and financial reporting Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and consistency Strong organisational and time-management skills The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills A professional, proactive, and trustworthy approach A high level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to every applicant individually. If your experience matches our client's requirements, we will be in touch to discuss your application further.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant, or Semi Senior accountant to join a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Chatham. Our client is looking to provide full AAT or ACA/ ACCA study support and on the job training. This accountancy practice is a modern firm that are continuously driving themselves forward and have their clients long term best interests at the heart their business. They are a hard-working business that looks after their staff and rewards them accordingly for their work. They provide general accountancy practice services to their clients who are primarily under the audit threshold and services typically consist of accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping, tax, VAT, CIS and payroll. As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will have a hands on role preparing accounts, tax and general accountancy practice responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, SMEs and OMBs. Clients are varied across industry and turnover,and the firm is undergoing, continued positive growth. Requirements For this Semi Senior Accountant opportunity in Chatham, you may be an AAT studying, and/or perhaps studying ACCA or looking to build further on your experience following qualifying AAT, with a background in accountancy practice, with at least 2 - 4 years or more experience within practice, preparing accounts, tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for a challenging, long term career move, at Accounts Assistant/ Semi Senior Accountant level, within a growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants, offering progression and career development. Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison Parking (url removed) (phone number removed)

Your new company You will be joining a well-established organisation based in Winchester, offering a dynamic and fast-paced finance environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to gain exposure within a busy team and build on existing finance experience in a varied role. This role is based in central Winchester and offers a hybrid working pattern, with office-based working Monday to Wednesday and remote working on Thursday and Friday. Working hours are 8:30am to 5pm, with an ASAP start available. Your new role As an Assistant Accountant, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance function on an initial 4-month contract. This is a hands-on role with a focus on transactional finance alongside key support for month-end processes.Key responsibilities will include: Processing accounts payable and payroll (essential) Preparing journals and posting accruals Supporting month-end activities Assisting with stock counts Providing ad hoc finance support to the wider team What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this Assistant Accountant job in Winchester, you will need: Proven experience in accounts payable and payroll processing Experience preparing journals and accruals Exposure to month-end processes Strong attention to detail and ability to manage workload effectively A proactive and flexible approach in a busy finance environment What you'll get in return Competitive rate of 15 per hour Hybrid working model Immediate start on a 4-month contract Opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced finance function Varied role with broad exposure across finance tasks If you're an immediately available Assistant Accountant seeking your next opportunity in Winchester, apply now, or call us now. I'd be keen to speak with you. 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)

Permanent Management Accountant required for a well established business based in Worcester. This is a fantastic business with a prestigious customer base which is continuing on a path of sustained growth. This would be a fantastic role for an assistant management accountant who is looking for their next step in their career. The business is also offering study support. Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be responsible for an exciting new project, Management accounts, Creating forecasting models, Data analysis, FP&A, KPI reporting and analysis, having some experience with running payroll for a small company will also be beneficial. You will have strong analytical and communication skills and will be able to really bring the numbers to life to add real value to the business. The role is five days a week on site. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply immediately.

ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - SPORT (PART QUALIFIED CIMA or ACCA) Based Central London (4 days per week in office) £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) plus benefits TEMP TO PERM Successful and expanding sports and entertainment business is looking for a part qualified CIMA or ACCA to work as an Assistant Accountant in their accounting team in their UK head office in Central London on a temp to perm basis. Working closely within a small team and reporting into the Financial Controller, the role of the Assistant Accountant will involve supporting the finance team in a range of management accounting and controlling tasks along with various other ad hoc responsibilities. The position offers a structured career path and will offer an increased scope of work as the individual progresses. Responsibilities for the Assistant Accountant will include: Prepare and process client invoices Investigate and resolve billing queries Support weekly Accounts Payable and tracking Run and distribute weekly AR and AP reports Create order numbers and customer records within SAP Investigate and reallocate miscoded costs Ad hoc financial analysis General financial and business partnering tasks when required Candidate requirements: Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-4 years finance experience Must have previous accounts payable and accounts receivable experience Knowledge of SAP Ability to hit the ground running Outgoing and enthusiastic Willing to learn and keen to develop. Organised and able to meet various weekly/monthly deadlines. Excellent communication and IT skills . Versatile, flexible and who has attention to detail An interest in sport Applicants for the Assistant Accountant position should be part qualified ACCA or CIMA. You should be able to hit the ground running with at least 2-4 years experience in a similar role.The company offers excellent scope for career progression within a dynamic, rewarding and fun sport and entertainment environment. The role is being offered on a short term contract basis with potential to go permanent thereafter.

Trainee Finance Assistant Are you looking to start or develop a career in finance, administration, or business operations? We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Finance Assistant to join a growing business in Crawley. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a customer service, retail, administration or office-based background who enjoys problem-solving, working with data and investigating queries. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take their first step into a finance or commercial support role. What You'll Be Doing Reviewing charges and identifying discrepancies Raising invoices where additional charges have been identified Communicating with customers regarding invoice queries Investigating and resolving customer disputes Liaising with suppliers and third parties to resolve issues Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems Supporting the wider team with reporting and analysis What We're Looking For Strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A positive and professional approach to customer interactions Strong problem-solving and investigative skills Ability to manage workload independently and as part of a team What's On Offer 22,000 - 25,000 salary Full training and development Career progression opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment Valuable experience within finance, operations and commercial functions If you're organised, inquisitive and looking for an opportunity to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website (url removed) for any other roles which may be of interest.

RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a large, privately-owned business in Leicestershire to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This rapidly expanding organisation has seen significant growth over the past decade and is renowned for its excellent employee retention and positive working culture. The company offers maximum flexibility through remote working. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will handle daily financial operations. This role involves assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, reconciling control accounts and balance sheets, and managing monthly payroll and pension administration. Further responsibilities include preparing and submitting VAT returns and supporting in-house projects and improvements. The ideal candidate will be a proactive finance professional who is part-qualified in AAT, ACCA, or CIMA, or is currently studying toward these qualifications. We are looking for individuals with previous experience in roles such as Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant. Essential skills for this position include advanced Excel capabilities, attention to detail, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate with people of all levels throughout the business. The base salary range is between £30,000 - £35,000 and offers a good bonus scheme, 24 days holidays plus BH, and Death in Service.