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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an AAT Qualifed Accountant to join a growing Firm of Accountants in either their office in Southport or Birkenhead. Paying a salary of £28,000 - £35,000 DOE. Accountant Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Prepare year-end accounts through to finalisation Prepare and submit VAT returns Produce m click apply for full job details

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Birmingham. This is an excellent chance to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment that genuinely invests in its people. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making this an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate. Crowe Watson Recruitment, a specialist recruiter with a strong track record of placing talented accountancy professionals in leading practice firms across the UK, has been exclusively retained to manage this search. With deep sector knowledge and a commitment to finding the right fit for both client and candidate, Crowe Watson is ideally placed to guide you through the process. This is a role that will suit a motivated and technically capable individual who is ready to take on a meaningful leadership position within a thriving accounts team. As Accounts Manager, you will play a central role in managing a varied client portfolio, overseeing the preparation and review of accounts, and acting as a key point of contact for both clients and junior members of staff. Birmingham continues to grow as a hub for professional services, and this firm is well positioned to offer long-term career development and progression for the right person. If you have the relevant experience and are ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with visa sponsorship, and candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing accounts preparation and ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines Reviewing work produced by junior team members and providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for day-to-day queries Liaising with Partners and senior staff to ensure the smooth delivery of client services and contribute to the overall success of the team Identifying opportunities for business development and added-value services across your client base Requirements Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with demonstrable experience at Manager level or approaching Manager level Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and relevant accounting standards Proven ability to manage client relationships confidently and professionally Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload effectively across multiple clients

Senior Accountant Braintree, Essex (Hybrid) Full-time 35 hours per week £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified (or nearly qualified) professional looking to take ownership of a client portfolio while supporting and mentoring junior staff. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied portfolio of clients. Duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Completion of personal tax returns Managing your own portfolio and acting as the main client contact Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Supporting and developing trainees Advising clients on tax and business matters Assisting with accounting software queries About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or nearly qualified Minimum of 5 years' experience within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax Confident managing client relationships Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff Excellent organisational and communication skills Proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working (more flexibility after probation) Annual salary reviews Bonus scheme (up to 10%) Supportive and friendly working environment Birthday off in addition to annual leave Free refreshments in the office If you're looking to join a progressive firm where you can develop your career and make a real impact, apply now.

Location: Cardiff Working Pattern: Hybrid working, 2-3 Days on-site working Engagement Route: Personal Services Company / Limited Company (IR35 status to be determined on an assignment basis) Day Rate: negotiable Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in CFO Solutions - Finance Placements Grant Thornton's CFO Solutions provides strategic, transformation and execution support for CFOs, through multiple services including finance consultancy, finance placements, business process outsourcing and technical accounting advice. The Finance Placements team focuses on providing an on-demand and project-focused accounting service, deploying individuals and teams of interim finance professionals into our clients' finance functions to help them through periods of challenge or change. If you're an experienced Interim Financial Accountant who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within CFO Solutions you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for Skills we are looking for: Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent. Experience working within Industry, in a company with an annual turnover of a minimum of £50m+, ideally within a listed FTSE business and/or Top 20 practice within financial/statutory accounting capacity. Experience of half and full-year-end accounts preparation, audit liaison and preparation of monthly management accounts. Group Accounts Consolidation and Intercompany accounting. Financial reporting under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP. Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and audits. You will be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with industry and/or practice experience. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.

A modern, dynamic accountancy practice is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join its growing team. This renowned firm provides a range of high-quality accounting services to a varied client portfolio including ambitious owner-managed businesses, property investors, and high-net-worth individuals. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, bonus of up to 5%, life insurance, heal click apply for full job details

Finance Business Partner, Grimsby Your new company Hays Senior Finance are working with a fast-growing company in the Grimsby area to recruit a Finance Business Partner. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to play a key role in supporting the performance and growth of a diverse portfolio of energy assets. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will provide financial insight, oversight, and strategic support across the business. The role combines core financial responsibilities-such as reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and audit support-with true business partnering. You'll work closely with operational teams, delivering meaningful analysis and helping to drive informed decision-making.Key responsibilities include managing financial reporting and compliance, supporting asset performance reviews, leading financial planning processes, and strengthening internal controls. You will also contribute to financial modelling, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly. Experience in asset-based industries, such as renewables or infrastructure, would be advantageous.In return, you'll join a collaborative, employee-focused organisation offering a competitive salary, bonus potential, strong benefits, and the chance to contribute to a sustainable, future-focused industry. You will be living in close commute to the Grimsby area as the role is all office-based. What you'll get in return Lovely working environment Long term career development Competitive salary and bens Discretionary Bonus On-site Gym Free parking 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 a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants and Statutory Auditors seeking an Audit Senior to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, technically capable individual to take on real responsibility from day one, including leading audit teams, managing client relationships, and running a portfolio of smaller engagements. You will work closely with Audit Managers and Partners, developing your technical and leadership skills across a diverse client base, while contributing to the continued growth of the practice. Key Responsibilities Audit Delivery Lead and manage audit fieldwork from planning through to completion and sign-off Take full responsibility for smaller, less complex audits, with minimal supervision Prepare and review audit working papers to a high standard, ensuring compliance with ISAs (UK) and firm methodology Draft audit reports, management letters and client deliverables for Manager / Partner review Team Leadership Supervise, coach and review the work of junior staff and audit executives Provide on-the-job guidance, mentoring and constructive feedback Technical Responsibilities Apply UK GAAP (FRS 102 / FRS 105) and IFRS (where applicable) to identify and resolve accounting issues Identify audit risks and design appropriate audit responses at the planning stage Recognise and escalate technical issues during fieldwork, proposing practical solutions Stay up to date with changes in auditing standards, financial reporting and regulation Client Management Act as the day-to-day point of contact for clients during audit engagements Build and maintain strong working relationships with client finance teams Identify value-added opportunities and flag them to Managers or Partners Administration & Practice Development Monitor engagement budgets and proactively flag any overruns Assist with proposals and tenders where required Contribute to internal initiatives, including training, quality control and process improvement Person Specification Qualifications & Experience ACA or ACCA part-qualified or newly qualified Minimum 2-3 years' audit experience within a UK practice environment Demonstrable experience leading or significantly contributing to audit fieldwork Experience preparing statutory accounts under FRS 102 / FRS 105 Right to work in the UK (verification required) Technical Skills Strong working knowledge of ISAs (UK) and UK GAAP Ability to identify and resolve audit and accounting issues Competent user of audit software (CCH, CaseWare, Inflo or similar) Strong Microsoft Office skills Behaviours & Attributes Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple assignments Excellent written and verbal communication skills A collaborative team player who enjoys mentoring juniors Self-motivated, quality-driven and deadline-focused Professional, client-focused approach What We Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualification Performance-related bonus / award scheme Study support and study leave (where applicable) Clear progression pathway to Manager level Varied client portfolio with genuine responsibility from an early stage Friendly, collaborative environment with open-door access to Partners

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Bury St Edmunds, and Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be supporting their search for a talented Business Services Senior Manager to join their team. This is an exceptional role for a driven professional looking to take a significant step forward in their career within a firm that genuinely invests in its people. Offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, this is the kind of opportunity that does not come around often in the local market. Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking practice with a strong reputation across the region. As a Business Services Senior Manager, you will play a central role in leading and developing a high-performing team, managing a varied and engaging portfolio of clients, and contributing to the strategic direction of the department. The firm fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, and you will be well supported in your role from day one. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's leading specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector. With a deep understanding of the market and strong relationships with firms of all sizes, we are well placed to support both clients and candidates in finding the right fit. If you are looking for a senior leadership role within a firm that values quality and progression, this is an opportunity well worth exploring. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a portfolio of business services clients, delivering high-quality accounts and advisory work Oversee and mentor a team of junior and mid-level staff, supporting their technical and professional development Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact across a broad range of businesses Contribute to the continued growth of the department through business development activity and internal initiatives Work closely with partners and senior leadership to drive service quality and operational efficiency Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience, with a strong background in business services or accounts Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Demonstrated experience at manager level or above, with a track record of team leadership and client management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships at all levels A proactive, commercially minded approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding client service Chart

Our client is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant, who is currently working within a UK accountancy practice, to join the friendly team within this forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice at its Uxbridge office. Working on a mixed portfolio of clients, this role will incorporate a wide range of responsibilities across various sectors. Within this role you will have the opportunity to expand upon your current experience and progress your career in this client facing role with a well-established, dynamic firm that continues to steadily grow. Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of this Accountant role will include: Assisting with the management of a diverse portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner Statutory accounts preparation for a range of SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses Management accounts and VAT which will include some complex management accounts work and VAT returns Potentially involvement with all aspects of tax, including personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work Nurture junior team members and provide mentoring and guidance The management of both corporate clients and individuals to support partners Visit client sites if necessary Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients. To be considered for this Accountant position applicants should have the following skills and experience: Be qualified ACA / ACCA exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered Previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment is essential Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software Be effective in juggling priorities and managing workload Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients In return for your skills and dedication, this dynamic firm will offer a competitive salary and benefits, depending upon experience, within a supportive and friendly working environment. Submit your CV for this Accountant role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

A well-regarded professional services firm is looking for a Client Accounts Assistant to join its busy Client Accounting team in Birmingham on a hybrid basis. This is a hands-on role at the heart of a multi-disciplinary finance function, supporting a broad portfolio of managed property clients across the rural, residential, and living sectors. The team is a mix of professional and non-professional accountants covering the full finance cycle client reporting, AP, AR, bank reconciliation, and systems management. You will carry your own client portfolio while collaborating closely with colleagues and taking on ad hoc projects as the business requires. What You'll Be Doing Managing the day-to-day financial transactions for a portfolio of managed clients, ensuring compliance with industry regulations Performing regular reconciliations of client ledgers and bank accounts Raising ad hoc charges and invoices; allocating cash received from tenants Reconciling receipts against charges raised and undertaking credit control, with debtor reporting Recording and processing supplier invoices and managing client funds through the weekly payment cycle Producing income and expenditure reports from TRAMPS and assisting with interpretation and application Preparing and reconciling budgets and cashflows Responding promptly and professionally to internal and external queries, including managing shared inboxes Supporting payroll processing and contributing to one-off projects as required What We're Looking For Proven experience in a client accounts, bookkeeping, or finance assistant role AAT qualified is preferred, but strong practical experience will be equally considered Solid numeracy and attention to detail, with a methodical and organised approach to workload Competent user of accounting software and general IT; experience with TRAMPS or similar property management systems is advantageous Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and colleagues Able to work independently and manage your own portfolio, as well as contribute as part of a wider team Payroll experience is a bonus but not essential full training will be provided to the right candidate A background in property management or agricultural finance is helpful but not required What's on Offer A competitive salary commensurate with experience A flexible benefits package including the option to purchase additional leave, health cash plan, and cycle to work scheme Hybrid working from day one A supportive, collaborative team with real opportunities to develop

Senior Accountant Newcastle upon Tyne On-site Full-Time Competitive Salary An established and growing accountancy practice in the North East is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its team based in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to manage a varied portfolio of clients while playing a key role in mentoring junior staff and click apply for full job details

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Cambridge, who are seeking a talented and ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This is a role for someone ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment that truly invests in its people. Offering flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, this firm provides everything you need to thrive professionally and personally. The firm has built an excellent reputation across the region, delivering a wide range of audit and advisory services to an impressive and varied client portfolio spanning multiple sectors. As Audit Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, working closely with both clients and senior stakeholders to deliver consistently high-quality outputs. This is a position that offers genuine scope for career development and the chance to make a real impact within a collaborative and ambitious team. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively with this client on this appointment. With deep expertise in placing audit and accountancy professionals across the UK, Crowe Watson has built a strong reputation for connecting talented individuals with outstanding firms. If you are looking for a specialist recruiter that understands both the market and your career ambitions, you are in the right hands. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that Crowe Watson is unable to assist with sponsorship; all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, managing a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors Reviewing the work of junior team members, providing coaching and constructive feedback to support their development Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact throughout the audit process Contributing to the overall growth and development of the audit department, including involvement in business development activities Assisting senior management with the preparation of reports and presenting findings to clients in a clear and professional manner Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with a strong academic and technical background Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience at Audit Senior or Assistant Manager level, with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients and colleagues at all levels A proactive and driven approach to work, with a genuine commitment to delivering excellence

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Exeter, and Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be supporting their search for a talented Business Services Manager to join their thriving team. This is a genuinely exciting role for a motivated professional looking to take the next step in their career within a firm that is widely recognised for the quality of its work and the development it offers its people. With flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer, this is an employer that understands the importance of investing in the individuals who make it great. Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK's most respected agencies specialising exclusively in accountancy practice, meaning you can trust that we understand this sector inside and out. Whether you are an experienced Business Services Manager or a driven professional ready to step up, we are committed to matching the right people with the right firms. Our deep relationships with leading practices across the UK mean we are well placed to support your next career move with genuine insight and care. In this role, you will take ownership of a varied and rewarding client portfolio, delivering high quality accounts, management reporting, and business advisory services to a diverse range of clients. You will also play a key part in mentoring and developing junior team members, contributing to the culture of continuous improvement that this firm prides itself on. This is a role where your expertise and ambition will be both valued and rewarded. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we would love to hear from you. Please note that Crowe Watson is unable to assist with visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and reviewing a portfolio of clients, delivering accounts, management accounts, and advisory services to a high standard Acting as a primary point of contact for clients, building strong and lasting professional relationships Overseeing, mentoring, and supporting junior and semi-senior members of the team Assisting with workflow planning and ensuring deadlines are consistently met across the team Contributing to business development activity and identifying opportunities to grow the firm's client base Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience, with a strong technical foundation in business services Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and deliver work to a high standard under pressure Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels A proactive and commercially minded approach, with a genuine interest in client success and team development

Are you an experienced accountant with a practice background looking for your next opportunity with a highly regarded firm? A well-established and well-respected accountancy practice near Portsmouth is looking for a skilled and motivated accountant to join their team offering a fantastic opportunity to work across a varied client portfolio within a supportive and professional environment. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who has gained solid experience within practice and is looking to continue their career with a firm that genuinely values its people. Whether you are AAT qualified or part-qualified, if you have hands-on practice experience and the drive to deliver a high standard of work for a diverse client base, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Preparation of accounts for a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance Supporting with VAT returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts as required Liaising with clients in a confident and professional manner, building strong and lasting relationships Working closely with senior members of the team and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Keeping up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practice What We're Looking For some experience working within an accountancy practice AAT qualified or part-qualified (ACCA or ACA) candidates at either stage are encouraged to apply Good working knowledge of accounts preparation and tax across a range of client types Proficient with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management skills A professional, client-focused approach with strong communication skills Based within commuting distance of Portsmouth What's on Offer Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience and level of qualification A supportive and collaborative team environment within a highly regarded, well-established practice Exposure to a varied and interesting client base across a range of sectors Genuine opportunities for career development and progression within the firm Study support considered for the right candidate How to Apply If you're an experienced practice accountant ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that will truly value your contribution, we'd love to hear from you.

The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an independent accountancy firm based in the Stirlingshire region in the recruitment of a practice accountant. Benefits include Generous salary based on experience Pension Friendly and collegiate working environment Free parking on site This vacancy is replacing a member of the team who has been with the business for almost 10 years and who is making a career change. Reporting ultimately to the managing partner and the leadership team you will be office based 5 days per week and will be working alongside a small team of accountants, bookkeepers and audit professionals. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to provide a first in class accountancy service to a broad range of clients ranging from sole traders, limited companies, partnerships and multi-million t/o businesses. The firm have a client base which is just shy of 1,000 clients and this number is expected to grow organically. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Preparation of year end accounts for a mix of clients in multiple industries of varying sizes Assist with the preparation and submission of personal and corporate tax returns Working with your portfolio of clients, produce management accounts, budgets and forecasts Completion of company and charity audits on an adhoc basis Act as a representative for your clients with external stakeholders such as HMRC Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and colleagues The Requirements Ideally we are seeking a professionally qualified accountant however the pre-requisite is to have a proven track record of working within an accounting firm as an accountant within the UK (minimum of 5 years). Our client prides itself on delivering a Rolls Royce service to its clients, as such attention to detail, outstanding communication skills and a positive can do attitude are essential traits for success in the role. The environment that our client fosters is one of collaboration and inclusivity where everyone is treated as an equal. Our client is fortunate to have a proven track record of retaining staff for long periods of time. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.

Location: Newcastle Working Pattern: Hybrid working, 2-3 Days on-site working Engagement Route: Personal Services Company / Limited Company (IR35 status to be determined on an assignment basis) Day Rate: negotiable Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in CFO Solutions - Finance Placements Grant Thornton's CFO Solutions provides strategic, transformation and execution support for CFOs, through multiple services including finance consultancy, finance placements, business process outsourcing and technical accounting advice. The Finance Placements team focuses on providing an on-demand and project-focused accounting service, deploying individuals and teams of interim finance professionals into our clients' finance functions to help them through periods of challenge or change. If you're an experienced Interim Financial Accountant who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within CFO Solutions you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for Skills we are looking for: Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent. Experience working within Industry, in a company with an annual turnover of a minimum of £50m+, ideally within a listed FTSE business and/or Top 20 practice within financial/statutory accounting capacity. Experience of half and full-year-end accounts preparation, audit liaison and preparation of monthly management accounts. Group Accounts Consolidation and Intercompany accounting. Financial reporting under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP. Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and audits. You will be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with industry and/or practice experience. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.

Accounts Senior East Sussex £38,000 £48,000 If you have just qualified, or you are close, and you want a firm where the work is varied and the people are genuinely easy to get on with, this is worth a look. A well-established chartered firm in East Sussex is looking for an Accounts Senior to join its growing accounts team. You will work across a broad, well-rounded client base, owner-managed businesses, family companies, start-ups and not-for-profits, so no two weeks look quite the same. It is a down to earth, friendly place. Hybrid working is on offer once you are settled, there is plenty of onsite parking, and they back ongoing CPD properly. What you'll be doing: Preparing statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients Handling related tax computations and returns Liaising directly with clients and building good working relationships Supporting and reviewing more junior members of the team What's on offer: Salary of £38,000 to £48,000 depending on experience Hybrid working and a sensible, flexible approach Plenty of onsite parking A genuinely friendly, down to earth team A broad client base and proper ongoing CPD A solid next step for a qualified or finalist accountant who wants variety without the commute headaches. Happy to tell you more.

We are recruiting for an Accounts Semi Senior for a well-established, independent accountancy practice that is looking to build its friendly team. You could be qualified ACCA, ACA or AAT, part qualified or a qualified by experience accountant. This is an approved training practice for both ICAEW and ACCA and the firm is happy to sign off training records. The successful candidate will receive 4% employers pension contribution and 28 days annual holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing to five working weeks after three continuous years, and then an additional day for each complete year, up to maximum of six weeks. This Accounts Semi Senior vacancy offers excellent prospects and will be perfect for a motivated, driven individual with a strong desire to progress and use their knowledge and skills. You will be working on a varied and interesting client portfolio including some motor-racing related clients. Reporting to the partners and/or client portfolio managers, as Accounts Semi Senior your responsibilities will include: Producing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, preparing accounts using IRIS Personal tax returns and CT600s Assisting with audits if desired to assist with audit clients You will also get involved in VAT and other accounting duties on an ad-hoc basis Please do apply if you can satisfy the following: Ideally be qualified or part qualified ACA or ACCA - exceptional qualified by experience candidates will be considered Previous experience gained in a practice environment - minimum three years Ideally you will have some audit experience Be IT literate with sound MS Office and accounting software experience, ie Sage and Xero Hardworking, showing initiative and must be self-motivated Organised approach and ability to cope with repetitive tasks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-orientated, accurate and diligent Works well under pressure and tight timelines and meet deadlines Submit your CV for this Accounts Semi Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

An established independent accountancy practice in Barnsley is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant or Senior Accountant to join its growing team. Working with a varied portfolio of owner managed businesses, you will be responsible for preparing accounts, supporting clients with their accounting requirements and building long term client relationships click apply for full job details