Financial Reporting Accountant London/Hybrid 12 months contract Day rate from 300 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Financial Reporting Accountant on an initial 12 month contract with the potential to extend. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday standard office hours, however there will need to be flexibility to work outside of these hours as required. The position is hybrid working being in the office 3 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Purpose of Job The role is to work within the Finance & Control - Financial Reporting & Expenses team, supporting & assisting the wider team in ensuring the integrity of general ledger balances & controls, preparation of annual financial statements, ensuring reporting obligations to all stakeholders are met in a timely and efficient manner, and participating in projects to enhance the reporting landscape. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Support and own elements of the monthly and quarterly close process, including accruals, prepayments, intercompany recharges, payroll and other journal entries Process and review expense postings, including departmental allocations and recharge activity Post and control entries within the general ledger, including manual journals and adjustments Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and proper classification of financial data Provide analysis and substantiation of account balances, including self-attestation for key accounts Maintain and reconcile fixed asset registers, including internally developed software, ensuring compliance with accounting policies Support the preparation of financial statements under IFRS, including disclosures and notes Contribute to monthly management reporting, including expense, headcount and asset analysis with insightful commentary Prepare elements of Head Office reporting packages, ensuring compliance with group reporting requirements Assist with regulatory reporting submissions (e.g. FCA, ONS) Support the annual external audit process, acting as a key point of contact for audit queries and documentation Work closely with internal stakeholders, auditors and regulators to strengthen controls, governance and reporting accuracy Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation, enhancing efficiency and control Support the development and maintenance of policies and procedures Manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively within a fast-paced environment Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications Qualified/Part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in Finance, with strong exposure to financial and management reporting within preferably in a Banking environment Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, large dataset manipulation); Power BI/Power Query knowledge desirable Drafting of financial statements under IFRS, or contributing to certain notes, will be desirable Experience with reporting systems, general ledger and sub-ledger processes (system upgrades/migrations a plus) Strong technical knowledge across period-end close, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and break investigations Proven ability to analyse financial data, identify issues and deliver effective solutions Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills Experience working with internal/external auditors and supporting statutory/reporting requirements will be useful Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines Collaborative team player with the flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs, and promote growth as a subject expert Prior experience contributing to process improvements, controls and automation initiatives will be preferred Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Financial Reporting Accountant London/Hybrid 12 months contract Day rate from 300 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Financial Reporting Accountant on an initial 12 month contract with the potential to extend. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday standard office hours, however there will need to be flexibility to work outside of these hours as required. The position is hybrid working being in the office 3 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Purpose of Job The role is to work within the Finance & Control - Financial Reporting & Expenses team, supporting & assisting the wider team in ensuring the integrity of general ledger balances & controls, preparation of annual financial statements, ensuring reporting obligations to all stakeholders are met in a timely and efficient manner, and participating in projects to enhance the reporting landscape. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Support and own elements of the monthly and quarterly close process, including accruals, prepayments, intercompany recharges, payroll and other journal entries Process and review expense postings, including departmental allocations and recharge activity Post and control entries within the general ledger, including manual journals and adjustments Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and proper classification of financial data Provide analysis and substantiation of account balances, including self-attestation for key accounts Maintain and reconcile fixed asset registers, including internally developed software, ensuring compliance with accounting policies Support the preparation of financial statements under IFRS, including disclosures and notes Contribute to monthly management reporting, including expense, headcount and asset analysis with insightful commentary Prepare elements of Head Office reporting packages, ensuring compliance with group reporting requirements Assist with regulatory reporting submissions (e.g. FCA, ONS) Support the annual external audit process, acting as a key point of contact for audit queries and documentation Work closely with internal stakeholders, auditors and regulators to strengthen controls, governance and reporting accuracy Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation, enhancing efficiency and control Support the development and maintenance of policies and procedures Manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively within a fast-paced environment Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications Qualified/Part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in Finance, with strong exposure to financial and management reporting within preferably in a Banking environment Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, large dataset manipulation); Power BI/Power Query knowledge desirable Drafting of financial statements under IFRS, or contributing to certain notes, will be desirable Experience with reporting systems, general ledger and sub-ledger processes (system upgrades/migrations a plus) Strong technical knowledge across period-end close, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and break investigations Proven ability to analyse financial data, identify issues and deliver effective solutions Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills Experience working with internal/external auditors and supporting statutory/reporting requirements will be useful Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines Collaborative team player with the flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs, and promote growth as a subject expert Prior experience contributing to process improvements, controls and automation initiatives will be preferred Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Senior Auditor - South Wales Are you an experienced audit professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established accountancy practice in South Wales, with offices accessible from Cardiff, Bristol, or Swansea . In this role, your expertise will directly influence client outcomes and drive audit excellence. We are seeking a Senior Auditor to lead engagements, guide junior staff, and ensure compliance with UK accounting and auditing standards. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of complex audits, including group structures, acquisitions, and overseas subsidiaries, in a supportive yet challenging environment. The role is office-based, with a competitive salary of £38,000-£43,000 . What you'll be doing Leading audits from planning through to sign-off, including complex areas such as contract accounting, acquisitions, disposals, and restructuring. Supervising and mentoring junior audit staff, providing timely feedback and technical guidance. Reviewing financial statements and assessing internal controls to ensure compliance with UK accounting standards. Managing workflow and audit budgets, proactively addressing overruns and client needs. Identifying opportunities to improve audit efficiency and quality while maintaining compliance. Liaising confidently with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality, value-added services. Maintaining awareness of key deadlines, including Companies House, group reporting, and corporate tax requirements. What we're looking for Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA) or equivalent experience. Proven experience in an accountancy practice environment, ideally leading complex audits. Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and accounting regulations. Excellent client communication skills, with the ability to manage challenging feedback and build relationships. Proactive, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Desirable: experience auditing overseas subsidiaries, IFRS, or group audits under ISA600. What's on offer Salary of £38,000-£43,000 , reflective of skills and experience. Career development and support towards full accountancy qualification if not already achieved. Exposure to a diverse client portfolio in the accountancy sector, enhancing technical and leadership skills. Collaborative, professional environment with opportunities to influence audit methodology and processes. Office-based in South Wales, with locations accessible from Cardiff, Bristol, or Swansea , offering strong career progression and technical development. If you are a driven audit professional ready to take ownership of complex engagements and grow your career within a reputable accountancy practice, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for this Senior Auditor role in South Wales, offering a competitive salary of £38,000-£43,000 , and take the next step in your audit career.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Auditor - South Wales Are you an experienced audit professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established accountancy practice in South Wales, with offices accessible from Cardiff, Bristol, or Swansea . In this role, your expertise will directly influence client outcomes and drive audit excellence. We are seeking a Senior Auditor to lead engagements, guide junior staff, and ensure compliance with UK accounting and auditing standards. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of complex audits, including group structures, acquisitions, and overseas subsidiaries, in a supportive yet challenging environment. The role is office-based, with a competitive salary of £38,000-£43,000 . What you'll be doing Leading audits from planning through to sign-off, including complex areas such as contract accounting, acquisitions, disposals, and restructuring. Supervising and mentoring junior audit staff, providing timely feedback and technical guidance. Reviewing financial statements and assessing internal controls to ensure compliance with UK accounting standards. Managing workflow and audit budgets, proactively addressing overruns and client needs. Identifying opportunities to improve audit efficiency and quality while maintaining compliance. Liaising confidently with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality, value-added services. Maintaining awareness of key deadlines, including Companies House, group reporting, and corporate tax requirements. What we're looking for Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA) or equivalent experience. Proven experience in an accountancy practice environment, ideally leading complex audits. Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and accounting regulations. Excellent client communication skills, with the ability to manage challenging feedback and build relationships. Proactive, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Desirable: experience auditing overseas subsidiaries, IFRS, or group audits under ISA600. What's on offer Salary of £38,000-£43,000 , reflective of skills and experience. Career development and support towards full accountancy qualification if not already achieved. Exposure to a diverse client portfolio in the accountancy sector, enhancing technical and leadership skills. Collaborative, professional environment with opportunities to influence audit methodology and processes. Office-based in South Wales, with locations accessible from Cardiff, Bristol, or Swansea , offering strong career progression and technical development. If you are a driven audit professional ready to take ownership of complex engagements and grow your career within a reputable accountancy practice, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for this Senior Auditor role in South Wales, offering a competitive salary of £38,000-£43,000 , and take the next step in your audit career.
Competitive starting salary range from £46,115 up to £52,597 (dependent on experience) with the potential to progress. A discretionary range for candidates with exceptional experience can be discussed/considered. Our Mission Coventry University Group is a global education group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. We are driven by our passionate belief in the transformational power of education and research to enable and empower our students, colleagues and partners and to improve the world around them. Our people are key to our success, and each role contributes to the Group's ongoing progress in communities around the world. The Role We are recruiting a Group Financial Accountant to join the leaderships team of the Finance department. In this role you will be responsible for the control and preparation of the groups annual financial statements and meeting the submission deadline, reviewing the balance sheet control risk account reconciliations and identify all risks that need to be identified on the appropriate risk register. This role will take ownership of the planning, delivering, monitoring and reviewing the completion of the annual financial statements for the University Group, including working with the relevant directors to complete the subsidiary companies draft financial statements in readiness for the approval from the Subsidiaries Company Board of Directors. In this role you will produce end of year audit files and all supporting documentation for review whilst working closely with the group external auditors and liaising with Finance colleagues to ensure any audit queries are resolved and deadlines are met. You will oversee any post audit amendments of the groups accounts ahead of formal sign off. You will support the development of regular cash flow reporting and forecasts at company level, enabling effective cash management and where possible optimise investments of surplus funds. Our Successful Candidate You will be a qualified professional accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least an associate level membership, fellowship level membership would be advantageous. Your employment background will include substantial financial accounting experience, in particular statutory accounting. You will possess extensive working knowledge of financial accounting and statutory reporting, including experience in preparing statutory accounts and liaising with external auditors. In addition, you will demonstrate strong expertise in cash flow planning and reporting, as well as in the reconciliation and management of balance sheet control accounts. You will have a familiarity of UK accounting principles or financial regulations which are relevant to Higher Education e.g. SORP for Higher Education. Experience of previously working in Financial Accounting within the HE sector would be advantageous. You will be ICT literate with excellent planning and organisational skills relevant to the role and you will have an inquisitive nature which enables you to investigate problems and situations beyond routine questioning. The Benefits Along with a competitive salary we offer an industry leading Rewards and Benefits package which includes: Excellent Employers Pension Contribution 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays New Holiday Purchase Scheme up to 5 additional days BUPA Cash Plan 50% off Tuition Fee's for staff dependants CU Reward Scheme - Discounts across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers Cycle To Work scheme Our Culture As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all. Closing date: 14 July 2026.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Competitive starting salary range from £46,115 up to £52,597 (dependent on experience) with the potential to progress. A discretionary range for candidates with exceptional experience can be discussed/considered. Our Mission Coventry University Group is a global education group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. We are driven by our passionate belief in the transformational power of education and research to enable and empower our students, colleagues and partners and to improve the world around them. Our people are key to our success, and each role contributes to the Group's ongoing progress in communities around the world. The Role We are recruiting a Group Financial Accountant to join the leaderships team of the Finance department. In this role you will be responsible for the control and preparation of the groups annual financial statements and meeting the submission deadline, reviewing the balance sheet control risk account reconciliations and identify all risks that need to be identified on the appropriate risk register. This role will take ownership of the planning, delivering, monitoring and reviewing the completion of the annual financial statements for the University Group, including working with the relevant directors to complete the subsidiary companies draft financial statements in readiness for the approval from the Subsidiaries Company Board of Directors. In this role you will produce end of year audit files and all supporting documentation for review whilst working closely with the group external auditors and liaising with Finance colleagues to ensure any audit queries are resolved and deadlines are met. You will oversee any post audit amendments of the groups accounts ahead of formal sign off. You will support the development of regular cash flow reporting and forecasts at company level, enabling effective cash management and where possible optimise investments of surplus funds. Our Successful Candidate You will be a qualified professional accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least an associate level membership, fellowship level membership would be advantageous. Your employment background will include substantial financial accounting experience, in particular statutory accounting. You will possess extensive working knowledge of financial accounting and statutory reporting, including experience in preparing statutory accounts and liaising with external auditors. In addition, you will demonstrate strong expertise in cash flow planning and reporting, as well as in the reconciliation and management of balance sheet control accounts. You will have a familiarity of UK accounting principles or financial regulations which are relevant to Higher Education e.g. SORP for Higher Education. Experience of previously working in Financial Accounting within the HE sector would be advantageous. You will be ICT literate with excellent planning and organisational skills relevant to the role and you will have an inquisitive nature which enables you to investigate problems and situations beyond routine questioning. The Benefits Along with a competitive salary we offer an industry leading Rewards and Benefits package which includes: Excellent Employers Pension Contribution 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays New Holiday Purchase Scheme up to 5 additional days BUPA Cash Plan 50% off Tuition Fee's for staff dependants CU Reward Scheme - Discounts across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers Cycle To Work scheme Our Culture As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all. Closing date: 14 July 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be working directly for the UK Head of Reporting and Financial Analysis. This is the area of the business that looks after all figures for the entities that operate from Head Office, including management accounts, overheads and budgeting/ forecasting Client Details Market leading, acquisitive Retail / FMCG Business based in North Nottinghamshire Description You will be joining the UK Reporting & Financial Analysis team and play a pivotal role in delivering some key insight that will ensure the Group continues to grow. Ownership of all overhead costs for specific departments, including calculation and input into the finance system of monthly prepayments and accruals Production of department reporting to help with financial planning, including review and investigation of any variances between the actual results and budgeted/forecasted results Build relationships with relevant commercial departments and act as a business partner for financial/numerical queries Calculation and ownership of figures to be included in quarterly budgets and forecasts for specific departments/ cost lines Ownership/presentation of monthly finance reports to direct line manager, and senior finance as required Support group & statutory audits for relevant areas Project work Assisting with the integration of new subsidiaries Ad-hoc support to wider UK finance team as required Qualifications Profile You will be a qualified or QBE accountant with some FP&A / FBP experience, natural problem solving skills and an appetite for process improvement Job Offer 60k plus generous benefits package and fantastic onward career progression
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity to be working directly for the UK Head of Reporting and Financial Analysis. This is the area of the business that looks after all figures for the entities that operate from Head Office, including management accounts, overheads and budgeting/ forecasting Client Details Market leading, acquisitive Retail / FMCG Business based in North Nottinghamshire Description You will be joining the UK Reporting & Financial Analysis team and play a pivotal role in delivering some key insight that will ensure the Group continues to grow. Ownership of all overhead costs for specific departments, including calculation and input into the finance system of monthly prepayments and accruals Production of department reporting to help with financial planning, including review and investigation of any variances between the actual results and budgeted/forecasted results Build relationships with relevant commercial departments and act as a business partner for financial/numerical queries Calculation and ownership of figures to be included in quarterly budgets and forecasts for specific departments/ cost lines Ownership/presentation of monthly finance reports to direct line manager, and senior finance as required Support group & statutory audits for relevant areas Project work Assisting with the integration of new subsidiaries Ad-hoc support to wider UK finance team as required Qualifications Profile You will be a qualified or QBE accountant with some FP&A / FBP experience, natural problem solving skills and an appetite for process improvement Job Offer 60k plus generous benefits package and fantastic onward career progression
Group Consolidations Experience - Financial Controller Role PurposeThe Group Financial Accountant is responsible for preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements for the corporate group, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and internal reporting standards. This role provides stakeholders with accurate and timely financial information that reflects the group's overall financial position and performance, supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Prepare consolidated financial statements for the group, including a balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and equity statements. Ensure elimination of intra-group transactions and balances during consolidation. Maintain and update group structure and ownership records for accurate reporting. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting cycles. Liaise with subsidiaries to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group accounting policies. Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries related to consolidation. Monitor changes in IFRS and local GAAP standards and implement necessary adjustments. Provide analysis and commentary on group financial performance for senior management. Support system improvements for consolidation processes (e.g., ERP or consolidation tools like Hyperion, SAP BPC, or OneStream). Develop and maintain group accounting policies and ensure consistent application across entities. Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in consolidation and reporting. Collaborate with FP&A teams to align actuals with forecasts and budgets. Support M&A activities, including integration of new entities into the consolidation process. Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Skills & Qualifications ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of IFRS and consolidation principles. Experience in group reporting and multi-entity consolidation. Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with consolidation software. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Preferred Experience Previous experience in a multinational or multi-entity group. Exposure to ERP systems and financial reporting tools. Audit background (Big 4 or mid-tier) desirable. Key Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy. Strong stakeholder management. Ability to interpret complex financial data and present insights clearly. Proactive approach to process improvement and compliance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Group Consolidations Experience - Financial Controller Role PurposeThe Group Financial Accountant is responsible for preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements for the corporate group, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and internal reporting standards. This role provides stakeholders with accurate and timely financial information that reflects the group's overall financial position and performance, supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Prepare consolidated financial statements for the group, including a balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and equity statements. Ensure elimination of intra-group transactions and balances during consolidation. Maintain and update group structure and ownership records for accurate reporting. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting cycles. Liaise with subsidiaries to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group accounting policies. Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries related to consolidation. Monitor changes in IFRS and local GAAP standards and implement necessary adjustments. Provide analysis and commentary on group financial performance for senior management. Support system improvements for consolidation processes (e.g., ERP or consolidation tools like Hyperion, SAP BPC, or OneStream). Develop and maintain group accounting policies and ensure consistent application across entities. Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in consolidation and reporting. Collaborate with FP&A teams to align actuals with forecasts and budgets. Support M&A activities, including integration of new entities into the consolidation process. Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Skills & Qualifications ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of IFRS and consolidation principles. Experience in group reporting and multi-entity consolidation. Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with consolidation software. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Preferred Experience Previous experience in a multinational or multi-entity group. Exposure to ERP systems and financial reporting tools. Audit background (Big 4 or mid-tier) desirable. Key Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy. Strong stakeholder management. Ability to interpret complex financial data and present insights clearly. Proactive approach to process improvement and compliance. 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.
Qualified ACA / ACCA Financial Accountant, AIM listed, central London / hybrid Your new company An AIM-listed, leading global cross-channel marketing business is hiring a qualified ACA /ACCA to join the team as a Group Financial Accountant. This is a great opportunity for a recently qualified accountant (0-2 years pqe) to join a rapidly expanding company which offers career progression and a stable business working environment. Your new role As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for: Supporting the day to day running of the Group's subsidiaries in addition to monthly management accounts. Interim and year-end management for group audit Business partnering with key stakeholders Ad-hoc project work What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified Practice qualified, looking for 1st or 2nd move IFRS / UK GAAP Consolidations Ab lity to work in a fast-paced working environment What you'll get in return. The role will suit a candidate interested in getting involved with reporting, analysing issues, solving problems and providing training and support to the rest of the team. The role will be challenging but highly rewarding. You will be reporting and working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director. Working for an Aim company means you will get the chance to work for a fast-growth company keen on its employees to add value and support strategic growth. Flexible working options are available. 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 Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Qualified ACA / ACCA Financial Accountant, AIM listed, central London / hybrid Your new company An AIM-listed, leading global cross-channel marketing business is hiring a qualified ACA /ACCA to join the team as a Group Financial Accountant. This is a great opportunity for a recently qualified accountant (0-2 years pqe) to join a rapidly expanding company which offers career progression and a stable business working environment. Your new role As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for: Supporting the day to day running of the Group's subsidiaries in addition to monthly management accounts. Interim and year-end management for group audit Business partnering with key stakeholders Ad-hoc project work What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified Practice qualified, looking for 1st or 2nd move IFRS / UK GAAP Consolidations Ab lity to work in a fast-paced working environment What you'll get in return. The role will suit a candidate interested in getting involved with reporting, analysing issues, solving problems and providing training and support to the rest of the team. The role will be challenging but highly rewarding. You will be reporting and working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director. Working for an Aim company means you will get the chance to work for a fast-growth company keen on its employees to add value and support strategic growth. Flexible working options are available. 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 Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
CMA Recruitment Group is currently working with a prestigious brand based in Christchurch, Dorset, who have the requirement to recruit a Management Accountant on a permanent basis. Working alongside a number of other Management Accountants the successful candidate with have full ownership of a number subsidiaries within the organisation. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Full P&L / balance sheet reporting with transactional support from other staff members Detailed reporting and analysis based on costs and revenue actual vs forecasts Completion of VAT and other statutory returns Act as first point of contact for relevant accounting queries Regular business partnering and communication with non-finance stakeholders Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy: Previous experience working in a similar fast paced Management Accountant role is required An ACCA / CIMA or equivalent qualification is beneficial but not essential to be considered Strong people skills with the ability to communicate financial information concisely is essential Additional benefits and information for the role of Management Accountant: Salary £35,000-£45,000 depending on experience progression opportunities An element of flexible working Free parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
CMA Recruitment Group is currently working with a prestigious brand based in Christchurch, Dorset, who have the requirement to recruit a Management Accountant on a permanent basis. Working alongside a number of other Management Accountants the successful candidate with have full ownership of a number subsidiaries within the organisation. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Full P&L / balance sheet reporting with transactional support from other staff members Detailed reporting and analysis based on costs and revenue actual vs forecasts Completion of VAT and other statutory returns Act as first point of contact for relevant accounting queries Regular business partnering and communication with non-finance stakeholders Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy: Previous experience working in a similar fast paced Management Accountant role is required An ACCA / CIMA or equivalent qualification is beneficial but not essential to be considered Strong people skills with the ability to communicate financial information concisely is essential Additional benefits and information for the role of Management Accountant: Salary £35,000-£45,000 depending on experience progression opportunities An element of flexible working Free parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Senior Accountant - Accounting, Tax, Management Accounts, Management - Broad role - Great organisation Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a leading and rapidly growing service and wholesale group to recruit a driven and dynamic Senior Financial Accountant. Based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote) reporting into the Accounting Manager. The purpose of the role is to delivery accurate and timely consolidated accounts and statutory accounting for each associated legal entity. You will ensure the external audit is well managed and stakeholders are kept up to date, while overseeing junior members of the team. Open to finance professionals from industry and practice with progression on offer. Your new role Your key duties will involve maintaining a good understanding of technical accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS) and the likely impact of changes to financial legislation on the business. Delivering group TB consolidations, accurate and timely accounting of wholly owned subsidiaries, and support with the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. You will identify and quantify areas of financial opportunity and risk, responsible for the production of working capital analysis and treasury/banking activities. You will ensure statutory accounts are produced, prepare corporation tax packs and produce/review assigned balance sheet accounts. You will manage the VAT/Intrastat, EC sales returns and all employee tax requirements, provide timely acquisition accounting, manage insurance liabilities, and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. You will coach and supervise a team of two, be involved in ad-hoc projects and duties for senior management, and support with the transition to a new ERP system. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this fast-paced Senior Financial Accountant role you will need experience within a similar position, qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent, with excellent technical knowledge of UK GAAP and ideally IFRS. You will have proven experience as a leader/supervisor, strong verbal communication skills to partner with internal and external parties, along with experience managing workloads to tight deadlines. You will adaptable, willing to learn with an analytical mindset. You will have strong MS excel skills, experience in a range of financial systems and be flexible to meet business needs. Experience with MS D365 or ERP systems, along with Agricultural sector background would be advantageous but not essential. This position is open to both finance professionals from industry and looking for a move from practice. What you'll get in return This permanent and progressive Senior Financial Accountant role is offering a salary between £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, dependable on experience, based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote). A great opportunity to oversee a small team and really take the lead of the statutory accounting processes for a well-known and successful services Group. Future progression opportunities on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant - Accounting, Tax, Management Accounts, Management - Broad role - Great organisation Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a leading and rapidly growing service and wholesale group to recruit a driven and dynamic Senior Financial Accountant. Based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote) reporting into the Accounting Manager. The purpose of the role is to delivery accurate and timely consolidated accounts and statutory accounting for each associated legal entity. You will ensure the external audit is well managed and stakeholders are kept up to date, while overseeing junior members of the team. Open to finance professionals from industry and practice with progression on offer. Your new role Your key duties will involve maintaining a good understanding of technical accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS) and the likely impact of changes to financial legislation on the business. Delivering group TB consolidations, accurate and timely accounting of wholly owned subsidiaries, and support with the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. You will identify and quantify areas of financial opportunity and risk, responsible for the production of working capital analysis and treasury/banking activities. You will ensure statutory accounts are produced, prepare corporation tax packs and produce/review assigned balance sheet accounts. You will manage the VAT/Intrastat, EC sales returns and all employee tax requirements, provide timely acquisition accounting, manage insurance liabilities, and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. You will coach and supervise a team of two, be involved in ad-hoc projects and duties for senior management, and support with the transition to a new ERP system. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this fast-paced Senior Financial Accountant role you will need experience within a similar position, qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent, with excellent technical knowledge of UK GAAP and ideally IFRS. You will have proven experience as a leader/supervisor, strong verbal communication skills to partner with internal and external parties, along with experience managing workloads to tight deadlines. You will adaptable, willing to learn with an analytical mindset. You will have strong MS excel skills, experience in a range of financial systems and be flexible to meet business needs. Experience with MS D365 or ERP systems, along with Agricultural sector background would be advantageous but not essential. This position is open to both finance professionals from industry and looking for a move from practice. What you'll get in return This permanent and progressive Senior Financial Accountant role is offering a salary between £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, dependable on experience, based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote). A great opportunity to oversee a small team and really take the lead of the statutory accounting processes for a well-known and successful services Group. Future progression opportunities on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Group Financial Reporting Manager job in Bedfordshire paying £80,000-£90,000 Group Financial Reporting Manager - £80,000-£90,000 - Hybrid Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £80,000-£90,000 + Bonus + Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent Your new company A leading group organisation is seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Group Financial Reporting Manager to join its central finance team. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to group-level reporting, M&A activity, and strategic finance projects across a diverse and fast-paced business. Your new role You'll play a key role in managing the Group's financial consolidation process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of statutory and management reporting. Working closely with the Head of External Reporting, you'll support the development of financial policies, lead on technical accounting matters, and contribute to corporate simplification initiatives. You'll also coordinate with auditors and subsidiaries to streamline the audit process, support the implementation of new accounting systems, and collaborate with the M&A team on non-routine transactions. This is a highly visible role requiring strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to challenge and influence at senior levels. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with post-qualification experience Strong technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102 / IFRS) Proven ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems (advantageous) A proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement and control What you'll get in return £80,000-£90,000 base salary Private healthcare and cash plan (for you and your family) Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced parental leave, pension scheme, and retail discounts Hybrid working and a collaborative, inclusive culture 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. #
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Group Financial Reporting Manager job in Bedfordshire paying £80,000-£90,000 Group Financial Reporting Manager - £80,000-£90,000 - Hybrid Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £80,000-£90,000 + Bonus + Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent Your new company A leading group organisation is seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Group Financial Reporting Manager to join its central finance team. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to group-level reporting, M&A activity, and strategic finance projects across a diverse and fast-paced business. Your new role You'll play a key role in managing the Group's financial consolidation process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of statutory and management reporting. Working closely with the Head of External Reporting, you'll support the development of financial policies, lead on technical accounting matters, and contribute to corporate simplification initiatives. You'll also coordinate with auditors and subsidiaries to streamline the audit process, support the implementation of new accounting systems, and collaborate with the M&A team on non-routine transactions. This is a highly visible role requiring strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to challenge and influence at senior levels. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with post-qualification experience Strong technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102 / IFRS) Proven ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems (advantageous) A proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement and control What you'll get in return £80,000-£90,000 base salary Private healthcare and cash plan (for you and your family) Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced parental leave, pension scheme, and retail discounts Hybrid working and a collaborative, inclusive culture 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. #
Lead Financial Excellence at a World-Renowned Institution. The Courtauld is an internationally renowned university for art history, offering a range of degree programmes to appeal to art historians, conservators and curators. Our Gallery is set in the magnificent Somerset House, and is home to much loved masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet & Renoir to name a few. We have an income of £33m and employ approx. 300 staff. We are seeking a strategic, technically skilled, and forward-thinking Head of Financial Operations & Control to lead and enhance our finance function. We have ambitious plans for growth with key priorities including expanding our student and visitor numbers, enhancing our estate, integrating data systems, and upgrading our IT and digital infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Head of Financial Operations & Control is a pivotal senior leadership role, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial records across The Courtauld and its subsidiaries. You will oversee core financial operations, reporting, tax and treasury management, investment support, regulatory compliance, and risk management, playing a key role in safeguarding the financial stability and integrity of the institution. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the finance function, including financial accounting, control, compliance Manage all aspects of financial operations such as accounts payable/receivable, payroll, treasury, fixed assets, and tax Ensure accurate accounting and tax services to the group and its subsidiaries Lead the production of high-quality statutory financial statements, management reporting, and lead the annual audit Develop and maintain internal control policies, systems, and procedures to facilitate timely and accurate financial transactions and reporting Maintain the integrity and completeness of financial data held in the ERP system, including the chart of accounts and resolution of data quality issues Support investment strategy, manage treasury, endowment accounting and liquidity planning Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls and contribute to strategic financial planning Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations (including HMRC, VAT, Gift Aid and tax implications for fundraising activities) Build effective relationships across the institution and externally, including auditors, investment managers, and regulators Deputise for the Director of Finance when required In order to be successful in the role we're looking for; A qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) Significant experience in managing financial control and operations including VAT, Tax relief, treasury in a charitable/education/not-for-profit organisation of similar size and complexity Able to self-sufficiently lead a smooth, accurate and timely year end process Strong technical expertise in accounting standards, able to ensure correct accounting treatment of restricted, unrestricted and endowment income A proven track record of leading finance teams and driving process improvements, thriving to develop a best-in-class finance function Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at a senior level Experience in investment and endowment accounting is strongly desirable Why Join The Courtauld? You ll join a world-class institution with many of your stakeholders based at the iconic Somerset House. You will join at a time of exciting transformation and growth. You will be able to develop your skills and make a difference by further developing systems, processes, and contributing to the strategic growth of the investment portfolio. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities to make a lasting impact, in a vibrant, arts-focused environment. We also offer; Competitive salary of £75,000 Excellent USS pension scheme 30 days annual leave + additional closure days Training and development opportunities Hybrid work pattern 3 days a week in the office (Kings Cross) In order to apply, please submit your CV along with covering letter of no more than 1 side of A4 outlining why you wish to apply and highlighting your relevant experience by the 19th of October. For a confidential call to discuss your suitability please contact our recruitment partner Sian Negal of Morgan Law.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Lead Financial Excellence at a World-Renowned Institution. The Courtauld is an internationally renowned university for art history, offering a range of degree programmes to appeal to art historians, conservators and curators. Our Gallery is set in the magnificent Somerset House, and is home to much loved masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet & Renoir to name a few. We have an income of £33m and employ approx. 300 staff. We are seeking a strategic, technically skilled, and forward-thinking Head of Financial Operations & Control to lead and enhance our finance function. We have ambitious plans for growth with key priorities including expanding our student and visitor numbers, enhancing our estate, integrating data systems, and upgrading our IT and digital infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Head of Financial Operations & Control is a pivotal senior leadership role, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial records across The Courtauld and its subsidiaries. You will oversee core financial operations, reporting, tax and treasury management, investment support, regulatory compliance, and risk management, playing a key role in safeguarding the financial stability and integrity of the institution. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the finance function, including financial accounting, control, compliance Manage all aspects of financial operations such as accounts payable/receivable, payroll, treasury, fixed assets, and tax Ensure accurate accounting and tax services to the group and its subsidiaries Lead the production of high-quality statutory financial statements, management reporting, and lead the annual audit Develop and maintain internal control policies, systems, and procedures to facilitate timely and accurate financial transactions and reporting Maintain the integrity and completeness of financial data held in the ERP system, including the chart of accounts and resolution of data quality issues Support investment strategy, manage treasury, endowment accounting and liquidity planning Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls and contribute to strategic financial planning Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations (including HMRC, VAT, Gift Aid and tax implications for fundraising activities) Build effective relationships across the institution and externally, including auditors, investment managers, and regulators Deputise for the Director of Finance when required In order to be successful in the role we're looking for; A qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) Significant experience in managing financial control and operations including VAT, Tax relief, treasury in a charitable/education/not-for-profit organisation of similar size and complexity Able to self-sufficiently lead a smooth, accurate and timely year end process Strong technical expertise in accounting standards, able to ensure correct accounting treatment of restricted, unrestricted and endowment income A proven track record of leading finance teams and driving process improvements, thriving to develop a best-in-class finance function Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at a senior level Experience in investment and endowment accounting is strongly desirable Why Join The Courtauld? You ll join a world-class institution with many of your stakeholders based at the iconic Somerset House. You will join at a time of exciting transformation and growth. You will be able to develop your skills and make a difference by further developing systems, processes, and contributing to the strategic growth of the investment portfolio. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities to make a lasting impact, in a vibrant, arts-focused environment. We also offer; Competitive salary of £75,000 Excellent USS pension scheme 30 days annual leave + additional closure days Training and development opportunities Hybrid work pattern 3 days a week in the office (Kings Cross) In order to apply, please submit your CV along with covering letter of no more than 1 side of A4 outlining why you wish to apply and highlighting your relevant experience by the 19th of October. For a confidential call to discuss your suitability please contact our recruitment partner Sian Negal of Morgan Law.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a fast growing manufacturing company based in West London. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. Responsibilities: Manage a small team. Preparing monthly management accounts for multi-entities. Oversee the preparation of monthly project costing, recharges and comparison to budget with variance analysis. Preparing weekly cashflows for subsidiaries . Preparing monthly reporting packs and various balance sheet. VAT and intrastate reporting. Assisting in annual audit process. Support Commercial teams with information used for budgeting and forecasting., Ensuring compliance with financial internal controls and policies are maintained across the board. Identifying and driving process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports. Requirements: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). A minimum of 3-5 years' experience of managing full production of management accounts in fast growing companies. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a fast growing manufacturing company based in West London. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. Responsibilities: Manage a small team. Preparing monthly management accounts for multi-entities. Oversee the preparation of monthly project costing, recharges and comparison to budget with variance analysis. Preparing weekly cashflows for subsidiaries . Preparing monthly reporting packs and various balance sheet. VAT and intrastate reporting. Assisting in annual audit process. Support Commercial teams with information used for budgeting and forecasting., Ensuring compliance with financial internal controls and policies are maintained across the board. Identifying and driving process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports. Requirements: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). A minimum of 3-5 years' experience of managing full production of management accounts in fast growing companies. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Interim Head of Finance - Lancaster Interim Head of Finance Location: Lancaster Contract: Interim - minimum 3 months Sector: Charity / Not-for-Profit Our client, a respected charitable organisation based in Lancaster, is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to support a period of transition. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a seasoned finance professional who thrives in dynamic environments and can provide both strategic oversight and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership: Lead financial management and control across the charity and its two trading subsidiaries, ensuring strong governance and compliance.Strategic & Operational Planning: Develop and oversee budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans for both commercial and non-commercial entities.Cashflow Management: Ensure effective cashflow monitoring and forecasting to maintain financial health.Reporting & Analysis: Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, insightful narrative reporting, and key financial analyses.Internal Controls: Strengthen financial control systems and ensure complianceStatutory Accounts: Prepare and finalise statutory accounts for the Group in line with regulatory standards.Governance Support: Present financial updates to the Trustee Board and governance committees, including Audit and Finance.Tax & VAT: Liaise with external advisers on corporation tax and manage VAT returns for all entities.Team Leadership: Manage and motivate a small finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.Payroll & Pensions: Oversee payroll and pension processes, ensuring accuracy and legislative compliance.Company Secretarial Duties: Ensure timely and accurate reporting to Companies House and the Charity Commission.Candidate Profile:Proven experience in a senior finance roleQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with strong technical and strategic capabilities.Skilled in financial systems and process improvement.Strong leadership and team management experience.Excellent communicator with the ability to influence at all levels.Comfortable working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team.Experience supporting system implementation projects is highly desirable. What you'll get in return Min 3 months interim role £26.43- £35.24 per hour DOE 25 days annual leave plus banks Option of hybrid working, ideally office based in Lancaster Immediate start Min of 3.5 days per week 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. #
Oct 01, 2025
Seasonal
Interim Head of Finance - Lancaster Interim Head of Finance Location: Lancaster Contract: Interim - minimum 3 months Sector: Charity / Not-for-Profit Our client, a respected charitable organisation based in Lancaster, is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to support a period of transition. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a seasoned finance professional who thrives in dynamic environments and can provide both strategic oversight and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership: Lead financial management and control across the charity and its two trading subsidiaries, ensuring strong governance and compliance.Strategic & Operational Planning: Develop and oversee budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans for both commercial and non-commercial entities.Cashflow Management: Ensure effective cashflow monitoring and forecasting to maintain financial health.Reporting & Analysis: Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, insightful narrative reporting, and key financial analyses.Internal Controls: Strengthen financial control systems and ensure complianceStatutory Accounts: Prepare and finalise statutory accounts for the Group in line with regulatory standards.Governance Support: Present financial updates to the Trustee Board and governance committees, including Audit and Finance.Tax & VAT: Liaise with external advisers on corporation tax and manage VAT returns for all entities.Team Leadership: Manage and motivate a small finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.Payroll & Pensions: Oversee payroll and pension processes, ensuring accuracy and legislative compliance.Company Secretarial Duties: Ensure timely and accurate reporting to Companies House and the Charity Commission.Candidate Profile:Proven experience in a senior finance roleQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with strong technical and strategic capabilities.Skilled in financial systems and process improvement.Strong leadership and team management experience.Excellent communicator with the ability to influence at all levels.Comfortable working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team.Experience supporting system implementation projects is highly desirable. What you'll get in return Min 3 months interim role £26.43- £35.24 per hour DOE 25 days annual leave plus banks Option of hybrid working, ideally office based in Lancaster Immediate start Min of 3.5 days per week 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. #
The UK arm of an international group seeks a technically astute accountant with IFRS reporting exposure. Your new company Established organisation, with strong retention rates are looking to appoint a technically astute accountant with prior experience of accounting or auditing international subsidiaries within a matrix environment. Your new role This is a pivotal role within a high-performing finance team, responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with IFRS for a portfolio based within the EMEA region. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation of statutory accounts preparation, tax accounting, production of periodic reports, and supporting audit processes, while also contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across financial controls and systems. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to international operations and complex reporting structures within a fast-paced, matrix environment. What you'll need to succeed We welcome applications from qualified accountants or those soon to qualify with solid experience in IFRS reporting experience, ideally gained within a multinational (at divisional level) or group finance setting. Alternatively, this role is well-suited to individuals exiting a leading chartered accountancy firm, looking to make their first move into industry. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across the business are essential. What you'll get in return An autonomous role within a professional employer which offers an excellent benefits package and annual bonus on top of the salary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
The UK arm of an international group seeks a technically astute accountant with IFRS reporting exposure. Your new company Established organisation, with strong retention rates are looking to appoint a technically astute accountant with prior experience of accounting or auditing international subsidiaries within a matrix environment. Your new role This is a pivotal role within a high-performing finance team, responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with IFRS for a portfolio based within the EMEA region. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation of statutory accounts preparation, tax accounting, production of periodic reports, and supporting audit processes, while also contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across financial controls and systems. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to international operations and complex reporting structures within a fast-paced, matrix environment. What you'll need to succeed We welcome applications from qualified accountants or those soon to qualify with solid experience in IFRS reporting experience, ideally gained within a multinational (at divisional level) or group finance setting. Alternatively, this role is well-suited to individuals exiting a leading chartered accountancy firm, looking to make their first move into industry. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across the business are essential. What you'll get in return An autonomous role within a professional employer which offers an excellent benefits package and annual bonus on top of the salary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Group Financial Accountant / Competitive Day Rate / Herefordshire About the Organisation We are representing a well-established organisation dedicated to creating exceptional learning and adventure experiences that positively impact the lives of young people. This organisation values its people as the key to success and is committed to supporting career growth while maintaining a culture of teamwork, quality, safety, respect, inclusivity, and fun. Role Purpose As a Group Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the organisation meets all financial compliance requirements across multiple UK statutory entities. This includes managing complex statutory and tax reporting obligations, such as company tax, interest restrictions, and transfer pricing. You will also play a critical role supporting financial and tax due diligence related to a potential future sale of the business, while ensuring compliance with key industry regulations. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting: Lead the harmonisation of accounting policies across UK and international subsidiaries. Manage end-to-end statutory reporting and consolidation processes in compliance with IFRS and other applicable standards. Coordinate year-end reporting timetables and act as the primary liaison for auditors. Work closely with tax advisors to manage Corporation Tax compliance, including transfer pricing and interest restriction rules. Drive improvements and automation in statutory reporting processes. Keep up to date with financial reporting standards and tax legislation, ensuring smooth implementation of changes. Align management accounting and financial accounting processes for consistent reporting. Regulatory and Compliance Reporting: Manage regulatory reporting deadlines and renewals related to key industry bodies. Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks. Monitor regulatory and legislative changes affecting the organisation and ensure continued compliance. Manage company secretarial duties and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements for group entities. Audit Management: Lead the annual financial audit process and manage interim audit activities. Establish clear audit timelines and ensure proactive communication to avoid surprises. Support the formation and ongoing function of an internal audit committee. Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies. Conduct internal financial audits and provide feedback for continuous improvement. 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. #
Sep 25, 2025
Contractor
Group Financial Accountant / Competitive Day Rate / Herefordshire About the Organisation We are representing a well-established organisation dedicated to creating exceptional learning and adventure experiences that positively impact the lives of young people. This organisation values its people as the key to success and is committed to supporting career growth while maintaining a culture of teamwork, quality, safety, respect, inclusivity, and fun. Role Purpose As a Group Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the organisation meets all financial compliance requirements across multiple UK statutory entities. This includes managing complex statutory and tax reporting obligations, such as company tax, interest restrictions, and transfer pricing. You will also play a critical role supporting financial and tax due diligence related to a potential future sale of the business, while ensuring compliance with key industry regulations. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting: Lead the harmonisation of accounting policies across UK and international subsidiaries. Manage end-to-end statutory reporting and consolidation processes in compliance with IFRS and other applicable standards. Coordinate year-end reporting timetables and act as the primary liaison for auditors. Work closely with tax advisors to manage Corporation Tax compliance, including transfer pricing and interest restriction rules. Drive improvements and automation in statutory reporting processes. Keep up to date with financial reporting standards and tax legislation, ensuring smooth implementation of changes. Align management accounting and financial accounting processes for consistent reporting. Regulatory and Compliance Reporting: Manage regulatory reporting deadlines and renewals related to key industry bodies. Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks. Monitor regulatory and legislative changes affecting the organisation and ensure continued compliance. Manage company secretarial duties and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements for group entities. Audit Management: Lead the annual financial audit process and manage interim audit activities. Establish clear audit timelines and ensure proactive communication to avoid surprises. Support the formation and ongoing function of an internal audit committee. Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies. Conduct internal financial audits and provide feedback for continuous improvement. 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. #
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a fast growing manufacturing company based in West London. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. Responsibilities: Manage a small team. Preparing monthly management accounts for multi-entities. Oversee the preparation of monthly project costing, recharges and comparison to budget with variance analysis. Preparing weekly cashflows for subsidiaries . Preparing monthly reporting packs and various balance sheet. VAT and intrastate reporting. Assisting in annual audit process. Support Commercial teams with information used for budgeting and forecasting., Ensuring compliance with financial internal controls and policies are maintained across the board. Identifying and driving process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports. Requirements: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). A minimum of 3-5 years' experience of managing full production of management accounts in fast growing companies. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a fast growing manufacturing company based in West London. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. Responsibilities: Manage a small team. Preparing monthly management accounts for multi-entities. Oversee the preparation of monthly project costing, recharges and comparison to budget with variance analysis. Preparing weekly cashflows for subsidiaries . Preparing monthly reporting packs and various balance sheet. VAT and intrastate reporting. Assisting in annual audit process. Support Commercial teams with information used for budgeting and forecasting., Ensuring compliance with financial internal controls and policies are maintained across the board. Identifying and driving process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports. Requirements: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). A minimum of 3-5 years' experience of managing full production of management accounts in fast growing companies. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
