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The Semi-Senior Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to advance their career in the accountancy industry Client Details Our client is a well established accountancy practice in Ashford. They service a varied client base and have grown rapidly in recent years. Description Prepare accounts for a range of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Assist in the preparation of VAT returns and management accounts. Support senior accountants with audits and ensure compliance with regulations. Handle bookkeeping tasks and maintain accurate financial records. Provide tax advice and assist with tax computations where required. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering guidance and support. Contribute to the development of internal processes and procedures to improve efficiency. Stay updated with changes in accounting standards and relevant legislation. Profile A successful Semi-Senior Accountant should have: Experience in preparing accounts for various client types. A strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations. Proficiency in bookkeeping and the use of relevant accounting software. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with clients and colleagues. A professional qualification or part-qualification in accountancy (ACCA, ACA). Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 28,000 to 36,000 per annum, based on experience. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment in Ashford. Exposure to a variety of clients and industries within the professional services sector. Additional company benefits available upon joining.

Accountant / Fund, Fixed Term Contract, Full Time, Basingstoke, Hybrid Working, Your new company Are you a driven fund accountant ready to take the next step in your career within a high-performing, globally respected environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading professional services firm specialising in alternative asset administration, supporting a prestigious client base across private equity, private credit, and real estate. Renowned for technical excellence and a people-first culture, this organisation offers a dynamic, collaborative setting where ambitious professionals can genuinely progress. Your new role Reporting to a Manager / Associate Director, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting services across a portfolio of alternative investment funds.Key responsibilities include: Reviewing financial transactions prepared by junior team members Managing bookkeeping for more complex fund structures Preparing bank and general ledger reconciliations Producing treasury and liquidity reporting Supporting bridging facility management and compliance reporting Preparing drawdown and distribution notices Assisting with VAT and corporate tax support files Responding to investor queries and supporting investor relations Producing management accounts, quarterly investor reports, and annual financial statements Liaising with auditors, tax advisors, and legal professionals Supervising and developing junior team members Ensuring adherence to risk and quality control procedures Contributing to process improvements and project initiatives As you develop, you will gain increasing ownership of your own client portfolio and play a more strategic role in delivery. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll be technically strong, ambitious, and client-focused: Studying towards ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent) Experience within alternative investment funds (private equity, private debt, or real estate preferred) Understanding of technical standards such as FRS 102 (advantageous) Experience with systems such as Allvue, Investran, or eFront (desirable) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational ability You'll also bring: A proactive, self-starting mindset Strong communication skills, comfortable in client-facing environments Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines under pressure A solution-oriented and accountable approach High professional standards and integrity What you'll get in return Exposure to high-profile and complex alternative investment structures Clear, structured career progression with increasing responsibility Full study support and ongoing professional development A collaborative, high-performing team culture Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to make a tangible impact on a growing business What you need to do now If you're looking to accelerate your career in fund accounting and gain exposure to a high-quality client portfolio, this is an opportunity not to be missed.Apply now with your updated CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion - roles of this calibre move quickly, so don't miss out.

Reed Accountancy is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established and successful firm of Chartered Accountants for a Private Client Tax Manager . The successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio including self-assessment tax returns, partnership returns, capital gains tax returns and trust/estate return work. This role also involves supporting Directors with research and managing internal tax queries. Day-to-day of the role: Prepare and review self-assessment, partnership, capital gains, and trust/estate returns. Manage annual trust accounts and control monthly cashbook completions, including payment of taxes to HMRC and distributions to beneficiaries. Handle trustee queries and register new trusts and estates using the TRS service. Manage the quarterly MTD - ITSA returns. Provide direct tax advice to clients and support directors with technical research. Assist clients with HMRC disclosures and enquiries, including completing Holdover election forms and IHT forms for trusts. Assist clients with the filing of CGT returns for residential property disposals. Manage Work In Progress (WIP) and ensure timely invoicing of clients. Train, supervise, and review the work of junior staff and assist with training within the office. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven, relevant tax experience gained with an Accountancy Practice ATT or CTA qualification would be beneficial Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to deliver first-class client service and meet tight deadlines. Excellent numerical skills and business acumen. Benefits: 25 days holiday per annum, plus additional days at Christmas. Hybrid working and flexible hours. Opportunities for progression within the management of the practice. Our client are looking to shortlist for interview immediately, so please apply now for further information.

12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid Working 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home A leading global insurance business is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join its finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong accountant looking to step into a highly visible Technical Accounting Manager role with exposure to complex accounting matters, regulatory change, and strategic finance projects. Key Responsibilities Lead technical accounting assessments across UK GAAP, with exposure to IFRS and US GAAP Prepare technical accounting papers and documentation for auditors and senior management Support acquisitions, investments, and other complex transactions from an accounting perspective Assist with implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory changes Support the preparation and review of UK statutory accounts and legal entity reporting Partner with FP&A, Tax, and Controllership teams on reporting deliverables Act as a key contact for external auditors and support audit queries Drive improvements across reporting processes, controls, and finance projects The successful Technical Accounting Manager will work closely with senior finance stakeholders and play a key role in ensuring high-quality reporting and technical compliance across the business. About You ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualified Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly UK GAAP Experience preparing technical accounting papers Confident liaising with auditors and senior stakeholders Insurance or financial services experience must have This Technical Accounting Manager position would suit someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, project-based work, and operating within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. What's on Offer 12-month fixed-term contract Hybrid working model Opportunity to work on high-profile technical accounting and regulatory projects Collaborative and fast-paced environment within a global organisation Competitive salary and benefits package If you are an experienced Technical Accounting Manager looking for your next contract opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.

Are you studying ACCA/CIMA and looking to take the next step in your career? Are you motivated, curious and keen to drive the success of a business? We're working with a growing, forward-thinking business based in Solihull that's going through an exciting period of expansion. With strong leadership, a supportive finance team, and clear progression pathways, this Assistant Management Accountant role is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to develop, gain exposure, and genuinely progress. You'll be joining a collaborative environment where your development is prioritised - study support is available and you will be fully encouraged to progress through to completion. You'll gain hands-on experience across core accounting functions. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys getting stuck in and wants to build on their experience as the company grows. Key Responsibilities Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation Supporting month-end close processes and reconciliations Posting journals including accruals and prepayments Balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Assisting with financial reporting and analysis Working closely with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams Supporting audits and compliance requirements Identifying process improvements and efficiencies What We're Looking For Part-qualified or currently studying (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Experience in a similar Assistant Management Accountant role or transferrable finance role Strong Excel skills Good communication skills and a proactive mindset Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing business Benefits Annual salary up to £36,000 DOE Study support package Clear progression opportunities Hybrid working options 25 days holiday + bank holidays Supportive and collaborative team environment On-site parking If you're looking for a role where you can grow, develop, and be part of an exciting journey - this could be the one for you. Application Disclaimer Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply.

Salary: 43,000 - 49,000 per annum Location: London (Hybrid Working) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or Commercial Finance professional looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact? We're seeking a Business Partner - Schools to join a well-established Planning and Business Partnering Team within a leading London university. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior academic leaders, influence key financial decisions and support the delivery of strategic objectives across a diverse and dynamic educational environment. The role offers significant exposure to financial planning, performance management, stakeholder engagement and business partnering, providing the opportunity to add real value through insight, challenge and collaboration. The Role Working as part of the Finance Team, you'll partner with Schools and senior stakeholders to support financial performance and strategic decision-making across the University. Key Responsibilities Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across Schools and Professional Services Deliver budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities Provide meaningful financial analysis and performance reporting Support strategic decision-making through financial insight and challenge Develop and review business cases and investment appraisals Maintain effective financial controls and promote value for money Support budget holders through training, guidance and financial advice Drive continuous improvement initiatives and enhance financial processes Ensure compliance with University policies, governance requirements and financial regulations Deputise for the Finance Manager and provide support across the wider team as required Candidate requirements: Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Qualified accountant or working towards a qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Experience managing budgets, forecasts and financial planning processes Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills Experience working with a range of stakeholders and influencing decision-making The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively A strong understanding of financial controls and value for money principles Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and collaborative approach to continuous improvement Benefits include: Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional Christmas closure days Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Excellent learning and development opportunities Season Ticket Loan Scheme Access to fitness and social facilities Apply Now If you're looking for a varied and rewarding finance business partnering role where your expertise will help shape financial performance and support the success of a leading university, we'd love to hear from you.

We are delighted to be partnering with an awarding winning firm who operate across the UK and globally who are looking for a Management Accountant to join their expanding team. You'll work alongside a team to support the preparation of management accounts, budgets, and financial reports, you will be involved in financial analysis and reporting. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills across different sectors and play an active part in helping clients make informed, strategic business decisions. Key criteria: Must have at least 2 years practice experience Competence in software such as Xero, Sage and Excel is required Must have a car and be willing to travel to client premises as required though the majority of time the role will be office based Ideally studying for or holds relevant qualification (such as AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Benefits: Participation in our Four Day Working Week (after successfully completing probationary period) Paid time off to volunteer and help the community in a way you are passionate about At least 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Additional holidays will accrue from your third year of being in our team Your birthday off each year, if it is a normal working day, to do something special Team development days A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth team Flexibility and trust in how you work Clear, realistic career progression Ongoing development and learning opportunities If you take pride in quality work, value strong relationships, good communication and you want to be part of a firm that's moving forward apply today. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Durham Hours of Work: Permanent, full time Salary: Competitive salary + benefits

We are delighted to be supporting our well established client, who have a an opportunity for a P/T Trainee Management Accountant. Working 3 days a week ideally Monday - Wednesday, the role will support the Finance Director and wider finance team with the preparation of management accounts, financial reporting, VAT information, budgeting, forecasting, cash forecasting, reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments. This role does not require a fully qualified accountant, rather someone with a good finance grounding and the ability to work accurately with numbers. Ideally, you will have had some exposure to month-end, reconciliations, reporting or management accounts The role would suit someone who is early to mid-stage in their accounting career, possibly studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA, or genuinely interested in doing so. You will ideally have the following key skills and experience: Good numerical and analytical skills Strong attention to detail Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting systems Some finance experience, ideally with exposure to month-end or management accounts Willingness to ask questions, take feedback and keep improving A proactive and organised approach Good communication skills and confidence working with colleagues across the business The following career history/job background would be ideal for the opportunity: Assistant Accountant Accounts Assistant with month-end exposure Finance Assistant looking to step into management accounts Junior Management Accountant Part-qualified Accountant looking for a part-time role The salary range is 30,000 to 35,000 full-time equivalent, pro rata for the agreed part-time hours You will also receive an excellent benefits package, training and development. Please send your CV and application if you are looking for a permanent , part-time opportunity. INDPERM

Assistant Management Accountant £38,000 - £42,000 + Excellent Pension & Benefits Redhill A growing healthcare organisation in Redhill is looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This newly created position has been designed to strengthen the finance function by adding additional resource and expertise, supporting the Finance Manager whilst helping to build resilience and knowledge across the team. The role offers a broad range of responsibilities and significant exposure to senior stakeholders, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their management accounting experience within a collaborative and people-focused organisation. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing management information and performance reports Budget reporting and variance analysis Control account reconciliations Compiling, reviewing and analysing financial data Supporting multiple reporting streams across the organisation Working closely with budget holders and senior stakeholders We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience supporting management accounts preparation Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and data analysis Good technical finance knowledge Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to get involved The ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or equivalent would be advantageous, although candidates who are qualified through experience will also be considered. Practical capability, attitude and team fit are valued just as highly as formal qualifications. This organisation places great importance on collaboration and relationship building, so you'll be joining a business where people genuinely work together and where finance is seen as a key partner to the wider organisation. If you're looking for a varied finance role that will give you exposure, responsibility and room to develop, we'd love to hear from you.

Finance Business Partner Location: Scottish Borders Salary: 45,000- 60,000 Contract: Permanent, full-time Working pattern: Fully onsite A well-established business in the Scottish Borders is looking for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight and commercial support across its site operations. Working closely with the Finance Director and site leadership team, you will help stakeholders understand performance, challenge assumptions and make better-informed decisions. This opportunity could suit an experienced Finance Business Partner or a strong Management Accountant or Site Accountant ready to take on a broader, more commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities Prepare weekly and monthly results, including analysis of variances, KPIs and key business drivers. Support month-end, budgeting, forecasting and longer-term financial planning. Partner with operational and commercial teams on pricing, costs, performance and investment decisions. Improve financial controls across expenditure, stock, inventory and cash-flow forecasting. About You Experience in a Management Accountant, Site Accountant, Finance Business Partner or similar role. Strong knowledge of management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Confident communicating financial information and constructively challenging stakeholders. Proactive, commercially minded and comfortable taking ownership in a site-based environment. Manufacturing or site-based finance experience would be advantageous, particularly where this has involved stock or inventory control. The business will consider CIMA or ACCA-qualified, part-qualified or MAAT-qualified candidates with the relevant experience and capability. What's on Offer? Direct exposure to the Finance Director and senior site stakeholders. A broad role combining financial reporting, commercial support and operational improvement. The opportunity to influence decision-making and drive meaningful change. Genuine progression for a Management Accountant ready to move into business partnering. This is a fully onsite position in the Scottish Borders due to the close partnership required with site-based teams.

Senior Accountant role in Birmingham offering hybrid working, strong benefits, and clear career progression. Your new company Forward-thinking, well-established, Birmingham-based Accountancy firm seeking to appoint a skilled Accounts Senior to join their team. With a commitment to professionalism, growth, and client satisfaction, the team is expanding to meet increasing client demand. This vacancy offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a variety of clients across different sectors, alongside supportive colleagues in a progressive working environment. Your new role As an Accounts Senior in this firm, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements for an established client portfolio comprising limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships. You will advise clients on best practices, ensure all statutory deadlines and regulatory requirements are met, and will support the development of junior team members through mentoring and review of their work. In addition, you will liaise with external agencies such as HMRC and Companies House, assist in the improvement of internal systems and processes, and will contribute to planning initiatives and project work led by senior management. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring a minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting and strong knowledge of UK accounting principles and regulatory frameworks. You will have proven success as a Semi-Senior and will be looking to step up to Senior or will already operate as an Accounts Senior or equivalent role. You must be able to demonstrate proficiency in using a range of accounting software and advanced Excel capabilities, a high attention to detail and confident analytical ability.The ideal candidate to fit into this team will have outstanding interpersonal skills with professionalism, discretion, and client empathy and the ability to manage relationships, delegate effectively, and lead by example. What you'll get in return Not only does this firm offer their staff attractive salary packages tailored to experience and qualifications, alongside a host of benefits aimed at supporting both your career development and personal wellbeing, they place strong importance on work-life balance and have hybrid working and flexible start/finish times and a dedicated wellbeing team.The office is centrally located with free on-site parking. The benefits package includes company pension, health cash plan, fully funded training and CPD courses, employee discounts and regular team socials and events. 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.

Axon Moore are working with an exciting business based in Salford to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant. The business is well established and going through a huge growth phase. This role will support with the production of the management accounts, reporting into the Finance Manager. You will look at KPI reporting and weekly forecasts, helping business leaders to make sound decisions and help improve overall performance. Salary and Benefits: Salary 32,000 - 35,000 DOE, study support, flexibility with start/finish time, 25 days holiday plus banks, on-site parking, pension, staff discounts. Your Role: Prepare and produce management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow, with variance analysis and commentary against budgets and forecasts. Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data. Post journals, including accruals and prepayments, and review purchase invoice postings to confirm correct nominal coding. Assist with quarterly VAT return preparation and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Support year-end statutory accounts, audit requirements, and tax queries in collaboration with the Financial Controller and Finance Manager. Contribute to the annual budgeting and financial planning process. Analyse financial information to support business profitability, performance, and growth. Produce reports and deliver data analysis as required by the business. Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to the Financial Controller and Finance Manager. Review accounting processes and practices, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency across the finance function. Support finance-related projects and contribute to wider process improvement initiatives. What We Need From You: AAT qualified and/or studying ACCA/CIMA. Previous experience in a similar month-end focused role. Experience with accounting systems and intermediate Excel sills. Sage 200 would be beneficial. Multi-currency and stock experience would be beneficial. Able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment. Ambitious and looking to progress in the role. Proactive, organised individual comfortable working to set deadlines. Open and honest with good communication skills. Ability to show initiative, add value and contribute to the team goals. For more information, please get in touch with Harriett Busby at Axon Moore.

Management Accountant - 6-Month FTC With Perm Potential Location: Walsall (Hybrid working - typically 3 days in the office) Salary: 50,000 to 55,000 depending on qualifications and experience The Opportunity A well-established and growing business is seeking an experienced Management Accountant. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering with stakeholders across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust financial control, delivering insightful management information, and supporting business performance through accurate reporting and analysis. Key Responsibilities Maintain and strengthen financial controls and processes across the business. Partner with stakeholders at all levels, providing financial insight and support. Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations and journals. Carry out monthly project reviews and support cost management activities. Produce accurate and timely month-end reporting packs. Deliver financial reporting and analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making. Assist with statutory reporting requirements and external audit processes. Support wider finance activities and day-to-day transactional processing as required within a small, collaborative team. About You Fully qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant. Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role. Strong understanding of month-end processes, reporting, reconciliations and financial controls. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex financial information clearly. Advanced Excel skills and strong Microsoft Office proficiency. Commercially aware, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented and capable of working to tight deadlines. Positive, proactive team player with a hands-on approach. Experience within project-based environments would be advantageous but is not essential. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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 Head of Finance will oversee and manage finances for the team. This interim role requires strong accounting skills and a focus on supporting effective financial decisions. Client Details The organisation is a highly reputable organisation and is known for its high standards and strong impact. It operates at scale and maintains a professional and structured environment. Description Lead the finance team. Set financial strategy. Manage budgets, forecasting, and reporting. Ensure financial controls and compliance. Support investment and project decisions. Manage and develop finance team. Improve finance processes. Work with senior stakeholders. Profile Senior finance leadership experience. Strong financial management skills. Strategic thinking. Team leadership ability. Good communication skills. You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA). Job Offer Pay rate is between £450-£550 per day (dependent on experience). Opportunity to work for a highly reputable organisation, within the not-for-profit sector. Chance to lead a vital financial function. Collaborative and professional working environment. Potential to impact strategic decision-making in the not-for-profit sector. This interim role offers a unique opportunity for a skilled finance professional to make a significant impact. If you are ready to take on the role of Head of Finance, we encourage you to apply.

Exclusive Management Accountant - Colchester outskirts - £flexible + generous benefits and study support Your new company An established Essex organisation with exciting growth plans, my client is seeking an AAT Qualified or Part-Qualified ACCA/CIMA Accountant to join their established finance team located near Colchester. Your new role Working as part of a professional and supportive finance team, this is a varied and pivotal role within the team. Key duties will include below, with the opportunity to expand your knowledge and experience across the finance function. Supporting with the monthly management accounts preparation process Balance sheet reconciliations Accruals and prepayments Credit card and petty cash reconciliations Monthly reporting and financial analysis for business units Assisting with year-end statutory accounts and audit process Opportunity to support with the budgeting and forecasting process What you'll need to succeed You will be due to complete your AAT studies shortly with a view to studying for your ACCA/CIMA qualified or already being studying towards your chartered qualification, with practical experience of supporting or leading the preparation of management accounts. Strong communication and systems skills will be key, as will an inquisitive and proactive mindset. What you'll get in return £flexible as the role and salary can be adapted to the successful candidate. Generous benefits which includes 25 days holiday + bank holidays, study support and flexible working 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.

My client is looking for a CCAB qualified accountant with a background in Local Government and Capital finance to join their team on a permanent basis. Reporting into the Head of Finance, the role will take responsibility for providing expert advice and guidance regarding the Councils' Capital Programme and Commercial programmes. You will also take responsibility for leading and managing the development of the Capital investment programmes as well as provide commercial finance support to a number of Council programmes and will be recognised as an expert in commercial finance models. Day to day the role duties will include: Lead and coordinate the development of Capital Investment Programmes. Identify and implement suitable financing options for capital investment and commercial programmes Provide support, advice and challenge to significant Council commercial activities, including provision of financial modelling and viability testing, and delivering expert advice regarding commercial delivery vehicles Lead on the development of a multi year Capital Programme and detailed Budgets, identifying appropriate financing options and setting out clear implications for the revenue budget Lead on producing accurate and useful capital finance reports and analysis for use at Strategic Management and Governance Boards Lead and coordinate the end of year closing of accounts processes for Capital and ensure all capital transactions are appropriately reflected in the Council's accounts Co-ordinate the completion of statutory returns or ad hoc requests for information relating to the Councils' capital programmes or commercial activities To be considered for the role you will need to be a CCAB qualified accountant as well as have some experience in Capital Finance within Local Government. This is a permanent role with 1 day a week required in the office. The salary being offered is 54,000 - 60,000

This growing, reputable organisation based in Guildford are seeking a Management Accountant to join their team. You will be joining a fascinating business that is offering a brilliant opportunity on an initial contract basis but has a strong possibility of becoming permanent. Furthermore, the role will offer hybrid working post training completion and will suit a part or newly qualified individual. This role requires an immediate start and someone local to the Guildford area. Job Title: Management Accountant Job Type : Contract, full time Location : Guildford, Surrey Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Reference no : 16094 Management Accountant Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working scheme Company bonus scheme Healthcare package Life assurance Car parking onsite Management Accountant About The Role In this role you will be working within a team of 5 and will be reporting into the Financial Controller. You will be working alongside 2 other Management Accountants, and your key responsibilities will be: Prepare monthly management accounts including clear commentary explaining variances against budgets/forecasts. Perform balance sheet reconciliations Prepare the accruals and prepayment schedules Maintain the fixes asset registers and interest & loan schedules Ensure data within the system is as clean and up to date as possible to drive real team information reporting. Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and dealing with auditor queries. Work with internal stakeholders to prepare annual budgets. Manage large volumes of financial data using internal systems. The successful Management Accountant will have: Previous experience in a similar position Qualified/QBE/Part qualified candidates will be considered Advanced IT/Excel skills Available at short notice Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Finance Business Analyst 12-month Contract London Market Your new company You'll be joining a global, PE-backed (re)insurance business operating within the London Market. The organisation is undergoing a significant financial transformation programme, with continued investment in systems, processes and reporting infrastructure.Finance sits at the heart of the business, offering a genuine opportunity to influence how reporting, controls and processes evolve across a complex insurance environment. Your new role This Finance Business Analyst role sits within the finance transformation team, supporting a range of change initiatives across systems, processes and reporting.You'll work closely with Finance and Change stakeholders to understand current processes, gather requirements and support the design and implementation of improved ways of working. The role will involve detailed process mapping, supporting system changes (including Workday), and ensuring successful delivery of finance transformation initiatives.This is a highly collaborative position, requiring strong engagement across finance, operations and technology teams. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Experience working in finance transformation or business analysis roles Strong insurance / London Market experience Proven process mapping (current vs future state) and requirements gathering Exposure to finance systems implementation and UAT Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. What you'll get in return Opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale finance transformation programmeExposure to senior stakeholders across finance and the wider businessA highly visible role with real influence on systems, processes and reportingCompetitive salary and strong project exposure within a growing organisation What you need to do now If you're a reinsurance accountant looking for interesting, hands-on contract work with strong system exposure, this is well worth exploring.Apply now or contact me directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail and assess fit. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.