Assistant Accountant 26 hours per week (work pattern to be agreed) £22,750 basic salary (£35,000 FTE) Office based (WS9 8SX) Are you a part-qualified accountant, looking for a varied, hands-on role, working closely with the Managing Director to support business growth? About the role The company, a specialist distributor of industrial plastic pipework systems, valves and flow control products, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our growing team. This is a key finance role, overseeing all financial operations, providing accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and valuable analytical insight to support the performance of both groups. What you'll be doing Producing accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting to set deadlines. Providing commentary and insight to support leadership decision-making. Supporting the annual budgeting cycle and yearly external audit process. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements (e.g., VAT, PAYE, HMRC submissions). Completing monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations. Supporting payroll processing with external providers. Supervising accounting activities across both sites. Providing cover for accounts payable/receivable and bank payment processing. Reviewing credit card expenses and prepare dividend documentation. Analysing margins, operating costs, and profitability to support strategic decisions. Providing cashflow forecasting and working capital analysis. What you'll bring Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) Proven experience of balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow management, management accounts, payroll and VAT returns Strong communication skills Excellent accuracy and attention to detail Good time management and prioritisation skills Intermediate Excel skills Confidence working both independently and with senior leadership Experience working within a group reporting environment preferable What's on offer £22,750 pa basic salary (£35,000 FTE) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (FTE) Ongoing training and development Supportive, collaborative team culture If you're ready for your next step and want a hands-on role with real impact on business performance, we'd love to hear from you. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant 26 hours per week (work pattern to be agreed) £22,750 basic salary (£35,000 FTE) Office based (WS9 8SX) Are you a part-qualified accountant, looking for a varied, hands-on role, working closely with the Managing Director to support business growth? About the role The company, a specialist distributor of industrial plastic pipework systems, valves and flow control products, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our growing team. This is a key finance role, overseeing all financial operations, providing accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and valuable analytical insight to support the performance of both groups. What you'll be doing Producing accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting to set deadlines. Providing commentary and insight to support leadership decision-making. Supporting the annual budgeting cycle and yearly external audit process. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements (e.g., VAT, PAYE, HMRC submissions). Completing monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations. Supporting payroll processing with external providers. Supervising accounting activities across both sites. Providing cover for accounts payable/receivable and bank payment processing. Reviewing credit card expenses and prepare dividend documentation. Analysing margins, operating costs, and profitability to support strategic decisions. Providing cashflow forecasting and working capital analysis. What you'll bring Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) Proven experience of balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow management, management accounts, payroll and VAT returns Strong communication skills Excellent accuracy and attention to detail Good time management and prioritisation skills Intermediate Excel skills Confidence working both independently and with senior leadership Experience working within a group reporting environment preferable What's on offer £22,750 pa basic salary (£35,000 FTE) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (FTE) Ongoing training and development Supportive, collaborative team culture If you're ready for your next step and want a hands-on role with real impact on business performance, we'd love to hear from you. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Are you a Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the detail, working at pace, and knowing your work genuinely enables something bigger. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business enabling cutting-edge research and discovery through specialist scientific solutions and platforms. Backed by a large international parent and operating across multiple geographies, the organisation combines the structure and rigour of a listed group with the energy and agility of a smaller European operation. The finance team is going through a period of positive change, investing in capability, controls and systems and this role sits at the heart of that journey. What will the Financial Accountant role involve: Reporting into a senior finance leader, you'll take ownership for the financial accounting of multiple European entities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys owning the numbers end-to-end, working closely with stakeholders, and operating within a robust, US-influenced control framework Month-end intensity, accountability and precision are part of the culture, balanced by exposure, trust and autonomy Deliver monthly, quarterly and annual closes within a fast-close environment Prepare and support statutory accounts for European entities Ensure compliance with local regulations, VAT and reporting requirements Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and controls Act as a key finance contact for external auditors and internal stakeholders Partner with FP&A and international finance colleagues Contribute to systems upgrades, process improvements and finance projects Play an active role in embedding best-practice financial governance About you for the role of Financial Accountant role, you'll likely be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Practice-trained or trained in a structured, reporting-led environment Strong in financial accounting, controls and statutory reporting (US GAAP) Comfortable working at pace and meeting immovable deadlines Confident operating within a global or listed-style finance framework Naturally curious, proactive and improvement-focused Previous experience in a science-led, technical or regulated environment is beneficial but not essential, mindset and capability matter most. Why join the role of Financial Accountant: Circa £65,000 base salary (flexible for the right individual) and will be dependent on experience Performance-related bonus with genuine upside Comprehensive corporate benefits Exposure to international finance operations and future progression Own end-to-end financial accounting for multiple entities Work closely with senior finance leaders and international stakeholders Operate in a high-standards, US-influenced reporting environment Be trusted to get things done, spot issues, and improve processes It's an environment that suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build experience in a well-structured, international finance function, without losing autonomy or impact. 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.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the detail, working at pace, and knowing your work genuinely enables something bigger. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business enabling cutting-edge research and discovery through specialist scientific solutions and platforms. Backed by a large international parent and operating across multiple geographies, the organisation combines the structure and rigour of a listed group with the energy and agility of a smaller European operation. The finance team is going through a period of positive change, investing in capability, controls and systems and this role sits at the heart of that journey. What will the Financial Accountant role involve: Reporting into a senior finance leader, you'll take ownership for the financial accounting of multiple European entities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys owning the numbers end-to-end, working closely with stakeholders, and operating within a robust, US-influenced control framework Month-end intensity, accountability and precision are part of the culture, balanced by exposure, trust and autonomy Deliver monthly, quarterly and annual closes within a fast-close environment Prepare and support statutory accounts for European entities Ensure compliance with local regulations, VAT and reporting requirements Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and controls Act as a key finance contact for external auditors and internal stakeholders Partner with FP&A and international finance colleagues Contribute to systems upgrades, process improvements and finance projects Play an active role in embedding best-practice financial governance About you for the role of Financial Accountant role, you'll likely be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Practice-trained or trained in a structured, reporting-led environment Strong in financial accounting, controls and statutory reporting (US GAAP) Comfortable working at pace and meeting immovable deadlines Confident operating within a global or listed-style finance framework Naturally curious, proactive and improvement-focused Previous experience in a science-led, technical or regulated environment is beneficial but not essential, mindset and capability matter most. Why join the role of Financial Accountant: Circa £65,000 base salary (flexible for the right individual) and will be dependent on experience Performance-related bonus with genuine upside Comprehensive corporate benefits Exposure to international finance operations and future progression Own end-to-end financial accounting for multiple entities Work closely with senior finance leaders and international stakeholders Operate in a high-standards, US-influenced reporting environment Be trusted to get things done, spot issues, and improve processes It's an environment that suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build experience in a well-structured, international finance function, without losing autonomy or impact. 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.
An experienced and commercially minded Business Services Manager is sought by a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Birmingham, and this is a role that combines genuine management responsibility with a varied and interesting client portfolio, a well-structured and collaborative team, and a firm that has built a strong reputation in one of the UK's most dynamic professional services markets, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong and well-established presence across the Midlands accountancy market, and the team brings a genuine understanding of the business services landscape in Birmingham and the wider region to every search it undertakes. Every introduction Crowe Watson makes is the result of a careful and considered process, one that takes into account not just technical fit but cultural alignment and longer term career trajectory, and that thoroughness is something both candidates and clients consistently value. For any business services professional considering their next move in Birmingham, Crowe Watson is a very sensible first conversation. Birmingham is one of the UK's most commercially vibrant and fast-growing cities, with a diverse and ambitious business community that provides an exceptional platform for any experienced manager looking to do their best work and build a genuinely outstanding career in practice. As Business Services Manager, you will take real ownership of a varied and interesting client portfolio, overseeing the delivery of accounts and wider business services to a broad range of clients whilst leading and developing a talented team of professionals around you. The firm has a clear and well-supported route to senior manager level, a culture that combines strong technical standards with a genuinely collaborative and inclusive way of working, and the kind of well-established local reputation that makes it an attractive long-term home for any ambitious and commercially minded accountancy professional. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of accounts and business advisory services Reviewing work prepared by junior and semi-senior staff, ensuring quality and accuracy throughout Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong long-term relationships Supporting partners on complex assignments and contributing to strategic client planning Leading, mentoring, and developing members of the business services team Contributing to business development activity and identifying opportunities to grow the firm's client base Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong background in business services gained within practice At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience managing a portfolio of clients and leading a team in a practice setting Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporation tax, and financial reporting Excellent leadership and communication skills with a confident and professional client-facing manner Commercially astute with a proactive approach and a genuine ambition to contribute to the firm's continued success
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
An experienced and commercially minded Business Services Manager is sought by a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Birmingham, and this is a role that combines genuine management responsibility with a varied and interesting client portfolio, a well-structured and collaborative team, and a firm that has built a strong reputation in one of the UK's most dynamic professional services markets, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a strong and well-established presence across the Midlands accountancy market, and the team brings a genuine understanding of the business services landscape in Birmingham and the wider region to every search it undertakes. Every introduction Crowe Watson makes is the result of a careful and considered process, one that takes into account not just technical fit but cultural alignment and longer term career trajectory, and that thoroughness is something both candidates and clients consistently value. For any business services professional considering their next move in Birmingham, Crowe Watson is a very sensible first conversation. Birmingham is one of the UK's most commercially vibrant and fast-growing cities, with a diverse and ambitious business community that provides an exceptional platform for any experienced manager looking to do their best work and build a genuinely outstanding career in practice. As Business Services Manager, you will take real ownership of a varied and interesting client portfolio, overseeing the delivery of accounts and wider business services to a broad range of clients whilst leading and developing a talented team of professionals around you. The firm has a clear and well-supported route to senior manager level, a culture that combines strong technical standards with a genuinely collaborative and inclusive way of working, and the kind of well-established local reputation that makes it an attractive long-term home for any ambitious and commercially minded accountancy professional. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of accounts and business advisory services Reviewing work prepared by junior and semi-senior staff, ensuring quality and accuracy throughout Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong long-term relationships Supporting partners on complex assignments and contributing to strategic client planning Leading, mentoring, and developing members of the business services team Contributing to business development activity and identifying opportunities to grow the firm's client base Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong background in business services gained within practice At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience managing a portfolio of clients and leading a team in a practice setting Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporation tax, and financial reporting Excellent leadership and communication skills with a confident and professional client-facing manner Commercially astute with a proactive approach and a genuine ambition to contribute to the firm's continued success
Finance Manager Vacancy - 70K - Aberdeen I've been retained with one of the UK's largest infrastructure and engineering organisations, delivering projects that are critical to the country's energy future.This is a highly visible role within a major power transmission project, partnering with senior operational and commercial stakeholders to drive financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, project reporting and business decision-making. Salary up to £70,% Bonus Hybrid Working Aberdeen Based Opportunity to work on nationally significant energy infrastructure projectsI'm particularly keen to speak with qualified accountants (CA/ACCA/CIMA) who enjoy operating in a commercially focused role and influencing key business decisions.The business offers excellent long-term career progression, a strong benefits package, and the chance to join an organisation with an outstanding reputation and substantia investment across the UK energy and infrastructure sectors.If you'd be interested in a confidential conversation, I'd be delighted to tell you more. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Vacancy - 70K - Aberdeen I've been retained with one of the UK's largest infrastructure and engineering organisations, delivering projects that are critical to the country's energy future.This is a highly visible role within a major power transmission project, partnering with senior operational and commercial stakeholders to drive financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, project reporting and business decision-making. Salary up to £70,% Bonus Hybrid Working Aberdeen Based Opportunity to work on nationally significant energy infrastructure projectsI'm particularly keen to speak with qualified accountants (CA/ACCA/CIMA) who enjoy operating in a commercially focused role and influencing key business decisions.The business offers excellent long-term career progression, a strong benefits package, and the chance to join an organisation with an outstanding reputation and substantia investment across the UK energy and infrastructure sectors.If you'd be interested in a confidential conversation, I'd be delighted to tell you more. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
FINANCE MANAGER (PART-TIME) 3 Days per Week (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday On-Site) £50,000 Pro Rata Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a successful and growing business? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established Worcestershire-based organisation celebrating 40 years of success. Over four decades, the business has built an outstanding reputation through exceptional customer service, long-standing client relationships and a commitment to doing things the right way. Known for its supportive culture and collaborative approach, it offers an environment where employees are trusted, valued and given the autonomy to make a real difference. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on finance professional seeking a part-time position that offers variety, ownership and the chance to become a key member of a close-knit leadership team. THE ROLE As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, robust controls and effective financial management across the business. Working closely with the senior leadership team and external advisers, you will provide financial insight to support ongoing business performance and future growth. Key responsibilities include: - Managing daily financial operations - Producing monthly management accounts and financial reports - Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management - Managing accounts payable and receivable - Credit control and customer payment collection - Bank reconciliations and maintaining financial records - VAT returns and HMRC compliance - Payroll and pension administration - Fixed asset management and depreciation schedules - Liaison with accountants, auditors and banking partners - Identifying and improving financial processes and reporting systems HR ADMINISTRATION Alongside responsibility for finance, you will oversee key HR administration activities, including: - New starter and leaver documentation - Employee records and personnel files - Holiday and absence tracking - Supporting payroll administration - Maintaining training records - Employment documentation and policy updates - Acting as a first point of contact for routine HR queries ABOUT YOU We're looking for an organised, proactive and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working independently and taking ownership of their function. You'll ideally have: - AAT Level 4 qualification - A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Finance Manager role - Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience - Excellent working knowledge of Xero - Strong Excel skills - Outstanding attention to detail - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - The ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines Experience of Shopify and Xero integration would be advantageous but is not essential. WHY JOIN? - Part-time role offering excellent work-life balance - Join a successful business celebrating 40 years of trading, with an enviable reputation, loyal customer base and long-term stability - Friendly, supportive and collaborative team environment - Genuine autonomy and responsibility - Broad and varied role covering both finance and HR - Opportunity to work closely with decision-makers and influence business performance - A company that values loyalty, trust and long-term relationships, both with its employees and customers If you're looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity where your expertise will be recognised and your contribution will genuinely make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
FINANCE MANAGER (PART-TIME) 3 Days per Week (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday On-Site) £50,000 Pro Rata Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a successful and growing business? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established Worcestershire-based organisation celebrating 40 years of success. Over four decades, the business has built an outstanding reputation through exceptional customer service, long-standing client relationships and a commitment to doing things the right way. Known for its supportive culture and collaborative approach, it offers an environment where employees are trusted, valued and given the autonomy to make a real difference. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on finance professional seeking a part-time position that offers variety, ownership and the chance to become a key member of a close-knit leadership team. THE ROLE As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, robust controls and effective financial management across the business. Working closely with the senior leadership team and external advisers, you will provide financial insight to support ongoing business performance and future growth. Key responsibilities include: - Managing daily financial operations - Producing monthly management accounts and financial reports - Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management - Managing accounts payable and receivable - Credit control and customer payment collection - Bank reconciliations and maintaining financial records - VAT returns and HMRC compliance - Payroll and pension administration - Fixed asset management and depreciation schedules - Liaison with accountants, auditors and banking partners - Identifying and improving financial processes and reporting systems HR ADMINISTRATION Alongside responsibility for finance, you will oversee key HR administration activities, including: - New starter and leaver documentation - Employee records and personnel files - Holiday and absence tracking - Supporting payroll administration - Maintaining training records - Employment documentation and policy updates - Acting as a first point of contact for routine HR queries ABOUT YOU We're looking for an organised, proactive and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working independently and taking ownership of their function. You'll ideally have: - AAT Level 4 qualification - A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Finance Manager role - Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience - Excellent working knowledge of Xero - Strong Excel skills - Outstanding attention to detail - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - The ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines Experience of Shopify and Xero integration would be advantageous but is not essential. WHY JOIN? - Part-time role offering excellent work-life balance - Join a successful business celebrating 40 years of trading, with an enviable reputation, loyal customer base and long-term stability - Friendly, supportive and collaborative team environment - Genuine autonomy and responsibility - Broad and varied role covering both finance and HR - Opportunity to work closely with decision-makers and influence business performance - A company that values loyalty, trust and long-term relationships, both with its employees and customers If you're looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity where your expertise will be recognised and your contribution will genuinely make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Nigel Wright Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The OpportunityWe're partnering with a highly respected international group headquartered in the North East. With a strong global footprint, this is an organisation offering both impact and long-term opportunity. As Senior Group Financial Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role within the central finance team, acting as a key technical specialist and support to the Head of Financial Control & Compliance. This is a broad, influential position with exposure to senior finance leadership, external auditors, advisors, and multiple international entities. You'll take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations, technical accounting, and internal controls - while also contributing to transformation projects, process improvements, and ongoing enhancements of the group's financial framework.Key ResponsibilitiesGroup Reporting & Statutory Accounting Lead the preparation of group consolidations, statutory accounts and entity-level reporting under IFRS and UK GAAP. Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions. Support shareholder and lender reporting in line with established timetables. Audit, Controls & Compliance Act as the day-to-day lead for external audits, coordinating information flows and driving efficient audit completion. Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust internal controls. Support regulatory reporting requirements and the ongoing development of group finance policies. Tax, Treasury & Risk Support group tax compliance through liaison with external advisors. Assist with transfer pricing, intercompany reporting and treasury-related activities including FX reporting and covenant monitoring. Contribute to pension reporting and governance as required. Process Improvement & Transformation Drive improvements and automation across reporting, close processes and controls. Play a key role in finance transformation projects, including ERP implementation and system upgrades. Identify and deliver opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data quality. Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a technical point of contact for finance colleagues and wider business stakeholders. Support senior finance leadership with high-quality analysis, ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives. Coach and review the work of more junior team members. About YouWe're looking for a technically strong, ambitious finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.You will bring: ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent). Excellent technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and UK GAAP. Experience in statutory reporting, group consolidation and multi-entity environments. Strong understanding of internal controls, audit processes and compliance frameworks. Exposure to tax, treasury or intercompany accounting. Experience contributing to finance transformation or systems change projects. Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability. A proactive, detail-focused and collaborative approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, growing global organisation offering real scope for development, international exposure and progression.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
The OpportunityWe're partnering with a highly respected international group headquartered in the North East. With a strong global footprint, this is an organisation offering both impact and long-term opportunity. As Senior Group Financial Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role within the central finance team, acting as a key technical specialist and support to the Head of Financial Control & Compliance. This is a broad, influential position with exposure to senior finance leadership, external auditors, advisors, and multiple international entities. You'll take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations, technical accounting, and internal controls - while also contributing to transformation projects, process improvements, and ongoing enhancements of the group's financial framework.Key ResponsibilitiesGroup Reporting & Statutory Accounting Lead the preparation of group consolidations, statutory accounts and entity-level reporting under IFRS and UK GAAP. Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions. Support shareholder and lender reporting in line with established timetables. Audit, Controls & Compliance Act as the day-to-day lead for external audits, coordinating information flows and driving efficient audit completion. Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust internal controls. Support regulatory reporting requirements and the ongoing development of group finance policies. Tax, Treasury & Risk Support group tax compliance through liaison with external advisors. Assist with transfer pricing, intercompany reporting and treasury-related activities including FX reporting and covenant monitoring. Contribute to pension reporting and governance as required. Process Improvement & Transformation Drive improvements and automation across reporting, close processes and controls. Play a key role in finance transformation projects, including ERP implementation and system upgrades. Identify and deliver opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data quality. Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a technical point of contact for finance colleagues and wider business stakeholders. Support senior finance leadership with high-quality analysis, ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives. Coach and review the work of more junior team members. About YouWe're looking for a technically strong, ambitious finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.You will bring: ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent). Excellent technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and UK GAAP. Experience in statutory reporting, group consolidation and multi-entity environments. Strong understanding of internal controls, audit processes and compliance frameworks. Exposure to tax, treasury or intercompany accounting. Experience contributing to finance transformation or systems change projects. Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability. A proactive, detail-focused and collaborative approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, growing global organisation offering real scope for development, international exposure and progression.
We're recruiting on behalf of a growing international media business based in High Wycombe (hybrid) with operations across the UK, Europe and North America. As the business continues to expand internationally, they're looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to take ownership of the financial reporting for their US operation, whilst also supporting other international entities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strong technical management accounting with commercial finance partnering in a fast-paced, international environment. The Opportunity Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take responsibility for the month-end management accounts for the US entity, ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing commercial insight to help drive business performance. You'll work closely with operational stakeholders across multiple countries, making this a highly visible role with genuine opportunity to influence decision making. Key Responsibilities Own the month-end management accounting process for the US entity. Prepare accurate management accounts, journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure accurate accounting for revenue and cost of sales. Maintain the fixed asset register and associated depreciation. Complete monthly group reporting. Produce detailed variance analysis and provide meaningful commentary. Prepare budgets, forecasts and cash flow forecasts. Analyse revenue, margins and contract profitability. Business partner with operational and commercial teams across the international business. Support bids, pricing decisions and commercial projects through financial analysis. Ensure accurate intercompany accounting across multiple international entities. Assist with finance transformation initiatives, process improvements and systems enhancements. Provide support with audit and statutory reporting. Supervise one direct report within the international finance team. What We're Looking For This role is ideal for an experienced Management Accountant or Senior Management Accountant who enjoys working in an international business. Essential experience includes: Previous experience preparing management accounts for a US entity is essential. Strong understanding of US financial reporting within a UK-based international business. Experience working within a multinational, multi-currency environment. Advanced management accounting skills including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing budgets, forecasts and commercial financial analysis. Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Lookups and financial modelling. Experience using ERP systems such as Business Central, Sage, Xero or similar. Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders. A proactive approach with a passion for improving processes and driving efficiencies. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious international organisation during an exciting period of growth. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders across multiple countries, play a key role in the finance function and have the opportunity to influence both operational and commercial decision making. If you're an experienced Management Accountant with proven experience accounting for a US entity, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting on behalf of a growing international media business based in High Wycombe (hybrid) with operations across the UK, Europe and North America. As the business continues to expand internationally, they're looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to take ownership of the financial reporting for their US operation, whilst also supporting other international entities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strong technical management accounting with commercial finance partnering in a fast-paced, international environment. The Opportunity Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take responsibility for the month-end management accounts for the US entity, ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing commercial insight to help drive business performance. You'll work closely with operational stakeholders across multiple countries, making this a highly visible role with genuine opportunity to influence decision making. Key Responsibilities Own the month-end management accounting process for the US entity. Prepare accurate management accounts, journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure accurate accounting for revenue and cost of sales. Maintain the fixed asset register and associated depreciation. Complete monthly group reporting. Produce detailed variance analysis and provide meaningful commentary. Prepare budgets, forecasts and cash flow forecasts. Analyse revenue, margins and contract profitability. Business partner with operational and commercial teams across the international business. Support bids, pricing decisions and commercial projects through financial analysis. Ensure accurate intercompany accounting across multiple international entities. Assist with finance transformation initiatives, process improvements and systems enhancements. Provide support with audit and statutory reporting. Supervise one direct report within the international finance team. What We're Looking For This role is ideal for an experienced Management Accountant or Senior Management Accountant who enjoys working in an international business. Essential experience includes: Previous experience preparing management accounts for a US entity is essential. Strong understanding of US financial reporting within a UK-based international business. Experience working within a multinational, multi-currency environment. Advanced management accounting skills including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing budgets, forecasts and commercial financial analysis. Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Lookups and financial modelling. Experience using ERP systems such as Business Central, Sage, Xero or similar. Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders. A proactive approach with a passion for improving processes and driving efficiencies. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious international organisation during an exciting period of growth. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders across multiple countries, play a key role in the finance function and have the opportunity to influence both operational and commercial decision making. If you're an experienced Management Accountant with proven experience accounting for a US entity, we'd love to hear from you.
Interim Cost Accounting Manager London - Hybrid (1-2 days per week) 6-Month Contract £500-600 per day Outside IR35 We Do Group is supporting a fast growing high-tech manufacturing group to appoint an experienced Interim Cost Accounting Manager for an initial six-month contract. This is a high-impact assignment offering the opportunity to shape and improve the organisation's cost accounting framework within a growing, technology-led manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you'll be brought in as the subject matter expert to review, redesign and embed best practice across cost accounting, inventory and COGS reporting. The brief is intentionally broad. We're looking for someone who can quickly assess the current state, identify opportunities for improvement and deliver practical solutions that leave the business in a stronger position. If you enjoy rolling your sleeves up, solving problems and building robust finance processes from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you. Wish List Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong manufacturing finance background Proven expertise in cost accounting, inventory accounting and/or COGS reporting Experience improving finance processes within fast-paced or changing environments Strong systems knowledge with the ability to interrogate and improve reporting Comfortable operating autonomously and influencing stakeholders across finance and operations Available to start immediately or at short notice (1 week notice max) The Role The successful Interim Cost Accounting Manager will be responsible for: Reviewing and enhancing the existing cost accounting framework Improving the accuracy and robustness of COGS reporting Reviewing inventory accounting processes, controls and valuation methodologies Identifying process inefficiencies and implementing practical improvements Supporting finance and operational teams with improved costing methodologies Ensuring inventory movements and manufacturing costs are accurately reflected within financial reporting Developing meaningful reporting and analysis to improve operational decision making Strengthening financial controls across inventory and manufacturing accounting Partnering with key stakeholders across finance, operations and supply chain Providing recommendations that create a scalable platform for future growth Your Profile We're looking for an experienced interim finance professional who has built their career within manufacturing environments and genuinely understands the complexities of cost accounting. You'll be commercially minded, highly analytical and comfortable operating with minimal direction, quickly establishing credibility with senior stakeholders. Most importantly, you'll enjoy bringing structure to ambiguity, identifying practical improvements and delivering tangible results within a relatively short timeframe. This is an ideal assignment for someone who enjoys solving complex accounting challenges and making a visible impact from day one. Rate & Benefits £500-600 per day, Outside IR35. Initial six-month contract with hybrid working (typically one to two days per week in the central London office).
Aug 07, 2026
Contractor
Interim Cost Accounting Manager London - Hybrid (1-2 days per week) 6-Month Contract £500-600 per day Outside IR35 We Do Group is supporting a fast growing high-tech manufacturing group to appoint an experienced Interim Cost Accounting Manager for an initial six-month contract. This is a high-impact assignment offering the opportunity to shape and improve the organisation's cost accounting framework within a growing, technology-led manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you'll be brought in as the subject matter expert to review, redesign and embed best practice across cost accounting, inventory and COGS reporting. The brief is intentionally broad. We're looking for someone who can quickly assess the current state, identify opportunities for improvement and deliver practical solutions that leave the business in a stronger position. If you enjoy rolling your sleeves up, solving problems and building robust finance processes from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you. Wish List Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong manufacturing finance background Proven expertise in cost accounting, inventory accounting and/or COGS reporting Experience improving finance processes within fast-paced or changing environments Strong systems knowledge with the ability to interrogate and improve reporting Comfortable operating autonomously and influencing stakeholders across finance and operations Available to start immediately or at short notice (1 week notice max) The Role The successful Interim Cost Accounting Manager will be responsible for: Reviewing and enhancing the existing cost accounting framework Improving the accuracy and robustness of COGS reporting Reviewing inventory accounting processes, controls and valuation methodologies Identifying process inefficiencies and implementing practical improvements Supporting finance and operational teams with improved costing methodologies Ensuring inventory movements and manufacturing costs are accurately reflected within financial reporting Developing meaningful reporting and analysis to improve operational decision making Strengthening financial controls across inventory and manufacturing accounting Partnering with key stakeholders across finance, operations and supply chain Providing recommendations that create a scalable platform for future growth Your Profile We're looking for an experienced interim finance professional who has built their career within manufacturing environments and genuinely understands the complexities of cost accounting. You'll be commercially minded, highly analytical and comfortable operating with minimal direction, quickly establishing credibility with senior stakeholders. Most importantly, you'll enjoy bringing structure to ambiguity, identifying practical improvements and delivering tangible results within a relatively short timeframe. This is an ideal assignment for someone who enjoys solving complex accounting challenges and making a visible impact from day one. Rate & Benefits £500-600 per day, Outside IR35. Initial six-month contract with hybrid working (typically one to two days per week in the central London office).
Financial Reporting Manager London Hybrid Working Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits A leading international professional services organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join its UK finance leadership team. This is far more than a traditional financial reporting role. We're looking for a technically strong accountant who is equally passionate about transforming finance operations, challenging existing ways of working and driving continuous improvement across a complex, multi-entity business. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of UK financial reporting, statutory accounts and management information, while acting as a catalyst for change. You'll be expected to identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes, leverage automation and emerging AI technologies, and embed best practice across the finance function. Key responsibilities include: Leading the monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting cycle. Producing high-quality management accounts and Board reporting. Preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements under UK GAAP and IFRS. Managing the year-end external audit process and acting as the primary finance contact for auditors. Overseeing the month-end close process across multiple legal entities. Driving continuous improvement across financial reporting, controls and governance. Identifying opportunities to automate manual processes and improve efficiency through technology and AI-enabled solutions. Challenging existing processes and implementing scalable, best-in-class reporting practices. Supporting finance transformation initiatives, systems optimisation and process standardisation. Managing, mentoring and developing a small team of qualified accountants. About You We're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with a genuine passion for improving how finance operates. You'll ideally bring: ACA or ACCA qualification with at least five years' post-qualified experience. Extensive experience in financial reporting and financial control within a large, complex organisation. Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS. A proven track record of leading external audits and statutory reporting. Experience operating across multiple legal entities within a complex business structure. Advanced SAP (FICO/General Ledger) and Excel skills, with exposure to consolidation tools such as BPC being advantageous. A continuous improvement mindset, with the confidence to challenge the status quo and implement more effective ways of working. Experience identifying and delivering process improvements through automation, digital tools and, ideally, AI-enabled solutions. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and bring others on the journey. Previous experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams. What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a highly respected organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the finance function. Alongside responsibility for delivering best-in-class financial reporting, you'll have the autonomy to influence change, modernise processes and help build a more efficient, technology-enabled finance operation. You'll benefit from: Competitive salary Performance bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Exposure to senior leadership Genuine opportunity to influence finance transformation and continuous improvement If you're a technically accomplished Financial Reporting Manager who enjoys challenging convention, embracing technology and driving meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Newstone Talent Solutions.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Financial Reporting Manager London Hybrid Working Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits A leading international professional services organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join its UK finance leadership team. This is far more than a traditional financial reporting role. We're looking for a technically strong accountant who is equally passionate about transforming finance operations, challenging existing ways of working and driving continuous improvement across a complex, multi-entity business. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of UK financial reporting, statutory accounts and management information, while acting as a catalyst for change. You'll be expected to identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes, leverage automation and emerging AI technologies, and embed best practice across the finance function. Key responsibilities include: Leading the monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting cycle. Producing high-quality management accounts and Board reporting. Preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements under UK GAAP and IFRS. Managing the year-end external audit process and acting as the primary finance contact for auditors. Overseeing the month-end close process across multiple legal entities. Driving continuous improvement across financial reporting, controls and governance. Identifying opportunities to automate manual processes and improve efficiency through technology and AI-enabled solutions. Challenging existing processes and implementing scalable, best-in-class reporting practices. Supporting finance transformation initiatives, systems optimisation and process standardisation. Managing, mentoring and developing a small team of qualified accountants. About You We're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with a genuine passion for improving how finance operates. You'll ideally bring: ACA or ACCA qualification with at least five years' post-qualified experience. Extensive experience in financial reporting and financial control within a large, complex organisation. Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS. A proven track record of leading external audits and statutory reporting. Experience operating across multiple legal entities within a complex business structure. Advanced SAP (FICO/General Ledger) and Excel skills, with exposure to consolidation tools such as BPC being advantageous. A continuous improvement mindset, with the confidence to challenge the status quo and implement more effective ways of working. Experience identifying and delivering process improvements through automation, digital tools and, ideally, AI-enabled solutions. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and bring others on the journey. Previous experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams. What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a highly respected organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the finance function. Alongside responsibility for delivering best-in-class financial reporting, you'll have the autonomy to influence change, modernise processes and help build a more efficient, technology-enabled finance operation. You'll benefit from: Competitive salary Performance bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Exposure to senior leadership Genuine opportunity to influence finance transformation and continuous improvement If you're a technically accomplished Financial Reporting Manager who enjoys challenging convention, embracing technology and driving meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Newstone Talent Solutions.
Job Advertisement: Senior Financial Accountant Location: Devon and Cornwall Police Headquarters Middlemoor Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Full Time Hourly Rate: 27.05 Are you ready to take your financial expertise to the next level? Our client Dorset Police are seeking a dynamic Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential support to Dorset Police and Devon & Cornwall Police. If you have a passion for financial analysis and a knack for leading teams, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will: Deliver Financial Support : Provide senior-level financial insights to ensure compliance with regulations and the production of unqualified annual accounts. Oversee Annual Accounts : Coordinate the preparation of statutory requirements, including prime statements and Whole Government Accounts. Lead Training Initiatives : Deliver training sessions to the Finance Department, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Manage Relationships : Liaise with actuaries, valuers, and external bodies to maintain accurate valuations and sustain key relationships. Develop Strategies : Support the Head of Financial Accounting in developing strategies and systems, ensuring robust processes are in place for accuracy and consistency. Your Skills & Experience: To excel in this role, you will need: A degree and full membership of a CCAB body (or equivalent) along with extensive post-qualification experience. Proven ability to analyse and present complex financial data effectively. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to influence a diverse audience. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in directing teams and managing performance. A problem-solver mindset with a track record of identifying challenges and implementing solutions. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of an organisation that values excellence and integrity. We offer: A Competitive Hourly Rate: Enjoy a rewarding pay of 27.05 per hour. Professional Growth: Be part of a team that prioritises continuous improvement and training. Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a blend of office and potential home working to suit your lifestyle. Hybrid Working Note: The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced vetting in line with the organisation's policies, you must have resided within the UK continuously for the past 5 years at the time of application. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 07, 2026
Seasonal
Job Advertisement: Senior Financial Accountant Location: Devon and Cornwall Police Headquarters Middlemoor Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Full Time Hourly Rate: 27.05 Are you ready to take your financial expertise to the next level? Our client Dorset Police are seeking a dynamic Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential support to Dorset Police and Devon & Cornwall Police. If you have a passion for financial analysis and a knack for leading teams, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will: Deliver Financial Support : Provide senior-level financial insights to ensure compliance with regulations and the production of unqualified annual accounts. Oversee Annual Accounts : Coordinate the preparation of statutory requirements, including prime statements and Whole Government Accounts. Lead Training Initiatives : Deliver training sessions to the Finance Department, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Manage Relationships : Liaise with actuaries, valuers, and external bodies to maintain accurate valuations and sustain key relationships. Develop Strategies : Support the Head of Financial Accounting in developing strategies and systems, ensuring robust processes are in place for accuracy and consistency. Your Skills & Experience: To excel in this role, you will need: A degree and full membership of a CCAB body (or equivalent) along with extensive post-qualification experience. Proven ability to analyse and present complex financial data effectively. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to influence a diverse audience. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in directing teams and managing performance. A problem-solver mindset with a track record of identifying challenges and implementing solutions. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of an organisation that values excellence and integrity. We offer: A Competitive Hourly Rate: Enjoy a rewarding pay of 27.05 per hour. Professional Growth: Be part of a team that prioritises continuous improvement and training. Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a blend of office and potential home working to suit your lifestyle. Hybrid Working Note: The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced vetting in line with the organisation's policies, you must have resided within the UK continuously for the past 5 years at the time of application. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Trainee Accounts Assistant / Junior Accountant Manchester/ On Site c£32,000 (depending on experience) Are you looking to build a long-term career in finance? We're looking for a motivated and detail-focused individual to join our client's team in a junior accounting or trainee accountant capacity. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some basic accounts experience who is keen to learn, develop their skills and progress into a more senior accounting position over time. You'll receive hands-on training from an experienced Finance Manager, giving you exposure to all areas of the accounts function while developing the knowledge and confidence to take on greater responsibility. The Role Initially, you'll support with a range of day-to-day accounting duties, including: Posting purchase and sales ledger transactions. Checking invoices and cost sheets for accuracy. Assisting with reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. Updating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets. Processing supplier invoices and supporting payment runs. Assisting with accounts receivable activities. Helping prepare information for month-end processes. Filing financial records and maintaining accurate documentation. Supporting the wider team with administrative and accounting tasks as required. As your experience grows, you'll receive training in more advanced accounting duties, with opportunities to become involved in reconciliations, journals, month-end reporting and management accounts. About You We're looking for someone who: Has some previous experience within an accounts or finance environment. Has worked with purchase ledger, sales ledger or invoice processing. Is confident using Microsoft Excel. Has excellent attention to detail and enjoys working accurately. Is organised and willing to learn. Has good communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team. Is looking for a genuine career within finance. What You'll Receive Full training and ongoing mentoring. Clear career progression within the finance team. Exposure to a wide range of accounting activities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to study towards AAT (if applicable). Competitive salary and benefits package. This role would suit someone at the beginning of their finance career who is eager to learn and develop into a well-rounded accounting professional.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Trainee Accounts Assistant / Junior Accountant Manchester/ On Site c£32,000 (depending on experience) Are you looking to build a long-term career in finance? We're looking for a motivated and detail-focused individual to join our client's team in a junior accounting or trainee accountant capacity. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some basic accounts experience who is keen to learn, develop their skills and progress into a more senior accounting position over time. You'll receive hands-on training from an experienced Finance Manager, giving you exposure to all areas of the accounts function while developing the knowledge and confidence to take on greater responsibility. The Role Initially, you'll support with a range of day-to-day accounting duties, including: Posting purchase and sales ledger transactions. Checking invoices and cost sheets for accuracy. Assisting with reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. Updating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets. Processing supplier invoices and supporting payment runs. Assisting with accounts receivable activities. Helping prepare information for month-end processes. Filing financial records and maintaining accurate documentation. Supporting the wider team with administrative and accounting tasks as required. As your experience grows, you'll receive training in more advanced accounting duties, with opportunities to become involved in reconciliations, journals, month-end reporting and management accounts. About You We're looking for someone who: Has some previous experience within an accounts or finance environment. Has worked with purchase ledger, sales ledger or invoice processing. Is confident using Microsoft Excel. Has excellent attention to detail and enjoys working accurately. Is organised and willing to learn. Has good communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team. Is looking for a genuine career within finance. What You'll Receive Full training and ongoing mentoring. Clear career progression within the finance team. Exposure to a wide range of accounting activities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to study towards AAT (if applicable). Competitive salary and benefits package. This role would suit someone at the beginning of their finance career who is eager to learn and develop into a well-rounded accounting professional.
Senior Practice Accountant, South Manchester - £35,000 - £50,000 (Depending on experience and study level) A mid-sized, well-established chartered accountancy practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join their team. This role is an ideal opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE, looking for a varied role, to make a significant impact within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting services provided to a diverse portfolio of clients. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong emphasis on professional development and client satisfaction. Senior Practice Accountant - Key Responsibilities: Compliance Preparation and filing of year end accounts, business tax and capital allowances for limited companies, LLP's, partnerships and sole traders Preparation and filing of self-assessments and personal tax computations Preparation of capital gains tax computations and implementation of R&D Tax claims Reduce the burden of taxation for business owners by providing good tax planning and advice Outsourcing and Advisory Review periodic bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts for portfolio clients Preparation of management accounts and management information/performance analysis Advising on the improvement of profitability and business efficiency and implementation of effective business controls and systems Assisting in control and management of client cashflow Preparation of integrated financial projections and budgets Preparing business plans and helping to source and negotiate finance Conducting business valuations Management To effectively manage your own portfolio of clients To assist with training and development of less experienced staff Training of internal staff and clients on various software and applications WIP and billing management Senior Practice Accountant - Experience Required: AAT or ACCA Qualified or part-qualified / QBE At least 5 years' experience in a similar role Senior Practice Accountant - Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days holiday Extra day's leave for your birthday Additional leave awarded after 3 years of service, up to a maximum of 30 days Hybrid working and flexible hours Dress Down Fridays and a smart business casual dress code Regular team socials, including Chester Races and annual away trips with overnight stays Private medical insurance after 2 years of service Incentive scheme, offering bonuses for sourcing and signing new business, and successful cross-selling and up-selling of services Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000.Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in practice and first moves to industry for both contract and permanent assignments including: - Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior - Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate - Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior - Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior - Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A - Payroll Bureau - Practice Managers
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Practice Accountant, South Manchester - £35,000 - £50,000 (Depending on experience and study level) A mid-sized, well-established chartered accountancy practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join their team. This role is an ideal opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE, looking for a varied role, to make a significant impact within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting services provided to a diverse portfolio of clients. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong emphasis on professional development and client satisfaction. Senior Practice Accountant - Key Responsibilities: Compliance Preparation and filing of year end accounts, business tax and capital allowances for limited companies, LLP's, partnerships and sole traders Preparation and filing of self-assessments and personal tax computations Preparation of capital gains tax computations and implementation of R&D Tax claims Reduce the burden of taxation for business owners by providing good tax planning and advice Outsourcing and Advisory Review periodic bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts for portfolio clients Preparation of management accounts and management information/performance analysis Advising on the improvement of profitability and business efficiency and implementation of effective business controls and systems Assisting in control and management of client cashflow Preparation of integrated financial projections and budgets Preparing business plans and helping to source and negotiate finance Conducting business valuations Management To effectively manage your own portfolio of clients To assist with training and development of less experienced staff Training of internal staff and clients on various software and applications WIP and billing management Senior Practice Accountant - Experience Required: AAT or ACCA Qualified or part-qualified / QBE At least 5 years' experience in a similar role Senior Practice Accountant - Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days holiday Extra day's leave for your birthday Additional leave awarded after 3 years of service, up to a maximum of 30 days Hybrid working and flexible hours Dress Down Fridays and a smart business casual dress code Regular team socials, including Chester Races and annual away trips with overnight stays Private medical insurance after 2 years of service Incentive scheme, offering bonuses for sourcing and signing new business, and successful cross-selling and up-selling of services Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000.Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in practice and first moves to industry for both contract and permanent assignments including: - Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior - Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate - Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior - Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior - Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A - Payroll Bureau - Practice Managers
RECfinancial are working with a boutique but growing and ambitious accountancy practice in North Leicestershire who are keen to appoint a Senior Accountant to play a key role in its next phase of growth. This isn t just another practice role. It s an opportunity to step into a position where you ll have real influence and the chance to shape how things are done. You'll also have the opportunity to buy equity in the business if you choose to, to secure all things going forward. If you re currently in a larger firm and feel like a small cog in a big machine, this could be the move that gives you more ownership and visibility. Our client is ideally looking for a qualified ACCA/ACA or finalist but study will be considered. What is the role of the Senior Accountant? This is a varied, hands-on position where you ll manage your own portfolio while supporting clients with both compliance and advisory needs. Responsibilities will flex depending on your experience, but will include: Bookkeeping for all clients, monthly, quarterly and yearly Accounts preparation for limited companies, ST and Partnerships Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns for clients. Ensuring all tax computations are correct and that submissions are made on time, addressing any complex tax issues that arise Preparing and reviewing VAT Supporting clients as a primary point of contact. Ensuring end to end satisfaction What does the role of the Senior Accountant look like? Genuine scope to make an impact in a growing firm Close-knit, supportive team environment Exposure to a broad client base and varied work A role that can grow with you What's on offer for the Senior Accountant? Salary up to £55,000 DOE Flexible working: 3 5 days per week (37.5 hours FTE) Your choice Hybrid working after probation Ability to buy equity in the business / bonus related / investment Generous package Parking The Fit This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, values autonomy, and wants to be part of a smaller firm where their contribution truly matters. It s ideal for someone ready to step up, or equally someone looking to move away from a larger practice into a more personal, impactful environment. For further information, contact INDREC
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
RECfinancial are working with a boutique but growing and ambitious accountancy practice in North Leicestershire who are keen to appoint a Senior Accountant to play a key role in its next phase of growth. This isn t just another practice role. It s an opportunity to step into a position where you ll have real influence and the chance to shape how things are done. You'll also have the opportunity to buy equity in the business if you choose to, to secure all things going forward. If you re currently in a larger firm and feel like a small cog in a big machine, this could be the move that gives you more ownership and visibility. Our client is ideally looking for a qualified ACCA/ACA or finalist but study will be considered. What is the role of the Senior Accountant? This is a varied, hands-on position where you ll manage your own portfolio while supporting clients with both compliance and advisory needs. Responsibilities will flex depending on your experience, but will include: Bookkeeping for all clients, monthly, quarterly and yearly Accounts preparation for limited companies, ST and Partnerships Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns for clients. Ensuring all tax computations are correct and that submissions are made on time, addressing any complex tax issues that arise Preparing and reviewing VAT Supporting clients as a primary point of contact. Ensuring end to end satisfaction What does the role of the Senior Accountant look like? Genuine scope to make an impact in a growing firm Close-knit, supportive team environment Exposure to a broad client base and varied work A role that can grow with you What's on offer for the Senior Accountant? Salary up to £55,000 DOE Flexible working: 3 5 days per week (37.5 hours FTE) Your choice Hybrid working after probation Ability to buy equity in the business / bonus related / investment Generous package Parking The Fit This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, values autonomy, and wants to be part of a smaller firm where their contribution truly matters. It s ideal for someone ready to step up, or equally someone looking to move away from a larger practice into a more personal, impactful environment. For further information, contact INDREC
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected organisation based in Poole to recruit a Group Financial Accountant . This is a great opportunity for a technically strong qualified accountant looking to take ownership of external reporting, statutory accounts and regulatory compliance while leading a high-performing finance team. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of accurate, compliant and timely financial reporting across a complex group structure. Alongside overseeing statutory reporting and audit activity, you'll provide technical accounting expertise, drive continuous improvement and support the ongoing development of the financial accounting team. This position offers remote / hybrid working, but to ensure smooth collaboration with the team and regular on-site requirements, applicants must be based in Dorset or Hampshire. The Role As the Senior Group Financial Accountant, you'll take responsibility for coordinating and delivering a wide range of external financial reporting requirements, ensuring the business continues to meet all statutory and regulatory obligations. You'll also act as a trusted technical advisor across the finance function, supporting colleagues with evolving accounting standards and best practice. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation and first-stage review of statutory accounts across multiple group entities. Supporting the production of consolidated management and statutory financial statements. Managing the year-end external audit process, coordinating requests across the finance team and acting as a key point of contact for auditors. Overseeing the preparation and submission of VAT returns across the group and maintaining relationships with HMRC and external VAT advisors. Coordinating regulatory reporting requirements, including quarterly and annual returns. Working alongside external tax advisers to ensure corporation tax reporting is completed accurately and on time. Supporting technical accounting matters, ensuring compliance with current accounting standards and educating the wider finance team on new developments. Driving process improvements, strengthening financial controls and identifying opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency. Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Financial Accountants and Assistant Financial Accountants, providing coaching, regular feedback and performance support. About You We're looking for an experienced technical accountant who enjoys combining hands-on financial reporting with leadership and continuous improvement. You'll ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Significant post-qualified experience within financial reporting or financial accounting. Strong knowledge of statutory accounts preparation and group consolidations. Previous experience managing external audits. Excellent understanding of VAT, with experience preparing VAT returns. Knowledge of FRS102 and technical accounting standards. Proven experience leading, mentoring and developing finance professionals. Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial reporting systems. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across finance, senior leadership and external advisors. A proactive approach with strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail. What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation with a strong reputation, where you'll have genuine influence across the finance function and the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives and continuous improvement. In return, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, hybrid working and the opportunity to further develop your leadership career within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you're a technically accomplished finance professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. If you have not heard from us within five working days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected organisation based in Poole to recruit a Group Financial Accountant . This is a great opportunity for a technically strong qualified accountant looking to take ownership of external reporting, statutory accounts and regulatory compliance while leading a high-performing finance team. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of accurate, compliant and timely financial reporting across a complex group structure. Alongside overseeing statutory reporting and audit activity, you'll provide technical accounting expertise, drive continuous improvement and support the ongoing development of the financial accounting team. This position offers remote / hybrid working, but to ensure smooth collaboration with the team and regular on-site requirements, applicants must be based in Dorset or Hampshire. The Role As the Senior Group Financial Accountant, you'll take responsibility for coordinating and delivering a wide range of external financial reporting requirements, ensuring the business continues to meet all statutory and regulatory obligations. You'll also act as a trusted technical advisor across the finance function, supporting colleagues with evolving accounting standards and best practice. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation and first-stage review of statutory accounts across multiple group entities. Supporting the production of consolidated management and statutory financial statements. Managing the year-end external audit process, coordinating requests across the finance team and acting as a key point of contact for auditors. Overseeing the preparation and submission of VAT returns across the group and maintaining relationships with HMRC and external VAT advisors. Coordinating regulatory reporting requirements, including quarterly and annual returns. Working alongside external tax advisers to ensure corporation tax reporting is completed accurately and on time. Supporting technical accounting matters, ensuring compliance with current accounting standards and educating the wider finance team on new developments. Driving process improvements, strengthening financial controls and identifying opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency. Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Financial Accountants and Assistant Financial Accountants, providing coaching, regular feedback and performance support. About You We're looking for an experienced technical accountant who enjoys combining hands-on financial reporting with leadership and continuous improvement. You'll ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Significant post-qualified experience within financial reporting or financial accounting. Strong knowledge of statutory accounts preparation and group consolidations. Previous experience managing external audits. Excellent understanding of VAT, with experience preparing VAT returns. Knowledge of FRS102 and technical accounting standards. Proven experience leading, mentoring and developing finance professionals. Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial reporting systems. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across finance, senior leadership and external advisors. A proactive approach with strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail. What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation with a strong reputation, where you'll have genuine influence across the finance function and the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives and continuous improvement. In return, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, hybrid working and the opportunity to further develop your leadership career within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you're a technically accomplished finance professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. If you have not heard from us within five working days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Finance Manager Location: Bromsgrove (Office Based) Salary: £40,000 per annum We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day finance function for our growing business based in Bromsgrove. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a varied role, taking ownership of the accounts function and providing accurate financial information to support business decisions. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the company's financial operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, improving financial processes, and producing timely management information. Finance Manager Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance function Manage all aspects of the purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook Perform and review bank reconciliations across multiple accounts Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports Lead month-end and year-end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts Maintain the fixed asset register and oversee depreciation schedules Manage payroll, pensions and HMRC submissions Support budgeting and forecasting processes Analyse financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability Oversee accounting for e-commerce platforms including Shopify, PayPal, Stripe and Klarna Manage foreign currency transactions and multi-currency accounting Liaise with external accountants, auditors and other key stakeholders Identify opportunities to improve financial controls and streamline accounting processes Provide financial support to senior management and assist with ad hoc projects as required The Successful Finance Manager Will Ideally Have Previous experience in a Finance Manager or senior accounting role Strong knowledge of management accounts, VAT, payroll and month-end reporting Experience managing purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations Excellent understanding of financial controls and accounting procedures Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience using accounting software Experience within e-commerce or multi-channel retail would be advantageous Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills High attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines A proactive and hands-on approach with the confidence to work independently In Return You Will Receive Salary of £40,000 per annum Office-based role in Bromsgrove Opportunity to take ownership of the finance function Varied and rewarding role within a growing business Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunities to contribute to business growth and process improvements If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge in a hands-on Finance Manager role, we'd love to hear from you. Please click APPLY with your updated CV, and I'll be in touch soon.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Bromsgrove (Office Based) Salary: £40,000 per annum We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day finance function for our growing business based in Bromsgrove. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a varied role, taking ownership of the accounts function and providing accurate financial information to support business decisions. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the company's financial operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, improving financial processes, and producing timely management information. Finance Manager Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance function Manage all aspects of the purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook Perform and review bank reconciliations across multiple accounts Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports Lead month-end and year-end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts Maintain the fixed asset register and oversee depreciation schedules Manage payroll, pensions and HMRC submissions Support budgeting and forecasting processes Analyse financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability Oversee accounting for e-commerce platforms including Shopify, PayPal, Stripe and Klarna Manage foreign currency transactions and multi-currency accounting Liaise with external accountants, auditors and other key stakeholders Identify opportunities to improve financial controls and streamline accounting processes Provide financial support to senior management and assist with ad hoc projects as required The Successful Finance Manager Will Ideally Have Previous experience in a Finance Manager or senior accounting role Strong knowledge of management accounts, VAT, payroll and month-end reporting Experience managing purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations Excellent understanding of financial controls and accounting procedures Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience using accounting software Experience within e-commerce or multi-channel retail would be advantageous Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills High attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines A proactive and hands-on approach with the confidence to work independently In Return You Will Receive Salary of £40,000 per annum Office-based role in Bromsgrove Opportunity to take ownership of the finance function Varied and rewarding role within a growing business Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunities to contribute to business growth and process improvements If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge in a hands-on Finance Manager role, we'd love to hear from you. Please click APPLY with your updated CV, and I'll be in touch soon.
Top 100 Accountancy Practice Chatham £40,000- £50,000 + Excellent Benefits TPF Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and growing Top 100 accountancy practice that is seeking a Financial Reporting Senior Accountant to join its successful and expanding team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified professional looking to take the next step in their career within a firm renowned for its technical excellence, supportive culture and genuine commitment to employee development. Working with a diverse portfolio of larger and more complex clients, you will gain exposure to a wide range of financial reporting assignments, technical accounting matters and statutory reporting projects, whilst working closely with experienced managers, directors and partners. As a Financial Reporting Senior Accountant, you will: Prepare and review statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, including larger and more complex businesses Work on consolidated financial statements and group reporting assignments Assist with complex financial reporting matters under UK GAAP and FRS 102 Liaise with audit teams and clients to ensure assignments are delivered efficiently and to a high technical standard Research technical accounting issues and provide practical solutions Support and mentor junior team members Manage multiple assignments and deadlines simultaneously Build strong relationships with clients and become a trusted point of contact Requirements We are keen to speak with candidates who: Are ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing qualification) Have experience preparing statutory accounts within an accountancy practice environment Possess strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge Have excellent communication and relationship building skills Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a high performing team Are looking for a long term career opportunity with clear progression prospects Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Exposure to larger and more complex clients Excellent technical development and training Genuine opportunities for progression and career advancement Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong work life balance Modern offices and excellent technology A highly respected Top 100 firm with an outstanding reputation in the market This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking and progressive accountancy practice that invests heavily in its people and offers a clear pathway for career development. For further information, please contact TPF Recruitment in confidence.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Top 100 Accountancy Practice Chatham £40,000- £50,000 + Excellent Benefits TPF Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and growing Top 100 accountancy practice that is seeking a Financial Reporting Senior Accountant to join its successful and expanding team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified professional looking to take the next step in their career within a firm renowned for its technical excellence, supportive culture and genuine commitment to employee development. Working with a diverse portfolio of larger and more complex clients, you will gain exposure to a wide range of financial reporting assignments, technical accounting matters and statutory reporting projects, whilst working closely with experienced managers, directors and partners. As a Financial Reporting Senior Accountant, you will: Prepare and review statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, including larger and more complex businesses Work on consolidated financial statements and group reporting assignments Assist with complex financial reporting matters under UK GAAP and FRS 102 Liaise with audit teams and clients to ensure assignments are delivered efficiently and to a high technical standard Research technical accounting issues and provide practical solutions Support and mentor junior team members Manage multiple assignments and deadlines simultaneously Build strong relationships with clients and become a trusted point of contact Requirements We are keen to speak with candidates who: Are ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing qualification) Have experience preparing statutory accounts within an accountancy practice environment Possess strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge Have excellent communication and relationship building skills Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a high performing team Are looking for a long term career opportunity with clear progression prospects Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Exposure to larger and more complex clients Excellent technical development and training Genuine opportunities for progression and career advancement Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong work life balance Modern offices and excellent technology A highly respected Top 100 firm with an outstanding reputation in the market This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking and progressive accountancy practice that invests heavily in its people and offers a clear pathway for career development. For further information, please contact TPF Recruitment in confidence.
Head of Commercial Finance / Senior Finance Business Partner Derbyshire - Hybrid SF Partners have an exciting & exclusive opportunity for a commercially focused finance leader to join an outstanding business & partner with the senior leadership team of a major business unit. This role will drive strategic decision-making, improve commercial performance, and deliver the financial insight needed to support growth, profitability, and long-term business success. Key Responsibilities - Act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, influencing strategic and commercial decisions. - Lead budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and financial modelling. - Deliver insightful analysis across sales, margins, customer profitability, and business performance. - Provide commercial support around pricing, tenders, contracts, investments, acquisitions, and growth opportunities. - Develop KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to drive data-led decision making. - Identify risks, opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives across the business. - Lead and develop a high-performing Commercial Finance team. - Ensure robust financial governance, controls, and reporting accuracy. About You - Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). - Significant experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Business Partnering within a large, complex organisation. - Proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders and driving commercial performance. - Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and business case development. - Commercially minded with experience supporting pricing, profitability, and strategic investment decisions. - Previous leadership experience with the ability to develop and mentor finance teams. - Strong analytical skills with experience using BI tools such as Power BI This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to play a key role in shaping commercial strategy, partnering with executive stakeholders, and leading a high-performing finance function
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial Finance / Senior Finance Business Partner Derbyshire - Hybrid SF Partners have an exciting & exclusive opportunity for a commercially focused finance leader to join an outstanding business & partner with the senior leadership team of a major business unit. This role will drive strategic decision-making, improve commercial performance, and deliver the financial insight needed to support growth, profitability, and long-term business success. Key Responsibilities - Act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, influencing strategic and commercial decisions. - Lead budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and financial modelling. - Deliver insightful analysis across sales, margins, customer profitability, and business performance. - Provide commercial support around pricing, tenders, contracts, investments, acquisitions, and growth opportunities. - Develop KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to drive data-led decision making. - Identify risks, opportunities, and performance improvement initiatives across the business. - Lead and develop a high-performing Commercial Finance team. - Ensure robust financial governance, controls, and reporting accuracy. About You - Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). - Significant experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Business Partnering within a large, complex organisation. - Proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders and driving commercial performance. - Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and business case development. - Commercially minded with experience supporting pricing, profitability, and strategic investment decisions. - Previous leadership experience with the ability to develop and mentor finance teams. - Strong analytical skills with experience using BI tools such as Power BI This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to play a key role in shaping commercial strategy, partnering with executive stakeholders, and leading a high-performing finance function
Financial Controller South Norfolk Competitive Salary + Benefits Atkinson Moss is delighted to be working with a well-established and growing business in South Norfolk to recruit an experienced Financial Controller . This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong finance professional to step into a highly visible leadership role, taking ownership of the financial management, statutory reporting and compliance of the UK entities. Working closely with senior leadership and the wider finance function, you'll provide commercial insight, drive financial performance and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Leading the monthly management reporting process, alongside budgeting and forecasting activities. Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide commercial analysis, challenge performance and support strategic decision-making. Ensuring full compliance with UK statutory and regulatory requirements, including Corporation Tax, VAT, P11Ds and R&D tax claims. Managing the year-end statutory accounts and external audit process. Overseeing payroll governance, employee benefits reporting and maintaining a strong financial control environment. Reviewing and improving finance processes, systems and reporting to drive efficiency and best practice. Acting as the UK finance expert while collaborating with colleagues across the wider international finance team. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (qualified by experience candidates will also be considered). Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance position with responsibility for statutory reporting and financial control. Strong understanding of UK accounting standards, taxation, payroll and regulatory compliance. Experience producing budgets, forecasts and meaningful financial analysis to support business decisions. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across all levels of the business. A proactive, commercially focused approach with a passion for driving continuous improvement. What's on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful international organisation where you'll have real influence over the UK finance function. You'll enjoy a varied role that combines technical accounting expertise with commercial partnering, offering excellent exposure to senior leadership and the chance to make a genuine impact on the future success of the business. To find out more or to apply, please contact Angie Atkinson at Atkinson Moss with your latest CV. Not the right opportunity? We recruit for a wide range of finance and accountancy positions across Norfolk and Suffolk, including Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant and Finance Director opportunities.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller South Norfolk Competitive Salary + Benefits Atkinson Moss is delighted to be working with a well-established and growing business in South Norfolk to recruit an experienced Financial Controller . This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong finance professional to step into a highly visible leadership role, taking ownership of the financial management, statutory reporting and compliance of the UK entities. Working closely with senior leadership and the wider finance function, you'll provide commercial insight, drive financial performance and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Leading the monthly management reporting process, alongside budgeting and forecasting activities. Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide commercial analysis, challenge performance and support strategic decision-making. Ensuring full compliance with UK statutory and regulatory requirements, including Corporation Tax, VAT, P11Ds and R&D tax claims. Managing the year-end statutory accounts and external audit process. Overseeing payroll governance, employee benefits reporting and maintaining a strong financial control environment. Reviewing and improving finance processes, systems and reporting to drive efficiency and best practice. Acting as the UK finance expert while collaborating with colleagues across the wider international finance team. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (qualified by experience candidates will also be considered). Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance position with responsibility for statutory reporting and financial control. Strong understanding of UK accounting standards, taxation, payroll and regulatory compliance. Experience producing budgets, forecasts and meaningful financial analysis to support business decisions. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across all levels of the business. A proactive, commercially focused approach with a passion for driving continuous improvement. What's on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful international organisation where you'll have real influence over the UK finance function. You'll enjoy a varied role that combines technical accounting expertise with commercial partnering, offering excellent exposure to senior leadership and the chance to make a genuine impact on the future success of the business. To find out more or to apply, please contact Angie Atkinson at Atkinson Moss with your latest CV. Not the right opportunity? We recruit for a wide range of finance and accountancy positions across Norfolk and Suffolk, including Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant and Finance Director opportunities.
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis, reporting in to the Director. This is a hands-on senior position suited to someone who has already operated at this level either as a Senior Accountant within an operational business, or as second-in-command to a Finance Director in a larger organisation. Duties will include: Ownership of management accounts, budgeting and forecasting processes Production of accurate, timely financial reporting to support commercial decision-making Building and maintaining robust financial models and analysis in Excel Identifying financial and operational risks within the business and proposing practical solutions Supporting the Finance Director on strategic and commercial projects Managing and developing junior members of the finance team Liaising with budget holders and non-finance stakeholders across the business Continually reviewing and improving financial processes and controls Experience required: A minimum of 5 years' experience operating at this level, although candidates with less experience may be considered where they can clearly demonstrate the required capability Fully qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA, or close to completing one of these qualifications A career history that demonstrates clear ownership, measurable achievement and progression in relevant finance roles Excellent MS Excel skills, including the ability to build, audit and interrogate complex models and analysis Experience of managing and developing staff Able to think independently, analyse information carefully and bring a fresh perspective to business challenges Strong communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and non-finance colleagues Monday-Friday, full time position working 9am-5pm with 1 hour lunch 55k-60k DOE + benefits including Private Health Insurance This is an office based position, with free parking on-site Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis, reporting in to the Director. This is a hands-on senior position suited to someone who has already operated at this level either as a Senior Accountant within an operational business, or as second-in-command to a Finance Director in a larger organisation. Duties will include: Ownership of management accounts, budgeting and forecasting processes Production of accurate, timely financial reporting to support commercial decision-making Building and maintaining robust financial models and analysis in Excel Identifying financial and operational risks within the business and proposing practical solutions Supporting the Finance Director on strategic and commercial projects Managing and developing junior members of the finance team Liaising with budget holders and non-finance stakeholders across the business Continually reviewing and improving financial processes and controls Experience required: A minimum of 5 years' experience operating at this level, although candidates with less experience may be considered where they can clearly demonstrate the required capability Fully qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA, or close to completing one of these qualifications A career history that demonstrates clear ownership, measurable achievement and progression in relevant finance roles Excellent MS Excel skills, including the ability to build, audit and interrogate complex models and analysis Experience of managing and developing staff Able to think independently, analyse information carefully and bring a fresh perspective to business challenges Strong communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and non-finance colleagues Monday-Friday, full time position working 9am-5pm with 1 hour lunch 55k-60k DOE + benefits including Private Health Insurance This is an office based position, with free parking on-site Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
A forward-thinking, tech-enabled accountancy practice in Derby is seeking a motivated Accountant, available between Senior Accountant to Client Manager, to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress in a supportive, modern environment with genuine flexibility and hybrid working. We have recently taken instruction on a key vacancy, available from a Practice Accountant, through to Portfolio Manager level with this firm. The firm are flexible on level and can hire from Accountant up to Client Manager grade, so the salary range on offer is broad and will be decided after interview, if a job offer is made. The benefits package is generous and see significant, listed in full below. Benefits and flexibility in this firm are notable and highly attractive. They include the following: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing 1 day per year of service up to 28 days) your birthday off Salary guide is open, with a realistic guide circa £35K to around £50K, experience dependent, but flexible within reason. Salary will entirely be dictated by the firm s judgement of your experience and suitability. No timesheets Bonus / possible shares Casual dress / dress for your diary. Your birthday off work Free parking on site Private medical cover Company pension scheme Study support, full financial study support. Hybrid working. Core hours of 10am to 4pm, but flexible on start and finish times around that most tend to work 9 to 5.30pm A chance to get involved in all aspects of a new business and develop as the business grows. Job Overview: They are seeking an experienced and client-focused Accountant to join their team as a Portfolio Manager. This role involves: Managing a portfolio of clients Providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services Ensuring the highest standards of client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Managing and servicing a portfolio of clients Handling inbound queries from clients, and delivering great client service Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients. Providing advice and support to clients in relation to corporate and personal tax planning. Reviewing accounts, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns prepared by junior members of staff. Reviewing client records Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development. If you re a driven, detail-oriented individual with experience in practice and a desire to progress, this role offers the perfect blend of development, flexibility, and long-term career potential.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
A forward-thinking, tech-enabled accountancy practice in Derby is seeking a motivated Accountant, available between Senior Accountant to Client Manager, to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress in a supportive, modern environment with genuine flexibility and hybrid working. We have recently taken instruction on a key vacancy, available from a Practice Accountant, through to Portfolio Manager level with this firm. The firm are flexible on level and can hire from Accountant up to Client Manager grade, so the salary range on offer is broad and will be decided after interview, if a job offer is made. The benefits package is generous and see significant, listed in full below. Benefits and flexibility in this firm are notable and highly attractive. They include the following: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing 1 day per year of service up to 28 days) your birthday off Salary guide is open, with a realistic guide circa £35K to around £50K, experience dependent, but flexible within reason. Salary will entirely be dictated by the firm s judgement of your experience and suitability. No timesheets Bonus / possible shares Casual dress / dress for your diary. Your birthday off work Free parking on site Private medical cover Company pension scheme Study support, full financial study support. Hybrid working. Core hours of 10am to 4pm, but flexible on start and finish times around that most tend to work 9 to 5.30pm A chance to get involved in all aspects of a new business and develop as the business grows. Job Overview: They are seeking an experienced and client-focused Accountant to join their team as a Portfolio Manager. This role involves: Managing a portfolio of clients Providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services Ensuring the highest standards of client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Managing and servicing a portfolio of clients Handling inbound queries from clients, and delivering great client service Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients. Providing advice and support to clients in relation to corporate and personal tax planning. Reviewing accounts, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns prepared by junior members of staff. Reviewing client records Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development. If you re a driven, detail-oriented individual with experience in practice and a desire to progress, this role offers the perfect blend of development, flexibility, and long-term career potential.
