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Accountant Practice Manager Are you a skilled Accountant ready for a leadership role? We are seeking a proactive Accountant to join our client's friendly, expanding practice in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon. As part of a supportive regional network, you ll receive the training and support needed to lead and manage this office. Why this Practice? This Practice has been established for over 100 years and has offices across the Midlands & Warwickshire. They value their teams and offer some pretty impressive benefits which include a 34 hour working week (12.30pm finish on a Friday), flexible hours and hybrid working (3 days in). They also offer a supportive environment where you are able to access the resources of a large network while enjoying the "boutique" feel of a local office. Other benefits include 25 days holiday (+8 Bank Holidays), full study support (ACA/ACCA), and a clear path to management. Your Impact We are looking for someone to manage the Stratford-upon-Avon office. You might already be an established manager or you might be a Senior Accountant ready to move into a managerial role with the full support of partners in nearby offices. You would act as the primary advisor for a diverse portfolio, guiding them through tax treatments and year-end accounts, also taking a technical lead and reviewing team output and using your expertise to reconstruct financial information from incomplete records. Naturally you would reinforce and expand the practice's presence in the Stratford-upon-Avon business community. What You Bring Proven experience in a UK accountancy practice (essential). Strong technical grip on Self-Assessment and unincorporated tax rules. Proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks, CCH, or similar cloud software. ACA/ACCA qualification (or nearly there!). What now? If you are already studying ACA or ACCA in an Accountancy Practice, or are Qualified by Experience, and are ready to manage your own office please apply straight away or contact us directly. Accountant Practice Manager

Part-Qualified Accountant Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits: Fully funded professional qualifications, death in service, private healthcare, clear progression pathway to Chartered/Certified status, ongoing training and mentoring, exposure to a varied client portfolio, pension scheme, holiday entitlement, career development opportunities to partner level. About the Opportunity We are recruiting for an ambitious Part-Qualified Accountant to join our clients growing team in the heart of Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has already started their accounting qualification and is looking to develop their career within a supportive accountancy practice. The Role Preparing and submitting VAT returns Completing quarterly VAT reviews Producing monthly management accounts Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts Supporting personal and corporation tax compliance work Assisting with audit assignments Handling day-to-day client queries and providing professional support Liaising directly with HMRC on behalf of clients Maintaining accurate accounting records and reconciliations Supporting clients with bookkeeping and compliance requirements About You Currently studying towards, or part-qualified in, AAT, ACCA, ACA, ICAEW or an equivalent qualification Commitment to progressing towards a full professional accounting qualification Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively Professional and client-focused attitude Positive attitude and willingness to learn Desire to build a long-term career within accountancy and professional services Apply Today If you are looking to take the next step in your accounting career and want the support and funding to achieve a professional qualification, we would love to hear from you. Applications are welcomed from part-qualified accountants, as well as individuals working in finance roles such as Accounts Assistant who have completed, or are currently studying towards, AAT Level 4 and are keen to develop their career within a professional practice environment. Apply today or contact Beth Davies at Unity Resourcing for more information.

Location : Castle Donington Working Arrangement : On-site (Office-based, with occasional client site visits) Package : Competitive salary package ( 30,000 - 35,000 dependent on experience), company pension, generous annual leave, and career progression support Role Overview As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and commercially focused accounting services to a varied client portfolio ranging from sole traders to limited companies. You will support clients through compliant financial management, statutory reporting, taxation requirements, and ongoing advisory, whilst maintaining high standards of client care and operational efficiency. This role requires strong technical accounting capability combined with excellent organisational skills and commercial awareness. Semi-Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities Prepare statutory accounts from a variety of accounting records, including incomplete records. Complete bank reconciliations, control account reconciliations, and nominal ledger reviews. Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and personal tax returns within deadlines. Support the preparation of management accounts and financial forecasting information. Build and maintain trusted professional relationships with clients, responding to technical and software queries promptly. Liaise with HMRC and external bodies on behalf of clients where appropriate. Efficiently utilise modern accounting software, including Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, Digita, and IRIS. Visit client sites when required to assist with accounting system setups, VAT processes, or bookkeeping support. Semi-Senior Accountant Job Requirements Qualifications: Qualified (AAT), part-qualified (ACCA/ACA), or Qualified by Experience (QBE). Experience: Strong background in accounts preparation within an accountancy practice environment. Software Skills: Proficiency with cloud accounting platforms such as Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks is essential; experience with Digita or IRIS is highly desirable. Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of statutory accounts preparation, VAT returns, and personal/corporation tax computations. Core Competencies: Excellent organizational, communication, and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness. Salary & Benefits Competitive Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (starting range tailored to study status and experience level). Generous Leave: Annual leave allowance plus statutory bank holidays. Financial Perks: Company pension scheme and performance incentives. Professional Growth: Structured career development opportunities and support towards further study/qualifications within a fast-growing group. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Looking to take the next step in your housing finance career? If you are a part- or fully-qualified accountant, or QBE, with solid experience calculating service charges within a housing association , this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your expertise. You will take ownership of service charge structures, ensuring accurate cost recovery and value for money for customers. Key Responsibilities: Service Charge Administration: Prepare accurate estimates and actuals statements across fixed and variable tenures, ensuring strict legislative and lease compliance. Financial Control: Administer sinking funds, review apportionment methodologies, and prepare robust audit files for external auditors. Scrutiny & Analysis: Review external management company estimates and invoices, investigate budget variances, and produce regular financial KPIs. Collaboration: Partner with Asset Management, Development, and Housing teams to identify rechargeable costs, support dispute resolutions, and assist with Section 20 consultations. This is a hybrid role working 3-4 days per week at the HQ in Chatham, Kent (free onsite parking). Salary £40,680 plus annual bonus , generous holiday allowance and 6% pension. What you ll bring: Housing Experience: Proven experience calculating and monitoring service charges within a housing association environment. Qualifications: You will ideally be either part- or fully-qualified with a relevant accounting qualification, but QBE candidates will also be considered. Analytical Skills: A sharp eye for detail to establish coding systems, scrutinise external invoices, and investigate variances. Communication: The ability to consult effectively with residents, support colleagues with service charge queries, and demonstrate awareness of diverse customer needs. If you have experience working within the social housing sector dealing with service charge estimates, queries, analysis, etc. then apply today to join a growing finance team.

The role of Management Accountant in Chippenham offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial reporting and analysis within the professional services industry. This position is ideal for someone with strong accounting skills and the ability to liaise effectively with external stakeholders. Client Details This opportunity is with a professional services organisation that provides expert solutions to its clients. As a small-sized company, they are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a collaborative working environment. Description Prepare accurate and timely management accounts for external clients. Provide financial analysis and insights to support client decision-making. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. Manage client relationships and address their financial queries effectively. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes for external stakeholders. Oversee cash flow management and financial planning for assigned accounts. Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement best practices. Profile A successful External Management Accountant should have: A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in residential property orBTR (Buy to Rent) understanding of rent rolls, service charges, and propertyKPI's Proven expertise in preparing management accounts and financial reports. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and compliance requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. Effective communication skills to explain financial data clearly. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 53,000 to 55,000 per annum. Health and wellness benefits, including private health insurance and a healthcare cash plan. Access to an employee assistance programme for additional support. Flexible working arrangements, including options for some homeworking. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as an External Management Accountant in Chippenham, apply today to join a forward-thinking professional services organisation.

An ambitious and growing organisation is seeking a commercially focused Finance Director to lead its financial strategy, performance, and governance. Reporting into the Executive Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in driving profitability, supporting business growth, and providing strategic financial insight across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader who combines strong commercial acumen with a hands-on approach to financial management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities: Lead the organisation's financial strategy, planning and performance management. Deliver budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning activities. Provide strategic financial insight to support business decision-making and growth. Drive profitability through commercial analysis, financial modelling and performance improvement initiatives. Oversee cash flow, working capital and financial risk management. Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and governance frameworks are maintained. Develop meaningful KPI reporting and management information to support operational performance. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team Experience and Skills Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Significant senior finance leadership experience. Power BI or similar reporting tools Multi-site business experience Strong commercial finance, budgeting and forecasting expertise. Proven experience managing cash flow, financial controls and business performance. Strong leadership, stakeholder management and influencing skills. Advanced financial analysis and modelling capability. Key Competencies: Commercially astute Strategic thinker Strong analytical ability Excellent communicator High integrity Results focused Detail orientated Strong negotiator Calm under pressure If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our Finance Team. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance , you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of the organisation's financial records, supporting management reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is looking to contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and controls. What we're looking for: Experience in a finance, accounting, or management accounting role. Strong knowledge of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting. Experience with accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero, along with advanced Excel skills. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently. AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA (part or fully qualified) or equivalent experience is desirable but not essential. What we offer: Competitive salary and pension. Flexible working arrangements. Support for professional development and further qualifications. A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive working environment. Please note, in order to apply, all applicants need to have been living in the United Kingdom (with residency in the UK, such as UK/Irish/EU Passport, or an Indefinite Leave to Remain Visa) for the last 5 years with no more than a 28 day break being outside of the UK and no gaps in employment during this time.

The Altro Group are looking for an experienced and commercially minded FP&A Manager to support both our Floors & Walls and Autoglym businesses. This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for leading the planning, forecasting and reporting processes across the Group. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality financial insight is delivered to support decision making, while also helping shape the future of reporting through the development of Power BI dashboards and the implementation of our Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system, Vena. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strong financial analysis with process improvement, stakeholder engagement, people management and finance transformation projects. The role is full time (37.5 hours per week) and based at our Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire HQ. It comes with the benefit of hybrid working (3 days a week in the office) and company funded private medical cover via our provider BUPA. As well as an exciting opportunity and a competitive salary, what do we have offer? Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days (pro rata); if you need a little extra you can buy some more. Company funded private medical via our provider BUPA. A defined contribution pension scheme available for all staff Hopefully never needed, but from day one you will be covered by our life assurance scheme Occupational Sick Pay and an onsite Occupational Health Service Confidential 24-hour life management and personal support service for you and your family Free eye tests are available for all employees A paid day off each year to take part in our volunteering scheme Don t worry about getting parked we have free car parking at all our sites We offer long service awards to all our employees Learning and Development - training and development support, no matter where you are in your career A variety of social events across the group, including the company Christmas party. It might be a long way off but we know it s not always easy to stop working so we provide advice and support to ease the transition to retirement. About you We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong FP&A experience gained through budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and long range planning. The successful candidate will have proven experience consolidating financial plans across multiple business units and be confident analysing complex financial information to provide clear, actionable insight. You will have excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge assumptions constructively, influence decision making and build strong relationships across finance and the wider business. A solid understanding of integrated financial reporting, including the links between the P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow, is essential. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, capable of managing multiple deadlines and priorities, and possess a continuous improvement mindset focused on automation, standardisation and enhancing data quality. Experience developing management reporting frameworks, Power BI dashboards and supporting finance systems or EPM projects, particularly Vena, would be advantageous. So who are Altro? A leading European manufacturer and supplier of premium flooring and wall cladding systems for Healthcare, construction and transport. We have been going strong since 1919. Family owned and run, we share family values; we care about you, each other and what we do. Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. We don t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here. If you have the relevant experience and you re ready for a new challenge, click apply today! We can't wait to hear from you.

Management Accountant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Caerphilly (Hybrid Working) £45,000 - £50,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant who enjoys getting out into the business, influencing stakeholders and driving positive change? We're working on behalf of an established and growing organisation within the manufacturing sector that is looking to appoint a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide sickness cover while supporting an exciting period of growth and transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a turnover of approximately £6 million, where you'll act as the senior finance person on site, partnering closely with the Managing Director and operational teams to help drive financial performance and support future growth. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional month-end accounting role. You'll become a trusted business partner, helping operational managers understand their numbers, improve profitability and make informed commercial decisions. With the support of a larger central finance team, who will manage the transactional accounting processes, you'll have the opportunity to focus on adding real value to the business. You'll also play a key role in improving systems and processes, with plans already in place to implement a new finance system and automate many of the current manual processes. Key Responsibilities: Lead the month-end process and produce accurate monthly management accounts. Prepare management accounts packs, including prepayments and accruals. Produce budgets, forecasts and cash flow information. Deliver meaningful financial analysis and job costing. Business partner with operational managers, helping them understand costs, margins and financial performance. Challenge and support stakeholders across the business to improve commercial decision-making. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and reporting. Support the implementation of a new finance system and help automate manual processes. Manage and support one direct report responsible for stock administration. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships just as much as producing numbers. You'll be an approachable, hands-on finance professional who isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves and get involved across the business. Applications are welcomed from: Qualified accountants (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Part-qualified accountants Qualified by Experience (QBE) professionals Most importantly, you'll have the desire to make a genuine impact and enjoy working in a collaborative, people-focused environment. You'll ideally have: Previous experience producing management accounts. Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong Excel skills. Experience of ERP systems (OpenAccounts or similar would be advantageous). Manufacturing experience would be beneficial but is by no means essential. A passion for improving systems, processes and ways of working. What's on Offer? Salary of £45,000 - £50,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working - approximately 1-2 days per week in the Caerphilly office, with the remainder working from home. Flexible working policy (35 hour working week) Up to 10% employer pension contribution. 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Excellent learning, development and training opportunities. The opportunity to play a key role within a growing business during an exciting period of change. Supportive, collaborative culture where people genuinely come first. Our client is keen to appoint someone as soon as possible; however, they are happy to wait up to one month's notice for the right individual. If you're looking for a varied, commercially focused role where you can genuinely influence a business, improve processes and make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Your new company An innovative and ever-changing data analytics business is hiring a newly qualified CIMA / ACCA to join their finance team. This is an international business with circa 200 employees and 6 employees in finance, including the CFO, Finance Director, this hire and a junior team of AP and AR. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing management accounts and supporting decision-making with key stakeholders whilst also getting involved with analysis. What you'll need to succeed ACCA / CIMA qualified Newly / recently qualified Preparation of management accounts experience in industry Interest in SME media and creative agency background What you'll get in return This is a great role to expand your accounting and commercial skills. You will work in a collaborative and high-performing team and engage with non-finance daily. The role offers hybrid working and great benefits, including 30 days holiday + bank holiday, free lunch, free massages and year-end trips. It's a vibrant and friendly work place. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette Solomou now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be working with one of our key clients, a global manufacturing business, to help recruit an excellent Management Accountant vacancy . This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and ambitious individual to join a dynamic organisation, gain invaluable group-level exposure, and make a real impact in a global business. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations and providing critical insights to the business. Working within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this role offers an excellent platform for career growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Ownership of the preparation of monthly management accounts and group reporting. Preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports. Assisting with cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. Supporting the preparation of year-end audit files and liaising with external auditors. Developing financial models to support business decision-making. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting at a group level. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team. Key Skills and Experience: Part-qualified or qualified Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the confidence to work across all levels of the organisation. Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in a group finance environment is advantageous but not essential. Our client offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a comprehensive benefits package. This role is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to advance their career within a leading Manufacturing business. If you are interested in this excellent Management Accountant opportunity please apply using the link below

About the role Sytner Sunningdale has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. Sytner Accounts Assistants work a variety of flexible patterns between Mondays Friday; however, this sometimes can include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office would is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a global manufacturing business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on Management Accountant for a 12-month fixed term contract based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. A varied opportunity reporting directly to the UK Finance Manager to support the production of accurate monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with finance colleagues and operational stakeholders to provide clear financial insight and support effective business decision-making. The position offers remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week. Open to finance professionals who are part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. A great opportunity to really add value supporting the organisation as they go through a period of process/system improvements. Your new role Your key duties will include preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reporting, and supporting commentary. Post and review month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Complete balance sheet reconciliations, analyse actual performance against budget and forecast, explaining key variances clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will support annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, prepare financial reports and dashboards, along with assisting with cash flow reporting, working capital analysis and maintaining the fixed asset register. You will ensure stock values, standard costs and bills of materials are accurate, along with supporting project reporting, year-end and audit preparation, along with being involved in ad-hoc projects and financial analysis. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this hands-on Management Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, ideally part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. Strong MS Excel skills, confident in working with large volumes of financial data, knowledge of financial systems and used to being adaptable to business needs. You will be organised with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced financial environment, a team player who has a proactive approach and willingness to support improvements. You will be a confident communicator, who can build effective working relationships across the business, with a continuous improvement mind-set. It would be advantageous, but not essential, if you have experience working within the manufacturing sector with knowledge of stock processes or standard costing, along with ERP systems, including IFS. What you'll get in return This varied Management Accountant role offers a salary up to 45,000 per annum over a 12-month fixed-term contract, dependable on experience based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. Remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributed pension scheme, flexible start/finish times, group life insurance, healthcare plan, and further company benefits. A great opportunity to really support a Global Manufacturing Group while the organisation goes through a period of change and process improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing organisation in the Teesside area for an experienced Accounting Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business during an exciting period of growth, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to play a key role in shaping the finance function. Your new role Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for overseeing financial accounting operations, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance with statutory requirements. You will lead a high-performing finance team while partnering with stakeholders across the wider business to support strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities will include: Leading month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes Managing financial reporting and group reporting submissions Preparing and reviewing journals, balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset accounting Producing financial statements and management reporting Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities Ensuring compliance with statutory reporting and filing obligations Managing VAT, corporation tax and wider tax compliance requirements Acting as the key contact for external auditors and coordinating annual audits Maintaining and improving financial controls, policies and procedures Overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and payroll activities Driving process improvements across finance systems and reporting Leading, coaching and developing a finance team Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and analysis. What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong financial accounting and reporting experience gained within a UK business environment. You will also possess: Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS Experience managing statutory reporting and compliance requirements Previous audit management experience Knowledge of VAT and corporation tax compliance Proven people management and leadership capability Advanced Excel skills and experience of ERP or accounting systems Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving abilities Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Candidates with experience in a group reporting, multinational or complex business environment will be particularly attractive. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative working culture Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects The opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Bookkeeper/ Management Accountant - Accountancy PracticeHenley-on-Thames - £28,000 to £36,000 per annum base - AAT Qualified or ACA/ ACCA early studierMy client is an established and high-growth Accountancy Practice of over 15 years providing Audit, Accounts Prep, Outsourcing, Tax and Advisory services for huge number of individuals and businesses across the Home Counties and London with their office based in Henley on Thames.This client is currently looking for a Bookkeeper/ Management Accountant to join their Outsourcing function to provide services across monthly bookkeeping, monthly VAT and quarterly management accounts production across their varied client portfolio.MUST be AAT Qualified or in early studies across ACA or ACCA.Responsibilities/ Duties: Daily Bookkeeping using Xero including bank reconciliations and processing client invoices Reviewing bookkeeping prepared by other team members and juniors Preparing and posting monthly wages journals Monthly accounts reconciliations Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts Preparing and filing monthly and quarterly VAT Returns Preparing CIS returns Training clients on Xero Requirements: AAT Qualified or ACA / ACCA early studier. They will consider QBE candidates. Minimum of 2 years' experience in an Accountancy Practice environment Clear recent experience with end-to-end practice bookkeeping, managing a bookkeeping portfolio and experience preparing VAT returns. Previous experience preparing management accounts is desirable but not essential. Training can be provided. XERO Certified or at least 2 years using Xero as a bookkeeping system What is on offer: Base salary between £28,000 to £36,000 per annum Full study support available Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working arrangements Early finishes on a Friday Free onsite parking Quarterly social events To apply for the Bookkeeper/ Management Accountant position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however, please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Financial ControllerLocation: Crick, NorthamptonshireThe OpportunityMy client is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to join a growing SME at an exciting stage of its development. This is a broad and hands-on role that combines financial leadership, commercial support, operational improvement, and team management.Working closely with the Managing Director and wider leadership team, you will provide the financial insight, controls and strategic guidance needed to support business performance and future growth. This role offers significant exposure across the organisation and the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level.What You'll Be Responsible ForDriving Financial PerformanceYou will take ownership of the company's financial reporting framework, ensuring management receives accurate, timely and meaningful information to support decision-making. This includes producing monthly management accounts, analysing business performance, identifying trends, and providing recommendations that contribute to achieving business objectives.Leading Planning and ForecastingA key aspect of the role will be coordinating budgets, forecasts and financial plans across the business. You will work collaboratively with operational stakeholders to understand business requirements, evaluate risks and opportunities, and ensure financial plans remain aligned with company goals.Managing Cash and Working CapitalYou will oversee the financial health of the organisation through effective cash flow management. This includes monitoring working capital, maintaining robust forecasting processes, supporting funding requirements and ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place to support day-to-day operations.Ensuring Financial Control and ComplianceThe Financial Controller will play a central role in maintaining strong governance and financial discipline. You will manage relationships with external auditors and professional advisers, oversee statutory reporting requirements, and ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and obligations.Developing the Finance FunctionThis position provides leadership responsibility for the finance team and external support providers. You will encourage continuous improvement, develop team capability, and help create an efficient, customer-focused finance function that adds value across the business.Improving Systems and ProcessesYou will identify opportunities to enhance reporting, controls and business processes through better use of systems and technology. A proactive approach to continuous improvement will be essential in helping the organisation operate efficiently and scale effectively.About YouWere looking for a qualified accountant who combines strong technical expertise with commercial awareness and a practical, hands-on approach.You will likely bring:ACA, ACCA, CIMA or QBE with relevant sector experience. Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior finance positionStrong financial reporting, management accounting and budgeting expertiseExperience managing cash flow and improving financial controlsThe ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholdersExperience leading, mentoring and developing finance staffA proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement Why Join?This is an opportunity to become a key member of the leadership team within a dynamic SME environment. Youll have the autonomy to shape the finance function, influence strategic decisions, and play a vital role in supporting the next phase of business growth. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Partnership Accountant (18 Month FTC) London Hybrid 18 Month Fixed-Term Contract Partnership Accountant A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Partnership Accountant to join a large, well-established organisation on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This role offers broad exposure across partnership accounting, financial reporting and stakeholder support, working within a collaborative and high-performing finance team. Key Responsibilities Partnership accounting and reporting. Month-end accounting activities. Financial reporting and reconciliations. Balance sheet ownership. Financial analysis. Stakeholder support. Process improvement initiatives. Ad hoc finance projects. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong financial accounting experience. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Experience within professional services , legal, accounting or another partnership-based organisation.

As a Management Accountant in the retail industry, based near Cannock, you'll play a vital role in managing financial records and ensuring accurate reporting to support business decisions. This is a hands-on role that keeps the accounting and finance department running smoothly. Client Details This role is within the retail industry and is based near Cannock. They are looking for a qualified Management Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a hybrid opportunity paying up to 55,000 near Cannock. For the successful Management Accountant, this is a fantastic opportunity to be joining a growing business and is an exciting time to join them following recent acquisitions. Description Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial reports. Monitor budgets and forecasts, providing insights on variances. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Support year-end processes, including liaising with auditors. Provide financial analysis to assist decision-making across the business. Maintain and develop strong financial controls and processes. Collaborate with other departments to support financial planning initiatives. Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other statutory filings. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Experience in preparing management accounts and financial analysis. Multi site Management Accounts experience. Able to drive is essential. Strong knowledge of budgeting and forecasting processes. An understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Job Offer Salary between 50,000 and 55,000, dependent on the level of experience. Permanent position with a hybrid working arrangement (2 days remote). If you're interested in this role, apply now.

A profitable distributor of raw materials requires a Management Accountant to assist the Finance Director in all areas of management accounting and provide to a sister plant in Europe. The ideal candidate will be Part CIMA qualified working towards full CIMA and be strong at business partnering and able to sort pricing with the sales function. Commutable from: West Bromwich, Oldbury, Walsall, Dudley, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, Wolverhampton, Telford Package: 50,000 - 55,000 p.a. + up to 9% bonus + scaled pension up 7% employee and 9% employer + Life Assurance x4 + Level 4 medical cash plan and more. Suitable for: Assistant Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Accountant, Management Accountant. The Role Reporting into the finance director you will have the following duties: - Prepare month end margin reports providing insight in variances. - Review overhead costs ensuring all the relevant expenses are captured accurately. - Work closely with departmental teams to improve stock control. - Support with budgeting and produce regular forecasts. - Produce daily and monthly KPI reports. - Lead the preparation of the annual audit reports. The Person Educated to CIMA level or part qualified with a view to complete your study you will have the following experience: - Management accounting, budgeting, reporting and forecasting. - Advanced skills in Excel and the use of ERP systems. - Experience working in a manufacturing environment is advantageous. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.

Partnership Accountant (18 Month FTC) Hybrid 18 Month Fixed-Term Contract Partnership Accountant A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Partnership Accountant to join a large, well-established organisation on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This role offers broad exposure across partnership accounting, financial reporting and stakeholder support, working within a collaborative and high-performing finance team. Key Responsibilities Partnership accounting and reporting. Month-end accounting activities. Financial reporting and reconciliations. Balance sheet ownership. Financial analysis. Stakeholder support. Process improvement initiatives. Ad hoc finance projects. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong financial accounting experience. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Experience within professional services , legal, accounting or another partnership-based organisation.